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  1. rose
    any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
  2. lily
    any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
  3. daisy
    any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
  4. tulip
    any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower
  5. sunflower
    any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
  6. orchid
    any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
  7. peony
    any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
  8. daffodil
    any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
  9. iris
    colored part of the eye that controls the size of the pupil
  10. hydrangea
    any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea
  11. dahlia
    any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia
  12. carnation
    Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors
  13. poppy
    annual or perennial herb with milky juice and showy flowers
  14. jasmine
    any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
  15. chrysanthemum
    any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated
  16. lavender
    an aromatic shrub with usually mauve or blue flowers
  17. magnolia
    any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia
  18. marigold
    any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers
  19. lily of the valley
    low-growing perennial plant having usually two large oblong lanceolate leaves and a raceme of small fragrant nodding bell-shaped flowers followed by scarlet berries
  20. snapdragon
    a garden plant of the genus Antirrhinum having showy white or yellow or crimson flowers resembling the face of a dragon
  21. zinnia
    any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads
  22. bluebell
    one of the most handsome prairie wildflowers having large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern Colorado and Nebraska south to New Mexico and Texas
  23. aster
    a chiefly fall-blooming herb with showy daisylike flowers
  24. lotus
    native to eastern Asia
  25. pansy
    large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors
  26. forget-me-not
    small perennial herb having bright blue or white flowers
  27. anemone
    a marine polyp that resembles a flower
  28. cosmos
    the universe considered as a whole
  29. gladiolus
    any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
  30. violet
    a bluish-purple color
  31. hibiscus
    any plant of the genus Hibiscus
  32. freesia
    any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers
  33. foxglove
    any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
  34. camellia
    any of several shrubs or small evergreen trees having solitary white or pink or reddish flowers
  35. hellebore
    any plant of the Eurasian genus Helleborus
  36. crocus
    any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
  37. hyacinth
    any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs
  38. calla lily
    South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix
  39. morning glory
    any of various twining vines having funnel-shaped flowers that close late in the day
  40. sweet pea
    climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers
  41. bleeding heart
    garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers
  42. wisteria
    any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria
  43. fuchsia
    a tropical shrub with showy drooping flowers
  44. buttercup
    any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
  45. snowdrop
    common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers
  46. dandelion
    any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls
  47. columbine
    a plant of the genus Aquilegia having irregular showy spurred flowers; north temperate regions especially mountains
  48. bird of paradise
    any of numerous brilliantly colored plumed birds of the New Guinea area
  49. coneflower
    any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones
  50. delphinium
    any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances
  51. begonia
    any of numerous plants of the genus Begonia grown for their attractive glossy asymmetrical leaves and colorful flowers in usually terminal cymes or racemes
  52. nasturtium
    any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers
  53. alstroemeria
    any of various South American plants of the genus Alstroemeria valued for their handsome umbels of beautiful flowers
  54. honeysuckle
    shrub or vine of the genus Lonicera
  55. bachelor's button
    an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
  56. verbena
    any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers
  57. snowflake
    a crystal of snow
  58. cyclamen
    Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals
  59. queen of the night
    tropical American climbing cactus having triangular branches
  60. gazania
    any plant of the genus Gazania valued for their showy daisy flowers
  61. monkshood
    a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite
  62. nigella
    any plant of the genus Nigella
  63. rock rose
    any of numerous varieties of helianthemums having small rose-like yellow or white or reddish flowers
  64. sea holly
    European evergreen eryngo with twisted spiny leaves naturalized on United States east coast; roots formerly used as an aphrodisiac
  65. statice
    any of various plants of the genus Limonium of temperate salt marshes having spikes of white or mauve flowers
  66. trumpet vine
    a North American woody vine having pinnate leaves and large red trumpet-shaped flowers
  67. sweet alyssum
    perennial European plant having clusters of small fragrant usually white flowers; widely grown in gardens
  68. lemon balm
    bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America
  69. yarrow
    ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
  70. sneezeweed
    any of various plants of the genus Helenium characteristically causing sneezing
  71. money plant
    southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
  72. lady's slipper
    any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
  73. lady's tresses
    an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having slender often twisted spikes of white flowers
Created on Mon Apr 08 09:34:07 EDT 2024 (updated Mon Apr 08 09:39:47 EDT 2024)

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