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  • Plants in photos: Acer palmatum dissectum ‘Garnet’, Hosta ‘White Feather’, Arisaema tryphyllum species, Trillium catesbaei, Aquilegia, Athyrium niponicum ‘Pictum’, Leucojum aestivum ‘Gravetye Giant’, Clematis ‘Josephine’, Iris germanica ‘Champagne Elegance’, Rhododendron aromi ‘High Tide’.

    Black Jack And Friends « Fairegarden 2009

  • The typical Himalayan species include Arisaema tortuosum, Elatostemma cuneatum, Didymocarpus pygmaea, Rubus ellpiticus, Thalictrum foliolosum, Boehmeria macrophylla, and Zanthoxylum rhetsa.

    Eastern highlands moist deciduous forests 2008

  • The understory consists of small-statured bamboo (Sinarundinaria spp.), ferns (Dryopteris spp.), and shade-tolerant plants like Arisaema spp.,

    Yunnan Plateau subtropical evergreen forests 2008

  • Traditional Chinese doctors considered that there is phlegm in fat people, and some phlegm - relieving medicine such as extracts from Pinellia ternata, Arisaema consanguinemn, etc. have been used, as medicinal plants and have proved to be effective in lowering the blood lipids.

    Chapter 8 1991

  • Lily of the valley; terrestrial orchids, Lilium, three species; Trillium, five species; Acorus, Orontium, and Arisaema are all very common.

    North Carolina and its Resources. North Carolina. Board of Agriculture. 1896

  • Snake plants (Arisaema) and their relation Sauromatum guttatum of the order Araceae are very common in the woods.

    The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir James McCrone Douie 1894

  • The striped spathe in some species of Arisaema bears a curious resemblance to the head of a cobra uplifted to strike.

    The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir James McCrone Douie 1894

  • I grow two other plants in the same family as calla lilies: skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus) and jack-in-the pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum).

    RutlandHerald.com 2009

  • The little Arisaema, Jack in the pulpit from a friend’s mountainside has sent up a bloom.

    Black Jack And Friends « Fairegarden 2009

  • Some good choices might be: wild Columbine (Aguilegia canadensis), Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema tripyllum), wild ginger (Asarum canadensis), Dutchman's breeches (Dicentra cucullaria), Virginia bluebells (Mertensia virginica), woodland phlox (Phlox divaricata) and bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis).

    unknown title 2009

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