Clump forming bulbs. A flowering spike bearing lots of small, waxy, bell-shaped, very fragrant flowers is born above the semi-erect, wide leaves. Very effective is planted in large masses and makes a ...

The Chernobyl site contains several nuclear waste containment facilities to prevent radioactive materials spreading A radiation spike has been recorded near Chernobyl's nuclear power plant which ...

F ew plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating ...

Few plant families are as iconic as the resilient, spiky cactus, thriving in the driest deserts and as well as decorating our offices and homes. Their success in both environments comes down to ...

If you have ever looked at a holly plant, you may have noticed that some leaves have smooth edges while others have spiky, ...

Triticale has a spike with one spikelet per node each containing several florets. The stems grow upright, have hollow internodes, and are smooth. Root system is fibrous. Triticale has a spike with one ...

Cacti have some of the fastest rates of speciation in plants, though it varies widely within the family. One genus boasts over 100 species, whereas others have only one, such as the tiny ...