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  • and hotter than it is at present) so it has become a veritable hothouse, where plants have filled almost all ecological niches. According to Aldiss' account...
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    Bambusa vulgaris (category Plants described in 1808)
    successful bamboos in Pakistan, Tanzania, and Brazil. Popular as a hothouse plant by the 1700s, it was one of the earliest bamboo species introduced into...
    24 KB (2,708 words) - 11:44, 19 June 2024
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    Rhubarb (redirect from Pie plant)
    field-grown crowns to warm conditions. Rhubarb grown in hothouses (heated greenhouses) is called "hothouse rhubarb", and is typically made available at consumer...
    32 KB (3,409 words) - 10:35, 22 October 2024
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    The greenhouse millipede (Oxidus gracilis), also known as the hothouse millipede, short-flange millipede, or garden millipede, is a species of millipede...
    13 KB (1,403 words) - 15:24, 9 October 2024
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    providing a sheltered environment for plants to grow even in cold weather. The terms greenhouse, glasshouse, and hothouse are often used interchangeably to...
    47 KB (5,351 words) - 11:03, 9 October 2024
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    secrets. Hothouse is a 1962 science fiction novel by Brian Aldiss. It describes a far future Earth dominated by plant life, with many plant species omnivorous...
    18 KB (2,131 words) - 23:58, 1 November 2024
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    Ctenanthe lubbersiana (category House plants)
    flowering plant in the genus Ctenanthe, native to Brazil. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a subtropical hothouse ornamental...
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    Maple (redirect from Acer (plant))
    relationships, rapid Mid-Cretaceous Hothouse diversification, and heterogeneous histories of gene duplication". Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. Frontiers Media...
    33 KB (3,606 words) - 01:04, 13 November 2024
  • to 2,000 parts per million. Studies on lake sediments suggest that the "hothouse" or "super-greenhouse" Eocene was in a "permanent El Niño state" after...
    35 KB (4,245 words) - 19:49, 11 November 2024
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    Tetrastigma voinierianum (category Plants described in 1910)
    Garden Merit as a hothouse ornamental. Notul. Syst. (Paris) 1: 269 (1910) "Tetrastigma voinierianum (Sallier) Pierre ex Gagnep". Plants of the World Online...
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    Kohleria hirsuta (category Plants described in 1848)
    gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a hothouse plant, but this award appears to have been recently revoked. The following...
    4 KB (144 words) - 10:00, 20 October 2024
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    Pineapple (redirect from Pineapple plant)
    between wealthy aristocrats. John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, built a hothouse on his estate surmounted by a huge stone cupola 14 metres tall in the shape...
    57 KB (5,763 words) - 23:06, 15 October 2024
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    During this period exotic plants from the East Indies and India were being cultivated in greenhouses and stove-heated hothouses at Wormleybury making it...
    35 KB (3,709 words) - 05:26, 10 September 2024
  • Haskin spoke highly of Australian actors saying: American actors are hothouse plants by comparison because they don't have such an exacting apprenticeship...
    14 KB (1,516 words) - 21:01, 14 October 2024
  • Poltergeist II: The Other Side 1986 (59th) 0 1 Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse 1986 (59th) 0 1 Sam 1986 (59th) 0 1 Stand by Me 1986 (59th) 0 1 That's...
    510 KB (315 words) - 04:18, 17 November 2024
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    horticulturalist and spent much of his later leisure time cultivating hothouse plants and flowers at his Birmingham home, Elmley Lodge, Old Church Road,...
    16 KB (2,105 words) - 09:28, 26 August 2024
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    pineapple pits (also known as pineries), hothouses with stoves, and the use of tanner's bark to heat the bottom of the plants. Many of these developments are attributed...
    21 KB (2,681 words) - 05:20, 27 August 2024
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    living plants for the purpose of scientific research, conservation, display, and education. It is their mandate as a botanical garden that plants are labelled...
    67 KB (7,308 words) - 21:20, 25 October 2024
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    large Art Deco winter garden, and Mexican and Australian hothouses display regional plants, not native to France. The Rose Garden, created in 1990, has...
    42 KB (5,554 words) - 16:05, 24 October 2024
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    prized camellias was an element in their decline, replaced by the new hothouse orchid. Their revival after World War I as woodland shrubs for mild climates...
    36 KB (3,511 words) - 22:32, 15 October 2024
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