Urbs in Horto

The official motto of Chicago is "Urbs in Horto", which is Latin for "City in a Garden" ...

Sunday, April 1, 2007

Few flowering plants families

Click on the name to view the list of flowers and their images ...

# Acanthaceae ... Acanthus family ..
# Alliaceae .. Allium family ..
# Apocynaceae ... Dogbane family ..
# Araceae ... Arum family
# Asterceae .. Aster family
# Brassiceae ... Mustard Family
# Boraginaceae .. Borage family
# Campanulaceae ... Bellflower family
# Fabaceae .. Pea family ..
# Geraniaceae ... Geranium / Cranesbill Family ..
# Heliconiacae .. Heliconia family
# Hyacinthaceae .. Hyacinth Family ..
# Iridaceaec .. Iris family ..
# Lamiaceae .. Mint Family..
# Malvaceae ...Mallow family..
# Ranunculaceae ... Buttercup family ..
# Rosaceae ... Rose family..
# Scrophulariaceae ... Figwort family ..
# Solanaceae ... Nightshade family
# Verbenaceae .. Verbena family ..
# Zingiberaceae .. Ginger Family ..

Just for the sake of interest:
The largest three family of flowing plants ...
1. Orchidaceae ... Orchid family
2. Asteraceae ... Aster family
3. Fabaceae ... Pea family

# ...
Posted by Jyoti at 4/01/2007 01:22:00 PM

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