However, the seeds are also well known because they contain the highly poisonous protein abrin. This is a plant lectin ... I performed detailed analyses of its inflorescence (Prenner, 2013a) and ...

Anne (not her real name) is a single mother and one of thousands of the predominantly female workers in Kenya's flower industry, harvesting and categorising blooms in one of the many greenhouse ...

I placed the order and the order was received at the time requested. I did not ask the recipient if the flowers were nice because it was the card that was the most important part. I ordered ...

Only six years old at the time, I was at first put off by these garish plants. Such strange and vibrant flowers seemed out of place among the respectable beans, peppers, spinach, and other ...

We’ve compiled the 47 best native plants for Florida, including flowers, shrubs, and trees. We’ve also included the comments and insights of a Florida native plant expert. You’ll find the comments of ...

Perennials are the stalwarts of our garden borders, providing colourful garden flowers, year after year. There are many different types, including herbaceous perennial, short-lived perennial, woody ...

The plant’s seeds contain ricin, a highly toxic substance. Ingesting just a few seeds can cause severe poisoning and death. Also known as "wolf's bane," this plant contains aconitine, which can cause ...