Biology

Ficus carica Ficus carica- General and classification information from the University of Connecticut. Ficus carica Ficus carica- Image of the leaf and fruit. Ficus carica Ficus carica- Image of the leaf and fruit. Ficus benjamina Ficus benjamina- Photograph of foliage on young plant. Plant Cultures: Banyan Plant Cultures: Banyan- A profile of Ficus benghalensis with information on its history, spiritual significance, the production of shellac, its medicinal and other uses. Ficus benghalensis Ficus benghalensis- Photograph of leaves. Ficus benghalensis Ficus benghalensis- Information on the Banyan Tree, its Indian names, habitat, description, medicinal uses, properties and other uses, with a list of the major species of Ficus fo… Magnolia liliflora Magnolia liliflora- Photograph of a flower. Magnolia liliflora Magnolia liliflora- Image of a flower. Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia grandiflora- Photo, US range, and links. Magnolia grandiflora Fact Sheet Magnolia grandiflora Fact Sheet- Tree identification fact sheet for Magnolia grandiflora (southern magnolia) containing numerous photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and … Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia grandiflora- Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology. Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia grandiflora- Close-up image of young developing fruit. Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia grandiflora- Close image of flower. Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia grandiflora- Picture of tree and close-up of flower. Properties of Salvia sclarea L. Properties of Salvia sclarea L.- Describes the morphology, anatomy, and karyotypal properties of this and other Salvias of Turkey. Salvia sclarea Salvia sclarea- Photographs of flowering plants and shoots. Salvia pratensis Salvia pratensis- Photograph of the tip of a flowering stem. Salvia pratensis Salvia pratensis- Close up photograph of the ripe opening fruit, showing seeds. Sage Sage- From Gernot Katzer's Spice Dictionary; account of the plant, including a collection of photographs, some notes on related plants. Sage: Salvia officinalis Sage: Salvia officinalis- Photograph and information on this plant, how to grow it and its standard and medicinal uses. Lavandula angustifolia Lavandula angustifolia- Image of a mature plant. Juglans regia Juglans regia- Photos and herbal uses from Henriette's herbal site. Juglans regia (English Walnut) Juglans regia (English Walnut)- Brief fact sheet and photos of tree, bark, leaves, fruit, and twig. Juglans regia (English Walnut) Juglans regia (English Walnut)- Basic facts plus details on the physical features of this tree. Includes photographs. Juglans regia (Common Walnut) Juglans regia (Common Walnut)- Image of this species and closeup of leaves. Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)- Photos of entire tree, bark, twig, leaf, flower, and fruit. Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)- Brief fact sheet and photographs of entire tree, leaves, fruit, twig, and bark. Juglans nigra Juglans nigra- Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology. Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)- Habitat, native range, associated forest cover, and detailed facts on reproduction and growth. Includes range map. Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)- Offers brief facts, including characteristics of leaf and fruit. Provides images. Juglans hindsii (Hind's Black walnut) Juglans hindsii (Hind's Black walnut)- Describes physical characteristics of leaf, flower, fruit, twig, and bark. Includes photos. Juglans hindsii Juglans hindsii- Magnified image of growing shoot tip. Juglans hindsii Juglans hindsii- Photograph of a flowering shoot. Juglans cinerea (Butternut) Juglans cinerea (Butternut)- Images of entire tree as well as closeups of bark, twig, leaf, and fruit. Juglans cinerea (Butternut) Juglans cinerea (Butternut)- Physical characteristics of leaf, flower, fruit, twig, and bark. Provides photos. Juglans cinerea Juglans cinerea- Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology. Juglans cinerea (Butternut) Juglans cinerea (Butternut)- Native range, habitat, associated forest cover, supporting soils, and detailed facts on life history. Includes distribution map. Juglans cinerea (Butternut) Juglans cinerea (Butternut)- Describes characteristics of leaf and fruit, habitat, ethnobotany, and wildlife uses. Provides images. Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory) Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory)- Photos of mature tree, bark, twig, leaves, and fruit. Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory) Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory)- Images, plant synonyms, range map, scientific classification, and wetland indicator status. Carya ovata: Shagbark Hickory Carya ovata: Shagbark Hickory- Fact sheet with photos of mature tree, leaves, twig, bark, and fruit. Carya ovata Carya ovata- Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology. Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory) Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory)- Native range, associated forest cover, reproduction, and growth. Includes details on flowering, fruiting, seed production, and rooting habit. Carya laciniosa (Shellbark Hickory) Carya laciniosa (Shellbark Hickory)- Photos of entire tree, bark, twig, leaves, flower, and fruit. Carya laciniosa Carya laciniosa- A brief profile of the plant, with a distribution map. Carya laciniosa: Shellbark Hickory Carya laciniosa: Shellbark Hickory- Describes physical features and provides images of mature tree, leaves, bark, twig, and fruit. Carya laciniosa (Shellbark Hickory) Carya laciniosa (Shellbark Hickory)- Detailed facts on native range, supporting soils and topography, associated cover, reproduction, growth, and human and wildlife uses. Carya illinoinensis (Pecan) Carya illinoinensis (Pecan)- Images of entire tree, bark, twig, leaves, flower, and fruit. Carya illinoinensis (Pecan) Carya illinoinensis (Pecan)- Images, plant synonyms, distribution map, and scientific classification. Includes conservation status.