Cernuus is a form of <i>narcissus pseudo-narcissus moschatus</i>. The flowers are white or cream-white.

Cernuus

Cernuus is a form of narcissus pseudo-narcissus moschatus. The flowers are white or cream-white.

The flowers of <i>narcissus cyclamineus</i> are very droopy and lemon-yellow. The plant is native to Portugal.

Narcissus Cyclamineus

The flowers of narcissus cyclamineus are very droopy and lemon-yellow. The plant is native to Portugal.

<i>Narcissus triandrus</i> is native to Spain and Portugal. The flowers are drooping and an inch long. The flowers are pure white.

Narcissus Triandrus

Narcissus triandrus is native to Spain and Portugal. The flowers are drooping and an inch long. The…

There is always one <i>narcissus incomparabilis</i> flower per stem. The flowers are not fragrant. The plant is native to southern France and Spain.

Narcissus Incomparabilis

There is always one narcissus incomparabilis flower per stem. The flowers are not fragrant. The plant…

<i>Narcissus rupicolus</i> is a form of <i>narcissus juncifolius</i>. The flowers are yellow.

Narcissus Rupicolus

Narcissus rupicolus is a form of narcissus juncifolius. The flowers are yellow.

Jonquil is the common name of <i>narcissus jonquilla</i>. It is native to southern Europe and Algeria. The flowers are fragrant and yellow.

Jonquil

Jonquil is the common name of narcissus jonquilla. It is native to southern Europe and Algeria. The…

Poet's narcissus and pheasant's eye are the common names of <i>narcissus poeticus</i>. The flowers are fragrant and white. It is recognized by the red margined, short corona.

Poet's Narcissus

Poet's narcissus and pheasant's eye are the common names of narcissus poeticus. The flowers are fragrant…

The <i>neillia sinensis</i> shrub is native to central China. It grows six feet tall. The flowers bloom in May and June.

Neillia Sinensis

The neillia sinensis shrub is native to central China. It grows six feet tall. The flowers bloom in…

East Indian lotus is the common name of <i>nelumbo nucifera</i>. It is native from the Caspian sea to Japan, the Philippine Islands, Indian, and northern Australia. The flowers are fragrant and usually pink.

East Indian Lotus

East Indian lotus is the common name of nelumbo nucifera. It is native from the Caspian sea to Japan,…

<i>Nemesia strumosa</i> is native to South Africa. The flowers are white or in shades of yellow and purple. The flowers are often marked with purple on the outside.

Nemesia Strumosa

Nemesia strumosa is native to South Africa. The flowers are white or in shades of yellow and purple.…

Baby blue eyes is the common name of <i>nemophila menziesii insignis</i>. The flower is native to California. The flowers are bright, clear blue.

Baby Blue Eyes

Baby blue eyes is the common name of nemophila menziesii insignis. The flower is native to California.…

Catnip is the common name of <i>nepeta cataria</i>. It is also sometimes called catmint. The flowers are white or pale purple, and dark dotted. The flowers bloom from July to November.

Catnip

Catnip is the common name of nepeta cataria. It is also sometimes called catmint. The flowers are white…

<i>Nerine curvifolia fothergillii</i> is robust with numerous flowers. The flowers range between crimson and scarlet.

Nerine Curvifolia Fothergillii

Nerine curvifolia fothergillii is robust with numerous flowers. The flowers range between crimson and…

<i>Nerine mansellii</i> is a hybrid. It has very broad fleshy leaves. The flowers are bright red and slightly irregular.

Nerine Mansellii

Nerine mansellii is a hybrid. It has very broad fleshy leaves. The flowers are bright red and slightly…

The flowers of <i>nicotiana alata grandiflora</i> are very large and very sweet scented. The flower is yellowish.

Nicotiana Alata Grandiflora

The flowers of nicotiana alata grandiflora are very large and very sweet scented. The flower is yellowish.

Nicotiana affinis is the common name of <i>nicotiana alata grandiflora</i>. The flowers are large, sweet scented, and yellowish.

Nicotiana Affinis

Nicotiana affinis is the common name of nicotiana alata grandiflora. The flowers are large, sweet scented,…

<i>Nicotiana sylvestris</i> is native to Argentina. The flowers are white and fragrant. Pictured is a good border effect with the plant.

Nicotiana Sylvestris

Nicotiana sylvestris is native to Argentina. The flowers are white and fragrant. Pictured is a good…

The flowers of <i>nicotiana sylvestris</i> droop in short clusters. The flowers are white and fragrant.

Nicotiana Sylvestris

The flowers of nicotiana sylvestris droop in short clusters. The flowers are white and fragrant.

<i>Nierembergia gracilis</i> is native to Argentina. The flowers are white tinged and veined with purple. The throat is yellow.

Nierembergia Gracilis

Nierembergia gracilis is native to Argentina. The flowers are white tinged and veined with purple. The…

The flowers of <i>nigella damascena</i> are large and white or blue. The flowers bloom in summer. The plant grows one to two feet tall.

Nigella Damascena

The flowers of nigella damascena are large and white or blue. The flowers bloom in summer. The plant…

<i>Nolana paradoxa</i> is native to Chile and one of the most common species of nolana in cultivation. The plant grows seven to ten inches tall. The flowers are blue with a yellow throat.

Nolana Paradoxa

Nolana paradoxa is native to Chile and one of the most common species of nolana in cultivation. The…

Spatter dock and cow lily are the common names of <i>nuhpar advena</i>. The flowers are two to three inches across and yellow mostly tinged with green or brown.

Spatter Dock

Spatter dock and cow lily are the common names of nuhpar advena. The flowers are two to three inches…

<i>Nymphaea elegans</i> is a blue Mexican water lily. The flowers are violet and three to six inches across. The flowers open between 8 A.M. and 1 P.M.

Nymphaea Elegans

Nymphaea elegans is a blue Mexican water lily. The flowers are violet and three to six inches across.…

<i>Nymphaea flavo-virens</i> has white flowers that are six to eight inches across. It is native to Mexico.

Nymphaea Flavo-Virens

Nymphaea flavo-virens has white flowers that are six to eight inches across. It is native to Mexico.

<i>Nymphaea tetragona</i> is a free bloomer and the smallest nymphaea in cultivation. The flowers open for three or four days from noon until about 5 P.M.

Nymphaea Tetragona

Nymphaea tetragona is a free bloomer and the smallest nymphaea in cultivation. The flowers open for…

The flowers of <i>nymphaea tuberosa</i> are pure white, four to nine inches across, and open for three or four days, from 8 A.M. to 1 P.M. It is native to the northern, central United States.

Nymphaea Tuberosa

The flowers of nymphaea tuberosa are pure white, four to nine inches across, and open for three or four…

White lotus is the common name of <i>nymphaea lotus</i>. The flowers are white with pink spreading towards the outer petals. The plant is native to Egypt.

White Lotus

White lotus is the common name of nymphaea lotus. The flowers are white with pink spreading towards…

<i>Nymphaea devoniensis</i> is a garden variety of <i>N. rubra</i>. The flowers are pink.

Nymphaea Devoniensis

Nymphaea devoniensis is a garden variety of N. rubra. The flowers are pink.

Baby orchid is the common name of <i>odontoglossum grande</i>. The flowers bloom in the autumn and are native to Guatemala. The flowers are yellow banded with rich, reddish brown spots.

Baby Orchid

Baby orchid is the common name of odontoglossum grande. The flowers bloom in the autumn and are native…

<i>Odontoglossum crispum</i> flowers are produced at any season of the year. The flowers are white and spotted with crimson are brown.

Odontoglossum Crispum

Odontoglossum crispum flowers are produced at any season of the year. The flowers are white and spotted…

The flowers of <i>odontoglossum crispum</i> bloom in crowded clusters. The leaves are a foot long. The plant is native to Colombia.

Odontoglossum Crispum Habit

The flowers of odontoglossum crispum bloom in crowded clusters. The leaves are a foot long. The plant…

<i>Odontoglossum cervantesii decorum</i> is an orchid with large flowers. The flowers are spotted inside and outside with bright red.

Odontoglossum Cervantesii Decorum

Odontoglossum cervantesii decorum is an orchid with large flowers. The flowers are spotted inside and…

The flowers of <i>odontoglossum citrosmum</i> are large and span around three inches across. The flowers range from white to rose in coloration and bloom in May and June. The plant is native to Guatemala.

Odontoglossum Citrosmum

The flowers of odontoglossum citrosmum are large and span around three inches across. The flowers range…

Sundrops is the common name of <i>oenothera linearis</i>. The flowers are colored a bright, clear yellow. The flowers bloom in July.

Sundrops

Sundrops is the common name of oenothera linearis. The flowers are colored a bright, clear yellow. The…

Sundrops is the common name of <i>oenothera pratensis</i>. The flowers are bright yellow and grow clustered at the end of the stems. The flower can be found from Maine to Iowa and Arkansas.

Sundrops

Sundrops is the common name of oenothera pratensis. The flowers are bright yellow and grow clustered…

Pictured is a family gathering the fruit of grafted wild olives in Algeria.

Olive Gathering

Pictured is a family gathering the fruit of grafted wild olives in Algeria.

<i>Oncidium serratum</i> blooms in the winter and is native to Peru. The flowers are numerous and three inches across. The flowers are yellow with brown spots.

Oncidium Serratum

Oncidium serratum blooms in the winter and is native to Peru. The flowers are numerous and three inches…

<i>Oncidium varicosum rogersii</i> specimens have borne 150 flowers. The flowers are yellow with a few red bars at the base.

Oncidium Varicosum Rogersii

Oncidium varicosum rogersii specimens have borne 150 flowers. The flowers are yellow with a few red…

<i>Oncidium tigrinum</i> blooms in winter and is native to Mexico. The flowers are a rich, reddish brown with spots of yellow.

Oncidium Tigrinum

Oncidium tigrinum blooms in winter and is native to Mexico. The flowers are a rich, reddish brown with…

<i>Oncidium ornithorhynchum</i> flowers are soft rose-purple and one inch across. The flowers bloom in autumn and winter and are native to Mexico.

Oncidium Ornithorhynchum

Oncidium ornithorhynchum flowers are soft rose-purple and one inch across. The flowers bloom in autumn…

Butterfly orchid is the common name of <i>oncidium papilio</i>. The flowers bloom in any season. The flowers are brown with bands of yellow.

Butterfly Orchid

Butterfly orchid is the common name of oncidium papilio. The flowers bloom in any season. The flowers…

Pictured is an onion in flower. The flowers bloom in early summer.

Onion

Pictured is an onion in flower. The flowers bloom in early summer.

Various forms of cabbage. Top left: Jersey kale, bottom left: wild cabbage, right: Georgia collard.  These images are drawn on the same scale.

Cabbage Plant

Various forms of cabbage. Top left: Jersey kale, bottom left: wild cabbage, right: Georgia collard.…

A Razorback pig, which is a general term for a feral pig or wild boar.

A Razorback Pig

A Razorback pig, which is a general term for a feral pig or wild boar.

A wild donkey. Historically, these animals were considered more graceful than their domestic counterparts. They assembled in large herds and were considered both shy and vigilant.

Wild Donkey

A wild donkey. Historically, these animals were considered more graceful than their domestic counterparts.…

A wild boar running to the left.

Wild Boar

A wild boar running to the left.

Any plant belonging to the genus Ficus is a fig. They are widely distributed in warm climates. Some bear edible fruit. This illustration shows a fig plant, as well as the male and female flowers, and a cross-section of  the fruit of a fig.

Fig

Any plant belonging to the genus Ficus is a fig. They are widely distributed in warm climates. Some…

New Zealand Flax is a liliaceous plant bearing tough, radical leaves, usually about four feet in length. In early autumn it bears large, reddish or yellow flowers, with tubular perianths. The plant yields a valuable fiber which is stripped by machinery and used for making baskets, ropes, etc. This illustration shows flowers of the New Zealand Flax.

New Zealand Flax (Flowers)

New Zealand Flax is a liliaceous plant bearing tough, radical leaves, usually about four feet in length.…

New Zealand Flax is a liliaceous plant bearing tough, radical leaves, usually about four feet in length. in early autumn, it bears large, reddish or yellow flowers, with tubular perianths. The plant yields a valuable fiber which is stripped by machinery and used for making baskets, ropes, etc. This illustration shows fruit of New Zealand Flax

New Zealand Flax (Fruit)

New Zealand Flax is a liliaceous plant bearing tough, radical leaves, usually about four feet in length.…

A European plant which grows in stagnant or nearly stagnant water. It has long, sword-shaped leaves, and bears an umbel of large reddish flowers at the end of its long stalk. This illustration shows 1) a cross-section of a flower, and 2) the fruit of the flowering rush.

Flowering Rush

A European plant which grows in stagnant or nearly stagnant water. It has long, sword-shaped leaves,…

A fallow deer.

Deer

A fallow deer.

Fritillary is a genus of liliaceous plants, characterized by bearing solitary flowers, each with six petals, and a nectary to each petal. This image shows the variety F. meleagris.

Fritillary (F. meleagris)

Fritillary is a genus of liliaceous plants, characterized by bearing solitary flowers, each with six…

This is a classification of type of fruit.

Fig, with Male and Female Flowers

This is a classification of type of fruit.

A genus of hardy plants, Gentians belong to the order Gentianaceae. They have a bitter taste, and one species, G. lutea, is largely used as a bitter tonic in medicine. Gentians are not easy plants to establish in a garden, on account of their need of root moisture and their dislike of root disturbance. It is best to raise them from seed, although slow to germinate. The most commonly cultivated Gentian is the Alpine G. acaulis, with large, deep-blue flowers on a dwarfed plant.

Gentian

A genus of hardy plants, Gentians belong to the order Gentianaceae. They have a bitter taste, and one…

Geum urbanum is a member of the genus Geum, a genus of hardy plants (Rosaceae). Not usually used decoratively, their five-parted flowers being borne singly at the ends of much-branching stems. The leaves are generally odd-pinnate, often with small leaflets scattered among larger ones. The style is persistent in the fruit and is often plumose, as in the purple avens (G. ciliatum), which has violet flowers. The white avens (G. canadense) has a prickly receptacle, as has the G. flavum. Among the most common species are the yellow G. strictum and the G. vernum, both found in shady, damp places.

Geum Urbanum

Geum urbanum is a member of the genus Geum, a genus of hardy plants (Rosaceae). Not usually used decoratively,…

Also known as Sea Milkwort, Glaux Maritima is a hardy perennial seashore plant belonging to the order Primulaceæ. It is a common European plant with glaucous leaves and pink flowers in summer.
This illustration shows the plant itself, as well as a flower (1) and a calyx (2) laid open.

Glaux Maritima

Also known as Sea Milkwort, Glaux Maritima is a hardy perennial seashore plant belonging to the order…

British Golden-rod is a member of the large composite genus Solidago, which is chiefly North American. The golden-rods are erect plants, little branched, and often somewhat woody at the base. The foliage is various, usually somewhat lanceolate in shape, and sometimes conspicuously veined. The tiny heads have one series of white or yellow ray-flowers, and are gathered into various forms of inflorescence, often of a massive character; they appear in late summer and early autumn. Although of no commercial value (except as forage for sheep) the golden-rods are conspicuous for their bright color, especially as they are apt to grow in huge colonies in fields and along roadsides.

British Golden-rod

British Golden-rod is a member of the large composite genus Solidago, which is chiefly North American.…

A grass of Parnassus is any member of the genus Parnassia, of the Saxifrage family, growing in damp places, having white or pale yellow flowers marked with pronounced. There are five sepals, five petals, and five stamens, with five fringed scales between.

Grass of Parnassus

A grass of Parnassus is any member of the genus Parnassia, of the Saxifrage family, growing in damp…

Ground Ivy (<i>Glecoma hederacea</i>) is a common European labiate hedgerow plant, with trailing stems, kidney-shaped, crinkled, aromatic leaves, and axillary, purplish flowers in early summer.

Ground Ivy

Ground Ivy (Glecoma hederacea) is a common European labiate hedgerow plant, with trailing stems, kidney-shaped,…

Guava (<i>Psidium guayava</i>) is a low-growing West Indian tree belonging to the family Myrtaceæ. It bears white flowers, followed by fragrant, yellow, fleshy fruits, extensively employed in the making of preserves and jellies. The guava also grows in the East Indies; and there is a Chinese variety, <i>P. cattleianum</i>, the strawberry guava.

Guava

Guava (Psidium guayava) is a low-growing West Indian tree belonging to the family Myrtaceæ. It bears…