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Commelina is a
genus of
approximately 170
species commonly called dayflowers due to the
short lives of
their flowers. They are less
often known as widow's...
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Commelina communis,
commonly known as the
Asiatic dayflower, is an
herbaceous annual plant in the
dayflower family. It gets its name
because the
blooms last...
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Commelina erecta,
commonly known as the
white mouth dayflower,
slender dayflower, or widow's tears, is a
perennial herb
native throughout the Americas...
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sometimes known as the
climbing dayflower or
spreading dayflower, is a
pantropical herbaceous plant in the
dayflower family. It has been
introduced to...
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Commelina benghalensis,
commonly known as the
Benghal dayflower,
tropical spiderwort, or
wandering Jew,
kanshira in Bengali, is a
perennial herb native...
- by many
common names,
including inchplant,
wandering jew, spiderwort,
dayflower and trad.
Tradescantia grow 30–60 cm tall (1–2 ft), and are
commonly found...
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Commelina virginica,
commonly known as the
Virginia dayflower, is a
perennial herbaceous plant in the
dayflower family. It is
native to the
mideastern and southeastern...
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flowering plants. In less
formal contexts, the
group is
referred to as the
dayflower family or
spiderwort family. It is one of five
families in the
order Commelinales...
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agrial or wax begonia, batatilla, verbena, spikesedges, ajenjo,
slender dayflower, escobilla,
lemon balm,
saffron crocus, ginger, taropé,
perdudilla blanca...
- not fade like
traditional ****anese blue pigment, ai-gami, made from the
dayflower.
Prussian blue was used by both Hokusai, in his wave paintings, and Hiroshige...