Nouns denoting plants

Kniphofia uvaria
clump-forming plant of South Africa with spikes of scarlet flowers
 
genus Acrocomia
Central and South American feather palms
 
leaf blade
especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
 
Cardamine douglasii
small perennial herb of cooler regions of North America with racemose purple flowers
 
Leucaena leucocephala
low scrubby tree of tropical and subtropical North America having white flowers tinged with yellow resembling mimosa and long flattened pods
 
genus Vanilla
large genus of tropical climbing orchids; Old and New Worlds
 
genus Cyamopsis
small genus of annual usually hairy herbs of tropical Africa and Arabia
 
smoke tree
any of several shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Cotinus
 
succulent
a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs
 
cedarwood
durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests
 
genus Chamaedaphne
one species: leatherleaf
 
grain
a cereal grass
 
Tulipa suaveolens
small early blooming tulip
 
Ceiba pentandra
massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber
 
Hypericum pyramidatum
perennial shrub having large star-shaped yellow flowers in narrowly pyramidal cymes
 
balsam
any seed plant yielding balsam
 
genus Lindera
aromatic evergreen or deciduous dioecious shrubs or trees of eastern Asia and North America
 
genus Rubus
large genus of brambles bearing berries
 
genus Albuca
genus of bulbous plants of South Africa; sometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae
 
Norway spruce
tall pyramidal spruce native to northern Europe having dark green foliage on spreading branches with pendulous branchlets and long pendulous cones
 
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