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Absinthe: An Herb That May Have Poisoned Vincent van Gogh Acacias: An Enormous Genus Of & Shrubs Acacias & Their Remarkable Symbiotic Ants Cecropia Trees & Their Symbiotic Azteca Ant Colonies Acacias Browsed By Giraffes In Achiote (Annatto) Dye From Seeds Of Bixa orellana Agar: See Intertidal Red Alga Gelidium, Primary Source Of Agar Air : A Dead Marine Hydrozoan Dyed Green Akee: An Interesting In The Soapberry Family Alaska Trip: Coastal Cities & Denali National Park : An Outline Of Major Algal Divisions In The Kingdom Protista Algae Photos: Including Green, Red, Brown & Diatoms Algae Responsible For Pink Snow Algin, Carrageenan & True Gums (Polysaccharides) Algin: See Giant Bladder Kelp, Primary Source Of Algin Alkaloids: Plants Producing Medical Alkaloids & Glycosides Alkaloids (Hallucinogens): Peyote, Jimsonweed, & Morning Glories Photos Of Alkaloid-Producing Plants Poison Dart Of South American Rain Forest See Alkaloid Structure: An Animated .GIF

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Allelopathy In The Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea biebersteinii) , Witch Hazel, Bay Rum & Bay Almond: See Fresh, Green Almonds Right From The Amaranth: Edible Leaves & Seeds Which Ground Into Flour Amazing Trivia About Plants: Botanical Record-Breakers Amber: Nature's Transparent Tomb Amorphophallus: World's Largest & Stinkiest Arum An Amorphophallus Growing At Wayne's Word Anabaena (Cyanobacterium) & Its Symbiotic Water Fern (Azolla) Anachronisms: Dispersal Of Large By Large Extinct Mammals Ancient Plants: Plants That Lived When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth Ancient Plants: See Links About Plants That Lived With Dinosaurs Anther Smut: A Sexually Transmitted Disease Of Flowers Antibody Model: Y-Shaped, 4 Polypeptide IgG Immune Type Antlions (Denizens Of The Sand) Evolution of Microsoft vs. Natural Selection Of Antlions Ants: Amazing Insects In The Order Hymenoptera Ants1: Argentine Ants Ants 2: Argentine Ants & Genetic Variability Ants 3: Carpenter Ant Ants 4: Harvester Ants & Dyeweed Ants 5: Harvester Ants & Pilostyles Anza-Borrego Desert Wildflowers (February 2005) Apomixis Defined (Also Parthenocarpy, Parthenogenesis & Agamospermy) Apples, Pears, Quince, Loquat, Peaches & Apricots Apple Smaller Than A Penny? Can This Be True? Araucaria Family: Striking Conifers From The Days Of Dinosaurs Araucaria: See Beautiful Wood Of Cook Pine (A. columnaris) Arbortetum: Go To Palomar College Arboretum Arbortetum & Wayne's Word Introduction Links Archaebacteria: Possible Life Form On Mars? Archeocyathida: Extinct Reef-Building Similar To Sponges Argiope: Black & Yellow Orb Weaver Spider (Insects/Spiders) In Anza-Borrego 1 Arthropods In Southern #1: Spiders Arthropods In #2: Spider Allies Arthropods In Southern California #3: Butterflies & Moths Arthropods In Southern California #4: Bees & Wasps Arthropods In Southern California #5: Beetles Arthropods In Southern California #6: True Bugs Arthropods In Southern California #7: Homopterans Arthropods In Southern California #8: Grasshoppers & Allies Arthropods In Southern California #9: Flies & Miscellaneous Arthropods In Southern California #9: Termites (Isoptera) Artichokes & Other Vegetables Of The Sunflower Family Arum Fruit: The Exotic Monstera Deliciosa Ashes To Wildflowers (Post-Burn Plant Succession) Asparagus: Delicious Garden Vegetable From A Aspen Clones: One Of World's Most Massive Organisms Asteraceae (Sunflower Family): 2nd Largest Plant Family Atkins Diet: Weight Reduction By Eating Fatty Saturated ? ATP Production In Methanogenic Archaebacteria ATP Production In Desert Bacteria Australian Brush Cherry: Colorful But Insipid Fruits , Apples, Pears & Peaches Awards Given To Wayne's Word From Major Science Web Sites Azolla (Water Fern) & Its Symbiotic Cyanobacterium (Anabaena)

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Bacteria (Archaebacteria): A Possible Life Form On Mars? Bacteria: Halophilic Bacteria That Thrive In Salt Lakes & Salt Crust Bacteria (Kingdom Monera): Syphilis, Gonorrhea & Anthrax Bacteria: The Size Of A Minute Bacteria: Thermophilic Bacteria That Thrive In Hot Springs : Remarkable Giant Grasses Bananas: Genetics Of Triploid Seedless Bananas Banyans & Strangler Figs: Bizarre Tropical Trees Baobab Tree In South Africa also see the Baobab Fruit Barberry: Oregon Grape & A Middle East Used For Raisins Bat-Pollinated Flowers Of The African Sausage Tree Bat-Pollinated Mucuna Lianas Of The Tropical Rain Forest Bay Rum, Bay Leaves,Witch Hazel & Allspice Beetles: Insect Order With The Greatest Number Of Beetles (Order Coleoptera) In Southern California Beets, Swiss Chard, Spinach & Lamb's Quarters (Chenopodiaceae) Bent Nail Puzzle Solved: See Animated GIF Palm: Seeds That Are Chewed But Not Swallowed Bignoniaceae: An Interesting Family Of Tropical Trees Biological Sites On The World Wide Web Biology & Botany Course Schedules & Syllabi Biology 101 On-Line Course Supplements Bird's Nest Fungus (Minute Fungus Resembling Miniature Bird's Nest) Blackberries, Strawberries, Grapes, & Bearberries Black ( Choy): A Hairlike Cyanobacterium From Blood Triglycerides & Cholesterol (LDL's & HDL's) Blood Types (1): Laboratory Determination Of A-B-O Phenotypes Blood Types (2): Calculation Of A-B-O Genotypes & Percentages Blood Types (3): Models For Blood Agglutination By Antibodies Blue Marble Tree: Incredibly Beautiful Fruits Boechera (Arabis) holboellii Apomictic Hybrid Pollen Grains Botanical Jewelry: Necklaces, Earrings & Bracelets Made From Plants Botanical Record-Breakers (Amazing Record-Breaking Plants) Botany & Biology Course Schedules & Syllabi Botany 110 & 115 On-Line Course Supplements Southern California Trail Guides by Tom Chester County Plant Checklists For Botany 110 Endangered Vernal Pools of San Diego County Jepson Manual Data Base & Other Information Find Latitude & Longitude, Top Maps & Conversions Botany 115 Reading Assignments Bot Fly: A Remarkable Parasitic Fly On Humans Bot Fly: A Remarkable Parasitic Fly On Rodents & Rabbits Brain Teaser (Logic Teaser) Questions Nuts & Cashews Brazilwood & Logwood Dyes Bread: Bread & Why Corn Bread Crumbles , , Soursop, Sugar Apple & Cherimoya Brodiaea Index: To All Brodiaea Pages On Wayne's Word Brodiaeas & Vernal Pools In San Marcos (San Diego County) Bromeliads: Epiphytic Flowering Plants That Trap Rainwater Broomrapes: Unusual Flowering Parasites Brush Cherry: An Interesting Australian Fruit Bryophytes: & Liverworts Buckwheat Family --Dry One-Seeded Fruits Bugs (Hemiptera: True Bugs) In Southern California Bull's Head (Water Caltrop)--Trapa bicornis Burdock: Vegetables Of The Sunflower Family (Asteraceae) Burlap (Fabric From Stem Fibers Of Jute): See Plant Fibers Page Butterflies, Moths & Wasps In Southern California

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Butterfly Exhibit #1: The San Diego Wild Park Butterfly Exhibit #2: The Living Desert Zoo & Botanical Garden Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Of The Logania Family (Loganiaceae)

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C-4 Photosynthesis In Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) Fruit & Stems: Tuna & Nopales From Opuntia ficus-indica Cactus Species: Links To Images On Wayne's Word Pages Calabash: A Tree With Remarkable Cauliflorous Fruits Calavera Lake (Lake Calavera): Carlsbad, California Calendar-For Any Month-For Any Year-For Any Century Calendars Available From Wayne's Word Via CafePress California's Pink Salt Lakes--Caused By Halobacteria kennedyi: A Beautiful Orange Mariposa Lily Camouflage In Animals: Cryptic Form & Coloration Camouflage In Leafhoppers (Order Homoptera) Oil & From Trees In The Laurel Family CAM Photosynthesis In Cacti & Succulents CAM Photosynthesis In The Strangling Clusia rosea Canada: Canadian Rockies Railway Trip (October 2008) indica (Indian Shot): Seeds Shot From Guns? Cannonball Tree: A Cauliflorous Tree From Capers: Delicious Flower Buds From A Mediterranean Shrub Carambola, Jaboticaba, Banana & Kiwi Carat: Unit Of Weight Derived From Seed Carbon Balls: Daldinia grandis & D. concentrica Carnivorous (Insectivorous) Plants Carob Tree: A Cauliflorous Species & Derivation Of The Word Carat Carrageenan, Algin & True Gums (Polysaccharides) Carrageenan: See Irish Moss, A Source Of Carrageenan Carrion Flowers (See Stinking Flowers) Carrot: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae) Cashew Nuts & Brazil Nuts Cashews: Plants Of The Sumac Family (Anacardiaceae) & Taro: Subterranean Vegetables Castor Bean: A Plant Named After A Tick or Catmint: An Herb That Drives Crazy Caudiciform Plants That Develop From An Enlarged Caudex Cauliflory: An Amazing For Ceanothus Silk Moth: A Striking Southern California Moth Cecropia Trees & Their Symbiotic Azteca Ant Colonies Celery: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae) Cell Division 1: Mitosis In Eukaryotic Cells For Biology 101 Cell Division 1: Stem Cell Research On In Vitro Blastocysts Cell Division 2: Meiosis In Eukaryotic Cells For Biology 101 Cell Illustrations: Comparison Of Plant & Animal Cells Cell Membrane: Sandwich Model Of Lipid Bilayer & Mebrane Proteins Cell Structure & Introduction To Metric System For Biology 101 Cell Structure Introduction: Table Of Cell Sizes Cell Towers (Cell Phone Towers) That Resemble Trees Cerbera: Southeast Asian Shrubs With Poisonous Fruits Grasses: Photos & Genetics (, Wheat, Barley, Oats, Milo) Chayote (Sechium edule): A Strange One-Seeded Gourd Chemicals: Major Chemical Compounds Of Plants (and Animals) Cherimoya, Sugar Apple, Breadfruit, Jackfruit & Soursop Cherries, Apples, Pears, Peaches & Avocados Gum & Guayule Rubber Chicory: A Flavor Enhancing Adulterant Of Coffee Chile Peppers (Self Defense With)

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Chile Peppers: Sweet & Hot Peppers Chi Square Test For Dihybrid (9:3:3:1) Corn Cross Cholesterol: Blood Triglycerides, LDL's & HDL's Chollas Of Anza-Borrego Desert (Wildflowers 4b) Chollas Of Anza-Borrego Desert (Wildflowers 4c) Chollas Of Riverside County (Wildflowers 4d) Chollas Of Riverside County (Wildflowers 4e) Chollas Of Riverside County (Wildflowers 4f) Cilantro & Coriander: Herbs Of The Carrot Family Cinnamon & Camphor Oil From Trees In The Laurel Family Circassian Seeds (Manjadikuru): Magical Seeds From Cleistogamous Flowers In A European Wildflower Cleistogamous Spikelets In A Native Annual Grass Clouds (Cumulonimbus) Over In September , Allspice, Witch Hazel, Bay Rum & Bay Leaves Clusia rosea: An Amazing Strangler Tree That Is Not A Fig Cochineal & Saffron Dyes Cockleburs--Worldwide Hitchhiker & Nature's Velcro® : A Most Interesting & Valuable Fruit Coconut Embryo: The Seldom-Seen Embryo Inside A Coconut Coconut Pearl: An Alleged Calcareous Stone Inside Coconut Pearl: Disclaimer On The Authenticity Of This Gem Coconut Spathe: Beautiful Bowls Made From Coconut Spathes Coconuts & The Remarkable Dispersal Of Coconut Crabs Coco Plum, Mammee Apple, Pomegranate & Persimmon Codons: Table Of DNA Base Triplets, RNA Codons & Anticodons Coffee, Sugar Cane & Pineapples Coin Flip Page: Randomized Tossing Of A U.S. Penny Collections: A Note About Collectors & Collections Color Blindness Table: Check Your Vision Colors 1: Chart of 216 Colors In 6 Character HTML Code Colors 2: Wheel of 216 Colors In 6 Character HTML Code Compact Disks: Damaging, Non-Viral Agents That Ruin CDs Computer Viruses (Compared With Human Viruses) Cook Pine (Araucaria columnaris): A Tree From New Caledonia Tree (): Bright Red Seeds Used In Plant Jewelry Coral Trees (Erythrina): Dispersal, Pollination & Floral Variation Conkers: A Where You Break Your Opponent's Nut Continental Drift (Plate Tectonics) & Plant Geography Coriander & Cilantro: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae) Corn Genetics: Dihybrid Cross, Linkage & Chi Square Test Corn: Origin Of Corn From Ancestral Teosinte "Madre de Maíz" Crabwood (Carapa guianensis): A Costa Rican Timber Tree Cranberry: A North American Shrub Of Acidic Bogs & Swamps Crane Flies: The Most Misidentified Flies In Southern California Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (CAM) in Drought Resistant Plants Crickets: Remarkable Tree Crickets Of The Genus Oecanthus Cross-Dating: Age-Dating Wood Samples By Comparing Annual Ring Patterns Crossword Puzzles For Biology & Botany Students & Other People Cryptobiotic Crust In Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Cucumber, Pickle & Cucumber Gourds Cucumber Tree With Cauliflorous Fruits Curare: A South American Vine With A Very Toxic Currants & Gooseberries, Blackberries, Strawberries & Huckleberries Living On A Maya Pyramid In Cyanobacteria: Nitrogen-Fixing Cells Living Inside Other Plants Cyanobacteria Living Inside A Crustose Pacific Northwest Cyanobacteria Living Inside The Coralloid Of Cyanobacteria (Anabaena) Living Inside The Water Fern (Azolla) Cyanobacterium (Anabaena) & Its Marriage To A Water Fern (Azolla)

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Cycads (1): Ancient Plants That Lived With Dinosaurs Cycads (2): Ancient Plants That Lived With Dinosaurs Cycads: Continental Drift & Worldwide Distribution Of Cycads Cypresses (Cupressus): Remarkable Conifers Native To California Cypresses (Cupressus): Selection & Genetic Drift In Cypresses

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Daikon & Other Vegetables In The Mustard Family Daley Ranch Rock Formations (San Diego County) Dandelion: Vegetables Of The Sunflower Family (Asteraceae) Dates: Delicious Fruits From A Dioecious Palm Dawn Redwood--Ancient Tree That Lived With Dinosaurs Deadly Datura (Jimsonweed) Deadly Datura (Jimsonweed) Junkie Moth Death Valley: A Place To See Endemic Plants Desert Varnish & Lichen Crust On Rocks Desiderata: Words To Live By Devil's Claws: Hitchhikers On Big Animals Dinosaurs: Plants That Lived When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth Dioscorea--Tropical Yam & Source Of Steroid Percursor Diosgenin Discovery Bay--Central & Northern California June 2004 Dispersal Anachronisms: Dispersal Of Large Fruits By Large Extinct Mammals Dispersal Of Seeds & Fruits: See Drift Seeds, Hitchhikers & Wind Dispersal Dispersal Of Seeds With Elaiosomes By Ants (Myrmecochory) Dispersal--Mechanical Dispersal Of Seeds By Creeping Woodsorrel Dispersal--Mechanical Dispersal: Exploding Pods Of The Sandbox Tree Diversity Of Flowering Plants Diversity Of The Five Kingdoms Of Life Diversity Of The Major Divisions Of Life Divisions (Phyla) Of Living Organisms DNA (1) Plastic Model: Biology 101 Quiz DNA (2) Structure & Function (Biology 101) DNA (3) PCR: Polymerase Chain Reaction DNA (4) Animated Exponential Replication DNA (5) Simplified Animation Of Transcription DNA (6) Simplified Animation Of Translation DNA (7) Simplified Animation Of Protein Synthesis Dragon Fruit (Cactaceae: Hylocereus undatus) Drift Seeds & Fruits: Voyagers Of The World's A Nice Assortment Of Tropical Drift Fruits & Seeds Dispersal Of The Coconut & Coconut Crab Mary's Bean: Fabulous Drift Seed Of The New World Tropics Nickernuts (Caesalpinia bonduc & C. major) Prioria copaifera: Costa Rican Tree With Amazing Drift Fruits Sea Beans (Mucuna): A Liana Pollinated By Bats Sea Hearts (Entada gigas): Giant Liana Of The Rain Forest Duckweeds (Lemnaceae)--incl. Lemna, Spirodela, Wolffia & Wolffiella: Complete List Of All North American Species Flow Chart Dichotomous Key To Lemnaceae In California Images Of All North American Species Index & Keys To The Genera Of Lemnaceae Smallest Flowering Plant In The World Smallest Fruit In The World Weird Duckweeds From Far Away Lands World's Smallest Flowering Plant Compared With Bacterium : An Enormous, Spiny Fruit From Malaysia With A Delicious Flavor Dyes 1 (Natural Dyes): Madder, Cochineal, Saffron, Woad, Lichen, & Achiote Dyes 2 (Natural Dyes): See Brazilwood, Logwood & Red Sandalwood

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Earth Star: An Unusual Fungus Superficially Resembling A Star Eastern Sierra Trip: Owens Valley, June Lake, Mono Lake Economically Important Plant Families (For Botany 115 Plants & People) Economically Important Plant Families (List Of Families for Botany 115) Echinacea & Other Herbs From The Sunflower Family (Asteraceae) Ed Groschwitz: In Memory Of My Dear Friend Ed Eggfruit & Mamey ( campechiana & P. sapota, Sapodilla Family) , Tomato & Tomatillo (Nightshade Family: Solanaceae) Eggs: The Undisputed Largest Cells On Earth Enzymes: Lock & Key Model & Enzyme Block By Poison Molecule Ephedra (Mormon Tea or Joint Fir): See The Amazing Plant Division Ergot Fungus--The Original Source Of LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethyl Amide) Erythrina: Go To Coral Tree References Under "C" Eucalyptus: Hardwood "Gums" Introduced Into Southern California Eucalyptus: See Red Gum Lerp Introduced Into Southern California Eucalyptus Wood-Boring Beetle Introduced Into Southern California Euphorbia Family: A Large & Very Diverse Family Of Flowering Plants Evolution Topics Are Discussed Throughout Many Wayne's Word Articles. Adaptive Radiation On The Hawaiian Islands Comparison Between Plant & Animal Cells Convergent & Parallel Evolution (Homoplasy) Evolution & The Origin Of Life Controversy Evolution Of Dioecious Fig Species Evolution of Humans (1): Dr. Dennis O'Neil, Palomar College Evolution of Humans(2): Origin Of Clothing & Body Lice Lichens & The Evolution Of Land Plants Symbiogenesis & The Endosymbiont Hypothesis Symbiogenesis & The Origin Of A Protonucleus From A Virus

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Faculty Award For Excellemce In Teaching At Palomar College Fasciated Stems (Weird Malformed Stems) Fats: Chemistry Of Unsaturated Plant Oils Fennel: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae) & Fern Allies (Pteridophtes) Ferns: Fern For Food Ferns: Indigenous Hawaiian Ferns Ferns: Water Ferns (Azolla & Salvinia) Fiber: Insoluble & Soluble For A Healthy Colon. Fibers (Plant Fibers) For Cordage & Textiles Fibers (Photos #1): Beach Hibiscus, Roselle (Sorrel), Kenaf & Hoop Vine Fibers (Photos #2): Luffa, Ti, , Broom-Corn, Thatch & Hat Palms Fig & Fig Wasp Symbiosis: A Petrified Fig From The Period Bogus Nonpollinator Fig Wasps With Long Ovipositors Calimyrna Fig & Its Amazing Pollinator Wasp Calimyrna Fig Overwintering Mamme Crop Cauliflory In Tropical Species Of Figs (Ficus) Evolution Of Dioecious Fig Species Ficus dammaropsis: A Remarkable Fig From New Guinea Figs Of The Holy Land (Their Role In World Religions) Gall Controversy--Do Fig Wasps Really Induce Gall Formation? Hybrid Between Common Edible Fig & Creeping Fig Pollination Patterns In Dioecious Figs Sex Determination & Life Cycle Of Common Fig (Ficus carica) Sexuality In Figs--Plant Sexuality & Political Correctness Strangler Figs & Banyans: Truly Remarkable Trees

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Summary Of Common Fig (Ficus carica) Life Cycle The Amazing Fig/Fig Wasp Relationship The Creeping Fig (Ficus pumila)--Source Of Grass Jelly Vicarious Selection In Figs (Richard Dawkin's Model) Filbert/Rubber Tree Hybrid (An Astonishing Hybrid Nut) Fire (Post-Burn Plant Succession): Ashes To Wildflowers Lightning: Primary Cause Of Natural Forest Fires Paradise Fire Of Northern San Diego County 2003 Witch Creek Fire (Ramona To Coast) 22 Oct. 2007 Witch Creek Post-Burn Wildflowers: Part 1 Witch Creek Post-Burn Wildflowers: Part 2 Witch Creek Post-Burn Wildflowers: Part 3 Flies (Diptera) & Miscellaneous Orders In Southern California Flower Diagram: Typical Bisexual Blossom (Good Diagram For Exam) Flowering Plant Life Cycle: Male & Female Gametophytes Flowering Plant Life Cycle: 7-Celled, 8 Nucleate Embryo Sac Flowering Plants: Their Amazing Diversity--Many Links Here Flowering: Short-Day & Long-Day Plants Flower Terminology: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Flower Terminology Definitions Flower Terminology : Part 1 Part 2 Fluorescence In A Chlorophyll Solution Fonts Point: Anza Borrego State Park Fossilized Plants In The Western & Elsewhere Fossilized (Preserved) Dinosaur Dung (Excrement) From Founder Effect: Genetic Drift In Cockleburs & People Frogs: Poison Dart Frogs Of South American Rain Forest Fruit Identification (1): The Major Types Of Fruits Fruit Identification (2): Of Filaree & Cheeseweed Fruit Identification (3): Follicles Of Scarlet Larkspur & Peony Fruit Identification (4): Achenes Of The Buckwheat Family Fruit Identification (5): Achenes Of The Sunflower Family Fruit Identification (6): (Syncarp) Of The Mulberry Family Fruit Identification (7): & Silicles Of The Mustard Family Fruit Identification (8): Unusual Fruits Called Capsules Fruit--Mystery Fruit #1: Can You Guess Its Name? Fruit--Mystery Fruit #2: Can You Guess Its Name? Fruit--Mystery Fruit #3: Can You Guess Its Name? Fruit Terminology: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Fruit (1)--World's Largest: See The Gourd Family Fruit (2)--World's Largest Produced By A Tree Fruit (3)--World's Smallest Produced By Duckweeds Fruits ( Photos): Filaree & Cheeseweed Fruits (Tropical) #1: Carambola, Jaboticaba, Banana & Kiwi Fruits (Tropical) #2: Durian, Papaya & Mango Fungi--The Amazing Kingdom Of Fungi: Bracket Fungi: Strange Fungi That Grow On Tree Trunks Ergot Fungus--The Original Source Of Synthetic LSD Fungi: An Outline Of Major Divisions In The Kingdom Fungi Fungi From Mt. Roberts Summit: Above Juneau, Alaska Fungi From Palomar Mountain (Carbon Balls, Bolete, Helvella) Fungi From Palomar Mountain (Black Morel, Elfin Cup & Armillaria) Fungi From Palomar Mountain (Scaly & Coral Fungus) Fungi: Slime Molds (Physarum polycephalum) That Actually Move Fungi: Stinking Fungi That Attract Blow Flies & Flesh Flies Fungus Named After An Impudent (Shameless) Phallus Fungus Photos (1): Inky Cap Fungus & The Delicious King Bolete Fungus Photos (2): Morels Collected In Southern California Fungus Photos (3): Shaggy Parasol & Jack-O-Lantern Mushrooms Fungus Photos (4): The Ubiquitous Domicile Cup Fungus

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Fungus Photos (5): Puffballs (Calvatia & Lycoperdon) Golden Pholiota Mushroms In The Eastern Sierra Nevada Oyster On Fan Palm In Anza-Borrego Desert Shaggy Mane Puffball In Death Valley National Monument Fungus Flowers: Mycotrophic Wildflowers That Resemble Fungi

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Gabbro Rock & Reddish Clay Soils: Endemic Plants In San Diego County Galls: Strange Growths On Plants Caused By Insects, Fungi & Bacteria: Galls: California's Amazing Jumping Galls Galls: Desert Trumpet Inflated Stems? Galls: Fasciated Stems (Malformed Stems) Gall Flowers: Fig & Fig Wasp Galls: Strange & Unique Growths On Plants Gardenia, Kudu & Long-Tongued Hawkmoth Garibaldi: California's Official State Marine Fish Garlic, Onions & Leeks: Amaryllis Family (Amaryllidaceae) Gelatin From Collagen Proten: See Section On True Gums & Phycocolloids Genetics Pages For General Biology & General Botany Basic Structure & Function Of DNA & RNA Gender Verification In The Olympics Genetic Corn Grain Inheritance In Biology 100 Lab Genetic Drift & Selection In California Cypress (Cupressus) Genetic Drift: Blood Type Frequencies In . Genetic Drift: Demonstration In The Biology Classroom. Genetic Drift: Founder Effect In Cockleburs & People. Genetic Drift: Bottlenecks Genetics Extra Credit Problems For Biology 100 Students Genetics Questions Hints For Botany 115 Exam #3 Hybridization: Interesting Plant Hybrids In San Diego County Photographs & Genetics Of Some Cereal Grasses Polygenic Inheritance Examples For Biology 100 Lab Gilmania: A Rare Death Valley Endemic Wildflower Ginger: An Important From Underground Ginkgo--Ancient Tree That Lived With Dinosaurs & Aralias (Araliaceae) Used For Medicinal Teas Global Climatic Change, & The Greenhouse Effect Glycosides: Plants Producing Medical Alkaloids & Glycosides Gnetophyta: Amazing Plant Division Including Ephedra & Welwitschia Golden Silk Spider: World's Strongest Natural Filament Gooseberries & Currants, Blackberries, Strawberries & Huckleberries Goosefoot Family Vegetables: Beets, Swiss Chard, Spinach & Lamb's Quarters Gourds (The Remarkable Gourd Family--Cucurbitaceae) Fruits: Squash, Melons & Cucumbers; Teasel & Hedgehog Gourds Lagenaria Snake Gourd Made By Elaine Armstrong Volunteer Spaghetti Squash Growing At Wayne's Word Winged Gourd Seed That Inspired Early Aircraft Design Grains: Photos & Genetics Of Cereal Grasses Grand Canyon, Bryce & Zion Nat. Parks + Cedar Breaks Nat. Mon. Grapes, Blackberries, Strawberries, Huckleberries & Bearberries Grass Family (Poaceae--Formerly The Gramineae): Bamboo: A Remarkable Giant Grass Bamboo Growth Compared With Herbaceous Grass Grains (1): Photos & Genetics Of Cereal Grasses Grains (2): Job's Tears & Corn () Wind Dispersal Of Grasses (1) Wind Dispersal Of Grasses (2) Grasshoppers (Orthoptera) & Allies In Southern California Grass Jelly From Mesona, An Herb In The Mint Family (Lamiaceae)

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Guaraná & Other Members Of The Soapberry Family (Sapindaceae) Guava Fruits: Regular Guava, Strawberry Guava & Pineapple Guava Guayule Rubber & Chicle Gum Guiana Chestnut: A Large Fruit In The Bombax Family and Osama bin Laden Gums (Polysaccharides) & Phycocolloids As Thickening Agents Gums (Polysaccharides) & (Terpenes) In The Sap Of Plants Gum Tragacanth: A From A Spiny Iranian Locoweed Gundelia tournefortii: Thistle Relative Found On The Shroud Of Turin Gutta Percha, Chicle, Para Rubber & Guayule: Plant Products Gynoecium Defined: Also Monocarpous, Apocarpous & Syncarpous

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Hallucinogenic Plants (Plants That Make You Loco) Halobacteria: Causing Pink Salt Lakes Hardwoods: Trees & Shrubs With Hard Wood Hawkmoth That Feeds On Desert Wildflowers Hawkmoth That Feeds On Jimsonweed (Datura) Hedge Apple: A Hardwood Tree Of The S.E. United States Hemp (Manila Hemp & Indian Hemp): See Plant Fibers Page Henderson Canyon: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Herbal Medicines In California: Yerba Santa & Yerba Mansa Herbs For Food & Medicines (1): Echinacea, Yerba Mate & Rosemary Herbs For Food & Medicines (2): Incl. Star Anise & St. Johnswort Hilltopping--A Way For Sexually Active Insects To Meet Each Other Hitchhiking Plants: Cockleburs--Nature's Velcro® Hitchhiking Plants On Big Animals--Devil's Claws Hitchhiking Plants (1)--Ultimate & Most Painful Hitchhikers Hitchhiking Plants (2)--The Deadly, Sticky Anthocarps Of Pisonia Trees Hog Plum (Spondias mombin), Papaya, Durian & Mango Holly (Ilex): Leaves Used For Tea & Cultivated For Showy Red Bee Excrement At Palomar College Honey Bee Excrement Article For North County Times Honey Bees (Including Africanized "Killer Bees") Hoop Vine: An Amazing Tropical Plant In The Phytolacca Family Hop Vine: A Member Of The Marijuana Family (Cannabaceae) Horehound: An Herb Used To Make A Unique Hard Candy Horseshoe Puzzle Solved: A WAYNE'S WORD Exclusive House Hoppers: Minute Crustaceans That Appear After Rain Huckleberries, Grapes, Blackberries, Strawberries & Bearberries : Hawaiian Huckleberry On The Rim Of Kilauea Crater Hybrids1: Hybridization & Polyploidy: Hybrids In San Diego County Hybrids2: Hybrid Scrub Oaks (Quercus) In San Diego County Hybrids3: Hybrid Penstemons In San Diego County

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Ice Cream Bean: Unusual Fruit From South America Imbibition & The Power Of Plants: Amazing Forces Of Imbibition Imunotoxin: A Molecular Model Of This Antibody-Toxin Conjugate Indian Corn (In Job's Tears/Teosinte Article Indian Shot (): Seeds Shot From Flintlock Guns? Introns, Exons, Transposons & Transgenic Plants Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus): A Source Of Carrageenan Ironwoods: Trees With Very Hard Wood That Sinks In Water Island Wari (Board Game Played With Caribbean Nickernuts) Ivory-Nut Palm: Source Of

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Jaboticaba: Tree With Cauliflorous Berries Jackfruit: The World's Largest Fruit Produced On A Tree Jack-O-Lantern Mushroom That Glows In THe Dark Jack's Pond: Plant Checklist For Nature Preserve In San Diego County Jelly Palm: Brazilian Palm With Fruits That Taste Like Apricots Jerusalem Artichoke Or Sunchoke: A Sunflower With -like Tubers Jerusalem Cricket Of Southern California: Also Known As Potato Bug Jet: The Carbonized Remains Of Ancient Araucaria Forests Jewelry: Natural Jewelry From Seeds, Amber & Vegetable Ivory Amber: Nature's Transparent Tomb Botanical Jewelry: Necklaces & Bracelets Made From Plants Canna indica (Indian Shot): Seeds Shot From Guns? Circassian Seeds (Magical Beans From India) Coconut Pearl: An Alleged Stone Inside Coconuts Job's Tears: Nature's Perfect Bead Mary's Bean (Fabulous Drift Seed Of The New World Tropics) Nickernuts (Caesalpinia bonduc & C. major) Sea Beans (Mucuna): A Liana Pollinated By Bats Sea Hearts (World's Longest Bean Pod & Remarkable Drift Seed) Vegetable Ivory: From The Tropical Ivory-Nut Palm Job's Tears: Wild Grass That Produces Nature's Perfect Bead Jojoba Oil: An Unsaturated Liquid Jujube & Other Interesting Stone Fruits Jumping Beans (Mexican Jumping Beans Jumping Cholla--The Most Painful Hitchhiker Jumping Galls (California's Jumping Galls) Jumping Genes (Transposons) In Indian Corn Park: Plants That Lived When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth Jute (Burlap Fabric & Gunny Sacks): See Plant Fibers Page

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Kaffir Plum, Hog Plum & Mango (Cashew Family) Kava-Kava: An Natural Tranquilizer In The Pepper Family Khat (Catha edulis): A Tree With Stimulant Alkaloids Killer Bees (Africanized Honey Bees) Kingdoms Of Life (1): Diversity Of Five Kingdoms Kingdoms Of Life (2): Major Phyla Compared With Military Categories Kingdoms Of Life (3): Diversity Of Major Divisions (Phyla) Kiwi, Carambola, Jaboticaba & Banana Kukui Nuts, Candlenut & Tung Oil Tree Kumquat (Fortunella): An Interesting Citrus Relative

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Lake Tahoe, Owens Valley & White Mountains Images Landrace Defined: The Almagro Eggplant From Central Spain Lanternflies: Remarkable Insects Of The Tropical Rain Forest Largest Flower On Earth--Stinking Corpse Lily Largest Fruit In The World Largest Fruit Produced By A Tree Largest Vegetable In The World Family 1: Vegetables & Fruits (Edible Beans & Pods) Legume Family 2: Taxononomy & Remarkable Diversity Lemnaceae (Duckweed Family)--incl. Lemna, Spirodela, Wolffia & Wolffiella: Complete List Of All Known Species Worldwide Complete List Of Western North American Species ID Of Dried Duckweeds On Herbarium Sheets Images Of All North American Species file:///C|/wayne/indxwayn.htm[10/11/2009 8:12:36 AM] Indxwayn

Index & Keys To The Genera Of Lemnaceae Smallest Flowering Plant In The World Smallest Fruit In The World Weird Duckweeds From Far Away Lands Lichens--Remarkable Association Between Fungi & Photosynthetic Algae: Alphabetical List Of Lichen Images On Wayne's Word Buellia pullata In The Palomar College Arboretum Lichens & The Evolution Of Land Plants Lichens & The Evolution Of Life (Symbiogenesis) Lichen Crust On Rocks & Desert Varnish Lichens: Crustose Lichens On Rocks & Boulders. Lichens: Crustose Lichens On Soil & Bark Lichens: Crustose & Umbilicate Lichens Of The Rocky Mts. Lichens: Fruticose & Foliose Lichens On Soil & Bark Lichens: Reproduction By Isidia & Soredia Lichens: Striking Fruticose Soil Lichens In Lichens Used For Textile Dyes & Perfumes Life Cycle Patterns: Human, Moss, Fern & Flowering Plant Life Cycle Quiz Hint Page For Biology 101 Lightning: Primary Cause Of Natural Forest Fires Images Of Lightning, Lightning Strike & Thunderheads A Hollow, Overhead, High Voltage Transmission Cable Living Fossils At Palomar College Also See Plants Of Jurassic Park Locoweeds: Source Of A Valuable Herb & Gum Locoweeds: Wild & Crazy Plants Containing Potent Alkaloids Logwood & Brazilwood Dyes Longan (Far Out Fruit From The Far East) Longest Bean Pod In The World Loquat, Quince, Pears, Peaches, Apples, Cherries, Jujube & Avocados Lotus: Sacred Lotus Or Asian Water Lotus Lumber: Structure & Anatomy Of Wood Lychee, Longan, Rambutan & Guaraná

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Madder: A Bright Red Plant Dye From Europe Madrone: A Striking North American Tree With Red Bark Magnolia: See Primitive Blossum Of Magnolia Family Mahogany Family: A Little-Known Fruit Called Sentul Or Kecapi Mala Mujer: A Plant With Stinging Hairs (Trichomes) Mammee Apple, Coco Plum, Pomegranate & Persimmon Mamey Sapote & Eggfruit ( & P. campechiana) Mancala: A Fun Board Game That Is Also Called Wari Manchineel Tree That Poisoned Columbus' Crew Mango, Papaya, Durian & Hog Plum (Spondias mombin) Mangosteen, Carambola, Jaboticaba, Banana & Kiwi Mangrove 1: Red Magrove, Black Mangrove & Tea Mangrove Mangrove 2: Dispersal Of Germinated (Viviparous) Seeds Manila Hemp (Stem Fiber Used For Rope): See Plant Fibers Page Manjadikuru (Circassian Seeds): Magical Seeds From India Mantispid: Remarkable Insect That Resembles A Preying Mantis From The Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) Marijuana (Indian Hemp): A High Quality Bast Fiber Marijuana (Indian Hemp): A Relative Of The Hop Vine Mars: Archaebacteria--A Possible Life Form On Mars? Mary's Bean (Fabulous Drift Seed Of The New World Tropics) (Gum Mastic): An Oleoresin From The Mastic Tree Mescal Bean & Peyote Cactus Metasequoia--Ancient Tree That Lived With Dinosaurs Meteor Crater In Northeastern

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Metric Conversions In JavaScript Mexican Jumping Beans Microsoft Success vs. Darwinian Natural Selection Of Antlions Mike Sonoda: Tribute To A Brave Soldier In Iraq Milk Thistle: A Prickly Herb Used To Detoxify The Liver Milk Tree (Palo De Vaca): A Milky Sap Used Like Cream Milo: A Beautiful Polynesian Hardwood In The Hibiscus Family Mimivirus: The Largest & Most Complex Virus Mite: Red Velvet Mite Of The Colorado Desert Of Southern California Molecule Diagrams: Enzymes & Cell Membrane Sandwich Model Monkeycomb: An Unusual Costa Rican Tree Monocot & Dicot Characteristics Monstera Deliciosa: An Exotic Tropical Fruit Montana, Idaho & Wyoming #1: Thumnails Of Scenic Photo Links Montana, Idaho & Wyoming #2: Images Of Spruce Trees & Cones (Picea) Montana, Idaho & Wyoming #3: Images Of Larch Trees & Cones (Larix) Monterey Bay & Northern California: Thumnails Of Scenic Photo Links Moraine Lake, Valley Of The Ten Peaks, Alberta, Canada Morinda citrifolia: The Remarkable Painkiller Tree Called "Noni." Morning Glories & LSD Morning Glories: The World's Most Beautiful Vines Morse Code Conversions In JavaScript Mosses & Liverworts (Bryophytes) Moth Lacewing (Neuroptera: Oliarces clara) Mountain Apple: An Exotic Souheast Asian Fruit Mountain Lions (Short Wayne's Word Article) Mouse: Electronic (Computer) & Mammalian Mucuna (Sea Beans): A Liana Pollinated By Bats Mucuna (Sea Beans) In The Hawaiian Islands Gigasiphon: A Rare African Tree With Seeds That Resemble Sea Beans Mukwa Wood (Pterocarpus): A Beautiful Hardwood From Rhodesia Mulberry: An Interesting Multiple Fruit Of The Moraceae Mulberry Family: Flowers, Multiple Fruit (Syncarp) & Silkworm Mushrooms--Hallucinogenic (Psychoactive) Mustard Vegetables: Kohlrabi, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Rutabaga, Radish, Etc. Mycotrophic Wildflowers That Resemble Fungi

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Naked Ladies: See Photograph Of Names: Curious Names Of Flowering Plants Natal Plum: A Spiny South African Shrub With Tasty Fruits Nickernuts (Caesalpinia bonduc)--Used In Island Wari Board Game Nigella damascena: Unusual Flower of "Love-In-A-Mist" Nikon D-40x Images (Part 1) Nikon D-40x Images (Part 2) Nikon D-40x Images (Part 3) Nikon D-40x Images (Part 4) Nikon D-40x Images (Part 5) Nikon D-40x Images (Part 6) Nikon D-90 Images (Part 7) Nitrogen Fixation In The Roots & Leaves Of Plants: Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria In Root Nodules Of Nitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacteria In Coralloid Roots Of Cycads Nitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacteria In Water Fern (Azolla) Noni (Morinda citrifolia, Rubiaceae): The Remarkable Painkiller Tree Nori (Porphyra): The Remarkable Red Alga Used For Food In Asia Fruit: The Source Of Two Different Nuts: Botanical Definition & Photos Of Representative Examples

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Oaks In San Diego County (Scrub Oaks & Hybrids) Oats, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Rye, Triticale & Sorghum Oils: Chemistry Of Unsaturated Plant Oils , Peaches, Pears, Apples & Avocados Ombu (Umbu): An Amazing Tree From The Argentine Pampas Onion Bulbs & Why They Make You Cry Opium Poppy: Selected Images (Latex Oozing From Pod) Optical Illusions On Your Computer Monitor Orchid Flower: Details Of The Remarkable Structure Outstanding Teacher Award At Palomar College Owens Peak ("P" Mountain) North Of Palomar College

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Painted Lady: A Migratory Butterfly In Southern California Palm Fruits: Pejibaye, African Oil Palm, Saw Palmetto, Jelly Palm, Betel Nut Palm Thatching For Roofs: The Bayleaf Palm Of Palms: The Source Of Vegetable Ivory From The Seeds Palms: The Swamp Palm (Raphia taedigera) Of Costa Rica Palms: The Infamous Wine Palm Of Chile Palomar College Arboretum Plant List & Map Palomar College Arboretum Images 1 (Palms) Palomar College Arboretum Images 2 () Palomar College Arboretum Images 3 Agaves) Palomar College Arboretum Images 4 (Conifers) Palomar College Arboretum Images 5 (Legumes) Palomar College Arboretum Images 6 (Trees 1) Palomar College Arboretum Images 6b (Trees 2) Palomar College Arboretum Images 7 (Shrubs 1) Palomar College Arboretum Images 7b (Shrubs 2) Palomar College Arboretum Images 8 (Wildflowers) Palomar College Palomar College Arboretum Lichens Palomar Mountain Fungi: Carbon Balls, Satan's Bolete, Morel, Helvella Palo Verde Wash (1): Anza Borrego Desert State Park Palo Verde Wash (2): Anza Borrego Desert State Park Panama Hat Palm (Carludovica palmata) Papaya, Durian, Mango & Hog Plum Paper Made From Plant Fibers & Wood Pulp Paper Made From Textile Fibers: See Torn U.S. Dollar Bill Paper Wasp & Its Papier-Mâché Nest Paradise Nut: One Of The Monkey Pot Trees Of South America Parasitic Flowering Plants: Nature's Most Bizarre Blossoms Parasitic Flowering Plant That lives Inside Another Plant's Stem Parmentiera edulis: An Interesting Cauliflorous Tree Parsnip: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae) Parthenocarpy Defined (Incl. Stimulative & Vegetative Parthenocarpy) Parthenogenesis Defined (Also Apomixis & Agamospermy) Passionflower Fruit & Remarkable Blossom PCR: Polymerase Chain Reaction For Replicating DNA : A Fascinating Subterranean Legume Pears, Peaches, Apples, Apricots, & Avocados Penis Sheath--A Most Unusual Use For A Gourd Pennies As Size Relationships In Wayne's Word Images False Penny Used As Size Relationship Penny Used In Random (50-50) Coin Flip Penstemon Hybrids In San Diego County Peppers (1): Chile Peppers--Self Defense With Pepper Spray Peppers (2): Chile Peppers--Sweet & Hot Peppers

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Peppers (3): Black Peppers & Kava Kava Root Pepper Trees (Schinus molle & S. terebinthifolius) Of South America Percent Increase & Decrease Calculated in JavaScript Periodic Chart Of Elements: Determining # Of Protons & Neutrons Persimmon (Black Persimmon) Also Called Black Sapote Persimmon, Pomegranate, Mammee Apple & Coco Plum Petrified Forest National Park In Arizona Taxonomic Problem With Araucarioxylon arizonicum Petrified Wood In The Western United States Peyote Cactus & Mescal Bean Phallus Impudicus #1: A Fungus That Resembles A Penis Phallus Impudicus #2: A Fungus That Resembles A Penis Photosynthesis, Transpiration & Cellular Respiration Phyla (Divisions) Of The Kingdoms Of Life Phytoliths In Grass Cells & Dinosaur Poop Pickle Cucumber & Cucumber Gourds Pilostyles--Minute California Relative Of World's Largest Flower Pineapples, Sugar Cane & Coffee Pistache (Chinese Pistache): Beautiful Tree With Autumn Foliage Pistachio Nut: Technically A Botanical Pinyon Mountain: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Plant Distribution & Continental Drift (Plate Tectonics) Plant Kingdom--Diversity Of Five Kingdoms Of Life Plant Kingdom--Diversity Of Flowering Plants Plant Kingdom--Diversity Of The Major Divisions Plant Lists For San Diego County (Incl. Jepson Manual Information) Plant Sexuality (Plant Political Correctness) Plasmids: Crown Galls & Transgenic Plants Plate Tectonics (Continental Drift) & Plant Geography Pokeweed (Poke Salad): An Interesting Vegetable Poison Hemlock & Water Hemlock: Relatives Of The Carrot Poison Oak--More Than Just Scatching The Surface Pollination: Amazing Insect-Flower Interrelationships Strategies For Insuring Cross Pollination Bat-Pollinated Mucuna Lianas Of The Rain Forest Coral Trees (Erythrina) & Hummingbirds Deadly Datura (Jimsonweed) & Its Moth Fig & Symbiotic Fig Wasp Articles Milkweed Blossom (Asclepias): Family Asclepiadaceae Mimulus (Monkeyflower): Thigmotrophic Stigma Stinking Flowers (Carrion Flowers) That Attract Flies Yucca & The Symbiotic Yucca Moth Contact Pollination In Ribbon-grass (Vallisneria) Contact Pollination In The Duckweed (Lemna gibba) Links To Waynes Word Articles About Pollination An Orchid Flower That Resembles An Insect Polygenic Inheritance: Kernel Color In Wheat & Human Skin Color Polyploidy & Hybridization: Interesting Plant Hybrids In San Diego County Pomegranate, Persimmon, Mammee Apple, Mamey Sapote & Coco Plum Popeye® The Sailor & The Ingestion Of Spinach Leaves Through His Pipe Poppy: Minute Southern California Poppy (World's Smallest) Population Growth Exercise & Questions For Biology 100 Lab Potato: A Tuberous Plant From The Of South America Potato Bug Of Southern California: Also Known As Jerusalem Cricket Power (The Power Of Plants)--Amazing Forces Of Imbibition Prions: Protein Molecules That Cause Mad Cow Disease Prionus: A Large, Long-Horned Beetle In Southern California Prioria copaifera: Costa Rican Tree With Amazing Drift Fruits Probability (1) Examples With Coins, Dice and Cards Probability (2) Random Coin Flipper Using JavaScript

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Protozoans (Kingdom Protista): Images Of The Four Major Phyla Pteridophytes: Vascular Plants Without Seeds Pterocarpus: Interesting Legume Tree Used For Hardwood & Red Dye Puffballs: Giant Puffballs Of The Genus Calvatia Purslane: A Plant With C-4 Photosynthesis Puzzles: Crossword, Horseshoe, Bent Nail, Wari Board Games

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Quillaja saponaria: Soapbark Tree (In Soap Lily Article) Quince, Pears, Peaches, Apples, Cherries, Jujube & Avocados Quizzes: Wayne's Word Tutorial Quizzes

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Rafflesia arnoldii: World's Largest Blossom Rambutan, Lychee, Longan & Guaraná Raspberries, Blackberries, Strawberries, Grapes & Huckleberries Record-Breaking Plants: Botanical Record-Breakers Resins: See Photos Of Natural Resins & Incenses From Plants Resins (Terpenes) & Gums (Polysaccharides) In The Sap Of Plants Resurrection Plant: Selaginella lepidophylla (Division Lycophyta) Rhubarb: Vegetable From A Petiole Used In Pies Rice, Wheat, Barley, Oats, Rye, Triticale & Sorghum Root & Stem Microscopic (Cellular) Anatomy Rose Apple Fruits & Beautiful Blossom (Myrtle Family--Myrtaceae) Rose Hips & Other Fruits Of The Rose Family (Rosaceae) Rubber-Producing Plants: Guayule Rubber & Chicle Rye, Wheat, Barley, Oats, Triticale, Rice & Sorghum

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Saffron & Cochineel Dyes Sages (Salvia) In California Salt Lakes: Pink Color Caused By Halobacteria Sandalwood: An Interesting Parasitic Tree Sandalwood: Red Sandalwood Used For A Dye Sand Dunes: A Phenomenon Of Wind [Incl. Amazing Dune Plants & Animals] Sand Grains [Incl. Tropical Beach Sands Made Of & Calcareous Algae] San Marcos Gabbro In The San Marcos & Merriam Mountains San Marcos Mts: An Interesting Range In N. San Diego County Santa Lucia Fir: A California Conifer With Bizarre Seed Cones Margarita Peak In Northern San Diego County Ecological Reserve: Brodiaeas Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve: Wildflowers Santa Rosa Plateau (1): Rock Formations On The Plateau Santa Rosa Plateau (2): Rock Lichens On The Plateau Santa Rosa Plateau (3): Santa Rosa Basalt & Endemic Brodiaea Santiago Peak Volcanic Rock In San Marcos, San Diego County Sapote (Black Sapote)--An Interesting Fruit In The Ebony Family Sapote (Mamey Sapote)--An Interesting Fruit In The Sapodilla Family Sapote (White Sapote)--An Interesting Fruit In The Citrus Family Sarah's Wobbling Wheel Home Page : Flavoring From Deciduous Tree Of The Eastern U.S. Satan's Bolete Mushroom (Boletus satanas) Saw Palmetto: An Endemic U.S. Palm & Potentially Valuable Herb Scat (Animal Dropping) Collection From The Rocky Mountains Scenic Photographs From The Rocly Mountains Scorpion: See A Large Scorpion Of The Southwestern United States

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Sea Beans (Mucuna): Drift Seeds From Bat-Pollinated Lianas Wild Sea Beans In The Hawaiian Islands Sea Beans: Drift Seeds That Resemble Miniature Hamburgers Seagrape, Grapes, Blackberries, Strawberries, Huckleberries & Bearberries Sea Dragons From Coastal Waters Of Southern & Eastern Seagrasses: Marine Flowering Plants That Live Submersed In Oceans Sea Heart (World's Longest Bean Pod & Remarkable Drift Seed) Sea Hearts Used As A Musical Shaker Instrument Sea Shell Display In Shadow Box (Assorted Mollusks & Echinoderms) Seaweed (Kelp) Photos: Including Green, Red & Brown Algae (Also Agae Products) Seed & Fruit Dispersal: See Drift Seeds, Hitchhikers & Wind Dispersal Seeds Bearing Elaiosomes Dispersed By Ants (Myrmecochory) Seeds Dispersed From Exploding Pods Of The Sandbox Tree Seeds For Jewelry (From Seeds, Amber & Vegetable Ivory): See Jewelry Seeds: World's Largest & Smallest (Palms & Orchids) Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica): A Plant With Rapid Leaf Movement Sequoia Trip (Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks) Sesame (Sesamum indicum): Economic Plant Photographs #44 Sexual Suicide (Male Gender Inequity & Exploitation) : See Resinous Excretions Of The Lac Insect Called Seed Lac Silk From A Silkworm Larva That Feeds On Mulberry Leaves Silver Sword 1: An Amazing Hawaiian Endemic Related To A Tarweed Silver Sword 2: A Tarweed In The Same Subtribe As The Silver Sword Size Relationships Used In Wayne's Word Images Skin Cancer #1 Removed From Left Nostril & Ala Skin Cancer #2 Microscopic Images Of Ala Tissue Skin Cancer #3 Basal Cell Carcinoma On Forehead Slime Molds: Kingdom Fungi, Division Myxomycota Slime Molds: Photos & Animated Gif Image Slime Molds: See Wayne's Word Fungus Article Smallest Flowering Plant In The World Smallest Flowering Plant Vs. A Bacterium Smallest Fruit In The World Sony T-9 & T-10 Photography Tips Sony T-9 Orb Weaver Spider Images Sony W-300 Mounted on Microscope Snow Hippo--A WAYNE'S WORD Exclusive Snow: Pink Snow That Smells Like A Watermelon Soapberry Family: Some Very Interesting Fruits & Seeds Soap Lilies In California--Bulbs Used For Soap (Also Photos Of Soapberry) Soursop, Breadfruit, Jackfruit, Sugar Apple & Cherimoya Sperm: Photo Images & Illustration Of Human Spermatozoa Sphinx Moth That Feeds On Desert Wildflowers Sphinx Moth That Feeds On Jimsonweed (Datura) Spiders & Allies In Southern California Spiders At Wayne's Word (Common Orb Weaver Spider) Spinach, Beets, Swiss Chard & Lamb's Quarters (Chenopodiaceae) Spinach: Did Popeye® Smoke The Leaves Of This Vegetable In His Pipe? Spinning Wheel Animated Gif Image #1 Spinning Wheel Animated Gif Image #2 Spittle Bug: An Interesting California Insect That Secretes A Froth Nest Sponge Gemmules & Bryozoan Statoblasts The Size Of Wolffia Fruits Star Apple: An Interesting Tropical American Fruit Starbucks: Insect Visitors At Starbucks Across From CSUSM Statoblasts & Gemmules That Resemble Seeds & Fruits Of Wolffia Plants Stem & Root Microscopic (Cellular) Anatomy Stem Cells Of Embryos & Cell Division (Mitosis) Steroids From The Tropical Yam (Dioscorea) St. Johnswort: An Herb To Treat Depression Stinging Hairs (Trichomes): See Mala Mujer, Mucuna & Nettle

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Stinking Flowers (Carrion Flowers) That Attract Flies An Amorphophallus Growing At Wayne's Word Flatulence & Why Carrion Flowers Stink Stinking Corpse "Lily"--World's Largest Flower The Stinkiest & Largest Arum On Earth The Stinkiest Arum At Quail Botanical Gardens Stinking Fungi That Attract Blow Flies & Flesh Flies Strangler Figs & Banyans: Truly Remarkable Trees Strawberries, Blackberries, Grapes, Huckleberries & Bearberries Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo): An Interesting European Fruit Stromatolites: Fossils Of Ancient Colonies Of Cyanobacteria Living Stromatolites In Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Sugar Apple, Breadfruit, Jackfruit, Soursop & Cherimoya Sugar Cane, Pineapples & Coffee Sumac Family (Anacardiaceae): Representative Plant Images Sunchoke or Jerusalem Artichoke: Sunflower With Potato-like Tubers Sunflower Family (Asteraceae): The Largest Plant Family Sunflower & Safflower Oils From Achenes Of The Asteraceae Surinam Cherry: An Exotic Fruit From South America : Root Crop From The Andes Of South America Sycamore Trees (Platanus racemosa) In Twin Oaks Valley Symbiogenesis: Genomic Mergers & Evolution A Theory For The Origin Of Vascular Plants Symbiosis: A Marriage Between Two Or More Organisms Wayne's Word Hyperlinks About Symbiosis

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Tamarind: A Delicious Tropical Legume Fruit Tardigrades: Minute Animals That Live On Mosses & Lichens Taro & Cassava: Subterranean Vegetables Taxodium Family (Taxodiaceae): Redwoods, Pond Cypress & Giant Sequoia Tea: Black & Green Teas (Tea Family: Theaceae) Tea: New Zealand Tea Plant (Myrtle Family: Mytaceae) Tea: Yerba Mate Tea (Holly Family: Aquifoliaceae) Teosinte: The Ancestor Of Modern Corn Terminology Of Flowers (Part 1) Terminology Of Flowers (Part 2) Terminology Of Inflorescences (1) Terminology Of Fruits (Part 1) Terminology Of Fruits (Part 2) Terminology Of Fruits (Part 3) Terminology Of Fruits (Part 4) Terminology Of Leaves (Part 1) Terminology Of Leaves (Part 2) Termites In Southern California Textiles: Fibers From Plants For Cordage & Textiles The Five Kingdoms Of Life Theory, Hypothesis & Law Explained & Compared Tick (Dermacentor occidentalis) Embedded in Abdomen Tick (Ixodes): A Deer Tick in Monterey County Tomato GIF & JPG Comparison Photos Tomato, Tomatillo & Eggplant (Solanaceae) Tonka Beans (Dipteryx odorata): A Source Of Coumarin Tragacanth Gum From A Spiny Iranian Locoweed Images Of Passenger & Freight Trains In The Western States Trains(1): Cajon Pass (San Bernardido Co.) & Campo (San Diego Co.) Trains(2): Nevada, Utah & Essex, Montana Trains(3): Freight Train: Kingman, Arizona Trains(4): Passenger Train: Verde Canyon, Arizona

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Trains(5): Passenger Train: Grand Canyon, Arizona Trains(6): Trains At Williams, Ariz. & Needles, Calif. Trains(7): Torrey Pines State Park (Los Peñasquitos Lagoon) Trains(8): Old 3751 Steam Locomotive At Los Peñasquitos Lagoon Trains(9): Old 3751 Steam Locomotive At Los Transgenic Plants, Introns, Exons & Transposons Transpiration, Guard Cells & Stomata On Leaves Transposons (Jumping Genes) In Indian Corn Travertine Palms Wash: Anza-Borrego Desert Trilobite: An Extinct Trilobite From Utah Trivia About Plants: Botanical Record-Breakers Tropical Fruits #1: Carambola, Jaboticaba, Banana & Kiwi Tropical Fruits #2: Durian, Papaya, Mango & Hog Plum Tumbeweed (Russian Thistle): Naturalized Weed From Eurasia Turmeric: An Exotic Spice With Very Beautiful Flowers Tung Oil Tree, Candlenuts & Kukui Nuts Turions: Overwintering Bodies On Some Species Of Duckweeds

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Umbu (Ombu): An Amazing Tree From The Argentine Pampas Unicorn Plants: Hitchhikers On Big Animals Unknown Plants: Drawings For Botany 110

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Vanilla Orchid: Source Of A Delicious Spice Vegetable Ivory--From Ivory-Nut Palm Vegetable (World's Largest) Vegetables (1): Kohlrabi, Broccoflower, Brussels Sprouts, Rutabaga, Onion, Leek Vegetables (2): Asparagus--A Delicious Garden Vegetable From A Plant Stem Vegetative Terminology (Leaves 1): Types, Arangement, Venation, etc. Vegetative Terminology (Leaves 2): Shapes, Apices, Margins, etc. Vegetative Terminology (1): Modified Roots, Stems & Leaves Vegetative Terminology (2): Types Of Spines & Thorns Vegetative Terminology (3): Phyllodes & Cladodes (Modified Leaves & Stems) Velcro®: An Amazing Invention From Hitchhiking Plants Velvet Mite Of The Colorado Desert Of Southern California Verde River Valley, Arizona (June 2009) Vernal Pools In San Marcos (San Diego County) & Brodiaea Species Viruses (Human Viruses Compared With Computer Viruses) Viviparous Seeds & Viviparous Animals Agaves With Viviparous Plantlets Ferns With Viviparous Plantlets Grasses With Viviparous Plantlets (Bublets) Mangroves With Viviparous Seeds Viviparous Animals That Bear Live Young Volcan Mountain Wildflowers--San Diego County

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Wari (Board Game Played With Caribbean Nickernuts) Water Caltrop or Water Chestnut (Ling Chio)--Trapa bicornis Watermelon: Genetics Of Triploid Seedless Watermelons Watermelon Snow: Pink Snow That Smells Like A Watermelon Water Ferns: Azolla & Salvinia (Salviniaceae) Water Spinach (Ipomoea aquatica): An Aquatic Morning Glory : See Photos Of Natural Waxes From Stems & Leaves WAYNE'S WORD Staff

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Dichotomous Key To The Hippo Staff Elaine Armstrong--Computer Graphics Artist History Of The WAYNE'S WORD Hippo Staff Portrait Of Mr. Wolffia (Editor) & Elaine Armstrong (Computer Artist) Portrait Of The WAYNE'S WORD Hippo Staff & Their Relatives Sarah's Wobbling Wheel Home Page Wayne P. Armstrong's Bibliography Page Wayne P. Armstrong's Biography Page W.P. Armstrong's Page In Life Science Department, Palomar College WAYNE'S WORD History Crossword Puzzle WAYNE'S WORD T-Shirt: Official Hippo Staff T-Shirt Welwitschia: A Remarkable Gymnosperm From Africa's Namib Desert Wheat, Rice, Barley, Oats, Rye, Triticale & Sorghum Wigandia: An Interesting Tropical Shrub At Palomar College Wildflower Index: To All Wildflower Pages On Wayne's Word Wind Dispersal Of Seeds & Fruits Blowing In The Wind: Seed & Fruit Dispersal Plumose Styles Of Mt. Mahogany & Cliff Rose Winged Gourd Seed That Inspired Early Aircraft Design Witch Hazel, Allspice, Bay Rum & Bay Leaves Wood: Cross-Dating Wood Samples By Comparing Annual Ring Patterns Wood: Hardwood & Ironwood Trees (Including Wood That Sinks In Water) Wood: General Wood Structure & Microscopic (Cellular) Anatomy Wood: Logs Sawed At The Mill At Palomar College

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Xerarch Succession By Lichens On Bare Rock

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Yam (Dioscorea)--World's Largest Vegetable Yellow Bay, Montana: Derivation Of The Common Name Yerba Mate: South American Drink Sipped From A Gourd Yerba Santa & Yerba Mansa: Medicinal Herbs From California Yew (Pacific Yew Tree): The Source Of Taxol Yucca & Yucca Moth: Amazing Story Of Pollination

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Zigadenus: Star Lilies & Death Camas (In Soap Lily Article) Ziricote: Beautiful Caribbean Hardwood In The Borage Family

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