Horticultural Pet Names

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ACERGenus including Maples(Latin; 'hard' or 'sharp')
ACACIA
ACORN
ALCEAHollyhock
ALISMAWater Plantain
ALOYSIAShrub named after Queen Maria Louisa of Spain
ANGELICA
APPLE
ARABISRock Plants (Gr.'Arabia)
ARALIAHerbacious plant
ARECATropical palm
ARUMHerbacious perennial
ASHTree
ASTERHebacious perenial with 'star-like' flowers
AZARAShrub
AZOLLAFloating aquatic plant
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BAMBOO
BASIL
BELLADONNAItalian:'Bella' = pretty; 'Donna'= lady.
BLOSSOM
BLUEBELL
BRACKEN
BRAMBLE
BRIZA
BUTTERCUP
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CALLAAquatic plant
CALLUNAShrub
CALTHABog perennial
CALYPSOOrchid
CAMOMILE
CANNATropical herbacious plant
CARDAMINEHardy herbacious
CAREXGrass-like herb
CASSIA
CASSIOPE
CATALPA
CEDARTree
CELASTRUSShrubs (usually climbing)
CHEIRIWallflower
CHELONEHerbaceous Plants
CHERRY
CHYSISOrchids
CLEOMETropical Plants - 'Spider Flower'
CLOVER
COBEAClimbing Plants
COCO
COSMEAAlternate name for Cosmos
COSMOSPretty annual
CROCUS
CYANUSCornflower
CYNARA
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DAISY
DILL
DISATable Mountain Orchids
DRYASRock Plants
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ERICAHeather
EMILIAAnnual
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FELICIAAnnuals and Perennials
FENNEL
FERN
FLAX
FLOSS
FUCHSIA
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HAZEL
HEATHER
HEBE
HELIOSSunflowers
HINOKICypress tree
HOLLY
HONESTY
HONEYSUCKLE
HOYAWax Flower
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ILEXHolly
IRIS
ITEAShrubs
IVY
IXIABulbs
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JASMINE
JUNIPER
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KALMIAFlowering Shrubs
KALOSGreek: 'beautiful'
KALYXGreek: 'flower-cup'
KERRIAFlowering Climber - 'Jew's Mallow'
KIWI
KOROKIAMaori name; New Zealand Shrub
KURROOFrom Gentinaia kurroo - Rock/border perennials
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LAELIATropical Orchids
LAVENDER
LEEATropical Shubs
LILAC
LILY
LOTUS
LUCENSShining
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MAHONIABarberries
MALOPEMallow
MANUKA
MAPLE
MARIGOLD
MARJORAM
MARIKAGreenhoues Perennials
MENTHAMint
MINAGreenhoues Perennials
MORUSTree, Favoured food of Silkworms
MYRIKAShrub
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NOLANATrailing annuals
NUTMEG
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OAK
OCHNATropical flowering shrub
OLEAGreenhouse shrub
ORCHID
OREGANO
ORNUSMountain Ash Tree
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PEONY
PANSY
PARSLEY
PARSNIP
PEACH
PEPPER
PETUNIA
PHLOX
POPPY
PUMPKIN
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QUERCUSOak
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RADISH
RHUBARB
ROSEA
ROCKET
ROSA
ROSE
ROSEY
ROWANSorbus
RUBUSBramble / Raspberry
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SALIXWillow
SAGE
SALVIASage
SEQUOIARedwood Tree
SORREL
SYCAMORE
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TARRAGON
THEACamellia; the'Tea Plant'
THYME
TIGER LILY
TIMBER
TULIP
TURNIP
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VERONICA
VESCASmall- Refering to the Wild Strawberry
VIOLA
VIOLET
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WILLOW
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