snowflower
peace lily
spathiphyllum floribundum latin

She was idly pulling the red petals of a snowflower and letting them drop onto the fragrant shrubs far below.

It was her middle name, Snowflower, bestowed by the American desert cult with which she had spent her childhood.

My very own snowflower.

His will named Julia Hazel Snowflower Evans as his sole beneficiary.

There are obstacle and giant-slalom races, a snowflower hunt and a ski rally to find specific spots on the mountain with prizes for virtually everything.

Ulleung County, which has one of the highest snowfalls in all of Korea, hosts the Snowflower Festival.

She is a member of SnowFlower Sangha in Madison, WI, where she resides.

Caniff was famous for colorful villains and intriguing female characters, such as Madame Lynx and the lovely exiled ruler, Princess Snowflower.

As she explained: "The numerical ratios exist in nature: the way a leek wraps around itself from the inside, and the head of a snowflower, are both based on this series."

That day he asked poet Zef Pali for a short text for a song to represent the girl as a snowflower in the text itself, and Pali prepared the poem that same day.

Arbre à Niege, Chionanthus virginicus, Gray Beard Tree, Old Man's Beard, Poison Ash, Snowdrop Tree, Snowflower, White Fringe.

It is not a directive from the I.O.C." Restrictions have been placed on sponsors with regard to the size of their logos in proportion to the size of Nagano's own snowflower Olympic logo, he said.

ALL AGES November GREEN CORN DANCES,a workshop with a performance by Chin, an American Indian dancer, and his two daughters, Snowflower and Star.

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And keep repeating, "Peace lilies really are lovely foliage plants."

Frequently, peace lilies are bought bearing the only bloom their owners will ever see.

Peace lilies, Chinese evergreens, and golden pathos have the same air-cleansing ability.

Different varieties have different schedules, but most peace lilies are warm-season bloomers.

A similar sort of place is ideal for foliage plants, ficus trees, dracaenas and even peace lilies that have been kept indoors all winter.

Hearty plants like philodendrons, spider plants and peace lilies are not moisture hogs, but the proper amount of water is critical to their mortality.

More plants festoon the desk, coffee table and conference table, while the long shelf behind his desk is covered with peace lilies under special growing lights.

Getting Peace Lilies to Bloom Q. I love peace lilies.

There were oases of beauty: baskets of pink petunias, red fuchsias, orange and purple impatiens, white peace lilies and banks of begonias, geraniums and renunculus.

But Ms. Arroyo and a handful of sturdy helpers carried the palms, philodendrons and peace lilies - top air cleaners, according to the Wolverton study - into the school.

Peace lilies remove toxins like acetone, benzene, alcohols, and ammonia, according to B.C. Wolverton, PhD, author of How to Grow Fresh Air.

In a two-year study, the researchers, led by Dr. Wolverton, determined that a number of houseplants, from English ivy and peace lilies to golden pothos and mother-in-law's tongues, removed significant amounts of benzene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde over 24-hour periods from chambers.

Though her tiny shop is bursting with a jungle of flowering bromeliads and peace lilies and her counter is just a foot or so from the glass doors of an elephant-size refrigerator, Eun Jean Choi manages to find space to take in the packages of people who live upstairs.

Spathiphyllum floribundum (Snowflower) is a flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to northwestern South America from Panama east to Venezuela and south to Peru.