Monthly Archives: February 2008
Our Macadamia Relative
One day toward the end of January, I looked over the western orchard wall to see a tree in bloom with interesting bottle-brush flower stalks or inflorescences. I clipped a sample and took it home to more easily make notes … Continue reading
Posted in Botany, Proteaceae
Tagged compound leaves, Gondwana, inflorescence, Linneaus, macadamia, Panama, petiole, Proteaceae, proteoid roots, Proteus, Roupala montana, simple leaves
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A Carnival of Plant Blogs
The diligent and interesting plant blogger from Seeds Aside has organized a “carnival” of plant blogs called Berry Go Round. The carnival presents a great deal of interesting information on plants all at once. The host does the work of … Continue reading


