My Web: My Bookmarks tagged with: nature
My Web: My Bookmarks tagged with: nature
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Book Review: "One Acre & defense" by Bradford Angier |
Filed under: Food, Home, Movies, TV and Books Originally written in 1972, this book by Bradford Angier is timeless in every sense of the word. Hailed as “Mr. Outdoors”, Angier was a forefather in the back-to-the-earth movement of the 60R...
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Get ready for super extreme heat waves |
Filed under: Climate Change Remember that horrible heat wave in Europe in 2003 that killed thousands of humans? Well, according to a new study by Andreas Sterl at the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, and as reported by the AP, in a few decad...
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National Downshifting Week, starting July 7th |
Filed under: Home Get ready for National Downshifting Week, next week, starting on July 7th, sponsored by Conscious Consuming. What is downshifting? Downshifting is “slowing down your pace, finding a better work/life balance, consequently embraci...
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2nd Common Name
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1st Species Name |
2nd Species Name |
Family Name |
Common Family |
Eryngium castrense |
Eryngium vaseyi var. castrense |
Coyote-thistle |
Coyote-thistle |
Apiaceae |
Carrot |
Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patulum |
Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patulum |
Lowland shootingstar |
Cleveland's shooting star |
Primulaceae |
Primrose |
Gilia tricolor ssp. tricolor |
Gilia tricolor ssp. tricolor |
Bird's-eye gilia |
Bird's eyes |
Polemoniaceae |
Phlox |
Koeleria phleoides |
Koeleria phleoides |
Bristly Koeler's grass |
Bristly Koeler's grass |
Poaceae |
Grass |
Eschscholzia californica |
Eschscholzia californica |
California poppy |
California poppy |
Papaveraceae |
Poppy |
Dichelostemma multiflorum |
Brodiaea multiflora |
Wild hyacinth |
Round-toothed ookow |
Liliaceae |
Lily |
Nemophila heterophylla |
Nemophila heterophylla |
Variable-leaved nemophila |
Variable-leaved nemophila |
Hydrophyllaceae |
Waterleaf |
Lupinus nanus |
Lupinus vallicola |
Sky lupine |
Sky lupine |
Fabaceae |
Legume |
Cuscuta howelliana |
Cuscuta howelliana |
Bogg's Lake dodder |
Bogg's Lake dodder |
Cuscutaceae |
Dodder |
Callitriche hermaphroditica |
Callitriche hermaphroditica |
Northern water-starwort |
Northern water-starwort |
Callitrichaceae |
Water-starwort |
Taraxacum officinale |
Taraxacum laevigatum |
Common dandelion |
Common dandelion |
Asteraceae |
Sunflower |
Grindelia camporum |
Grindelia camporum |
Valley gumplant |
Valley gumplant |
Asteraceae |
Sunflower |
Anthriscus caucalis |
Anthriscus scandicina |
Bur-chervil |
Bur-chervil |
Apiaceae |
Carrot |
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