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abutilon (əby  t`əlŏn): see mallow mallow, common name for members of the Malvaceae, a family of herbs and shrubs distributed over most of the world and especially abundant in the American tropics. Tropical species sometimes grow as small trees...... Click the link for more information. . |
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also grew several gene pools of Kokia kauaiensis, Hibiscadelphus
distans, Hibiscus brackenridgei, Abutilon menziesii, Gardenia brighami,
and Caesalpinia species--to mention just a few of the more than 120 rare
and endangered species that were thriving in his reserve at the time he
abandoned it in 2002 to protest governmental interference. A shrub - viburnum, rhaphiolepis, oleander, abelia - is supposed to
keep its health and vigor for 30 years or more, whereas flowering
perennials - salvias, marguerite daisies, dusty millers, and abutilons -
will be fortunate to look good for five years before weakening and
ending up on the compost heap. (3 -- color) Chinese lantern, also known as Abutilon, appeals to
Santa Clarita designer Jeff Brown. |
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