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Amor seco (Spanish: ''dry love'') is a common name for several plants and may refer to: * ''Alchornea glandulosa'', a tree species of the Acalyphoideae * ''Bidens pilosa'', an annual herb species in the family Asteraceae * ''Chrysopogon aciculatus ''Chrysopogon aciculatus'' (syn. ''Andropogon aciculatus'') is a species of grass native to the tropics of Asia, Polynesia, and Australia at low elevations. Common names include ''amorseco'' (Spanish, "dry love") (not to be confused with the ''am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alchornea Glandulosa
''Alchornea glandulosa'' is a tree species of the Acalyphoideae native to South America, growing in southern Brazil from Minas Gerais to Rio Grande do Sul. It is locally known as ''tamanqueiro'', ''tapiá'' or ''amor seco''. This gnarled tree grows preferentially in riparian forest, where it a common pioneer species growing to a height of 10–20 m. It is essentially evergreen, though in the hot austral summer months there is a more pronounced changeover of leaves, and branches are denuded to some extent. The fruit is about 8.7 mm long by 5.9 mm wide on average, and contains one round seed measuring about 4.45 mm in diameter; very rarely a second seed develops. This sticks out of an aril at the fruit's tip; when ripe, the seedcoat turns bright red and the fruit somewhat resembles that of a yew with a larger and more prominent seed. Fruit ripen in the summer months, roughly between September/October and December/January in S Brazil, and as the trees bear less leaves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bidens Pilosa
''Bidens pilosa'' is an annual species of herbaceous flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. Its many common names include hitch hikers, black-jack, beggarticks, farmer’s friends and Spanish needle, but most commonly referred to as cobblers pegs. It is native to the Americas but is widely distributed as an introduced species in other regions worldwide including Eurasia, Africa, Australia, South America and the Pacific Islands.''Bidens pilosa''. Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER). USFS. Description ''Bidens pilosa'' is a branched annual of gracile |
