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River Plum (Prunus americana) - Jade Butterfly (Ginkgo biloba) Explanation: "River Plum" is an alternate name for "Wild plum" or Prunus americana. http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:C88Dfjff8jAJ:www.plants.... "Jade Butterfly" is a cultivar of the ginkgo tree. http://davesgarden.com/pf/go/79861/index.html How the two are related is beyond me, though. Good luck and I hope this helped! |
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Riverside Jade-and-butterfly-like Plum Explanation: 不妨直译为“Riverside Jade-and-butterfly-like Plum”,然后加注释,说明是“a type of plum". |
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Single Flowered Form(P.mume cv.Simpliciflora), Alboplena Form(P.mume var.albo-plena) Explanation: All flowers vie for beauty in Spring, including white and elegant Single Flowered Form(P.mume cv.Simpliciflora) and Alboplena Form(P.mume var.albo-plena),elegant Pink Double Form(P.mume f.alphandii), and Cinnabar Purple Form(P.mume var.purpurea) like rosy clouds. Reference: http://www.wanfangdata.com.cn/qikan/periodical.articles/bjly... |
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jade-butterfy-like riverside plum Explanation: I think it is a category of all garden pots named by the a gardener.but it is actually a kind of plum that has special style. |
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