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Parnassia

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The genus Parnassia, also known as Grass of Parnassus or bog-stars, are plants in the family Celastraceae. [1]

26 relations: Alpine climate, Arctic, Carl Linnaeus, Celastraceae, Celastrales, Clan MacLea, Dicotyledon, Dune, Eudicots, Fen, Flag of Cumberland, Flowering plant, Genus, Moluag, Northern Hemisphere, Parnassia californica, Parnassia caroliniana, Parnassia fimbriata, Parnassia glauca, Parnassia grandifolia, Parnassia palustris, Plant, Poaceae, Rosids, The Fens, Wet meadow.

Alpine climate

Alpine climate is the average weather (climate) for the regions above the tree line.

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Arctic

The Arctic is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.

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Celastraceae

The Celastraceae (syn. Brexiaceae, Canotiaceae, Chingithamnaceae, Euonymaceae, Parnassiaceae, Siphonodontaceae, and Stackhousiaceae), are a family (the staff vine or bittersweet family) of 96 genera and 1,350 species of herbs, vines, shrubs and small trees, belonging to the order Celastrales.

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Celastrales

The Celastrales are an order of flowering plants found throughout the tropics and subtropics, with only a few species extending far into the temperate regions.

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Clan MacLea

The Clan MacLea is a Highland Scottish clan, which was traditionally located in the district of Lorn in Argyll, Scotland, and is seated on the Isle of Lismore.

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Dicotyledon

The dicotyledons, also known as dicots (or more rarely dicotyls), are one of the two groups into which all the flowering plants or angiosperms were formerly divided.

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Dune

In physical geography, a dune is a hill of loose sand built by aeolian processes (wind) or the flow of water.

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Eudicots

The eudicots, Eudicotidae or eudicotyledons are a clade of flowering plants that had been called tricolpates or non-magnoliid dicots by previous authors.

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Fen

A fen is one of the main types of wetland, the others being grassy marshes, forested swamps, and peaty bogs.

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Flag of Cumberland

The Cumberland flag is the flag of the historic county of Cumberland.

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Flowering plant

The flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants, with 416 families, approximately 13,164 known genera and c. 295,383 known species.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Moluag

Saint Moluag (c. 510–592;The Oxford Dictionary of Saints, p.343 also known as Lua, Luan, Luanus, Lugaidh, Moloag, Molluog, Molua, Murlach, Malew SaintPatrickDC.org. Retrieved on 6 March 2012Irish Saints in Great Britain, p. 76–77) was a Scottish missionary, and a contemporary of Saint Columba, who evangelized the Picts of Scotland in the sixth century.

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Northern Hemisphere

The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator.

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Parnassia californica

Parnassia californica is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae known by the common name California grass of Parnassus.

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Parnassia caroliniana

Parnassia caroliniana is a species of flowering plant in the Celastraceae known by the common name Carolina grass of Parnassus.

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Parnassia fimbriata

Parnassia fimbriata is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae known by the common name fringed grass of Parnassus.

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Parnassia glauca

Parnassia glauca, also known as fen grass of Parnassus, is a flowering herb of the genus Parnassia.

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Parnassia grandifolia

Parnassia grandifolia, also known as bigleaf grass of Parnassus, is a flowering herb of the bittersweet family.

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Parnassia palustris

Parnassia palustris, commonly called marsh grass of Parnassus, northern grass-of-Parnassus, or just grass-of-Parnassus, and bog-star, is a species of the genus Parnassia.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Poaceae

Poaceae or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses, commonly referred to collectively as grass.

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Rosids

The rosids are members of a large clade (monophyletic group) of flowering plants, containing about 70,000 species, more than a quarter of all angiosperms.

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The Fens

The Fens, also known as the, are a coastal plain in eastern England.

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Wet meadow

A wet meadow is a type of wetland with soils that are saturated for part or all of the growing season.

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Bog star, Bog stars, Bog-star, Bog-stars, Grass of Parnassus, Grass of parnassus, Grass-of-Parnassus, Grass-of-parnassus, Parnassus flower.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parnassia

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