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- Absinthe: An Herb That May Have Poisoned Vincent van Gogh
- Acacias: An Enormous Genus Of Trees & Shrubs
- Acacias & Their Remarkable Symbiotic Ants
- Acacias Browsed By Giraffes In South Africa
- Achiote (Annatto) Dye From Seeds Of Bixa orellana
- Agar: See Intertidal Red Alga Gelidium, Primary Source Of Agar
- Air Fern: A Dead Marine Hydrozoan Dyed Green
- Akee: An Interesting Fruit In The Soapberry Family
- Algae: An Outline Of Major Algal Divisions In The Kingdom Protista
- Algae Photos: Including Green, Red, Brown & Diatoms
- Algae Responsible For Pink Snow
- Algin, Carrageenan & True Gums (Polysaccharides)
- Algin: See Giant Bladder Kelp, Primary Source Of Algin
- Alkaloids: Plants Producing Medical Alkaloids & Glycosides
- Alkaloids (Hallucinogens): Peyote, Jimsonweed, Mushrooms & Morning Glories
- Allelopathy In The Spotted Knapweed (Centaurea biebersteinii)
- Allspice, Witch Hazel, Bay Rum & Bay Leaves
- Almond: See Fresh, Green Almonds Right From The Tree
- Amaranth: Edible Leaves & Seeds Which Ground Into Flour
- Amazing Trivia About Plants: Botanical Record-Breakers
- Amber: Nature's Transparent Tomb
- Amorphophallus: World's Largest & Stinkiest Arum
- Anabaena (Cyanobacterium) & Its Symbiotic Water Fern (Azolla)
- Anachronisms: Dispersal Of Large Fruits By Large Extinct Mammals
- Ancient Plants: Plants That Lived When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth
- Ancient Plants: See Links About Plants That Lived With Dinosaurs
- Anther Smut: A Sexually Transmitted Disease Of Flowers
- Antibody Model: Y-Shaped, 4 Polypeptide IgG Immune Type
- Antlions (Denizens Of The Sand)
- Ants: Amazing Insects In The Order Hymenoptera
- Anza-Borrego Desert Wildflowers (February 2005)
- Apomixis Defined (Also Parthenocarpy, Parthenogenesis & Agamospermy)
- Apples, Pears, Quince, Loquat, Peaches & Apricots
- Apple Smaller Than A Penny? Can This Be True?
- Araucaria Family: Striking Conifers From The Days Of Dinosaurs
- Araucaria: See Beautiful Wood Of Cook Pine (A. columnaris)
- Arbortetum: Go To Palomar College Arboretum
- Arbortetum & Wayne's Word Introduction Links
- Archaebacteria: Possible Life Form On Mars?
- Archeocyathida: Extinct Reef-Building Animals Similar To Sponges
- Argiope: Black & Yellow Orb Weaver Spider
- Arthropods In Southern California #1: Spiders
- Arthropods In Southern California #2: Spider Allies
- Arthropods In Southern California #3: Butterflies & Moths
- Arthropods In Southern California #4: Bees & Wasps
- Arthropods In Southern California #5: Beetles
- Arthropods In Southern California #6: True Bugs
- Arthropods In Southern California #7: Homopterans
- Arthropods In Southern California #8: Grasshoppers & Allies
- Arthropods In Southern California #9: Flies & Miscellaneous
- Arthropods In Southern California #9: Termites (Isoptera)
- Artichokes & Other Vegetables Of The Sunflower Family
- Arum Fruit: The Exotic Monstera Deliciosa
- Ashes To Wildflowers (Post-Burn Plant Succession)
- Asparagus: Delicious Garden Vegetable From A Plant Stem
- Aspen Clones: One Of World's Most Massive Organisms
- Asteraceae (Sunflower Family): 2nd Largest Plant Family
- Atkins Diet: Weight Reduction By Eating Fatty Saturated Fats?
- ATP Production In Methanogenic Archaebacteria
- ATP Production In Desert Varnish Bacteria
- Australian Brush Cherry: Colorful But Insipid Fruits
- Avocados, Apples, Pears & Peaches
- Awards Given To Wayne's Word From Major Science Web Sites
- Azolla (Water Fern) & Its Symbiotic Cyanobacterium (Anabaena)
- Bacteria (Archaebacteria): A Possible Life Form On Mars?
- Bacteria: Halophilic Bacteria That Thrive In Salt Lakes & Salt Crust
- Bacteria (Kingdom Monera): Syphilis, Gonorrhea & Anthrax
- Bacteria: The Size Of A Minute Flowering Plant
- Bacteria: Thermophilic Bacteria That Thrive In Hot Springs
- Bamboo: Remarkable Giant Grasses
- Bananas: Genetics Of Triploid Seedless Bananas
- Banyans & Strangler Figs: Bizarre Tropical Trees
- Baobab Tree In South Africa also see the Baobab Fruit
- Barberry: Oregon Grape & A Middle East Berry Used For Raisins
- Bat-Pollinated Flowers Of The African Sausage Tree
- Bat-Pollinated Mucuna Lianas Of The Tropical Rain Forest
- Bay Rum, Bay Leaves,Witch Hazel & Allspice
- Beetles: Insect Order With The Greatest Number Of Species
- Beetles (Order Coleoptera) In Southern California
- Beets, Swiss Chard, Spinach & Lamb's Quarters (Chenopodiaceae)
- Bent Nail Puzzle Solved: See Animated GIF
- Betel Nut Palm: Seeds That Are Chewed But Not Swallowed
- Bignoniaceae: An Interesting Family Of Tropical Trees
- Biological Sites On The World Wide Web
- Biology & Botany Course Schedules & Syllabi
- Biology 101 On-Line Course Supplements
- Bird's Nest Fungus (Minute Fungus Resembling Miniature Bird's Nest)
- Blackberries, Strawberries, Grapes, Huckleberries & Bearberries
- Black Moss (Fat Choy): A Hairlike Cyanobacterium From China
- Blood Triglycerides & Cholesterol (LDL's & HDL's)
- Blood Types (1): Laboratory Determination Of A-B-O Phenotypes
- Blood Types (2): Calculation Of A-B-O Genotypes & Percentages
- Blood Types (3): Models For Blood Agglutination By Antibodies
- Blue Marble Tree: Incredibly Beautiful Fruits
- Boechera (Arabis) holboellii Apomictic Hybrid Pollen Grains
- Botanical Jewelry: Necklaces, Earrings & Bracelets Made From Plants
- Botanical Record-Breakers (Amazing Record-Breaking Plants)
- Botany & Biology Course Schedules & Syllabi
- Botany 110 & 115 On-Line Course Supplements
- Botany 115 Reading Assignments
- Bot Fly: A Remarkable Parasitic Fly On Humans
- Bot Fly: A Remarkable Parasitic Fly On Rodents & Rabbits
- Brain Teaser (Logic Teaser) Questions
- Brazil Nuts & Cashews
- Brazilwood & Logwood Dyes
- Bread: Wheat Bread & Why Corn Bread Crumbles
- Breadfruit, Jackfruit, Soursop, Sugar Apple & Cherimoya
- Brodiaea Index: To All Brodiaea Pages On Wayne's Word
- Brodiaeas & Vernal Pools In San Marcos (San Diego County)
- Bromeliads: Epiphytic Flowering Plants That Trap Rainwater
- Broomrapes: Unusual Flowering Root Parasites
- Brush Cherry: An Interesting Australian Fruit
- Bryophytes: Mosses & Liverworts
- Buckwheat Family Achenes--Dry One-Seeded Fruits
- Bugs (Hemiptera: True Bugs) In Southern California
- Bull's Head (Water Caltrop)--Trapa bicornis
- Burdock: Vegetables Of The Sunflower Family (Asteraceae)
- Burlap (Fabric From Stem Fibers Of Jute): See Plant Fibers Page
- Butterflies, Moths & Wasps In Southern California
- Butterfly Exhibit At The San Diego Wild Animal Park
- Butterfly Bush (Buddleia) Of The Logania Family (Loganiaceae)
- C-4 Photosynthesis In Purslane (Portulaca oleracea)
- Cactus Fruit & Stems: Tuna & Nopales From Opuntia ficus-indica
- Cactus Species: Links To Images On Wayne's Word Pages
- Calabash: A Tree With Remarkable Cauliflorous Fruits
- Calendar-For Any Month-For Any Year-For Any Century
- California's Pink Salt Lakes--Caused By Halobacteria
- Calochortus kennedyi: A Beautiful Orange Mariposa Lily
- Camouflage In Animals: Cryptic Form & Coloration
- Camphor Oil & Cinnamon From Trees In The Laurel Family
- CAM Photosynthesis In Cacti & Succulents
- CAM Photosynthesis In The Strangling Epiphyte Clusia rosea
- Canada: Canadian Rockies Railway Trip (October 2008)
- Canna indica (Indian Shot): Seeds Shot From Guns?
- Cannonball Tree: A Cauliflorous Tree From South America
- Capers: Delicious Flower Buds From A Mediterranean Shrub
- Carambola, Jaboticaba, Banana & Kiwi
- Carat: Unit Of Weight Derived From Carob Seed
- Carbon Balls: Daldinia grandis & D. concentrica
- Carnivorous (Insectivorous) Plants
- Carob Tree: A Cauliflorous Species & Derivation Of The Word Carat
- Carrageenan, Algin & True Gums (Polysaccharides)
- Carrageenan: See Irish Moss, A Source Of Carrageenan
- Carrion Flowers (See Stinking Flowers)
- Carrot: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae)
- Cashew Nuts & Brazil Nuts
- Cashews: Plants Of The Sumac Family (Anacardiaceae)
- Cassava & Taro: Subterranean Vegetables
- Castor Bean: A Plant Named After A Tick
- Catnip or Catmint: An Herb That Drives Cats Crazy
- Caudiciform Plants That Develop From An Enlarged Caudex
- Cauliflory: An Amazing Adaptation For Pollination
- Ceanothus Silk Moth: A Striking Southern California Moth
- Cecropia Trees & Their Symbiotic Azteca Ant Colonies
- Celery: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae)
- Cell Division 1: Mitosis In Eukaryotic Cells For Biology 101
- Cell Division 1: Stem Cell Research On In Vitro Blastocysts
- Cell Division 2: Meiosis In Eukaryotic Cells For Biology 101
- Cell Illustrations: Comparison Of Plant & Animal Cells
- Cell Membrane: Sandwich Model Of Lipid Bilayer & Mebrane Proteins
- Cell Structure & Introduction To Metric System For Biology 101
- Cell Structure Introduction: Table Of Cell Sizes
- Cell Towers (Cell Phone Towers) That Resemble Trees
- Cerbera: Southeast Asian Shrubs With Poisonous Fruits
- Cereal Grasses: Photos & Genetics (Rice, Wheat, Barley, Oats, Milo)
- Chayote (Sechium edule): A Strange One-Seeded Gourd
- Chemicals: Major Chemical Compounds Of Plants (and Animals)
- Cherimoya, Sugar Apple, Breadfruit, Jackfruit & Soursop
- Cherries, Apples, Pears, Peaches & Avocados
- Chicle Gum & Guayule Rubber
- Chicory: A Flavor Enhancing Adulterant Of Coffee
- Chile Peppers (Self Defense With)
- Chile Peppers: Sweet & Hot Peppers
- Chi Square Test For Dihybrid (9:3:3:1) Corn Cross
- Cholesterol: Blood Triglycerides, LDL's & HDL's
- Chollas Of Anza-Borrego Desert (Wildflowers 4b)
- Chollas Of Anza-Borrego Desert (Wildflowers 4c)
- Chollas Of Riverside County (Wildflowers 4d)
- Chollas Of Riverside County (Wildflowers 4e)
- Chollas Of Riverside County (Wildflowers 4f)
- Cilantro & Coriander: Herbs Of The Carrot Family
- Cinnamon & Camphor Oil From Trees In The Laurel Family
- Circassian Seeds (Manjadikuru): Magical Seeds From India
- Cleistogamous Flowers In A European Wildflower
- Cleistogamous Spikelets In A Native Annual Grass
- Clouds (Cumulonimbus) Over Palomar Mountain In September
- Cloves, Allspice, Witch Hazel, Bay Rum & Bay Leaves
- Clusia rosea: An Amazing Strangler Tree That Is Not A Fig
- Cochineal & Saffron Dyes
- Cockleburs--Worldwide Hitchhiker & Nature's Velcro®
- Coconut: A Most Interesting & Valuable Fruit
- Coconut Embryo: The Seldom-Seen Embryo Inside A Coconut
- Coconut Pearl: An Alleged Calcareous Stone Inside Coconuts
- Coconut Pearl: Disclaimer On The Authenticity Of This Gem
- Coconut Spathe: Beautiful Bowls Made From Coconut Spathes
- Coconuts & The Remarkable Dispersal Of Coconut Crabs
- Coco Plum, Mammee Apple, Pomegranate & Persimmon
- Codons: Table Of DNA Base Triplets, RNA Codons & Anticodons
- Coffee, Sugar Cane & Pineapples
- Coin Flip Page: Randomized Tossing Of A U.S. Penny
- Collections: A Note About Collectors & Collections
- Color Blindness Table: Check Your Vision
- Colors 1: Chart of 216 Colors In 6 Character HTML Code
- Colors 2: Wheel of 216 Colors In 6 Character HTML Code
- Compact Disks: Damaging, Non-Viral Agents That Ruin CDs
- Computer Viruses (Compared With Human Viruses)
- Cook Pine (Araucaria columnaris): A Tree From New Caledonia
- Coral Tree (Erythrina): Bright Red Seeds Used In Plant Jewelry
- Coral Trees (Erythrina): Ocean Dispersal, Pollination & Floral Variation
- Conkers: A Game Where You Break Your Opponent's Nut
- Continental Drift (Plate Tectonics) & Plant Geography
- Coriander & Cilantro: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae)
- Corn Genetics: Dihybrid Cross, Linkage & Chi Square Test
- Corn: Origin Of Corn From Ancestral Teosinte "Madre de Maíz"
- Crabwood (Carapa guianensis): A Costa Rican Timber Tree
- Cranberry: A North American Shrub Of Acidic Bogs & Swamps
- Crane Flies: The Most Misidentified Flies In Southern California
- Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (CAM) in Drought Resistant Plants
- Crickets: Remarkable Tree Crickets Of The Genus Oecanthus
- Cross-Dating: Age-Dating Wood Samples By Comparing Annual Ring Patterns
- Crossword Puzzles For Biology & Botany Students & Other People
- Cryptobiotic Crust In Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
- Cucumber, Pickle & Cucumber Gourds
- Cucumber Tree With Cauliflorous Fruits
- Curare: A South American Vine With A Very Toxic Sap
- Currants & Gooseberries, Blackberries, Strawberries & Huckleberries
- Cyanobacteria Living On A Maya Pyramid In Guatemala
- Cyanobacteria: Nitrogen-Fixing Cells Living Inside Other Plants
- Cyanobacterium (Anabaena) & Its Marriage To A Water Fern (Azolla)
- Cycads (1): Ancient Plants That Lived With Dinosaurs
- Cycads (2): Ancient Plants That Lived With Dinosaurs
- Cycads: Continental Drift & Worldwide Distribution Of Cycads
- Cypresses (Cupressus): Remarkable Conifers Native To California
- Cypresses (Cupressus): Selection & Genetic Drift In Cypresses
- Daikon & Other Vegetables In The Mustard Family
- Daley Ranch Rock Formations (San Diego County)
- Dandelion: Vegetables Of The Sunflower Family (Asteraceae)
- Dates: Delicious Fruits From A Dioecious Palm
- Dawn Redwood--Ancient Tree That Lived With Dinosaurs
- Deadly Datura (Jimsonweed)
- Deadly Datura (Jimsonweed) Junkie Moth
- Death Valley: A Place To See Endemic Plants
- Desert Varnish & Lichen Crust On Rocks
- Desiderata: Words To Live By
- Devil's Claws: Hitchhikers On Big Animals
- Dinosaurs: Plants That Lived When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth
- Dioscorea--Tropical Yam & Source Of Steroid Percursor Diosgenin
- Discovery Bay--Central & Northern California June 2004
- Dispersal Anachronisms: Dispersal Of Large Fruits By Large Extinct Mammals
- Dispersal Of Seeds & Fruits: See Drift Seeds, Hitchhikers & Wind Dispersal
- Dispersal Of Seeds With Elaiosomes By Ants (Myrmecochory)
- Dispersal--Mechanical Dispersal Of Seeds By Creeping Woodsorrel
- Dispersal--Mechanical Dispersal: Exploding Pods Of The Sandbox Tree
- Diversity Of Flowering Plants
- Diversity Of The Five Kingdoms Of Life
- Diversity Of The Major Divisions Of Life
- Divisions (Phyla) Of Living Organisms
- DNA (1) Plastic Model: Biology 101 Quiz
- DNA (2) Structure & Function (Biology 101)
- DNA (3) PCR: Polymerase Chain Reaction
- DNA (4) Animated Exponential Replication
- DNA (5) Simplified Animation Of Transcription
- DNA (6) Simplified Animation Of Translation
- DNA (7) Simplified Animation Of Protein Synthesis
- Dragon Fruit (Cactaceae: Hylocereus undatus)
- Drift Seeds & Fruits: Voyagers Of The World's Oceans
- Duckweeds (Lemnaceae)--incl. Lemna, Spirodela, Wolffia & Wolffiella:
- Durian: An Enormous, Spiny Fruit From Malaysia With A Delicious Flavor
- Dyes 1 (Natural Dyes): Madder, Cochineal, Saffron, Woad, Lichen, & Achiote
- Dyes 2 (Natural Dyes): See Brazilwood, Logwood & Red Sandalwood
- Earth Star: An Unusual Fungus Superficially Resembling A Star
- Eastern Sierra Nevada Trip: Owens Valley, June Lake, Mono Lake
- Economically Important Plant Families (For Botany 115 Plants & People)
- Economically Important Plant Families (List Of Families for Botany 115)
- Echinacea & Other Herbs From The Sunflower Family (Asteraceae)
- Ed Groschwitz: In Memory Of My Dear Friend Ed
- Eggfruit & Mamey Sapote (Pouteria campechiana & P. sapota, Sapodilla Family)
- Eggplant, Tomato & Tomatillo (Nightshade Family: Solanaceae)
- Eggs: The Undisputed Largest Cells On Earth
- Enzymes: Lock & Key Model & Enzyme Block By Poison Molecule
- Ephedra (Mormon Tea or Joint Fir): See The Amazing Plant Division Gnetophyta
- Ergot Fungus--The Original Source Of LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethyl Amide)
- Erythrina: Go To Coral Tree References Under "C"
- Eucalyptus: Hardwood "Gums" Introduced Into Southern California
- Eucalyptus: See Red Gum Lerp Introduced Into Southern California
- Eucalyptus Wood-Boring Beetle Introduced Into Southern California
- Euphorbia Family: A Large & Very Diverse Family Of Flowering Plants
- Evolution Topics Are Discussed Throughout Many Wayne's Word Articles.
- Faculty Award For Excellemce In Teaching At Palomar College
- Fasciated Stems (Weird Malformed Stems)
- Fats: Chemistry Of Unsaturated Plant Oils
- Fennel: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae)
- Ferns & Fern Allies (Pteridophtes)
- Ferns: Fern Fiddleheads For Food
- Ferns: Indigenous Hawaiian Ferns
- Ferns: Water Ferns (Azolla & Salvinia)
- Fiber: Insoluble & Soluble Dietary Fiber For A Healthy Colon.
- Fibers (Plant Fibers) For Cordage & Textiles
- Fibers (Photos #1): Beach Hibiscus, Roselle (Sorrel), Kenaf & Hoop Vine
- Fibers (Photos #2): Luffa, Ti, Pandanus, Broom-Corn, Thatch & Hat Palms
- Fig & Fig Wasp Symbiosis:
- Filbert/Rubber Tree Hybrid (An Astonishing Hybrid Nut)
- Fire (Post-Burn Plant Succession): Ashes To Wildflowers
- Flies (Diptera) & Miscellaneous Orders In Southern California
- Flower Diagram: Typical Bisexual Blossom (Good Diagram For Exam)
- Flowering Plant Life Cycle: Male & Female Gametophytes
- Flowering Plant Life Cycle: 7-Celled, 8 Nucleate Embryo Sac
- Flowering Plants: Their Amazing Diversity--Many Links Here
- Flowering: Short-Day & Long-Day Plants
- Flower Terminology: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
- Flower Terminology Definitions
- Flower Terminology Inflorescences: Part 1 Part 2
- Fluorescence In A Chlorophyll Solution
- Fonts Point: Anza Borrego State Park
- Fossilized Plants In The Western United States & Elsewhere
- Fossilized (Preserved) Dinosaur Dung (Excrement) From Utah
- Founder Effect: Genetic Drift In Cockleburs & People
- Frogs: Poison Dart Frogs Of South American Rain Forest
- Fruit Identification (1): The Major Types Of Fruits
- Fruit Identification (2): Schizocarps Of Filaree & Cheeseweed
- Fruit Identification (3): Follicles Of Scarlet Larkspur & Peony
- Fruit Identification (4): Achenes Of The Buckwheat Family
- Fruit Identification (5): Achenes Of The Sunflower Family
- Fruit Identification (6): Multiple Fruit (Syncarp) Of The Mulberry Family
- Fruit Identification (7): Siliques & Silicles Of The Mustard Family
- Fruit Identification (8): Unusual Fruits Called Capsules
- Fruit--Mystery Fruit #1: Can You Guess Its Name?
- Fruit--Mystery Fruit #2: Can You Guess Its Name?
- Fruit--Mystery Fruit #3: Can You Guess Its Name?
- Fruit Terminology: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
- Fruit (1)--World's Largest: See The Gourd Family
- Fruit (2)--World's Largest Produced By A Tree
- Fruit (3)--World's Smallest Produced By Duckweeds
- Fruits (Schizocarp Photos): Filaree & Cheeseweed
- Fruits (Tropical) #1: Carambola, Jaboticaba, Banana & Kiwi
- Fruits (Tropical) #2: Durian, Papaya & Mango
- Fungi--The Amazing Kingdom Of Fungi:
- Fungus Flowers: Mycotrophic Wildflowers That Resemble Fungi
- Gabbro Rock & Reddish Clay Soils: Endemic Plants In San Diego County
- Galls: Strange Growths On Plants Caused By Insects, Fungi & Bacteria:
- Gardenia, Kudu & Long-Tongued Hawkmoth
- Garibaldi: California's Official State Marine Fish
- Garlic, Onions & Leeks: Amaryllis Family (Amaryllidaceae)
- Gelatin From Collagen Proten: See Section On True Gums & Phycocolloids
- Genetics Pages For General Biology & General Botany
- Gilmania: A Rare Death Valley Endemic Wildflower
- Ginger: An Important Spice From Underground Rhizomes
- Ginkgo--Ancient Tree That Lived With Dinosaurs
- Ginseng & Aralias (Araliaceae) Used For Medicinal Teas
- Global Climatic Change, Agriculture & The Greenhouse Effect
- Glycosides: Plants Producing Medical Alkaloids & Glycosides
- Gnetophyta: Amazing Plant Division Including Ephedra & Welwitschia
- Golden Silk Spider: World's Strongest Natural Filament
- Gooseberries & Currants, Blackberries, Strawberries & Huckleberries
- Goosefoot Family Vegetables: Beets, Swiss Chard, Spinach & Lamb's Quarters
- Gourds (The Remarkable Gourd Family--Cucurbitaceae)
- Grains: Photos & Genetics Of Cereal Grasses
- Grand Canyon, Bryce & Zion Nat. Parks + Cedar Breaks Nat. Mon.
- Grapes, Blackberries, Strawberries, Huckleberries & Bearberries
- Grass Family (Poaceae--Formerly The Gramineae):
- Grasshoppers (Orthoptera) & Allies In Southern California
- Grass Jelly From Mesona, An Herb In The Mint Family (Lamiaceae)
- Guaraná & Other Members Of The Soapberry Family (Sapindaceae)
- Guava Fruits: Regular Guava, Strawberry Guava & Pineapple Guava
- Guayule Rubber & Chicle Gum
- Guiana Chestnut: A Large Fruit In The Bombax Family
- Gum Arabic and Osama bin Laden
- Gums (Polysaccharides) & Phycocolloids As Thickening Agents
- Gums (Polysaccharides) & Resins (Terpenes) In The Sap Of Plants
- Gum Tragacanth: A Natural Gum From A Spiny Iranian Locoweed
- Gundelia tournefortii: Thistle Relative Found On The Shroud Of Turin
- Gutta Percha, Chicle, Para Rubber & Guayule: Plant Latex Products
- Gynoecium Defined: Also Monocarpous, Apocarpous & Syncarpous
- Hallucinogenic Plants (Plants That Make You Loco)
- Halobacteria: Causing Pink Salt Lakes
- Hardwoods: Trees & Shrubs With Hard Wood
- Hawkmoth That Feeds On Desert Wildflowers
- Hawkmoth That Feeds On Jimsonweed (Datura)
- Hedge Apple: A Hardwood Tree Of The S.E. United States
- Hemp (Manila Hemp & Indian Hemp): See Plant Fibers Page
- Henderson Canyon: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
- Herbal Medicines In California: Yerba Santa & Yerba Mansa
- Herbs For Food & Medicines (1): Echinacea, Yerba Mate & Rosemary
- Herbs For Food & Medicines (2): Incl. Star Anise & St. Johnswort
- Hilltopping--A Way For Sexually Active Insects To Meet Each Other
- Hitchhiking Plants: Cockleburs--Nature's Velcro®
- Hitchhiking Plants On Big Animals--Devil's Claws
- Hitchhiking Plants (1)--Ultimate & Most Painful Hitchhikers
- Hitchhiking Plants (2)--The Deadly, Sticky Anthocarps Of Pisonia Trees
- Hog Plum (Spondias mombin), Papaya, Durian & Mango
- Holly (Ilex): Leaves Used For Tea & Cultivated For Showy Red Berries
- Honey Bee Excrement At Palomar College
- Honey Bee Excrement Article For North County Times
- Honey Bees (Including Africanized "Killer Bees")
- Hoop Vine: An Amazing Tropical Plant In The Phytolacca Family
- Hop Vine: A Member Of The Marijuana Family (Cannabaceae)
- Horehound: An Herb Used To Make A Unique Hard Candy
- Horseshoe Puzzle Solved: A WAYNE'S WORD Exclusive
- House Hoppers: Minute Crustaceans That Appear After Rain
- Huckleberries, Grapes, Blackberries, Strawberries & Bearberries
- Huckleberry: Hawaiian Huckleberry On The Rim Of Kilauea Crater
- Hybrids1: Hybridization & Polyploidy: Hybrids In San Diego County
- Hybrids2: Hybrid Scrub Oaks (Quercus) In San Diego County
- Hybrids3: Hybrid Penstemons In San Diego County
- Ice Cream Bean: Unusual Fruit From South America
- Imbibition & The Power Of Plants: Amazing Forces Of Imbibition
- Imunotoxin: A Molecular Model Of This Antibody-Toxin Conjugate
- Indian Corn (In Job's Tears/Teosinte Article
- Indian Shot (Canna indica): Seeds Shot From Flintlock Guns?
- Introns, Exons, Transposons & Transgenic Plants
- Irish Moss (Chondrus crispus): A Source Of Carrageenan
- Ironwoods: Trees With Very Hard Wood That Sinks In Water
- Island Wari (Board Game Played With Caribbean Nickernuts)
- Ivory-Nut Palm: Source Of Vegetable Ivory
- Jaboticaba: Tree With Cauliflorous Berries
- Jackfruit: The World's Largest Fruit Produced On A Tree
- Jack-O-Lantern Mushroom That Glows In THe Dark
- Jack's Pond: Plant Checklist For Nature Preserve In San Diego County
- Jelly Palm: Brazilian Palm With Fruits That Taste Like Apricots
- Jerusalem Artichoke Or Sunchoke: A Sunflower With Potato-like Tubers
- Jerusalem Cricket Of Southern California: Also Known As Potato Bug
- Jet: The Carbonized Remains Of Ancient Araucaria Forests
- Jewelry: Natural Jewelry From Seeds, Amber & Vegetable Ivory
- Job's Tears: Wild Grass That Produces Nature's Perfect Bead
- Jojoba Oil: An Unsaturated Liquid Wax
- Jujube & Other Interesting Stone Fruits
- Jumping Beans (Mexican Jumping Beans
- Jumping Cholla--The Most Painful Hitchhiker
- Jumping Galls (California's Jumping Galls)
- Jumping Genes (Transposons) In Indian Corn
- Jurassic Park: Plants That Lived When Dinosaurs Roamed The Earth
- Jute (Burlap Fabric & Gunny Sacks): See Plant Fibers Page
- Kaffir Plum, Hog Plum & Mango (Cashew Family)
- Kava-Kava: An Natural Tranquilizer In The Pepper Family
- Khat (Catha edulis): A Tree With Stimulant Alkaloids
- Killer Bees (Africanized Honey Bees)
- Kingdoms Of Life (1): Diversity Of Five Kingdoms
- Kingdoms Of Life (2): Major Phyla Compared With Military Categories
- Kingdoms Of Life (3): Diversity Of Major Divisions (Phyla)
- Kiwi, Carambola, Jaboticaba & Banana
- Kukui Nuts, Candlenut & Tung Oil Tree
- Kumquat (Fortunella): An Interesting Citrus Relative
- Lake Tahoe, Owens Valley & White Mountains Images
- Lanternflies: Remarkable Insects Of The Tropical Rain Forest
- Largest Flower On Earth--Stinking Corpse Lily
- Largest Fruit In The World
- Largest Fruit Produced By A Tree
- Largest Vegetable In The World
- Legume Family 1: Vegetables & Fruits (Edible Beans & Pods)
- Legume Family 2: Taxononomy & Remarkable Diversity
- Lemnaceae (Duckweed Family)--incl. Lemna, Spirodela, Wolffia & Wolffiella:
- Lichens--Remarkable Association Between Fungi & Photosynthetic Algae:
- Life Cycle Patterns: Human, Moss, Fern & Flowering Plant
- Life Cycle Quiz Hint Page For Biology 101
- Lightning: Primary Cause Of Natural Forest Fires
- Living Fossils At Palomar College Also See Plants Of Jurassic Park
- Locoweeds: Source Of A Valuable Herb & Carbohydrate Gum
- Locoweeds: Wild & Crazy Plants Containing Potent Alkaloids
- Logwood & Brazilwood Dyes
- Longan (Far Out Fruit From The Far East)
- Longest Bean Pod In The World
- Loquat, Quince, Pears, Peaches, Apples, Cherries, Jujube & Avocados
- Lotus: Sacred Lotus Or Asian Water Lotus
- Lumber: Structure & Anatomy Of Wood
- Lychee, Longan, Rambutan & Guaraná
- Madder: A Bright Red Plant Dye From Europe
- Madrone: A Striking North American Tree With Red Bark
- Magnolia: See Primitive Blossum Of Magnolia Family
- Mahogany Family: A Little-Known Fruit Called Sentul Or Kecapi
- Mala Mujer: A Plant With Stinging Hairs (Trichomes)
- Mammee Apple, Coco Plum, Pomegranate & Persimmon
- Mamey Sapote & Eggfruit (Pouteria sapota & P. campechiana)
- Mancala: A Fun Board Game That Is Also Called Wari
- Manchineel Tree That Poisoned Columbus' Crew
- Mango, Papaya, Durian & Hog Plum (Spondias mombin)
- Mangosteen, Carambola, Jaboticaba, Banana & Kiwi
- Mangrove 1: Red Magrove, Black Mangrove & Tea Mangrove
- Mangrove 2: Dispersal Of Germinated (Viviparous) Seeds
- Manila Hemp (Stem Fiber Used For Rope): See Plant Fibers Page
- Manjadikuru (Circassian Seeds): Magical Seeds From India
- Mantispid: Remarkable Insect That Resembles A Preying Mantis
- Maple Syrup From The Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
- Marijuana (Indian Hemp): A High Quality Bast Fiber
- Marijuana (Indian Hemp): A Relative Of The Hop Vine
- Mars: Archaebacteria--A Possible Life Form On Mars?
- Mary's Bean (Fabulous Drift Seed Of The New World Tropics)
- Mastic (Gum Mastic): An Oleoresin From The Mastic Tree
- Mescal Bean & Peyote Cactus
- Metasequoia--Ancient Tree That Lived With Dinosaurs
- Meteor Crater In Northeastern Arizona
- Metric Conversions In JavaScript
- Mexican Jumping Beans
- Microsoft Success vs. Darwinian Natural Selection Of Antlions
- Mike Sonoda: Tribute To A Brave Soldier In Iraq
- Milk Thistle: A Prickly Herb Used To Detoxify The Liver
- Milk Tree (Palo De Vaca): A Milky Sap Used Like Cream
- Milo: A Beautiful Polynesian Hardwood In The Hibiscus Family
- Mimivirus: The Largest & Most Complex Virus
- Mite: Red Velvet Mite Of The Colorado Desert Of Southern California
- Molecule Diagrams: Enzymes & Cell Membrane Sandwich Model
- Monkeycomb: An Unusual Costa Rican Tree
- Monocot & Dicot Characteristics
- Monstera Deliciosa: An Exotic Tropical Fruit
- Montana, Idaho & Wyoming #1: Thumnails Of Scenic Photo Links
- Montana, Idaho & Wyoming #2: Images Of Spruce Trees & Cones (Picea)
- Montana, Idaho & Wyoming #3: Images Of Larch Trees & Cones (Larix)
- Monterey Bay & Northern California: Thumnails Of Scenic Photo Links
- Moraine Lake, Valley Of The Ten Peaks, Alberta, Canada
- Morinda citrifolia: The Remarkable Painkiller Tree Called "Noni."
- Morning Glories & LSD
- Morning Glories: The World's Most Beautiful Vines
- Morse Code Conversions In JavaScript
- Mosses & Liverworts (Bryophytes)
- Mountain Apple: An Exotic Souheast Asian Fruit
- Mountain Lions (Short Wayne's Word Article)
- Mouse: Electronic (Computer) & Mammalian
- Mucuna (Sea Beans): A Liana Pollinated By Bats
- Mucuna (Sea Beans) In The Hawaiian Islands
- Mukwa Wood (Pterocarpus): A Beautiful Hardwood From Rhodesia
- Mulberry: An Interesting Multiple Fruit Of The Moraceae
- Mulberry Family: Flowers, Multiple Fruit (Syncarp) & Silkworm
- Mushrooms--Hallucinogenic (Psychoactive)
- Mustard Vegetables: Kohlrabi, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Rutabaga, Radish, Etc.
- Mycotrophic Wildflowers That Resemble Fungi
- Naked Ladies: See Photograph Of
- Names: Curious Names Of Flowering Plants
- Natal Plum: A Spiny South African Shrub With Tasty Fruits
- Nickernuts (Caesalpinia bonduc)--Used In Island Wari Board Game
- Nigella damascena: Unusual Flower of "Love-In-A-Mist"
- Nikon D-40x Images (Part 1)
- Nikon D-40x Images (Part 2)
- Nikon D-40x Images (Part 3)
- Nikon D-40x Images (Part 4)
- Nikon D-40x Images (Part 5)
- Nikon D-40x Images (Part 6)
- Nikon D-90 Images (Part 7)
- Nitrogen Fixation In The Roots & Leaves Of Plants:
- Noni (Morinda citrifolia, Rubiaceae): The Remarkable Painkiller Tree
- Nori (Porphyra): The Remarkable Red Alga Used For Food In Asia
- Nutmeg Fruit: The Source Of Two Different Spices
- Nuts: Botanical Definition & Photos Of Representative Examples
- Oaks In San Diego County (Scrub Oaks & Hybrids)
- Oats, Rice, Wheat, Barley, Rye, Triticale & Sorghum
- Oils: Chemistry Of Unsaturated Plant Oils
- Olives, Peaches, Pears, Apples & Avocados
- Ombu (Umbu): An Amazing Tree From The Argentine Pampas
- Onion Bulbs & Why They Make You Cry
- Opium Poppy: Selected Images (Latex Oozing From Pod)
- Optical Illusions On Your Computer Monitor
- Orchid Flower: Details Of The Remarkable Structure
- Outstanding Teacher Award At Palomar College
- Owens Peak ("P" Mountain) North Of Palomar College
- Painted Lady: A Migratory Butterfly In Southern California
- Palm Fruits: Pejibaye, African Oil Palm, Saw Palmetto, Jelly Palm, Betel Nut
- Palm Thatching For Roofs: The Bayleaf Palm Of Belize
- Palms: The Source Of Vegetable Ivory From The Seeds
- Palms: The Swamp Palm (Raphia taedigera) Of Costa Rica
- Palms: The Infamous Wine Palm Of Chile
- Palomar College Arboretum Plant List & Map
- Palomar Mountain Fungi: Carbon Balls, Satan's Bolete, Morel, Helvella
- Palo Verde Wash (1): Anza Borrego Desert State Park
- Palo Verde Wash (2): Anza Borrego Desert State Park
- Panama Hat Palm (Carludovica palmata)
- Papaya, Durian, Mango & Hog Plum
- Paper Made From Plant Fibers & Wood Pulp
- Paper Made From Textile Fibers: See Torn U.S. Dollar Bill
- Paper Wasp & Its Papier-Mâché Nest
- Paradise Nut: One Of The Monkey Pot Trees Of South America
- Parasitic Flowering Plants: Nature's Most Bizarre Blossoms
- Parasitic Flowering Plant That lives Inside Another Plant's Stem
- Parmentiera edulis: An Interesting Cauliflorous Tree
- Parsnip: Herbs Of The Carrot Family (Apiaceae)
- Parthenocarpy Defined (Incl. Stimulative & Vegetative Parthenocarpy)
- Parthenogenesis Defined (Also Apomixis & Agamospermy)
- Passionflower Fruit & Remarkable Blossom
- PCR: Polymerase Chain Reaction For Replicating DNA
- Peanut: A Fascinating Subterranean Legume
- Pears, Peaches, Apples, Apricots, & Avocados
- Penis Sheath--A Most Unusual Use For A Gourd
- Pennies As Size Relationships In Wayne's Word Images
- Penstemon Hybrids In San Diego County
- Peppers (1): Chile Peppers--Self Defense With Pepper Spray
- Peppers (2): Chile Peppers--Sweet & Hot Peppers
- Peppers (3): Black Peppers & Kava Kava Root
- Pepper Trees (Schinus molle & S. terebinthifolius) Of South America
- Percent Increase & Decrease Calculated in JavaScript
- Periodic Chart Of Elements: Determining # Of Protons & Neutrons
- Persimmon (Black Persimmon) Also Called Black Sapote
- Persimmon, Pomegranate, Mammee Apple & Coco Plum
- Petrified Forest National Park In Arizona
- Petrified Wood In The Western United States
- Peyote Cactus & Mescal Bean
- Phallus Impudicus #1: A Fungus That Resembles A Penis
- Phallus Impudicus #2: A Fungus That Resembles A Penis
- Photosynthesis, Transpiration & Cellular Respiration
- Phyla (Divisions) Of The Kingdoms Of Life
- Phytoliths In Grass Cells & Dinosaur Poop
- Pickle Cucumber & Cucumber Gourds
- Pilostyles--Minute California Relative Of World's Largest Flower
- Pineapples, Sugar Cane & Coffee
- Pistache (Chinese Pistache): Beautiful Tree With Autumn Foliage
- Pistachio Nut: Technically A Botanical Drupe
- Pinyon Mountain: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
- Plant Distribution & Continental Drift (Plate Tectonics)
- Plant Kingdom--Diversity Of Five Kingdoms Of Life
- Plant Kingdom--Diversity Of Flowering Plants
- Plant Kingdom--Diversity Of The Major Divisions
- Plant Lists For San Diego County (Incl. Jepson Manual Information)
- Plant Sexuality (Plant Political Correctness)
- Plasmids: Crown Galls & Transgenic Plants
- Plate Tectonics (Continental Drift) & Plant Geography
- Pokeweed (Poke Salad): An Interesting Vegetable
- Poison Hemlock & Water Hemlock: Relatives Of The Carrot
- Poison Oak--More Than Just Scatching The Surface
- Pollination: Amazing Insect-Flower Interrelationships
- Polygenic Inheritance: Kernel Color In Wheat & Human Skin Color
- Polyploidy & Hybridization: Interesting Plant Hybrids In San Diego County
- Pomegranate, Persimmon, Mammee Apple, Mamey Sapote & Coco Plum
- Popeye� The Sailor & The Ingestion Of Spinach Leaves Through His Pipe
- Poppy: Minute Southern California Poppy (World's Smallest)
- Population Growth Exercise & Questions For Biology 100 Lab
- Potato: A Tuberous Plant From The Andes Of South America
- Potato Bug Of Southern California: Also Known As Jerusalem Cricket
- Power (The Power Of Plants)--Amazing Forces Of Imbibition
- Prions: Protein Molecules That Cause Mad Cow Disease
- Prionus: A Large, Long-Horned Beetle In Southern California
- Prioria copaifera: Costa Rican Tree With Amazing Drift Fruits
- Probability (1) Examples With Coins, Dice and Cards
- Probability (2) Random Coin Flipper Using JavaScript
- Protozoans (Kingdom Protista): Images Of The Four Major Phyla
- Pteridophytes: Vascular Plants Without Seeds
- Pterocarpus: Interesting Legume Tree Used For Hardwood & Red Dye
- Puffballs: Giant Puffballs Of The Genus Calvatia
- Purslane: A Plant With C-4 Photosynthesis
- Puzzles: Crossword, Horseshoe, Bent Nail, Wari Board Games
- Quillaja saponaria: Soapbark Tree (In Soap Lily Article)
- Quince, Pears, Peaches, Apples, Cherries, Jujube & Avocados
- Quizzes: Wayne's Word Tutorial Quizzes
- Rafflesia arnoldii: World's Largest Blossom
- Rambutan, Lychee, Longan & Guaraná
- Raspberries, Blackberries, Strawberries, Grapes & Huckleberries
- Record-Breaking Plants: Botanical Record-Breakers
- Resins: See Photos Of Natural Resins & Incenses From Plants
- Resins (Terpenes) & Gums (Polysaccharides) In The Sap Of Plants
- Resurrection Plant: Selaginella lepidophylla (Division Lycophyta)
- Rhubarb: Vegetable From A Leaf Petiole Used In Pies
- Rice, Wheat, Barley, Oats, Rye, Triticale & Sorghum
- Root & Stem Microscopic (Cellular) Anatomy
- Rose Apple Fruits & Beautiful Blossom (Myrtle Family--Myrtaceae)
- Rose Hips & Other Fruits Of The Rose Family (Rosaceae)
- Rubber-Producing Plants: Guayule Rubber & Chicle
- Rye, Wheat, Barley, Oats, Triticale, Rice & Sorghum
- Saffron & Cochineel Dyes
- Sages (Salvia) In California
- Salt Lakes: Pink Color Caused By Halobacteria
- Sandalwood: An Interesting Parasitic Tree
- Sandalwood: Red Sandalwood Used For A Dye
- Sand Dunes: A Phenomenon Of Wind [Incl. Amazing Dune Plants & Animals]
- Sand Grains [Incl. Tropical Beach Sands Made Of Corals & Calcareous Algae]
- San Marcos Gabbro In The San Marcos & Merriam Mountains
- San Marcos Mts: An Interesting Range In N. San Diego County
- Santa Lucia Fir: A California Conifer With Bizarre Seed Cones
- Santa Margarita Peak In Northern San Diego County
- Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve: Brodiaeas
- Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve: Wildflowers
- Santa Rosa Plateau (1): Rock Formations On The Plateau
- Santa Rosa Plateau (2): Rock Lichens On The Plateau
- Santa Rosa Plateau (3): Santa Rosa Basalt & Endemic Brodiaea
- Santiago Peak Volcanic Rock In San Marcos, San Diego County
- Sapote (Black Sapote)--An Interesting Fruit In The Ebony Family
- Sapote (Mamey Sapote)--An Interesting Fruit In The Sapodilla Family
- Sapote (White Sapote)--An Interesting Fruit In The Citrus Family
- Sarah's Wobbling Wheel Home Page
- Sassafras: Flavoring From Deciduous Tree Of The Eastern U.S.
- Satan's Bolete Mushroom (Boletus satanas)
- Saw Palmetto: An Endemic U.S. Palm & Potentially Valuable Herb
- Scat (Animal Dropping) Collection From The Rocky Mountains
- Scenic Photographs From The Rocly Mountains
- Scorpion: See A Large Scorpion Of The Southwestern United States
- Sea Beans (Mucuna): Drift Seeds From Bat-Pollinated Lianas
- Sea Beans: Drift Seeds That Resemble Miniature Hamburgers
- Seagrape, Grapes, Blackberries, Strawberries, Huckleberries & Bearberries
- Seagrasses: Marine Flowering Plants That Live Submersed In Oceans
- Sea Heart (World's Longest Bean Pod & Remarkable Drift Seed)
- Sea Hearts Used As A Musical Shaker Instrument
- Sea Shell Display In Shadow Box (Assorted Mollusks & Echinoderms)
- Seaweed (Kelp) Photos: Including Green, Red & Brown Algae (Also Agae Products)
- Seed & Fruit Dispersal: See Drift Seeds, Hitchhikers & Wind Dispersal
- Seeds Bearing Elaiosomes Dispersed By Ants (Myrmecochory)
- Seeds Dispersed From Exploding Pods Of The Sandbox Tree
- Seeds For Jewelry (From Seeds, Amber & Vegetable Ivory): See Jewelry
- Seeds: World's Largest & Smallest (Palms & Orchids)
- Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica): A Plant With Rapid Leaf Movement
- Sequoia Trip (Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks)
- Sexual Suicide (Male Gender Inequity & Exploitation)
- Shellac: See Resinous Excretions Of The Lac Insect Called Seed Lac
- Silk From A Silkworm Larva That Feeds On Mulberry Leaves
- Silver Sword 1: An Amazing Hawaiian Endemic Related To A Tarweed
- Silver Sword 2: A Tarweed In The Same Subtribe As The Silver Sword
- Size Relationships Used In Wayne's Word Images
- Skin Cancer #1 Removed From Left Nostril & Ala
- Skin Cancer #2 Microscopic Images Of Ala Tissue
- Skin Cancer #3 Basal Cell Carcinoma On Forehead
- Slime Molds: Kingdom Fungi, Division Myxomycota
- Slime Molds: Photos & Animated Gif Image
- Slime Molds: See Wayne's Word Fungus Article
- Smallest Flowering Plant In The World
- Smallest Flowering Plant Vs. A Bacterium
- Smallest Fruit In The World
- Sony T-9 Photography Tip #1
- Snow Hippo--A WAYNE'S WORD Exclusive
- Snow: Pink Snow That Smells Like A Watermelon
- Soapberry Family: Some Very Interesting Fruits & Seeds
- Soap Lilies In California--Bulbs Used For Soap (Also Photos Of Soapberry)
- Soursop, Breadfruit, Jackfruit, Sugar Apple & Cherimoya
- Sperm: Photo Images & Illustration Of Human Spermatozoa
- Sphinx Moth That Feeds On Desert Wildflowers
- Sphinx Moth That Feeds On Jimsonweed (Datura)
- Spiders & Allies In Southern California
- Spiders At Wayne's Word (Common Orb Weaver Spider)
- Spinach, Beets, Swiss Chard & Lamb's Quarters (Chenopodiaceae)
- Spinach: Did Popeye� Smoke The Leaves Of This Vegetable In His Pipe?
- Spinning Wheel Animated Gif Image #1
- Spinning Wheel Animated Gif Image #2
- Spittle Bug: An Interesting California Insect That Secretes A Froth Nest
- Sponge Gemmules & Bryozoan Statoblasts The Size Of Wolffia Fruits
- Star Apple: An Interesting Tropical American Fruit
- Starbucks: Insect Visitors At Starbucks Across From CSUSM
- Statoblasts & Gemmules That Resemble Seeds & Fruits Of Wolffia Plants
- Stem & Root Microscopic (Cellular) Anatomy
- Stem Cells Of Embryos & Cell Division (Mitosis)
- Steroids From The Tropical Yam (Dioscorea)
- St. Johnswort: An Herb To Treat Depression
- Stinging Hairs (Trichomes): See Mala Mujer, Mucuna & Nettle
- Stinking Flowers (Carrion Flowers) That Attract Flies
- Stinking Fungi That Attract Blow Flies & Flesh Flies
- Strangler Figs & Banyans: Truly Remarkable Trees
- Strawberries, Blackberries, Grapes, Huckleberries & Bearberries
- Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo): An Interesting European Fruit
- Stromatolites: Fossils Of Ancient Colonies Of Cyanobacteria
- Sugar Apple, Breadfruit, Jackfruit, Soursop & Cherimoya
- Sugar Cane, Pineapples & Coffee
- Sumac Family (Anacardiaceae): Representative Plant Images
- Sunchoke or Jerusalem Artichoke: Sunflower With Potato-like Tubers
- Sunflower Family (Asteraceae): The Largest Plant Family
- Sunflower & Safflower Oils From Achenes Of The Asteraceae
- Surinam Cherry: An Exotic Fruit From South America
- Sweet Potato: Root Crop From The Andes Of South America
- Symbiogenesis: Genomic Mergers & Evolution
- Symbiosis: A Marriage Between Two Or More Organisms
- Tamarind: A Delicious Tropical Legume Fruit
- Tardigrades: Minute Animals That Live On Mosses & Lichens
- Taro & Cassava: Subterranean Vegetables
- Taxodium Family (Taxodiaceae): Redwoods, Pond Cypress & Giant Sequoia
- Tea: Black & Green Teas (Tea Family: Theaceae)
- Tea: New Zealand Tea Plant (Myrtle Family: Mytaceae)
- Tea: Yerba Mate Tea (Holly Family: Aquifoliaceae)
- Teosinte: The Ancestor Of Modern Corn
- Terminology Of Flowers (Part 1)
- Terminology Of Flowers (Part 2)
- Terminology Of Inflorescences (1)
- Terminology Of Fruits (Part 1)
- Terminology Of Fruits (Part 2)
- Terminology Of Fruits (Part 3)
- Terminology Of Fruits (Part 4)
- Terminology Of Leaves (Part 1)
- Terminology Of Leaves (Part 2)
- Termites In Southern California
- Textiles: Fibers From Plants For Cordage & Textiles
- The Five Kingdoms Of Life
- Theory, Hypothesis & Law Explained & Compared
- Tick (Dermacentor occidentalis) Embedded in Abdomen
- Tick (Ixodes): A Deer Tick in Monterey County
- Tomato GIF & JPG Comparison Photos
- Tomato, Tomatillo & Eggplant (Solanaceae)
- Tonka Beans (Dipteryx odorata): A Source Of Coumarin
- Tragacanth Gum From A Spiny Iranian Locoweed
- Trains(1): Cajon Pass (San Bernardido Co.) & Campo (San Diego Co.)
- Trains(2): Nevada, Utah & Essex, Montana
- Trains(3): Torrey Pines State Park (Los Peñasquitos Lagoon)
- Trains(4): Old 3751 Steam Locomotive At Los Peñasquitos Lagoon
- Trains(5): Old 3751 Steam Locomotive At Los Batiquitos Lagoon
- Transgenic Plants, Introns, Exons & Transposons
- Transpiration, Guard Cells & Stomata On Leaves
- Transposons (Jumping Genes) In Indian Corn
- Travertine Palms Wash: Anza-Borrego Desert
- Trilobite: An Extinct Cambrian Trilobite From Utah
- Trivia About Plants: Botanical Record-Breakers
- Tropical Fruits #1: Carambola, Jaboticaba, Banana & Kiwi
- Tropical Fruits #2: Durian, Papaya, Mango & Hog Plum
- Tumbeweed (Russian Thistle): Naturalized Weed From Eurasia
- Turmeric: An Exotic Spice With Very Beautiful Flowers
- Tung Oil Tree, Candlenuts & Kukui Nuts
- Turions: Overwintering Bodies On Some Species Of Duckweeds
- Umbu (Ombu): An Amazing Tree From The Argentine Pampas
- Unicorn Plants: Hitchhikers On Big Animals
- Unknown Plants: Drawings For Botany 110
- Vanilla Orchid: Source Of A Delicious Spice
- Vegetable Ivory--From Ivory-Nut Palm
- Vegetable (World's Largest)
- Vegetables (1): Kohlrabi, Broccoflower, Brussels Sprouts, Rutabaga, Onion, Leek
- Vegetables (2): Asparagus--A Delicious Garden Vegetable From A Plant Stem
- Vegetative Terminology (Leaves 1): Types, Arangement, Venation, etc.
- Vegetative Terminology (Leaves 2): Shapes, Apices, Margins, etc.
- Vegetative Terminology (1): Modified Roots, Stems & Leaves
- Vegetative Terminology (2): Types Of Spines & Thorns
- Vegetative Terminology (3): Phyllodes & Cladodes (Modified Leaves & Stems)
- Velcro®: An Amazing Invention From Hitchhiking Plants
- Velvet Mite Of The Colorado Desert Of Southern California
- Vernal Pools In San Marcos (San Diego County) & Brodiaea Species
- Viruses (Human Viruses Compared With Computer Viruses)
- Viviparous Seeds & Viviparous Animals
- Volcan Mountain Wildflowers--San Diego County
- Wari (Board Game Played With Caribbean Nickernuts)
- Water Caltrop or Water Chestnut (Ling Chio)--Trapa bicornis
- Watermelon: Genetics Of Triploid Seedless Watermelons
- Watermelon Snow: Pink Snow That Smells Like A Watermelon
- Water Ferns: Azolla & Salvinia (Salviniaceae)
- Water Spinach (Ipomoea aquatica): An Aquatic Morning Glory
- Waxes: See Photos Of Natural Waxes From Stems & Leaves
- WAYNE'S WORD Staff
- WAYNE'S WORD T-Shirt: Official Hippo Staff T-Shirt
- Welwitschia: A Remarkable Gymnosperm From Africa's Namib Desert
- Wheat, Rice, Barley, Oats, Rye, Triticale & Sorghum
- Wigandia: An Interesting Tropical Shrub At Palomar College
- Wildflower Index: To All Wildflower Pages On Wayne's Word
- Wind Dispersal Of Seeds & Fruits
- Witch Hazel, Allspice, Bay Rum & Bay Leaves
- Wood: Cross-Dating Wood Samples By Comparing Annual Ring Patterns
- Wood: Hardwood & Ironwood Trees (Including Wood That Sinks In Water)
- Wood: General Wood Structure & Microscopic (Cellular) Anatomy
- Wood: Logs Sawed At The Mill At Palomar College
- Xerarch Succession By Lichens On Bare Rock
- Yam (Dioscorea)--World's Largest Vegetable
- Yellow Bay, Montana: Derivation Of The Common Name
- Yerba Mate: South American Drink Sipped From A Gourd
- Yerba Santa & Yerba Mansa: Medicinal Herbs From California
- Yew (Pacific Yew Tree): The Source Of Taxol
- Yucca & Yucca Moth: Amazing Story Of Pollination
- Zigadenus: Star Lilies & Death Camas (In Soap Lily Article)
- Ziricote: Beautiful Caribbean Hardwood In The Borage Family
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