pyramid plant

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• pyramid plant — noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington • Syn: ↑columbo, ↑American columbo, ↑deer s ear, ↑deer s ears, ↑American gentian •… …   Useful english dictionary

• Pyramid of Djoser — Djoser Constructed 2667–2648 BC …   Wikipedia

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• Plant defense against herbivory — Poison ivy produces urushiol to protect the plant from herbivores. In humans this chemical produces an allergic skin rash, known as urushiol induced contact dermatitis …   Wikipedia

• herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Food guide pyramid — A food guide pyramid is a triangular or pyramid shaped nutrition guide divided into sections to show the recommended intake for each food group. The first food pyramid was published in Sweden in 1974.[citation needed] The most widely known food… …   Wikipedia

• Ball's Pyramid — Infobox World Heritage Site Name = Lord Howe Island Group imagecaption= State Party = AUS Type = Natural Criteria = vii, x ID = 186 Link = Region = Asia Pacific Coordinates = Year = 1982 Session = 6th Extension = Danger = Ball s Pyramid is an… …   Wikipedia

• Healthy eating pyramid — The healthy eating pyramid is a nutrition guide developed by the Harvard School of Public Health, suggesting how much of each food category one should eat each day. The healthy eating pyramid is intended to provide a better eating guide than the… …   Wikipedia

• EatWise Pyramid — The EatWise Pyramid is a visual guide to healthful living. It emphasizes such things as eating a balanced diet, drinking plenty of water, getting regular physical activity, and drinking alcohol in moderation on a daily basis. The EatWise Pyramid… …   Wikipedia

• American columbo — noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington • Syn: ↑columbo, ↑deer s ear, ↑deer s ears, ↑pyramid plant, ↑American gentian • Hypernyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

• American gentian — noun any of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus Frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of California, Oregon, and Washington • Syn: ↑columbo, ↑American columbo, ↑deer s ear, ↑deer s ears, ↑pyramid plant • Hypernyms:… …   Useful english dictionary