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Desmodium gyrans - Telegraph Plant (802 readers)
Contributed by amazon 10.07 2007 on 14:00:45 Topic: Plants / Other Match on Title and Article's text

Darwin called the plant Hedysarum; modern botanists call it either Desmodium gyrans or, more correctly these days, Codariocalyx motorius; its common name is Dancing Grass or Telegraph plant or Semaphore plant -- after the leaf movements, which resemble semaphore signals. ...

Passion Flowers (646 readers)
Contributed by amazon 07.05 2007 on 11:38:52 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

Lost flower of the Andes is blooming in Britain. This headline in the Daily Telegraph celebrated the last remaining example of Passiflora lourdesae , a Venezuelan herbaceous climber that was raised from a cutting by John Vanderplank--the only successful attempt from a dozen cuttings sent to botanists around the world. The story of this dramatic recovery from extinction is just one of the delights of Passion Flowers . ...

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