Omphalode

Om´pha`lode

(Bot.) The central part of the hilum of a seed, through which the nutrient vessels pass into the rhaphe or the chalaza; - called also omphalodium.

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Omphalodes verna is a charmer - low and spreading with bright blue flowers.

THE DARK SIDE; Magical wonder of woodlanders is that they don't need sun to shine - or much help. So take your pick and watch as they bring shaded areas back to life

Omphalodes cappadocica, above, and Omphalodes verna, right If you are planting among tree roots, excavate carefully to find pockets of soil and add plenty of humus-rich material around roots.

Turn to the dark side... GARDENS With Carol Klein of TV's Gardeners' World The wonder of woodlanders is they don't need sun to shine - or too much help. So take your pick and let them bring shadows to life

There is a variety called Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes' whose bright blue flowers are margined in pale lilac.

The dark side; The wonder of woodlanders is they don't need sun to shine - or too much help. So take your pick and let them bring shadows to life; Space-age shade lovers are some of the most beautiful plants in the world; Gardening club

Hostas are the caviar of the plant world but they have also stripped bare my newly planted heleniums and omphalodes, while completely bypassing the peonies, thalictrum and hardy geraniums.

Slugging it out with pests; They slither in when it's wet or as we sleep... but carefully choosing what you plant can keep slugs and snails away

Other species: Linaria spartea and Vulpia myurus + in 2; Stellaria graminea 2 in 4; Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Diplotaxis catholica, Geranium molle, Omphalodes linifolia and Urginea maritima + in 5; Aegilops triuncialis, Sherardia arvensis and Vulpia geniculata + in 6; Linaria incarnata + in 9; Dactylis hispanica and Plantago lanceolata + in 10; Juncus capitatus and Rumex gallicus +, Eryngium campestre 1 and Parentucellia viscosa 2 in 11; Rumex angiocarpus +, Linaria amethystea 1, Trifolium alexandrinum and Agrostis pourretii 2 in 12; Briza maxima and B.

Influencia del manejo en los pastizales de Poa bulbosa: estudio en la region internacional del Tajo

Elsewhere, kerria japonica's yellow orange pompon-like double flowers are a bright zing of colour and complement the omphalodes cappadocica.

Spring to life

There were shelves of a pretty little plant called Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes' I'd been meaning to buy for a long time.

PLANT OF THE WEEK: STARRY EYES; Lucky find is a real star plant

Parmelia omphalodes (2)/2 - Peltigera aphthosa - (2)/3 Rhizocarpon geographicum (2)/3 - Rinodina sp.

Plant communities of archaeological sites, abandoned dwellings, and trampled tundra in the Eastern Canadian Arctic: a multivariate analysis

OMPHALODES | cappadocica is one of the most endearing of all spring owers.

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OMPHALODES cappadocica is one of the most endearing of all spring flowers.

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These are lineal forests usually 12-18 m high, whose undergrowth normally includes not only Erica arborea but also some acidophilous species frequently recorded in the nearby climatophilous forests (Avenella flexuosa, Blechnum spicant, Dryopteris affinis, Dryopteris dilatata, Euphorbia dulcis, Hedera hibernica, Holcus mollis, Lonicera periclymenum, Luzula henriquesii, Omphalodes nitida, Oxalis acetosella, Polypodium vulgare, Saxifraga spathularis, Stellaria holostea, Teucrium scorodonia, Vaccinium myrtillus or Viola riviniana).

Temperate riverside forests without alder trees in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula: ecology, phytosociological profile and interest for preservation policies

Greenman (1905) para ubicar a Mimophytum omphalodoides, especie que, de acuerdo con el mencionado botanico, se asemeja a Omphalodes acuminada B.