Flower of the day
One Flower per day. Different colours and species. Specially UAE desert flowers. Fujairah flowers and flora. Fujairah Observer
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Flujairah Flora: Great globe-thistle
Common Name: Great globe thistle Type: Herbaceous perennial Family: Asteraceae Height: 2.50 to 3.00 feet Spread: 0.75 to 1.50 feet…
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Fujairah Flora: Rumex Vesicarius
Sorrel (Rumex vesicarius) appears after the rains. Its leaves are eaten to strengthen the digestive system and liver. Its flowers…
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Fujairah Flora: Ginseng of the Desert
DESERT HYACINTH Plant Scientific Name: Cistanche tubulosa Arabic Name: Thanoon, ذانون Meet the Desert hyacinth, also known as Fox radish, and ‘Ginseng of…
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Flower of the day: Oleander
After good rains, many wadis are bordered with lush stands of oleander, he dark leaves offsetting the bunches of bright…
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Flower of the day: Kawther
Asphodelus tenuifolius is a common weed of fields, particularly of wheat and chickpea fields. It grows in Egypt and in the Sinai peninsula. It’s also…
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Flower of the day: Water lilies
Water lilies are plants that grow in still or slowly moving water. They like ponds, streams, and the edges of lakes in…
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Flower of the day: Tribulus Omanense
National Flower of UAE Tribulus Omanense The United Arab Emirates cultivates some impressive varieties of flowers but its national flower…
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Flower of the day: Sunflower
While the vibrant, strong sunflower is a recognized worldwide for its beauty, it is also an important source of food.…
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