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Bulblet Cystopteris

Cystopteris bulbifera
Form Form Sori and bulbil Sori and bulbil Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera Form Form Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera

Bulblet Fern

Cystopteris bulbifera
Form Form Sori and bulbil Sori and bulbil Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera Form Form Cystopteris bulbifera Cystopteris bulbifera

Bulbocodium daffodil

Narcissus triandrus
Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers
1 Cultivar/Variety

Bulbous Oat Grass

Arrhenatherum elatius subsp bulbosum
Grass with fluffy elongate inflorescences Grass with fluffy elongate inflorescences Mound of linear variegated leaves Mound of linear variegated leaves Bulbous growth at base of plant Bulbous growth at base of plant Panicle of spikelets Panicle of spikelets Rounded storge structure at base of stem Rounded storge structure at base of stem
1 Cultivar/Variety

Bull-bay

Magnolia Mercury™ 'NCMX1'
Mercury™ Magnolia Mercury™ Magnolia Mercury™ Magnolia Mercury™ Magnolia Mercury™ Magnolia Mercury™ Magnolia Huge flowers Huge flowers 12" across 12" across

Bull Bay

Magnolia grandiflora
Large cup shaped. flowers with 6-12 petals and three sepals Large cup shaped. flowers with 6-12 petals and three sepals Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta' Form 'Alta' Form 'Alta' Leaf 'Alta' Leaf 'Brackens Brown Beauty' Leaf 'Brackens Brown Beauty' Leaf 'Claudia Wannamaker' Leaf 'Claudia Wannamaker' Leaf
11 Cultivars/Varieties

Bullbriar

Smilax bona-nox
Smilax bona-nox Smilax bona-nox Leaves Leaves Potted plant sitting on a table indoors. Potted plant sitting on a table indoors.

Bullbrier

Smilax rotundifolia
Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia Smilax rotundifolia

Bull Nettle

Solanum carolinense
Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Solanum carolinense Form Form

Bull Nettle

Cnidoscolus stimulosus
Form in bloom (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer Form in bloom (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer White flower close-up (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer White flower close-up (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer Cyme of flowers Cnidoscolus stimulosus Cyme of flowers Cnidoscolus stimulosus Side view of flower (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer Side view of flower (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer Stinging hairs on stem (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer Stinging hairs on stem (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer Leaves with stinging hairs (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer Leaves with stinging hairs (Bladen County, NC)-Early Summer

Bull Pine

Pinus ponderosa
Pinus ponderosa Pinus ponderosa
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Bull Thistle

Cirsium horridulum
Plant in bloom with pinkish flower Plant in bloom with pinkish flower Full Plant Full Plant several pink blooms if disc flowers several pink blooms if disc flowers Cream Colored Flower Cream Colored Flower Gold Colored Flower Gold Colored Flower cirsium horridulum cirsium horridulum

Bull Thistle

Cirsium vulgare
Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare

Bulltongue Arrowhead

Sagittaria lancifolia
Sagittaria lancifolia Sagittaria lancifolia Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Sagittaria lancifolia Sagittaria lancifolia Sagittaria lancifolia Sagittaria lancifolia Sagittaria lancifolia Sagittaria lancifolia Sagittaria lancifolia Sagittaria lancifolia

Bulltongue Arrowhead

Sagittaria lancifolia subsp. media
Male flowers Male flowers Leaves Leaves Female flower Female flower Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Flowers and stems Flowers and stems

Bulrush

Cyperus papyrus
Form Form Plant Plant Detail of head Detail of head Seed heads Seed heads In August In August
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Bulrush

Typha latifolia
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Typha Latifolia Typha Latifolia Typha latifolia Typha latifolia Typha latifolia Typha latifolia
1 Cultivar/Variety

Bumalda Spiraea

Spiraea x bumalda
Spiraea x bumalda Spiraea x bumalda Spiraea x bumalda 'Golden Sunrise' Form Spiraea x bumalda 'Golden Sunrise' Form Fall color Fall color Fall leaf color close-up Fall leaf color close-up Form Form Form Form
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Bumald Bladdernut

Staphylea bumalda
Flower Form Flower Form Flower and Leaves Flower and Leaves Staphylea bumalda Staphylea bumalda Staphylea bumalda Staphylea bumalda Staphylea bumalda Staphylea bumalda Staphylea bumalda Staphylea bumalda

Bumald Spiraea

Spiraea japonica
Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica Spiraea japonica
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Bumeh

Conopholis americana
Conopholis americana Conopholis americana Conopholis americana Conopholis americana Bear corn Bear corn Bear corn Bear corn Bear corn Bear corn Early nectar source - April 11 - Haywood Co., NC Early nectar source - April 11 - Haywood Co., NC

Bunchberry

Cornus canadensis
Cornus canadensis Cornus canadensis Cornus canadensis Cornus canadensis forest growth habit forest growth habit Cornus canadensis Cornus canadensis leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers

Bunchberry

Callicarpa Pearl Glam® 'NCCX2'
Pearl Glam™ beautyberry Pearl Glam™ beautyberry Pearl Glam™ beautyberry Pearl Glam™ beautyberry Pearl Glam™ beautyberry Pearl Glam™ beautyberry Pearl Glam™ beautyberry Pearl Glam™ beautyberry

Bunch Cordgrass

Spartina bakeri
Spartina bakeri Spartina bakeri

Bunched Arrowhead

Sagittaria fasciculata
Sagittaria fasciculata Sagittaria fasciculata Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Sagittaria fasciculata Sagittaria fasciculata Sagittaria fasciculata Sagittaria fasciculata

Bunchflower Daffodil

Narcissus tazetta
Form Form Flowers Flowers

Bunch Grape

Vitis aestivalis
Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis

Bunchgrass

Anatherum ternarium
Andropogon ternarius Andropogon ternarius Summer leaves Summer leaves Form Form Andropogon ternarius Andropogon ternarius Fall color Fall color Leaves Leaves

Bunnie's Tail

Lagurus ovatus
Form in October in Corse in France Form in October in Corse in France Seeds in October in Corse in France Seeds in October in Corse in France Flower and Leaves in April in Attica in Greece Flower and Leaves in April in Attica in Greece

Bunny Cactus

Cephalocereus senilis
Cephalocereus Senilis Cephalocereus Senilis Cactus in a pot Cactus in a pot Cephalocereus Senilis Cephalocereus Senilis Cephalocereus Senilis Cephalocereus Senilis Cephalocereus Senilis Cephalocereus Senilis Cephalocereus Senilis Cephalocereus Senilis
1 Cultivar/Variety

Bunny Ears

Opuntia microdasys
'Albata' plant 'Albata' plant Form Form Opuntia microdasys Opuntia microdasys Potted plants that have been dyed various bright colors. Potted plants that have been dyed various bright colors. Flowers Flowers Fruit Fruit
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Bunny Tail Grass

Lagurus ovatus
Form in October in Corse in France Form in October in Corse in France Seeds in October in Corse in France Seeds in October in Corse in France Flower and Leaves in April in Attica in Greece Flower and Leaves in April in Attica in Greece

Burbank Japanese Plum

Prunus salicina 'Burbank'
Prunus salicina 'Burbank' Prunus salicina 'Burbank'

Burclover

Medicago polymorpha
Plant spreading along the ground Plant spreading along the ground Compound leaves and small yellow 2-lipped flowers Compound leaves and small yellow 2-lipped flowers Yellow 2-lipped flower Yellow 2-lipped flower Yellow 2-lipped flower in a cluster Yellow 2-lipped flower in a cluster Reddish stem with fruits covered in burrs. Reddish stem with fruits covered in burrs. This shows the coiled nature of the fruit with burrs This shows the coiled nature of the fruit with burrs

Burford Holly

Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii'
Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii' Closeup of red berries and leaves, early spring, Durham County Closeup of red berries and leaves, early spring, Durham County new green berries and leaves, spring, Durham County, NC new green berries and leaves, spring, Durham County, NC

Burfordii Compacta

Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford'
Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Form with berries in spring in Durham County, North Carolina Form with berries in spring in Durham County, North Carolina Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford'

Burfordii Nana

Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford'
Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Form with berries in spring in Durham County, North Carolina Form with berries in spring in Durham County, North Carolina Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford' Ilex cornuta 'Dwarf Burford'

Burgandy Cotton

Gossypium hirsutum 'Burgandy'
Burundy leaves and small whitish cotton bolls Burundy leaves and small whitish cotton bolls Form of the plant with some cotton bolls. Form of the plant with some cotton bolls.

Burgandy Heirloom Cotton

Gossypium hirsutum 'Burgandy'
Burundy leaves and small whitish cotton bolls Burundy leaves and small whitish cotton bolls Form of the plant with some cotton bolls. Form of the plant with some cotton bolls.

Bur Gourd

Cucumis anguria
Fruit Fruit Vines Vines Leaves Leaves Form Form Flower Flower

Bur Gourds

Cucumis anguria
Fruit Fruit Vines Vines Leaves Leaves Form Form Flower Flower

Burgrass

Cenchrus longispinus
Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus

Burgundy Cotton

Gossypium hirsutum 'Burgandy'
Burundy leaves and small whitish cotton bolls Burundy leaves and small whitish cotton bolls Form of the plant with some cotton bolls. Form of the plant with some cotton bolls.

Burkwood Daphne

Daphne x burkwoodii
Daphne x burkwoodii flowers Daphne x burkwoodii flowers Daphne x burkwoodii foliage Daphne x burkwoodii foliage Daphne x burkwoodii habit Daphne x burkwoodii habit
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Burkwood Osmanthus

Osmanthus x burkwoodii
Tubular white fragrant flowers Tubular white fragrant flowers Leaves Leaves Flowers and leathery leaves Flowers and leathery leaves Shrub with thousands of small white flowers. Shrub with thousands of small white flowers. Hand holding leafy shoot with white tubular flowers. Hand holding leafy shoot with white tubular flowers. Close-up of white tubular flowers, each with 2 anthers. Close-up of white tubular flowers, each with 2 anthers.
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Burkwood Viburnum

Viburnum x burkwoodii
Viburnum x burkwoodii Viburnum x burkwoodii Form Form Flower detail Flower detail Leaf detail Leaf detail Leaves and fruit Leaves and fruit 'Mohawk' Flower and Leaf 'Mohawk' Flower and Leaf
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Burkwood Viburnum

Viburnum x burkwoodii 'Conoy'
Viburnum x burkwoodii 'Conoy' Viburnum x burkwoodii 'Conoy' Fruit Fruit Form in fruit Form in fruit

Bur Marigold

Bidens laevis
flowers flowers flower flower Native habitat Native habitat Leaves Leaves Red stem Red stem Fruit Fruit