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Amaryllis

Genus of the family Amaryllidaceae. The belladonna lily A. belladonna is a garden plant, native to southern Africa; it winters as a bulb and bears elegant pink flowers. The Hippeastrum species are sometimes loosely known as amaryllis.

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The nectar of the century plant, Agave palmeri, smells like an overripe melon, he says.

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2 -- color) A century plant - agave parryl - looks like an alien being among other foliage at the Los Angeles Zoo.

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6--Color) The agave, native to Mexico and Central America, is known as the century plant.

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