flower

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First documented in Guernsey in 1871, the flower used to grow along the island's west coast and Lihou Island, but now only a small wild population remains at Pleinmont.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The Middle East also accounts for between 10 and 15 percent of Kenya's flower exports, and serves as a major transit point, particularly for shipments to Europe.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

As bees and hummingbirds move from one flower to another, feeding on nectar while helping plants reproduce, they are also consuming something unexpected: small amounts of alcohol.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

There are some precautions you can take before you head to the flower fields or the hiking trail.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

“Thank you—that is to say, tut-tut! The Cockney flower girls of London sell nicer flowers than these!”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood