Platycerium
Native to the sub-tropics and tropics of Africa, Asia and Australia these ferns are decidedly exotic and unusual plants. The structure of their fronds varies, and the non-fertile backing leaves help with the job of attaching the fern to its ... [... more]
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Margaret Evans
Margaret Evans is a professional artist and art teacher. A past president of the Society for All Artists and pastel advisor, she is best-known for her pastel painting, but also teaches watercolors, oils, acrylics, and other media. Evans is a ... [... more]
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Cai Emmons
Cai Emmons's debut novel, His Mother's Son, won the Ken Kesey Award for the Novel in 2003. She is also a playwright, editor, director, and screenwriter, with many credits and awards to her name. Her plays have been produced at the American Place ... [... more]
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John Eisenberg
John Eisenberg is a former sports columnist for the Baltimore Sun and the author of six books, including the acclaimed Native Dancer and The Great Match Race. [... more]
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Jeffrey Eugenides
Jeffrey Eugenides was born in Detroit and attended Brown and Stanford Universities. His first novel, The Virgin Suicides, was published to great acclaim in 1993 and was made into a film directed by Sofia Coppola. His second novel, Middlesex, won ... [... more]
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Jane Elliott
Jane Elliott is a pseudonym. The author first decided to tell her story to the police after taking inspiration from Dave Pelzer's powerful memoir A Child Called It and becoming convinced that she could no longer remain a silent victim of the ... [... more]
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Lita Epstein
Lita Epstein is a writer and a designer and teacher of online financial courses. [... more]
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Stephen Elliott
Stephen Elliott is the author of the political memoir Looking Forward to It, the novel Happy Baby, and the story collection My Girlfriend Comes to the City and Beats Me Up. He lives in San Francisco. [... more]
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Euphorbia
Large genus with a great variety of species distributed throughout the world. There are some 2000 species of annuals, perennials, shrubs and trees. They come evergreen and deciduous and cover a diverse range of form and natural habitats, from ... [... more]
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Eutaxia Obovata
A hardy, compact evergreen shrub (30cm tall x 1m spread) with attractive yellow and brown pea shaped flowers in spring. A somewhat larger (1.5m tall x 2m spread), orange-red variety is also available. Requires a well-drained situation with a ... [... more]
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Euphorbia trigona
Native to Namibia, this small succulent, cactus-like shrub reaches 1-1.8m (3-6ft) and often finds use as a house plant. It has erect triangular branches that are dark green mottled with white and spines along its ridges. An attractive cultivar ... [... more]
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Euphorbia milii
This native to Madagascar is a low growing succulent species. It is an evergreen, spreading or climbing shrub with few leaves but many thorns. Grows to about 1m (3ft) and pairs of rounded scarlet bracts make what look like flattened clusters of ... [... more]
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