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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Alethea Eason
Alethea Eason lives in Cobb, California, and has taught in elementary schools for more than twenty years, as a third-grade teacher and reading specialist. hungry is her first novel and grew out of the short story "Deborah's Choice," published [... 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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Susan Einstein
Photographer Susan Einstein specializes in the photography of museum art and artifacts and has done work for the J. Paul Getty Museum and the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History. She has an MA in art history and teaches college photography ... [... more]
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Jeffrey Engel
Jeffrey Engel and Sherol Engel are the hosts of the award-winning TV show Engel's Outdoor Experience. They live in Delafield, Wisconsin. James A. Swan, Ph.D., is a columnist for ESPNOutdoors.com, writes for Engel's Outdoor Experience, and is the ... [... more]
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Sharon Epperson
Sharon Epperson is the personal finance correspondent for CNBC. She has written for numerous publications, including USA Today, Time, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, Essence, and Self. Her reports also appear on ... [... more]
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Pau Estrada
Pau Estrada studied literature at the University of Barcelona and attended the Rhode Island School of Design on a Fulbright Scholarship. He is a teacher and a video artist and has illustrated many books for children in both Europe and the United ... [... 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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