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Cutting to the ground (after removing spent blossoms and once leaves decline) before solarizing and tilling prefatory to replanting with drought-tolerant covers or vegetation is a way to eliminate spiderwort. The (usually purple) flowering plant in question (Tradescantia spp) requires a moist soil so diverting rainfall and monitoring irrigation to dry the patch out will stress spiderwort, as will repeated harvesting for edible, salad-ready foliage. It will be important on the way to eradication to remove all spent blooms immediately since spiderwort seeds prolifically.
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What country did the spiderwort come from?
Africa
What is a zebrina?
A zebrina is a flowering plant, Latin name Tradescantia zebrina, a species of spiderwort.
How many chromosomes does a spider wort plant have?
A spiderwort plant (Tradescantia) typically has 12 chromosomes in its cells.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the plant Prairie spiderwort?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Trandescantia spp.
Is small-leaf spiderwort poisonous or toxic to animals or humans?
No, small-leaf spiderwort [Tradescantia fluminensis] isn't poisonous or toxic to animals. The answer isn't so definite in regard to humans. In fact, only one of two things can be said at this point regarding humans. One is that any possible poisonousness or toxicity is low. The other is that what may happen from human contact with the plant's leaves is a fleeting irritation or itchiness of the skin of a susceptible person. That's a general reaction that any spiderwort [Tradescantiaspp] may bring about in humans, not in animals.Any poisonousness or toxicity of the plant thus far is unknown. Any such indications are at best slight. What looks suspicious in terms of a spiderwort possibly being poisonous or toxic are the plant's oxalate crystals.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the perennial flower Spiderwort?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Tradescantia x andersonii.
What is the scientific name or taxonomic classification of the poisonous plant Common Spiderwort?
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Tradescantia virginiana.
What is a structural adaptation of the western spiderwort?
A structural adaptation of the western spiderwort is its long, thin leaves that help to maximize sunlight absorption for photosynthesis. Its deep root system allows it to access water and nutrients efficiently in dry environments. Additionally, its small size and slender stems help it withstand windy conditions.
What kind of plant is a Tradescantia Pallida?
The Tradescantia Pallida is categorized as a species known as the spiderwort. The Tradescantia Pallida is mostly used as a decorative plant in a front lawn, to cover ground, and as a house plant.
What plant is used to detect radioactivity?
Certain types of spiderwort are used to detect radioactivity. Specifically the Ohio spiderwort, Tradscantia ohiensis can show low levels of radioactivity when the stamen hairs, which are normally blue, grow pink as a result of genetic mutation.
What is the synonym for eliminate?
the synonym for eliminate is discard
What is a compound sentence for eliminate?
eliminate + 1
