The effects of iron plaque on the growth of Typha latifolia L. and accumulation of copper and nickel in T. latifolia were investigated under laboratory conditions in nutrient solution cultures.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Two species of cattail reeds, the common cattail (Typha latifolia) and the narrow-leaved cattail (Typha angustifolia), were once common in the wetlands in and around Staten ...

Cattails, typha angustifolia (narrow leaf) or typha latifolia (broad leaf), have a distinct look at the edge of ponds and are wetland plants. The flower head is a spike and shaped like a long cylinder ...

Domestic cats are common in Leon County. Today’s couch ornament is a far cry from its immediate ancestors which were valued for their pest control skills. These feline predators prowled barns, ...

China: the root is peeled, sun-dried, ground into flour and made into cakes which are then steamed. The young, white shoots are cut off near the root, washed, thoroughly boiled, and then eaten with ...

Glausen, J., Keck, D., and Hiesey, W., Experimental Studies on the Nature of Species. I, Effect of Varied Environments on Western North American Plants, 580 (Carnegie ...

- tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia ...

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