genus Syngonium; Syngonium (epiphytic or terrestrial climbing shrubs of Central and South America; used as ornamental houseplants for their velvety foliage)
genus Dracontium (small genus of tropical American cormous herbs)
Dieffenbachia; genus Dieffenbachia (evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants)
aroid; arum (any plant of the family Araceae; have small flowers massed on a spadix surrounded by a large spathe)
genus Arum (type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves)
Acorus; genus Acorus (sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae)
Acoraceae; subfamily Acoraceae (used in some classifications for the genus Acorus which is usually assigned to Araceae)
Aglaonema; genus Aglaonema (climbing herbs of southeastern Asia having thick fleshy oblong leaves and naked unisexual flowers: Chinese evergreen)
genus Alocasia (tropical Asiatic herbs similar to Colocasia but distinguished by a large sterile spadix)
genus Amorphophallus (genus of large tropical east Asian cormous aroids: devil's tongue; snake palm)
genus Anthurium (large genus of often epiphytic evergreen tropical American plants often cultivated as houseplants)
"Green leaves and brown leaves fall from the same tree." (English proverb)
"A spared body only goes twenty-four hours further that another" (Breton proverb)
"Be aware of the idiot, for he is like an old dress. Every time you patch it, the wind will tear it back again." (Arabic proverb)
"Heaven helps those who help themselves." (Corsican proverb)
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