10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BALLOON VINE»
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Wildflowers of Houston and Southeast Texas
COMMON. BALLOON-VINE. Cardiospermum halicacabum Heart-seed, Heart-
pea, Farolitos SAPINDACEAE Soapberry Family SIZE Plant: Sprawling, climbing
stems to 6 feet. Flower: Less than 'A inch, in sparse clusters on tendril- bearing ...
John Tveten, Gloria Tveten, 2010
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Alien Species and Evolution: The Evolutionary Ecology of ...
Additional studies of soapberry bugs on the native balloon vine and the alien
small—fruited flamegold tree have shown that fecundity and juve— nile
survivorship are now greater for each population on its own plant host (Carroll et
al. 1998).
These bugs have long mouthparts that they use to pierce the thick fruit of their
native host, the balloon vine. The balloon vine has a relative in Asia, the flat-
podded golden rain tree (yes, that's its name), which was imported to Florida as
an ...
Janice Moore, Randy Moore, 2006
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Insect Movement: Mechanisms and Consequences : Proceedings ...
The trees produce enormous quantities of fruit, in the order of thousands of pods,
and it was probably of considerable advantage to switch to them, given the
relative rarity of the balloon vine in this region. Balloon vine also produces few
pods ...
Ian Woiwood, D. R. Reynolds, C. D. Thomas, 2001
The plant is a low climber; in its wild state it runs along the ground and over low
bushes, and in cultivation it should The Balloon-vine stands in the same family
with the Bladder-nut, Horse-Chestnut, etc. The Matrimony-Vine. In old gardens
we ...
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The New Orleans Garden: Gardening in the Gulf South
Campsis radicans TRUMPET VINE, TRUMPET CREEPER Cardiospermum
halicacabum BALLOON VINE, HEART-SEED, LOVE IN A PUFF Clematis
dioscoreifolia, Clematis paniculata JAPANESE CLEMATIS Clerodendrum
thomsoniae ...
Charlotte Seidenberg, 1993
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Proceedings of the XII International Symposium on Biological ...
Natural enemies of balloon vine and pompom weed in Argentina: prospects for
biological control in South Africa F. McKay,1 M.I. Oleiro,1 A. McConnachie2 and
D.O. Simelane3 1USDA—ARS, South American Biological Control Laboratory, ...
M. H. Julien, Rene Sforza, M. C. Bon, 2008
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The Practical Garden-Book: Containing the Simplest ...
Balloon Vine, or Cardiospermum. Annual tender tendril climber of very rapid
growth. Seedshouldnot beplanted until the soil becomes warm. A very pretty
effect canbe had by allowing the vine to run over some coarser vine, or into an ...
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Plants of Deep South Texas: A Field Guide to the Woody and ...
A Field Guide to the Woody and Flowering Species Alfred Richardson. Common
Balloon Vine Family: Sapindaceae Scientific Name: Cardiospermum
halicacabum Habit: Hairless vines with tendrils. Leaves: Alternate, compound,
with 3 ovate, ...
10
A Garden of One's Own: Writings of Elizabeth Lawrence
Then happily I came upon the energetic balloon vine (Cardiospermum
holicacahum). Here in Charlotte, North Carolina, gardening begins early. I sowed
the round, black balloon vine seeds, each imprinted with a white heart, in the
open early ...
Elizabeth Lawrence, Barbara Scott, Bobby J. Ward, 1997
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BALLOON VINE»
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Kyoto's flowering backstreets are blooming good
They include the white forsythia, ball fern, leopard lily, balloon vine and daffodil. The entry for the flower devil's paintbrush provides a sample of ... «Asahi Shimbun, Jul 15»
Weeds in Nepean River flushed away after Warragamba Dam …
Volunteer trip leader for the Greater Sydney Landcare Conservation kayaking program, Jeff Cottrell, said weeds including lantana, balloon vine ... «The Daily Telegraph, May 15»
Susan & Elizabeth Islands Recreation Trust Open Day
“Large areas of weed control have helped relieve the stranglehold of vine weeds like Balloon Vine and Moon Flower.” Mick Webb from EnviTE ... «Clarence Valley Daily Examiner, Jun 14»
Rooting for ecology
“The seed of Cardiospermum halicacabum (balloon vine, mudakattan), is being studied for its anti-inflammatory properties by Nasa. «The Hindu, Jan 14»
Chennai corporation introduces herbal medicines on Ripon Building …
... millet idli, mudakathan keerai (balloon vine) dosa, thoothuvalai (purple-fruited pea eggplant) dosa, kezhvaragu dosa and manathakkali dosa. «Times of India, Sep 13»
Curse of invasive plants in countryside
Alfred Baldacchino, a biodiversity expert, has drawn attention to the presence of a plant, the so-called Showy Balloon Vine or Love in a Puff, ... «Times of Malta, Mar 13»
Valley flora being slowly choked by invasive plant
... biodiversity at Wied Babu was “under great negative impact” by Cardiosperum grandiflorum, also known as Showy Balloon Vine or Love in a ... «Times of Malta, Mar 13»
Corporation dishes out siddha food
The canteen serves avarampoo (Cassia auriculata) idli, avarampoo dosa, tail millet idli, mudakathan keerai (balloon vine) dosa and ... «Times of India, Dec 12»
Stop alien plants from taking over
Some of the most problematic invasive plants from Durban gardens include lantana (Lantana camara), balloon vine (Cardiospermum ... «Independent Online, Oct 12»
Mail order plants set off alarm bells
Two other species, the bloodberry (Rivina humilis) and balloon vine (Cardiospermum grandiflorum), are already a huge problem in ... «Independent Online, Sep 12»
