Plants that Start with E

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Plants that Start with E

The next list shows some of the strangest names for plants, flowers, and trees. Who knows? Maybe you already know them, or maybe you will learn some plants that start with E.

Herbs that start with E

Earthnut pea: -European herb bearing small tubers used for food and in Scotland to flavor whiskey.

– Earthnut pea tastes delicious boiled or roasted. Its flowers are distilled for scent.

Eau de cologne mint: mint with leaves having perfume like that of the bergamot orange.

-The eau de cologne mint is a fascinating herb that has so many uses and smells amazing.

Egyptian henbane: -poisonous herb whose leaves are a source of hyoscyamine.

-The oil obtained from the Egyptian henbane is used in lotions to alleviate earache and rheumatism.

Emilia: tropical African herbs.

-Some of the medicinal properties of the Emilia includes treating conjunctivitis, cuts, and ulcers.

Enceliopsis: small genus of xerophytic herbs of southwestern United States.

– The enceliopsis are native to Canada.

Flowers that start with E

Early spider orchid: -spring-blooming spider orchid is having a flower with yellow or green or pink sepals and a broad brown velvety lip.

-Wow! The early spider orchid looks like a spider. It is a wonder of nature.

Easter lily: tall lily have large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring.

– The centerpieces for the wedding will be fresh Easter lilies.

Encyclia tampensis : orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum.

– The prettiest flowers are encyclia tampensis with their musky fragrance.

English violet: European violet typically has purple to white flowers; widely naturalized.

-It seems that violets aren’t just blue like the poem said, the English violet shows it’s beautiful purple color.

Epidendrum: large and variable genus of terrestrial or epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas; some native to United States.

-The flower shop was filled with pretty Epidendrum: yellows, oranges, pinks,, they come in many different colors.

Trees that start with E

Eastern hemlock: -common forest tree of the eastern United States and Canada; used especially for pulpwood.

-The eastern hemlock is one of the most popular evergreens. You can buy 25 seeds per one dollar.

Elaeis: oil palms.

-The fruit of the elais contains the palm oil used commercially.

Elephant tree: small tree or shrub of the southwestern United States having a spicy odor and odd-pinnate leaves and small clusters of white flowers.

– The elephant trees are very common in Mexican deserts or dry lands.

Enterolobium: -small genus of tropical American timber trees closely allied to genus Albizia.

-The flower of the enterolobium looks like a water lily.

Jungle and swamps that start with E

Eelgrass: submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia.
-submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts.

– The water is so crystal clear that you can easily see the eel grass.

Egeria: small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.

– It is very common to see egeria densa in Goldfish tanks.

Eichhornia: water hyacinth; water orchid.

-The pond was covered with eichhornia that you can hardly tell that was water under there.

Elodea: Submerged freshwater perennials.

– The elodea grows completely submersed in swamps.