Sentence examples for prayer plant from inspiring English sources
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A tropical Brazilian plant related to arrowroot, , grown as a houseplant for its attractive foliage.
Only repot the prayer plant in the spring or summer if it becomes pot-bound.
Reaching upward like those of the tropical prayer plant, the leaves sometimes all but envelop the blossoms.
In the final zone, a flower-shop storefront, a wandering Jew intertwined its iridescent silver and purple-green vines with the hand-shaped leaves of a prayer plant.
The unrelated sweet prayer plant (Thaumatococcus daniellii) is also known as miracle fruit for its similar ability to make sour foods taste sweet.
Preserving most of the old trees, he added collections of orchids, heliconias, tree ferns, flowering ginger and calathea (a large family of showy foliage plants that includes the common house plant known as the prayer plant).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Marantaceae, or the prayer plant family, is known for a number of important commercial species; among them are Maranta arundinacea (West Indian arrowroot; starch), Calathea (wax, edible tubers, and flowers), and M. leuconeura (a decorative houseplant).
A church pew and an old Singer sewing table displayed miniature Neanthe Bella Palm and coffee and prayer plants.
Among them are several prayer plants (Maranta species), which fold their attractive leaves at night; and the exquisite Calathea makoyana, or peacock plant, with translucent foliage marked with a feathery peacock design.
Ministry teams are sent out from NGM on a regular basis... to minister in a variety of ways such as preaching, teaching, worship ministry, prayer and intercession, practical helps, and church and house of prayer planting.
When given the correct amount of fertilizer, prayer plants will have healthy green stems and leaves and grow vigorously.
Philodendron (pothos or sweetheart plant), maranta (prayer plants), Syngonium podophyllum (arrowhead plant), crassula (jade plant), zamioculcas and Beaucarnea recurvata (ponytail palm).
