Plants Named After Robert Fortune
- Arundinaria fortunei
- Cephalotaxus fortunei
- Cyrtomium fortunei
- Euonymus fortunei
- Hosta fortunei
- Keteleeria fortunei
- Mahonia fortunei
- Maxburretia fortunei
- Osmanthus fortunei
- Pleioblastus fortunei
- Rhododendron fortunei
- Rosa fortuniana
- Trachycarpus fortunei
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Famous quotes containing the words plants, named and/or fortune:
“Luxurious Man, to bring his Vice in use,
Did after him the World seduce:
And from the fields the Flow’rs and Plants allure,”
—Andrew Marvell (1621–1678)
“I know that some will have hard thoughts of me, when they hear their Christ named beside my Buddha, yet I am sure that I am willing they should love their Christ more than my Buddha, for the love is the main thing, and I like him too.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Our condition as men is risky and ticklish enough. One can not be sure of himself and his fortune an hour, but he may be whisked off into some pitiable or ridiculous plight.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)