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Lunaria
Also called Honesties
Honesty (Lunaria) is a genus of cabbage-family plants whose translucent, disc-shaped seedpods are prized in dried flower arrangements. The commonly grown species, L. annua, is an annual or biennial that is easy to raise from seed in cool, open sites.
Lunaria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Europe and has been introduced to North America and elsewhere. Species include:
L. annua (syn. L. biennis), annual or biennial
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