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  1. vulcan

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    I need to know the common name of the following plants.

    Bryonia alba

    coccus cacti

    drosonea rotundifolia
     
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    1.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryony

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    Coccuc cactus is an insect! Cochineal insect.

    Dactylopius coccus is a scale insect that feeds on cactus,"from which the crimson-coloured dye carmine is derived from" . Apparently there are many different cacti that it can feed on.

    http://www.henriettesherbal.com/eclectic/kings/coccus.html

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cochineal

    This cacti is one of the many that it feeds on.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opuntia_ficus-indica

    3. Have you got the correct spelling?

    http://www.bing.com/search?q=drosonea+rotundifolia+&go=&form=QBLH&filt=all&qs=n

    Is this homework. Not quite sure why you do not try doing what I have just done.... googling them!
     
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    Thanks for your time and you are right next time I am going to Google it...
     

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