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Ornamental plants

VIKAS S. KHATRI


In 1980, the Republic of Cape Verde issued a set of postage stamps depicting six ornamental plants. Poinciana regia (Escuda $4) also known as Gulmohar, Mirabilis jalapa (Esc $8) an ornamental herb, Nerium oleander (Esc $8) an evergreen glabrous shrub, Bougainvillea iitoralis (Esc $ 12) a climbing spring shrub, Hibiscus rosa-sinesus (Esc. $ 30) a common evergreen, ornamental shrub and Lochnera rosea (Half Esc) also known as Madagascar periwinkle

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