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Mini-Garden outside Staff Room 1

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Chinese Pea Shrub (Caragana Sinica)

Caragana sinica (simplified Chinese: 金鹊根; traditional Chinese: 金鵲根; pinyin: jÄ«nquègÄ“n) is a species belonging to the genus Caragana. It has been shown to have anti-inflammatory activity and is used in Korea in the treatment of arthritis, neuralgia, diarrhoea and bone weakness

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Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis amabilis)

Phalaenopsis amabilis, commonly known as the moon orchid or moth orchid in India and as anggrek bulan in Indonesia, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae, native to the East Indies and Australia, and widely cultivated as a decorative houseplant. 

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Dendrobium Orchid

Dendrobium is a genus of mostly epiphytic and lithophytic orchids in the family Orchidaceae. It is a very large genus, containing more than 1,800 species that are found in diverse habitats throughout much of south, east and southeast Asia, including China, Japan, India, the Philippines, Indonesia, Australia, New Guinea, Vietnam and many of the islands of the Pacific. Orchids in this genus have roots that creep over the surface of trees or rocks, rarely having their roots in soil.

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Devil's Ivy/Money Plant

Epipremnum aureum is a species of flowering plant in the arum family Araceae, native to Mo'orea in the Society Islands of French Polynesia. They are common house plants in Singapore.

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Vanda Orchid

Vanda (abbreviated V.) is a genus in the orchid family, Orchidaceae. There are about 80 species, and the genus is commonly cultivated for the marketplace. This genus and its allies are considered to be among the most specifically adapted of all orchids within the Orchidaceae. The genus is highly prized in horticulture for its showy, fragrant, long-lasting, and intensely colorful flowers. Vanda species are widespread across East Asia, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea, with a few species extending into Queensland and some of the islands of the western Pacific.

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Desert Rose (Adenium obesum)

(Both pictures) Adenium obesum is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae, that is native to the Sahel regions, south of the Sahara, and tropical and subtropical eastern and southern Africa and Arabia. It is loved by many for its bright flowers and unique swollen stem.

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