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European Carp (Cyprinus carpio)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
Focusing on the gray fish. Its scales almost look as it could be metallic and the fish is about the size from the elbow to the wrist of an arm. It is somewhat like koi with the gills and fins and tail. Its mouth have a "beard" or something pointy from each corner of its lips as well.
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Hong Kong Orchid Tree (Bauhinia × blakeana)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
These flowers are attached to the tree. Its petals are hot pink with a tinge of white near the stem. They curve outward like a bowl and have long yellow stamen. They are connected to stems that are connected to the branches of the tree.
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Plumeria acuminataObserver
friednoodlesDescription
These bunch of flowers reside on the top of a tree. They have loose light pink petals with small buds and are surrounded by oval shaped leaves. Their stems are thin at first but get thicker going down, as it is a tree.
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Alligator Flag (Thalia geniculata)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
These plants have a very long stem that connects to smaller stems that would sometimes hold the pattern of a zigzag. At the ends would be the peculiar purple white flower and a pointy end of the stem. The purple petals are intact with the stem as the white petals tend to hang off.
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friednoodlesDescription
A queer white flower with one single circular, frilly-like petal. Has thinner stems sprouting from the sides with an orange piece hanging from it. Stem is thick and long.
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Heliconias (Genus Heliconia)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
A plant (or perhaps flower) with long yellow and red petals with yellow-white stamens. The red petals are slightly wider than the yellow ones and they are the main petal that the stem is attached to. Their stems are long as well as the leaves.
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Longhorn Crazy Ant (Paratrechina longicornis)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
An ant with six legs with a minuscule body roaming around the cement walkway. It is black and two antennae hanging from its head.
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Mosses (Phylum Bryophyta)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
The moss has crept up onto the cement, darkening the ground with deep green moss. Only the smallest roots are sprung out of the ground. This moss has been found nearby a place where water would drop occasionally from the buildings.
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Genus StrobilanthesObserver
friednoodlesDescription
The plant grows out of the cement and has small, minuscule purple buds sprouting from the petal-like, faded leaf. It is about the size of an ear and has light grey-green spots on it.
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Chinese Ixora (Ixora chinensis)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
These "bundle" of flowers are usually about the size of your palm or smaller. There are small flowers that combine together to make a more bigger flower. The minute stamen/pollen is yellow and the small, oval-like petals are orange-red. Their leaves are also small and somewhat pointy with green stamen also growing within them.
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Domestic Chicken (Gallus gallus var. domesticus)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
These chickens were always around this area, even from the start when I moved into this place. They are like farm chickens that roam around. The typical chicken has black and some red feathers covering its body and a sharp beak. They are not domesticated either, but had been brought into the area somehow.
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Tree Philodendron (Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
A plant that has pine cone-like branches snake out with thinner smoother branches sprouting out from the tip of it. Big leaves spring out from the smaller branches, creating somewhat a very peculiar plant
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Plantain Squirrel (Callosciurus notatus)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
A brown, furry squirrel running on the fence. It has a bushy tail with short legs to balance its weight on the fence. It has beady eyes and perked-up ears. Not sure of what exact species of squirrels it is, but it is commonly seen outside. About the size from the elbow to the tip of the hand
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Elephant Creeper (Argyreia nervosa)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
These flowers look like bells with purple tinges at the ends outside, and completely purple on the inside. It is white on the outside from the tip of the "bell" to around the middle, as if it were fading. The stems are soft and somewhat fuzzy and are quite thick. They are light green and are attached to the flowers.
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Chinese Fringe Flower (Loropetalum chinense)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
This pink flower has long petals with a short yellow stamen to hold them together. The leaves of this plant are slightly rounded and are either green or reddish-purple. It is about the size of a pinky finger.
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Artillery Plant (Pilea microphylla)Observer
friednoodlesDescription
some plants that grow in the sewers. looked fuzzy (?) and is small. very small leaves all bunched up together.
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Subfamily FaboideaeObserver
friednoodlesDescription
Clovers with three leaves. Their green petals are rounded and are small. These clovers are very small and have thin roots. Can be picked off easily.
