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  Phlox (Star Trek) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Phlox is also interested in religion - he once prayed with a group of monks which visited the Enterprise, spent a week with monks at a Tibetan monastery, attended Mass at St.
In the Mirror Universe, Phlox is not the engaging, peaceful and friendly character he is in the normal Trek universe.
Phlox has been revealed as married with children in what might be considered by human purposes, a heterosexual relationship.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phlox_(Star_Trek)   (609 words)

  
 Phlox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Phlox (pronounced "flocks") is a genus of perennial flower that blooms in early spring.
Phlox range in color from pale blue to bright red to white.
Phlox is best grown in well-drained soil, exposed to partial shade to partial sun.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Phlox   (171 words)

  
 Phlox - Memory Alpha   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Phlox was born sometime in the late 21st century on Denobula Triaxa.
Phlox was part of the first medical team to arrive at the scene, where they discovered seventeen bodies on the bridge alone.
Phlox was once nearly overwhelmed with 50 patients in a refugee camp while serving on Matalas.
www.memory-alpha.org /en/index.php/Phlox   (835 words)

  
 Phlox
This phlox is a magenta pink colour, with dark leaves.
Phloxes flower profusely throughout the summer weeks, and are tough customers in wind or drought.
I have purchased several other varieties of summer flowering phlox which are growing at the moment in the garden by the Pergola.
www.mooseyscountrygarden.com /perennial-plants/phlox.html   (208 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - phlox, Plant (Plants) - Encyclopedia
phlox, common name for plants of the genus Phlox and for members of the Polemoniaceae, a family of herbs (and some shrubs and vines) found chiefly in the W United States.
The moss pink (Phlox subulata) is a creeping evergreen plant native to the E United States and often cultivated in rock gardens.
The phlox family is classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida, order Polemoniales.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/phlox.html   (215 words)

  
 STARTREK.COM : Biography
Phlox is a congenial fellow who balances an oblique sense of humor and a happy disposition, along with a natural scientific curiosity that retains a sense of humanity.
Phlox is grumpy and disoriented if his hibernation is interrupted, as he demonstrated when Cutler and T'Pol woke him up, seeking assistance in treating Ensign Mayweather.
Phlox has five children, and his two daughters have followed in his footsteps — one is a surgeon, the other a biochemist.
www.startrek.com /startrek/view/series/ENT/character/1122660.html   (1003 words)

  
 STARTREK.COM : Episode
Because Phlox's Denobulan physiology is immune to the effects of the disturbance, he plans to remain conscious and watch over the ship and crew.
Phlox is briefed on how to perform various tasks in case of an emergency — Mayweather gives him a quick helm tutorial while Trip instructs him on checking the warp engines.
After Phlox renders the crew unconscious, he enjoys wandering the halls of the silent ship, taking the time to go for walks with Porthos and write a letter to his good friend Dr. Lucas.
www.startrek.com /startrek/view/series/ENT/episode/3904.html   (655 words)

  
 Phlox
The many varieties of moss phlox offer a wide choice of flowers with round, narrow, notched or starlike petals, in a range of colors that includes white, lilac, lavender, pink, rose, magenta and blue.
Phlox may be grown from seed, sown in spring or fall, or from nursery plants set out in the spring or autumn and spaced about 10 inches apart.
Established clumps of creeping phlox and moss phlox may be divided in the spring after flowering.
www.gardenguides.com /flowers/perennials/phlox.htm   (407 words)

  
 botany/phlox
Phloxes are surface rooting, therefore they should be kept moist by mulching the soil around them with compost, peat moss or decayed manure.
The easiest way to increase perennial Phloxes is by separating large clumps into several rooted pieces in October or early spring and replanting immediately.
The perennial, spring flowering Phloxes may be increased by seeds sown in the spring, by soft cuttings of non-flowering shoots taken in early summer and inserted in a bed of sand in a cold frame, or by root division in the spring or early summer.
www.botany.com /phlox.html   (910 words)

  
 Phlox paniculata 'David'
Phlox is not always an easy plant to grow.
Garden phlox is a staple of the perennial border.
Regardless of flower color, garden phlox is attractive to hummingbirds and is a good selection for inclusion in a bird garden.
www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=L610   (247 words)

  
 Phlox - Hardy Phlox, Flame Flower, Moss Pink, Wild Sweet William, Perennials Guide to Planting Flowers
Phloxes are old-fashioned favorites and each one holds a bit of sentiment within its delicate fragrance that makes us realize that they are wonderful.
The Hardy Phloxes, which are the ones most commonly grown in all garden;, are divided into two groups, those which bloom early and are known as Phlox suffruticosa, and those which bloom later, known as P.
Phloxes are propagated by division of the clumps, which should be done every three years, for they tend to weaken in the center; by seeds, which may give many new and interesting colors and types, but usually resulting in magentas and muddy colors; by cuttings made from the stems.
www.backyardgardener.com /pren/pg88.html   (1393 words)

  
 Prairie Phlox (Phlox pilosa)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Prairie phlox seems to have largely disappeared from North Dakota since European man destroyed the prairie sod of the Red River Valley.
Prairie phlox is perennial from a heavy rootstalk.
Prairie phlox was first described for science by the Swedish father of plant taxonomy, Carl von Linne (Linnaeus) in his monumental Species Plantarum of 1753.
www.npwrc.usgs.gov /resource/literatr/wildflwr/species/phlopilo.htm   (286 words)

  
 Questions On Phlox
Phlox are subject to a number of what I call "high humidity" diseases—powdery and downy mildew, leaf spots and stem blights.
The white cast, or spots, on your lilacs and phlox are from a topical fungus known as powdery mildew.
Spireas should be pruned each spring to remove the oldest woody canes; lilacs are hosts to borers and scale insects, and at least a half dozen fungal diseases, any of which could be causing the symptoms you describe.
www.ext.nodak.edu /extnews/hortiscope/flowers/phlox.htm   (1263 words)

  
 Ketzel Levine's Talking Plants
Sweet young hosta leaves tussle for daylight as the last of the lemony daffodils fade, and wave upon wave of blue woodland phlox (Phlox divaricata) roll by and drift away.
This rich pink creeping phlox spreads by runners that root along the ground, but you'll wish she were invasive.
The blue woodland phlox is nearly twice as high (to the knee when in flower) and twice as sweet; its other name is wild sweet William.
www.npr.org /programs/talkingplants/profiles/phlox.html   (505 words)

  
 Floridata: Phlox drummondii
Annual phlox is native to central and eastern Texas, but it is widely cultivated and has escaped and established itself, especially on road shoulders, throughout much of the southeastern U.S. Annual phlox, along with Texas bluebonnet and Indian paintbrush, make Texas highways so beautiful in the spring.
Annual phlox is one of the springtime "wildflowers" that brighten roadsides in many parts of the country.
Phlox is usually planted in masses in borders and beds, much like petunias (Petunia x hybrida) and scarlet sage (Salvia splendens) with which it mixes nicely.
www.floridata.com /ref/P/phlo_dru.cfm   (468 words)

  
 Phlox: A Butterfly and Moth Magnet
Soon you're inhaling the plants sweet perfume, and you are as captivated by garden phlox (Phlox paniculata) as the butterflies, bumblebees and moths that pollinate it.
Phlox can be tall, with thick, glossy leaves, or it can spread across the ground with needle-like leaves.
Phlox varieties that bloom in spring and early summer are less likely to be troubled, since mildew strikes hardest in August and September.
butterflywebsite.com /articles/bgq/Phlox.htm   (1405 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Phlox merger with Sun Pharma may have to wait for BIFR nod
THE merger proposal of Phlox Pharmaceuticals with its parent company Sun Pharmaceuticals may have to be put on hold for a while.
Also, since the merger proposal of Phlox Pharma with the company is pending, the financial accounts for 2003-04 was not confirmed at the last annual general meeting.
Phlox was set up by an expatriate and manufactured certain bulk actives with a workforce of about 60.
www.thehindubusinessline.com /2005/02/05/stories/2005020501300200.htm   (401 words)

  
 bloomingbulb.com: Phlox
Phlox also come in a range of plant heights which makes them versatile.
There are even creeping phlox that make spectacular blooming groundcovers.
Phlox possess that important landscape virtue of being low maintenance.
www.bloomingbulb.com /XQ/ASP/Category.31/QX/CartBulbs.htm   (108 words)

  
 phlox on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
common name for plants of the genus Phlox and for members of the Polemoniaceae, a family of herbs (and some shrubs and vines) found chiefly in the W United States.
White phlox is picked for a perennial award.
FM Mooberry found a new species of flower and named it Phlox David after her husband.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/p1/phlox.asp   (448 words)

  
 2002 Perennial Plant of the Year
Phlox is a member of the Polemoniaceae family and is native from New York to Georgia and west to Arkansas and Illinois.
They may well be the descendants of the phlox that John Bartram sent to England in the 1730s.
Phlox should be watered at the base of the plant and not the foliage.
www.perennialplant.org /ppy/02ppy.html   (724 words)

  
 Phlox subulata
Phlox Family, with two major pest problems in Summer: spider mites (prevalent during heat and drought) and foliar nematodes (prevalent during periods when the foliage is constantly wet or under high humidity)
Creeping Phlox is a perennial groundcover primarily grown for its early Spring accent flowering.
Phlox subulata is known as an early Spring-flowering perennial that forms an evergreen, creeping, slow-growing, non-traditional groundcover, often used as an edging perennial, wall cascader, or rock garden rambler.
www.hcs.ohio-state.edu /hcs/TMI/Plantlist/ph_ulata.html   (666 words)

  
 Phlox glaberrima
Smooth phlox is a Missouri-native, clump-forming perennial which typically grows 2-4' tall and occurs in wet woods, wet thickets, wet meadows and low prairies in eastern Missouri south of the St. Louis area.
One of the few tall phloxes to bloom in spring.
This species is very similar in appearance to P. paniculata (garden phlox) except habit is more slender, bloom occurs earlier (spring), plant is hairless (as the common name suggests) and leaves are narrower.
www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=G600   (214 words)

  
 Phlox
His Sickbay is home to a growing collection of "stuff" — some alive, some not — gathered from various sources.
At Captain Archer's request, Phlox becomes a passenger aboard the new Enterprise.
Phlox's background in intergalactic medicine is indispensable, though his approach to the healing arts is sometimes startling.
www.starfleetlibrary.com /bios/phlox.htm   (91 words)

  
 Plant Profile for Phlox subulata (moss phlox)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Phlox subulata L. See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.
Phlox subulata L. View 15 genera in Polemoniaceae, 70 species in Phlox or click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles.
Phlox subulata L. This plant and the related entity italicized and indented below are listed by the U. federal government or a state.
plants.usda.gov /cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=PHSU3   (302 words)

  
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Phlox hirsuta, known locally as Yreka Phlox is limited in distribution to CA and was listed by FWS Region 1.
Phlox dolichantha, known locally as Bear Valley Phlox is limited in distribution to CA and was listed by FWS Region 1.
Phlox pungens, known locally as Phlox is limited in distribution to WY and was listed by FWS Region 6.
www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/tfp/fwsccplm.htm   (1107 words)

  
 Phlox caryophylla   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Similar Species: Phlox caryophylla does not have glandular pubescence and the hyaline membranes between the calyx-lobes are not keeled.
Phlox longifolia does have glandular pubescence and the hyaline membranes between the calyx-lobes are keeled.
Wherry, E. New phloxes from the Rocky Mountains and neighboring regions.
nmrareplants.unm.edu /reports/phlcar.htm   (208 words)

  
 Garden Phlox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Garden phlox are available in a wide range of pink, rose, red, lavender, purple, and white, along with bi-colors that have an "eye" in the center of each flower or a contrasting margin.
In addition to their visual appeal, many tall garden phlox are sweetly perfumed.
Red Creeping Phlox is ideal for rock gardens, topping retaining walls, edging pathways – a spectacular ground cover.
www.greenwoodnursery.com /page.cfm/12018   (264 words)

  
 DFT Vascular Plant Image Library (Polemoniaceae)
Phlox cuspidata - Detail of stamens in tube from TAMU fresh from Brazos County, Texas - photo by Amanda Cemper (TAMU Botany 485, Spring 2003)
Phlox diffusa - Native, from Sunrise, Mt. Rainier, WA.
Phlox drummondii [jpeg] - Cultivated, from Maui, Hawaii.
www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/imaxxplm.htm   (734 words)

  
 Phlox divaricata page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Phlox divaricata L. - Sweet William, Blue Phlox
- This is the most common species of Phlox found in the state.
It is one of the earliest blooming plants in spring also.
www.missouriplants.com /Blueopp/Phlox_divaricata_page.html   (204 words)

  
 PlantFiles: Detailed information on Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Moss pink is an eastern species of phlox whose evergreen foliage, made up of tiny needle-like leaves 1/4 to 1/2 inch long, is attractive even in winter.
Indeed, the flowers are close to the ground & one would have to be on hands & knees to get a close-up look, but it is sold as a ground cover, edging plant or for rock garden's & it does perfectly well in those situations & for the purpose that was intended for this plant.
Creeping Phlox benefits from a "haircut" or light shearing after it has bloomed & should never be cut-back to the ground in the spring, fall or anytime as this may kill the plant.
plantsdatabase.com /go/973   (1142 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Toys & Games: Star Trek Enterprise Away Team: Doctor Phlox   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
While the body doesn't quite match the fuller frame of the actor/character, the facial sculpt is once again a dead ringer.
Not as full featured as the other figures in the assortment, Dr. Phlox is still a vital part of this collection and a must for all fans!
Phlox is highly detailed, very posable, stands on his own, has great play value, and even comes with another head and set of hands for various situations.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000798LL/theonlinedirecto   (878 words)

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