1.   A delicate looking plant with much branched slender stems and dainty powder blue flowers.

2.   Dark green bristly foliage arranged in dense whorls around slender brittle stems.

3.   The slender stems, like those of the crinoids are not preserved here.

4.   All have straplike or grassy foliage and bear the characteristic onion flower, a cluster of florets atop a slender stem.

5.   Its scent is everywhere, in the cluster of tiny purple flower buds and in slender stems branched with small leaves often resembling spindly rosemary.

6.   Mistflower, which reseeds prolifically, has slender stems and small lavender flower heads.

7.   She was no bigger than a sesame seed, but she spun a delicate web among its slender stems and seemed to feel right at home.

8.   This is a common echeveria with five-inch round rosettes that grow along the ground on slender stems.

9.   This perennial, as you may know, has grasslike foliage, green or variegated, and produces lavender blooms atop slender stems for months.