Pseudopanax arboreus or Five Finger (Māori: ‘Puahou’ or ‘Whauwhaupaku’) is a New Zealand native tree belonging to the family Araliaceae. It is one of New Zealand’s more common native trees […]
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Orangequat
The orangequat is a cross between a Satsuma mandarin and a Meiwa kumquat hybridized Dr. Eugene May of the USDA and introduced in 1932 and is a member of the […]
Rosa ‘Harison’s Yellow’
Harison’s Yellow also known as the Oregon Trail Rose and the Yellow Rose of Texas is a hybrid rose cultivar which originated as a chance hybrid seedling of Rosa foetida. […]
Sideritis
Sideritis (also known as ironwort mountain tea and shepherd’s tea) is a genus of flowering plants well known for their use as herbal medicine commonly as an herbal tea. They […]
Sideritis syriaca
Ironwort Sideritis syriaca is a plant similar to chamomile commonly used in the Balkans (where it is known as mountain tea) to make a sweet beverage. It grows on a […]
Calappa (crab)
Calappa is a genus of crabs known commonly as box crabs or shame-faced crabs. The name box crab comes from their distinctly bulky carapace and the name shame-faced is from […]
Ferdinand (horse)
Ferdinand (March 12 1983 – 2002) was a Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1986 Kentucky Derby and 1987 Breeders’ Cup Classic. He was voted the 1987 Eclipse Award for Horse […]
Abies holophylla
Manchurian Fir (Abies holophylla zh: 杉松) also called Needle Fir is a species of fir native to mountainous regions of northern Korea southern Ussuriland and China in the provinces of […]
Brontoscorpio
Brontoscorpio anglicus is a species of fossil scorpion. Its remains were discovered in Upper Silurian-aged sandstone from Trimpley Worcestershire and the species was described on the basis of an incomplete […]
Picea koraiensis
Picea koraiensis (Korean spruce; Jel koreiskaya in Russian Hongpi yunshan in Chinese) is a species of spruce. It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30 m tall and with […]