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The ray spiders (family Theridiosomatidae) are spiders most recognizable for their construction of cone-shaped webs. As of 2008 the family consists of 75 species in 12 genera.

Riccia is a genus of liverworts in the order Marchantiales. One of the more than 100 species in this genus is the slender riccia (Riccia fluitans) which can be found […]

Taxus brevifolia (Pacific yew or western yew) is a conifer native to the Pacific Northwest of North America. It ranges from southernmost Alaska south to central California mostly in the […]

Spiny orb-weavers is a common name for Gasteracantha a genus of spiders. They are also commonly called Spiny-backed orb-weavers due to the prominent spines on their abdomen (cf. genus Isoxya). […]

This article is about an African plant known as the Ugu among other names.Telfairia occidentalis is a tropical vine grown in West Africa as a leaf vegetable and for its […]

Touriga Franca (or Touriga Francesa) is one of the major grape varieties used to produce port wine. Touriga Franca is lighter and more perfumed than Touriga Nacional adding finesse to […]

The spider family Oecobiidae (also called Disc web spiders) includes about 100 described species so far.The Oecobiidae are small- to moderate-sized spiders (about 2 mm to 2 cm head-and-body length […]

Wall spider is the common name for members of the genus Oecobius. The members of these several species are all very small spiders that make small flat webs over crevices […]

Taxus cuspidata (Japanese Yew or Spreading Yew) is a member of the genus Taxus native to Japan Korea northeast China and the extreme southeast of Russia. It is an evergreen […]

The tangor (C. reticulata × C. sinensis) is a citrus fruit hybrid of the mandarin orange (tangerine Citrus reticulata) and the sweet orange (Citrus sinensis). The name tangor is a […]