Nero d’Avola (Italian pronunciation: [ˈnero ˈdavola]; Black of Avola in Italian) is the most important red wine grape in Sicily and is one of Italy’s most important indigenous varieties. It […]
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Negroamaro
Negroamaro (seldom Negro amaro) is a red wine grape variety native to southern Italy. It is grown almost exclusively in Puglia and particularly in Salento the peninsula which can be […]
Atlas Cedar
Cedrus atlantica the Atlas Cedar is a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria (Tell Atlas Saharan Atlas) and Morocco (in the Rif and Middle Atlas and locally in […]
Glypheoidea
The Glypheoidea (containing the glypheoid lobsters) is a group of lobster-like decapod crustaceans which forms an important part of fossil faunas such as the Solnhofen limestone. These fossils included taxa […]
Fokienia
Fokienia is a genus in the family Cupressaceae. In its characteristics Fokienia is intermediate between the genera of Chamaecyparis and Calocedrus. Genetically Fokienia is much closer to Chamaecyparis and not […]
Florida stone crab
The Florida stone crab Menippe mercenaria is a crab found in the western North Atlantic from Connecticut to Belize including Texas the Gulf of Mexico Cuba and the Bahamas that […]
Zygnemataceae
The Zygnematacae are a family of filamentous or unicellular uniseriate (unbranched) green algae. The filaments are septated and reproduction is by conjugation; Spirogyra is commonly used in schools to demonstrate […]
Maxillopoda
Maxillopoda is a diverse class of crustaceans including barnacles copepods and a number of related animals. It does not appear to be a monophyletic group and no single character unites […]
Parastacidae
Parastacidae is the family of freshwater crayfish found in the southern hemisphere. The family is a classic Gondwana-distributed taxon with extant members in South America Madagascar Australia New Zealand and […]
Escherichia
Escherichia /ˌɛʃəˈrɪkiə/ is a genus of Gram-negative non-spore forming facultatively anaerobic rod-shaped bacteria from the family Enterobacteriaceae. In those species which are inhabitants of the gastrointestinal tracts of warm-blooded animals […]