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Há 1 dia · Plant Worlds in Seventeenth-Century Europe and Ambon. Georgius Rumphius (1627–1702) joined the Dutch East India Company in 1651, along the way acquiring some familiarity with Dutch “Protestant science.”. He arrived in Ambon, the center of the spice trade, in 1654, where he remained for the rest of his life. As a merchant he took an ...
Há 4 dias · Cambrian Period, earliest time division of the Paleozoic Era and Phanerozoic Eon, lasting from 538.8 million to 485.4 million years ago. The Cambrian System, named by English geologist Adam Sedgwick for slaty rocks in southern Wales and southwestern England, contains the earliest record of abundant and varied life-forms.
Há 4 dias · Presently, only four companies with five plants continue the cement heritage in the Lehigh Valley. Because of modern technology, we are still one of the most concentrated cement-producing areas in the United States. Whitehall today has Lafarge; Lehigh Heidelburg, with plants in Evansville, Berks County, and they also purchased the Essroc ...
Há 5 dias · From the ancient medicinal uses of plants to their role in traditional ceremonies and folklore, African plants have long been intertwined with the continent's history and heritage. In this article, we'll embark on a fascinating journey through the realm of African plants, uncovering intriguing facts about their adaptations, uses, and ecological importance.
Há 4 dias · This print depicts and labels the essential components of a plantation producing indigo, a blue dye used for coloring cloth. Slaves are shown here working at different parts of the production process. In 1789, over 3,000 plantations in Saint Domingue produced indigo. Jean-Baptiste du Tertre, The Indigo Plant Farm, 1667-1671, Bibliothèque ...
Há 5 dias · Beyond Beauty: The History and Symbolism of Popular Plants. May 23, 2024. Introduction. Plants have always held a special place in human culture, not only for their beauty but also for their rich history and symbolism. From ancient times to the present day, plants have played significant roles in religion, art, medicine, and daily life.
Há 4 dias · Plants vs. Zombies is a 2009 tower defense video game developed and published by PopCap Games. First released for Windows and Mac OS X, the game has since been ported to consoles, handhelds, and mobile devices. The player takes the role of a homeowner amid a zombie apocalypse. As a horde of zombies approaches along several parallel lanes, the ...
