By relying upon recent work in speech act theory to illuminate the felicity conditions that define different kinds of success in scientific communication with non-experts and professionals in other fields, I am
Over the course of many millions of years, the processes of mutation and natural selection have created every species of life that we see in the world today, from the simplest bacteria to humans and everything in between. Billions of years ago, according to the theory of evolution, chemi...
Leeks aren’t anywhere near as intimidating as they appear, and they’re well worth the time and effort spent growing them! Plant Overview Plant Type Vegetable Family Amaryllidaceae Genus Allium Species Allium ampeloprasum Native Area The Mediterranean Exposure Full sun to partial shade ...
COVID-19 is a reminder of their destructive power, but they’re crucial to humans’ development and survival.
Birstein VJ, Bemis WE. 1997. How many species are there within the genus Acipenser ? Environ. Biol. Fishes 48 : 157-163 CrossRef .Birstein VJ, Bemis WE. How many species are there within the genus Acipenser . In: Birstein VJ, Waldman JR, Bemism WE, editors. Sturgeon biodiversity and ...
Aloe vera is a succulent plant species of the genusAloe. The plant is stemless or short-stemmed with thick, greenish, fleshy leaves that fan out from the plant’s central stem. The margin of the leaf is serrated with small teeth.
Because these plants have some wiggle room, let’s cover the basics so you can know what you need to do to grow New Guinea impatiens all summer. Overview Plant TypeFlowering annual FamilyBalsaminaceae GenusImpatiens hawkeri SpeciesImpatiens hawkeri ...
There are over 33 species in the Paeonia genus, all native to Asia, Europe, and western North America. Zones Peonies can be grown in zones 2 to 8 (depending somewhat on the variety). Because they need some chilling time in order to bloom, they can't be grown in more southern zones ...
Are frangipani and plumeria the same? Plumeria is the botanical genus name for seven or eight species of plants in the Apocynaceae family commonly called frangipani. Other common names for plants in the plumeria genus include graveyard tree, lei flower, nosegay, pagoda tree, temple tree, Singapor...
Native to:Regions in the Northern Hemisphere with temperate climates, notably Europe, Asia, North Africa, and North America. Grows from:Mainly fromrhizomes but some species grow from bulbs. Type of plant:Perennial Size: Depends on the cultivar. Sizes range from 6-12 inches (15 to 30 cm) fo...