In English-speaking countries during the 19th century, names referencing plants and trees were a common choice for baby girls, and Hazel was among the most popular choices. In many European cultures, the hazel tree symbolizes wisdom and knowledge. Advertisement | page continues below Wynn Wynn ...
Ratites as oldest offshoot of avian stem-evidence from α-crystallin A sequences. Nature 1984;311:257-259 Stegmann B. Uber die phyletischen Beziehungen zwischen Regenpfeifervogeln, Tauben und Flughuhnern. J Ornithol. 1968;109:441-445 Suh A. The phylogenomic forest of bird trees contains...
Tessa is short for Theresa, which may derive from Greek words meaning "harvest" or "summer." Willow trees are known for their slender, flexible branches that bend rather than break, and they're associated with elegance and grace. Advertisement | page continues below 10 popular Black girl na...
Samara is a city in western Russia, a winged seed like the whirlygigs that fall from maple trees, as well as a bona fide first name that could make a more unusual update on Samantha or Mara. It can also be a variant spelling of the Arabic name Samira or Sameera. Samara Continued ...
calamitenoun(n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite. ...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook toponymy (redirected fromPlace-names) Dictionary Thesaurus Encyclopedia to·pon·y·my (tō-pon'i-mē), Topical or regional nomenclature, as distinguished from organonymy. ...
Willow.You may have seen plenty of willow trees in parks and other woodland areas, especially the weeping variety. Willows have elongated flowers called catkins. Ancient cultures used the willow for medicinal purposes, and the branches are also used in various religious ceremonies. Willow branches ...
The latter will be based on a complete register of toponyms, including microtoponymy, and taking into account the remaining trees and bushes in the diachronic order.Makarski,WładysławAnnals of Arts
Goddess of fruit trees and orchards. 21. Proserpina Queen of the underworld and goddess of springtime. 22. Salus Goddess of health and well-being. 23. Spes Goddess of hope. 24. Tellus Goddess of the earth. 25. Trivia Goddess of crossroads and magic. ...
Husband and I went through both of our family trees and picked out names we liked. We chose Mabel because it is such a sweet name, a little old fashioned and not super popular right now. Reply Danielle Jul 3 at 10:15 am Mabel is the only name my husband and I could agree on. ...