names -- in a big way -- and Indigo, a deep blue-purple dye from plants native to India, is particularly striking for both girls and boys. Indigo is the name of a character in the Ntozake Shange novelSassafrass, Cypress & Indigo, and was used for his daughter by Lou Diamond ...
Color names have joined flower and jewel names -- in a big way -- and Indigo, a deep blue-purple dye from plants native to India, is particularly striking for both girls and boys. Indigo is the name of a character in the Ntozake Shange novel Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo, and was ...
include those that produce spices such as bay, clove, and allspice. This family of plants even includes the eucalyptus. The name has Greek origins and became popular as a given name in the 19th century.
Beginning with the birth of Kapawa, Kūkaniloko became recognized as the royal birthsite on Oʻahu. A child born in the presence of the chiefs was called “he aliʻi” (a chief), “he akua” (a god), “he wela” (a blaze of heat.) The births of at least 4 renown chief...
Amaci × friends in Italian Amago × a Japanese surname meaning "child of a nun", also a colloquial name for at least two species of fish Amaro × Native American name meaning 'strong' Amina × African female name meaning 'peaceful, secure', also an Arabic and Swahili name meaning '...
garden room, embrace the idea of moody and mysterious. Use “old” materials like iron, stone, and aged wood when possible. Even the mulch can be darker. Choose plants with varying heights and add wispy foliage that moves in the breeze.Plants with dark leavesare an eye-catcher all season...
Native to India, Africa, and Peru, the wonderfully exotic amaranthus is a flower of unusual appearance as it grows long, tassel-like cords offloret clustersthat bloom aburgundy redin the summer and fall. The blossoms are especially striking against its oval, light green leaves making them an ...
A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war. breton noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Brittany,...
A native or inhabitant of Macedonia. noun (n.) One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held that the Holy Ghost was a creature, like the angels, and a servant of the Father and the Son. adjective (a.) Belonging, ...
It is native to Europe and Asia, and as we already noted, it explains our long-standing attraction to this hardy plant. It is one of the UK's favourite flowering plants. It is meant to decorate with a perforated pattern, and is thought to have originated from the frilly edges of its...