What does the twelve stones represent in the Bible? In this Biblical account, the significance of the twelve stones is that they serve as a reminder tothe people of the law each time they came to present a sacrifice. This passage is prior to the crossing of the Jordan into the “Promised...
The scaly frame above the stem are modified leaves, which are the food storage organs. Flower bulbs like tulips and hyacinths cover these scales with an outer papery tunic. This protects the underlying leaves and also prevents their drying up, whereas in imbricate bulbs, like lili...
How does water evaporate from the intercellular spaces in the mesophyll due to surface tension? What are the mechanisms that enable the water hyacinth to colonize and spread so rapidly? How do the stolons work? Consider a population ...
First of all, despite the fact that the pyramid does not well represent contemporary fragrance structures, it is with us to stay for a long while. Second, I find that understanding the fragrance style helps to know what I am smelling. A modern fragrance like the latest from Guerlain,Tonka ...
. . ; the spikes that shoot out represent the rays of the sun. Spike An ear of corn or grain. Spike A kind of flower cluster in which sessile flowers are arranged on an unbranched elongated axis. Spike Spike lavender. See Lavender. Spike To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails;...
Spring flowers like tulips carry a meaning of rebirth since they’re among the first flowers to emerge from winter dormancy. They also represent love, belief and forgiveness and—because they’re so colorful and somewhat egg shaped—people sometimes associate them with Easter eggs. ...
Jeanette A. Laredo See also:Victorian Seances, episode 115 of Then Again Podcast with Lesley Jones. Maud Flynn is known at the orphanage for her impertinence, so when the charming Miss Hyacinth and her sister choose Maud to take home with them, the girl is as baffled as anyone. It seems...