Search results for "Ash (tree" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • This may include being covered by volcanic ash, mud, sand, gravel, or other ... are clay and shale, although volcanic ash may sometimes preserve plant ...
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  • Almond is a small deciduous tree, Prunus amygdalus (syn. Prunus dulcis ... plants as apples, berries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. ...
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  • from a fire that was burned on a holy tree in one of the sacred precincts ... it did not taste the fruit from the tree of knowledge."Harry Rozenberg ...
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  • berries, peaches, plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. Plants in the Rubus genus have prickles like roses and ...
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  • in the bark and wood of the camphor laurel tree and other related trees of ... (Cinnamonum camphora), a large evergreen tree found in Asia, particularly ...
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  • The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an ash-colored, thickset, arboreal ... cinereus epithet is Latin and means "ash-colored." ...
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  • work baskets and fish traps from brown ash–the Basket Tree–which grows ... hole, and burned down to large embers and ash (taking several hours). The ...
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  • of France. The day after Shrove Tuesday was Ash Wednesday. This was the first ... next morning, bringing with them a large tree trunk, which was put up as ...
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  • berries, peaches, plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. The genus Rubus is a very complex one, containing 13 ...
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  • and chunks of entrapped detritus (such as sand, ash, or mud). Occasionally agate fills a void left by decomposed vegetative material such as a tree ...
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  • Megaera, and Tisiphone), the Meliae, a group of ash-tree nymphs, and according to some, the Telchines (inhabitants of the island of Rhodes). From the ...
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  • purpurascentibus (Laurel-leaved tulip tree, with leaves of which the ... In 1703, Charles Plumier (1646-1704) described a flowering tree from ...
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  • presence of the chief deciduous trees—oak, beech, ash, and sycamore maple. These do not reach exactly to the same elevation, nor are they often found ...
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  • hardwood forests of black cherry, white ash, and tulip poplar, growing ... native trees while allowing the black cherry tree to thrive. ...
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  • nearby areas and raining volcanic ash as far away as 200|mi|km ... was a May 22, 1915, episode that sent ash and steam in a ten-kilometer ...
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  • (Pinus sylvestris) and for two broadleaf tree species in the Fabaceae family ... The Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is the world's tallest tree. ...
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  • eruption spewed an immense volume of ash that covered all of what is ... ago that released 1,000 cubic kilometers of ash, rock and pyroclastic materials ...
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  • If a person hears an explosion and sees a tree fall down, for example, that ... #039;s jabr, or divine commanding power. Al-Ash'ari (874-936) developed ...
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  • of a branch of rowan/caorthann (mountain ash) or more commonly whitethorn/sceach ... the late nineteenth century. This was small tree, typically a thorn tree, that ...
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  • sand, mud, and wind-transported volcanic ash, then formed the uranium-containing ... cottonwood, exotic tamarisk, single leaf ash and numerous other trees are ...
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  • Samyutta, Mara appears underneath the Bodhi tree where the Buddha meditates ... third eye and reduced Kama to a pile of ash with a single fiery glance ...
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  • transfer. Oak, mulberry, chestnut, cherry, juniper, ash, and acacia are the most commonly used woods. Some older balsamic vinegar is added to the must ...
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  • is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree, Punica granatum. Pomegranate ... this hot year. I have twenty-four on one tree…. John Fothergill says, of ...
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  • flow deposits, lava flows, domes, block and ash flow deposits, and explosion ... [[File:St.Lucia tree lizard (Anolis Luciae).jpg|thumb|300px|Saint ...
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  • Lightning can also occur within the ash clouds from volcanic eruptions, ... vertical scar. If the damage is severe, the tree may not be able to recover ...
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  • | Tree = Subalpine Fir | Bird = Common Raven ... border blanketed the southern Yukon with ash. That layer of ash can still ...
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  • of Epiphany extends from January 6 until Ash Wednesday, which begins the ... the shoes are left under the Christmas tree with a letter to the Three ...
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  • rock consisting of consolidated volcanic ash ejected from vents during ... The Cliff Palace is the largest cliff dwelling in North America. Tree ...
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  • The coconut palm is species of palm tree, Cocos nucifera, that grows ... is kalpa vriksha, which means "the tree that provides all the necessities ...
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  • the 1960s, Ya tali al-Shajarah (1962; The Tree Climber, 1966), was one of ... *Ash'ab, 1938 (Novel) *The Devil's Era, 1938 (Philosophical ...
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  • the second composite member of the 3-aliquot tree. There are nine Heegner ... Norse Mythology. Odin hung himself on an ash tree for nine days to learn the runes. ...
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  • were carved from tuff (a compressed volcanic ash), using a single piece of ... the quarry, they were rolled by hand or on tree logs to the site of the statues ...
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  • arm was taken by a bird (perhaps a raven) to an ash tree, which gave the tree ageless vigor; when the bird dropped the arm onto the ground, a spring ...
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  • The tallest trees in Australia are found in the Styx Valley. Mountain ... there is hope they will surpass the tallest tree ever measured in the country ...
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  • Remedies (1871) and Under the Greenwood Tree (1872) were published anonymously ... The heavy machinery seen in Flintcomb-Ash is portrayed with infernal ...
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  • western red cedar western hemlock, Pacific tree dogwood, and the Douglas fir ... are its common members. Some other typical tree species found in the Canadian ...
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  • meant an alkali extracted in water in a pot of ash of burnt wood or tree leaves. == Occurrence == Potassium makes up about 2.4 percent of the ...
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  • trackway discovered in Northern Europe. Tree-ring dating (dendrochronology ... Topsoil within the area of a protected tree's drip line should not ...
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  • hid him by dangling him on a rope from a tree so he was suspended between ... Here there was an altar to Zeus made of ash collected from the accumulated ...
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  • lake in Arcadia, where he hung his clothing on an ash tree and swam across, resulting in his transformation into a wolf, a form in which he wandered ...
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  • , Bear's Tipi (Arapaho, Cheyenne), Tree Rock (Kiowa), and Grizzly ... plug, any volcanics created by it—volcanic ash, lava flows, volcanic debris—would ...
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  • berries, peaches, plums, cherries, the hawthorn tree, the mountain ash, and many others. [[Image:Blackberry fruits05.jpg|thumb|left|240px|Ripening ...
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  • lakes, squeeze-ups, basalt mounds, and an ash blanket. Wapi Lava Field probably ... #Tree Molds is an area within the Craters of the Moon Wilderness where ...
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  • powder of nuts from the Reeta (Sapindus) tree, a powder used by Indians ... would send a mix of animal tallow and wood ash down the mountain and into ...
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  • , the pillar, the serpent, the sun-disk, and the tree. ====Possibility ... Index of 6) has been identified by ash fallout in eastern Crete, ...
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  • Cover is something you hide behind—a tree, a bush, a rock. Few trees ... terrain, which consisted of volcanic ash. This ash allowed for neither ...
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  • made from the bark of the tabu-no-ki tree (Machilus thunbergii) (jap ... horizontally into censers on top of the ash since the sticks used normally ...
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  • groups see both as branches of the same tree of fascism. The involvement ... * Roberts, Adam, and Timothy Garton Ash (eds.). Civil Resistance and ...
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  • He led an ascetic life, sitting motionless under a neem tree and meditating ... For four to five years, Baba lived under a neem tree, and often wandered ...
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  • by the Leblanc process, used to produce soda ash. Environmentalism grew out ... hugging trees (leading to the term "tree huggers") with the slogan ...
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