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Among the many taxa Hooker described, one of the most famous is #Welwitschia mirabilis. Here is one of the illustrations from the paper describing the species (Hooker, 1862, Trans. Linn.Soc. 24: 1–48; https://t.co/kCsNEKNLzB).
【第11回東方ニコ童祭Ex】Mirabilis Jalapa【東方風自作曲】 https://t.co/zeu06ItBOK #sm35994443 #ニコニコ動画
東方風自作曲、投稿しました。
Me escaping area 51 with a hard drive full of the admirabilis lore ms ichikawa has been hiding from us
Day 13: Fav Admirabilis. Ventricosus 🌸🌸🌸💕💗🐙🐚
Art based on @roseinacorpse Ventricosus cosplay 🐙🐙🌸
#housekinokuni #landofthelustrous #宝石の国
The 'Marvel of Peru' or '4o'clock flower' #Mirabilis jalapa is not just a garden ornamental. A vivid crimson dye for food + fabric can be made from the flowers and—across various cultures—the roots, leaves and flowers have #traditional medicinal applications. #Nyctaginaceae
#OTD in 1759 24 British ships of the line defeated the French (21 of which 6 destroyed and 1 captured) in the Battle of Quiberon Bay. It signalled the rise of the Royal Navy in becoming the world's foremost naval power, and was part of the British Annus Mirabilis of 1759.
through years and centuries. through our mortal flesh and short generations. we live, we learn, and we die.
my piece for @LustrousZine! starring the admirabilis, i've always been really fond of them.
#housekinokuni #hnk #宝石の国 #anime
"Anorexia Mirabilis" or miraculous lack of appetite is a condition that almost exclusively effected women & girls of the Middle Ages who starved themselves, often to the point of death. St. Catherine "refused food, but drank the pus from the sores of the sick". She died at 33.
On bacteria that can "paint" using watercolours. I've tested many many bacterial strains for their ability to "paint" with watercolours, but of these so far, only Serratia marcescens (the red pigment) and Proteus mirabilis have shown this aptitude.
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Piscina Mirabilis - one of the largest freshwater cisterns built by the Romans. Located on the Bacoli cliff. Stunning!