10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIVET»
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civet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Magical and Ritual Use of Perfumes - Strona 47
Civet is the alternative scent attributed to Binah. We can see myrrh as representing the Dark Sterile Mother and civet as her other aspect, Bright Fertile Mother, because of civet's relation to animal reproduction. Binah, of course, represents ...
Richard Alan Miller, Iona Miller, 1990
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Chickaree - crabs - Strona 460
There are 17 species of civets, although "civet" is a generic name not related to a scientific classification, and the grouping of these species varies according to which authority is followed. Originally derived from an Arabic term, the word civet ...
Maurice Burton, Robert Burton, 2002
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The Behavior Guide to African Mammals: Including Hoofed ...
The distinctive face mask may help civets recognize their own kind at close range in the dark (3). ACTIVITY: nocturnal, rarely seen abroad in daylight. FORAGING AND PREDATORY BEHAVIOR. The civet forages at night, moving quietly with ...
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East African Mammals: An Atlas of Evolution in Africa, ... - Strona 159
In terms of its diet and the build of its body the civet is a remarkably unspecialized mammal. It will live wherever there is cover, will eat almost anything and will take advantage of any kind of shelter. It is not a fast runner nor is it adept at climbing ...
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Wildlife Resources: A Global Account of Economic Use - Strona 383
These are generally called musk and some of them constitute important raw materials for the perfume industry and are also used in Oriental medicine. Production and uses Musk is commercially obtained mainly from Civet cats and Musk deer.
Harald H. Roth, Günter Merz, 1997
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The Mammals of the Southern African Sub-region - Strona 424
XXXI. Family. NANDINIIDAE. Pocock,. 1929. Palm. civet. HERPESTIDAE Bonaparte, 1845 Suricates and mongooses. Females litter down in hollow trees, among piles of loose boulders, in holes in the ground or in the roofs of houses. The eyes ...
J. D. Skinner, Christian T. Chimimba, 2005
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They Eat That?: A Cultural Encyclopedia of Weird and ... - Strona 52
Originally, all civet coffee was collected in forests, jungles, and coffee plantations where civets, originally considered pests, feasted in the wild. Once this delicacy was discovered, producers began farming civets to expand production. Farmed ...
Jonathan Deutsch Ph.D., Natalya Murakhver, 2012
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Fenaroli's Handbook of Flavor Ingredients, Sixth Edition - Strona 326
Genus species:.Viverra civetta Schreber.and.V. zibetha Schreber.(Civet.cats) Animal Family:.Viverridal Other names:.Zibeth;.Zibet;.Zibetum Foreign names:.Civette.(Fr.),.Zibet.(Ger.),.Algalia.(Sp.),.Zibetto.(It.) Description:.Civet.cats.are.native.to.
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Scent and Subversion: Decoding a Century of Provocative ...
civet animal could have been one of perfumery's most prized animal ingredients. But when civet, the substance, is diluted and added to more evanescent fragrance notes, it rounds out or “bouquets” them, as perfumers describe it. In Essence ...
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A history of the materia medica: containing descriptions ... - Strona 866
866 CIVET. is however much nearer the Anus than this Opening which is two Inches and a half above. The Bag is about three Inches long, and near two and a half broad ; its Opening, which is a long Slit, reaching within a Quarter of an Inch of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIVET»
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Civet Cat Poop Coffee, the World's Most Expensive, Brews Up …
It's an exotic delicacy called Kopi Luwak, made from coffee beans found in the droppings of the Indonesian civet cat. A single serving can go for as much as $90 ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
AVA rescues monkey, civet caged at workshop
The pig-tailed macaque (left) and common palm civet (top) were found in cages at a Hougang car workshop. They were seized and taken to the Singapore Zoo ... «The Straits Times, May 15»
Civet cat coffee: A delicious beverage or a case of animal cruelty?
Civet cats are notoriously difficult to see in the wild, as they are fairly shy, ... kopi luwak (luwak coffee) it describes the coffee made from the faeces of civet cats. «ABC Online, Apr 15»
Brooks on Beer: Goat brains, civet coffee and Rocky Mountain oyster …
Mikkeller -- which recently opened a beer bar in San Francisco -- brews Beer Geek Brunch Weasel, an Imperial oatmeal stout brewed with Vietnamese civet ... «San Jose Mercury News, Mar 15»
The cruellest coffee: student turns to crowdfunding to aid the …
With business booming, civets are taken from the wild in numbers that flout official quotas, shut up in cages and force-fed coffee berries – their droppings ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Panic in Parliament: 'Harmless' civet gives security the slip... until …
The palm civet is locally referred to as the kabr bicchu. The animal is completely harmless and largely nocturnal with an omnivorous diet, feeding on fruits and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 14»
'Harmless' civet creates panic in Parliament
The palm civet is locally referred to as the kabr bicchu. The animal is completely harmless and largely nocturnal with an omnivorous diet, feeding on fruits and ... «India Today, Jul 14»
Should You Buy the Strange Brew of Civet Coffee?
Dear Dan,. During a recent trip to Los Angeles, I stopped by a coffee shop offering a very expensive coffee called kopi luwak, or civet coffee. I asked about the ... «Wall Street Journal, Dec 13»
'Cat poop coffee' isn't just weird, it's also cruel
Civet coffee, aka Kopi luwak, sounds like an interesting concept at first glance. Coffee made from beans that have been partially digested by the Asian palm civet ... «Mother Nature Network, Nov 13»
Partially-digested "cat poop" coffee is not only disgusting, but …
Civet coffee, made from coffee beans that have been eaten and partially digested by the weasel-like civet, will no longer be served at several five star hotels in ... «Quartz, Nov 13»
