10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «CERUANA»
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ceruana in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Fields of Change: Progress in African Archaeobotany
Within the segetal taxa cluster, two wild taxa are found frequently in the samples
but today not considered as segetals are: Ceruana pratensis and Citrullus
colocynthis.The first is a weed growing on Nile banks and large irrigation canals
...
2
Ancient Egyptian Materials and Technology
The shrub-like plant Ceruana pratensis was used mainly in the Early Dynastic
period for making basketry coffins and brushes. Other materials, used especially
in the production of mats, furniture webbing and nets, are yarn made of flax (
Linum ...
Paul T. Nicholson, Ian Shaw, 2000
3
Biochemical systematics and ecology
Z. A. R. EL—KAREMY*, R. M. A. MANSOURT, A. A. FAYED* AND N. A. M.
SALEHT1: 'Department of Botany, Faculty of Sciences, Assiut University, Assiut,
Egypt; Abstract—Six species belonging to the genera Ceruana, Conyza,
Conyzanthus ...
4
Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Asterales
A. grangeoides J.-P. Lebrun & Stork, western Africa and Congo. 825. Ceruana
Forssk. Ceruana Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 74: 153 (1775). Erect, coarse, annual
or short-lived perennial herbs; sparsely hirsute, gland-dotted. Leaf bases slender
...
Joachim W. Kadereit, Charles Jeffrey, 2007
5
The Exploitation of Plant Resources in Ancient Africa
The identified material for such hard basketry included thin branches of garawan
(Ceruana pratensis), branches and culms of bitter rush (Juncus rigidus) and
common reed (Phragmites australis). The anatomical features of these plant parts
...
Marijke van der Veen, 1999
6
Egypt at Its Origins: Studies in Memory of Barbara Adams : ...
Although the use of ceruana in garlands is not documented before the New
Kingdom (Strudwick 1999),3 recent excavations in the 2 Botanical identification
by Dr. Ahmed Gamal Fahmy. 3 I am grateful to Wim Van Neer for this reference.
Stan Hendrickx, Barbara Adams, 2004
7
CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names: Common Names, ...
Paris 1845; Frans A. Stafleu and Erik A. Mennega, Taxonomic Literature.
Supplement III. 26-30. 1995. Ceruana Forssk. Asteraceae Origins: Derived from
the Arabic vernacular names kaeruan, garawan or karuan, for Ceruana pratensis
Forssk.
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
8
Windows on the African Past: Current Approaches to African ...
Hard basketry was made of herbaceous stems or culms such as the flowering
branches of Ceruana pratensis identified morphologically and culms ofluncus
acutus and I. rigidus. In the first case, mature and dry plants of Ceruana become
stiff ...
Ahmed G. Fahmy, Stefanie Kahlheber, A. Catherine D'Andrea, 2011
9
Domestication of Plants in the Old World: The Origin and ...
Wild: Balanites aegyptiaca (rare); Ceruana pratensis (frequent); Fimbristylis
bisumbellata (rare); Setaria verticillata (rare). Weeds: Lolium temulentum (few);
Phalaris minor (frequent); as well as other field weeds. (ii) Site HK43, Workers' ...
Daniel Zohary, Maria Hopf, Ehud Weiss, 2012
10
Flavonoids of the Sunflower Family (Asteraceae)
It is especially rewarding that we have information on three genera of
Grangeinae, the monotypic Ceruana, one of the species (of 10) of Grangea, and
one of Dichrocephala (of four). Ceruana pratensis afforded kaempferol 3-0-
rutinoside, while ...
Bruce A. Bohm, Tod F. Stuessy, 2001
