10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «NICANDRA»
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nicandra in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
nicandra and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
World Weeds: Natural Histories and Distribution
Nicandra germinated year round, produced five times more plants in summer
than winter, and produced more seedlings than any other species (Schwerzel et
aL 1980-81). A study was made of the longevity of seeds of four common weeds
of ...
2
The Comic Tradition in Irish Women Writers
From their earliest scenes together in the book, the Good Girl/Bad Girl dynamic
joining and separating Nicandra and Lalage is in evidence. Nicandra climbs into
Lalage's dirty bath water as the girls prepare for a Hunt Ball because "refusal ...
3
Annuals for Every Purpose: Choose the Right Plants for Your ...
|J Think Twice: Nicandra physaloides (shoo-fly plant, apple of Peru): The species,
with pale violet flowers that are 2'/2 inches (6.5 cm) across, is what you're most
likely to find in seed catalogs. 'Violacea' is deeper purple at the base of the ...
4
Encyclopedia of Border Plants
Nicandra. A sturdy, branching annual, grows up to 1m (3ft) or more. Bell-shaped,
blue flowers appear in late summer or early autumn, only opening for a few hours
in the afternoon. Nicandra is usually grown for its fruits, hidden in miniature ...
5
CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: Lebombo wattle, lowveld newtonia in Gabon: ensale in Southern
Africa: Lebombowattel, uDongolokamadilika, umFomothi Nicandra Adans.
Solanaceae After the Greek botanist Nikander of Colophon (Nikandros
Kolophonios) (c.
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
6
Toxic Plants of North America
Native to Peru and Chile, Nicandra consists of the single species N. physalodes (
L.) Gaertn., commonly known as apple of Peru or shoofly plant. The second
common name reflects its purported value in repelling flies. Long cultivated as a ...
George E. Burrows, Ronald J. Tyrl, 2012
7
The Big House in Ireland: Reality and Representation
In Loving and Giving," the protagonist is a young woman, Nicandra Bland (nee
Fox), whose mother runs off when she is a child, and who is brought up feeling
both rejected by her father and smothered by her adoring and somewhat ...
8
Divided by Borders: Mexican Migrants and Their Children
Single-Mother Migrant Families Children's Caregivers in Children (Age at Migrant
Mexico First Interview) Migrant's Background Additional Notes Paula Zelia
Nicandra Her cousin Pedro and his wife, Blanca. They have two children: Lola (
17) ...
9
Flora of the Galápagos Islands
Nicandra Adans., Fam. PI. 2: 219. 1763 Erect, much-branching herbs with
alternate leaves and flowers borne singly at 1 side of upper axils. Leaf blades
ample, to 15 cm long or more, angulate-sinuate marginally, decurrent onto
petiole, ...
Ira Loren Wiggins, Duncan M. Porter, Edward F. Anderson, 1971
10
Lipids, Lipophilic Components and Essential Oils from Plant ...
Nicandra. physalodes. (L.) Gaerth. Family: Solanaceae Leaf Sterols % dry wt:
0.11 [1] Free sterols, % of total: 54.0 Components: Sitosterol, campesterol,
stigmasterol, cholesterol Sterols from esters, % of total: 15.0 Components:
Campesterol, ...
Shakhnoza S. Azimova, Anna I. Glushenkova, Valentina I. Vinogradova, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NICANDRA»
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nicandra is used in the context of the following news items.
Sometimes, you just get lucky: Shoo-fly plant turns out to be a winner
That's what happened when I purchased a seedling shoo-fly plant (Nicandra physalodes) at a rare-plant nursery a few years ago. An annual hailing from Peru, ... «The Seattle Times, Oct 15»
How to detect, prevent and treat codling moth
Trees were underplanted with nasturtium, peppermint, geranium and shoofly (Nicandra physalodes). I suspect these just provided homes for numerous pupae, ... «Stuff.co.nz, Oct 15»
Brian Kidd answers your questions and suggests jobs for the coming …
Brian says: 'This is a beautiful plant called nicandra commonly known as the shoo fly plant because it keeps flies away. Many gardeners treat this as a weed but I ... «Portsmouth News, Sep 15»
¡Así se hace!
... fondo en el país, donde compitieron 30 mil corredores de la República Mexicana y otros países, Luisa Nicandra Peña Vásquez, manifiesta sentirse contenta. «Noticias Voz e Imagen de Oaxaca, Chiapas y Tuxtepec, Sep 15»
Banrekord och gotländska segrar under Viruddenloppet
7) Nicandra Norrby Storvreta 25:11 8) Stina Hising Uppsala 27:47 9) Malva Stenlund Gute 29:56 10) Selma Wallin Ronehamn 30:25. Alla resultat finns HÄR. «Sveriges Radio, Jul 15»
Alys Fowler: WLTM bold and brilliant annuals? Try these
For something more bold, go for apple of Peru or shoo-fly (Nicandra physalodes – it is said to deter whitefly). It is huge, up to 1.2m tall and just as wide, with flat ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Investigan desaparición de un profesor
... de edad y tiene su domicilio en la citada Delegación, lugar de donde salió el sábado 16 de este mes por la noche, según la versión de su esposa Nicandra. «Plano informativo, May 15»
Snip, snip, snip!
IT'S REALLY amazing just how many flowers bloom in January. Looking around my own garden that pretty annual Nicandra 'Cream Splash' is full of lovely, light ... «Cyprus Mail, Jan 15»
Helen Chesnut: See garden anew in visitors' delight
This year an immense, bushy shoo-fly (Nicandra) plant developed at an edge of one bed, to produce its showy blue flowers all summer and early autumn. In the ... «Times Colonist, Nov 14»
Behind the Scenes at Szechuan Impression
Another one is the ice jelly dessert, known as bingfener, which dates back to the Qing Dynasty and is made from the nicandra physalodes plant and has a ... «LA Weekly, Oct 14»
