10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «QUINCUNCIAL»
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quincuncial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quincuncial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Flowering Plants. Eudicots: Berberidopsidales, Buxales, ...
Trees; hairs unicellular; terminal bud perulate, colleters present; leaves spiral,
secondary veins distant, tertiaries often scalariform; inflorescences terminal, with
∞ flowers; sepals 5, quincuncial; petals 5, contorted; anthers 1.2–2mm long,
gland ...
Klaus Kubitzki, C. Bayer, P.F. Stevens, 2007
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Writings of Charles S. Peirce: 1879-1884
One of the two conformals is the Quincuncial Projection described here; the other
is Peirce's Skew Mercator Projection, described briefly in L 330 and Robin MS
1353. The rhumb lines on his Quincuncial Projection deviate from great circles ...
Charles Sanders Peirce, Max Harold Fisch, Christian J. W. Kloesel, 1989
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Poe's Pym: Critical Explorations
Later in the essay, Browne evokes the quincuncial network as a micro- cosmic
symbol of the world when he points out that in the Egyptian hieroglyphics "Orus,
the Hieroglyphick of the world, is described in a Net-work covering, from the ...
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
Pseudonodulus on inner edge of the quincuncial zone. Remarks. — The
justification for using Actinocyclus octonarius in place of A. ehrenbergii has been
well presented by Hendey (1937) and Lohman (1942) and need not be repeated
here.
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1976
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Miocene marine diatoms from the Choptank Formation, Calvert ...
Marginal zone of fine puncta, 16- 20 in 10/i, arranged in a quincuncial pattern.
Most of the surface of the valve is divided into sectors by single radial rows of
puncta extending from the center to the marginal zone. Each sector is filled with ...
George William Andrews, 1976
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The Best Words: More Than 200 of the Most Excellent, Most ...
A massing of the quincunx arrangement produces an effect analogous to that of
the lines on a chess-board or of latticework, while botanists recognise a
quincuncial structure in several of the parts of plants. This may serve, perhaps, as
enough ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
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The Mystery to a Solution: Poe, Borges, and the Analytic ...
... one at each corner of a rectangle and one in the center). Browne views the
quincuncial network of lozenges as an "Originall figure," that is, as the
geometrical form of an orderly disposition of the physical world that is far older
than simply ...
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In the Maw of the Earth Monster: Mesoamerican Ritual Cave Use
Alternative Spatial Models Although the quincuncial frame is an important model
in Mesoamerican cognitive structure, other models exist. Taube (1988a:163—
168), for example, presents evidence from ethnohistorical texts for a circular
world ...
James E. Brady, Keith M. Prufer, 2013
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Glossário ilustrado de botânica
QUINCÔNCIO grupo de cinco árvores de uma plantação, ficando cada uma num
ângulo de um quadrado e a quinta no seu centro; o mesmo que quincunce.
QUINCUNCE o mesmo que quincôncio. QUINCUNCIAL disposto em quincunce
...
Mário Guimarães Ferri, Nanuza Luiza de Menezes, 1981
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A Textbook of Practical Botany: Taxonomy, economic botany, ...
Cohesion of stamens. SEMI-INFERIOR. ^ rsri r \ VALVATE INDUPLICATE
VALVATE QUINCUNCIAL VEXILLARY 3. Gynophore. Elongated portion of
thalamus between androecium and gynoecium; e.g., Cleome, Bauhinia. 4.
Androgynophore.
Dr. Ashok Bendre & Dr. Ashok Kumar, 2009
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUINCUNCIAL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
quincuncial is used in the context of the following news items.
Two faces of truth…a HR message
Since he always opt to be in a 'quincuncial' (half in and half out) state, he swing either of the sides frequently. During such swing or in a state of flux, people from ... «The Hans India, Sep 15»
Evolution and Development of Mughal Garden
In this hortus conculus (walled garden), trees were planted in quincuncial patterns. Flowers were lavishly used and midget plants were grown for fruit trees. «The Nation, Sep 14»
How to copy biological growth, and transform 2D gels into 3D shapes
Image: A halftone printing method is used to program the growth of a flat sheet into a sphere through a pattern based on the Peirce quincuncial map projection ... «io9, Mar 12»
