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81Jan Moninckx and Bowstring Hemp (Sansevieria hyacinthoides): Plant and Illustration Still Vibrant After 400 Years
Dutch botanical artist Jan Moninckx (c. 1656-1714) left a legacy of precisely, realistically, and beautifully executed botanical illustrations. One of his subjects, Sansevieria hyacinthoides, commonly known as bowstring hemp, is discussed, especially in its current status as an invasive species in Florida. An image of Jan's exquisite illustration is included.
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77Top 10 Hair Metal Ballads
Some hair metal has survived the years well and is still relevant. This is a list of the top 10 hair metal ballads of all time.
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93Top 15 Reasons Why Americans Love England
Americans are simply in love with England. They just can't help themselves! There are many reasons to love England, but here are the top fifteen, from the accents to the royalty to the literature.
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86Why Do We Always Blame The English? The True History Of Who Invaded Scotland Ireland And Wales.
The English have always had a bad reputation in History, but who invaded who? The real facts behind the invasions of Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
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72Humiliation, Harassment, and Assault: The First Steps To Any Great Vacation!
Humiliation, Harassment, and Assault: The TSA has taken airport security to a whole new level: 'Enhanced Insanity'!
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86Short Story: Home Invasion
copyright pending 2011 by Erin Le Fey I worked a little later than usual today. So it was dark as I was driving home in traffic listening to nothing. Too much going on in my head to be distracted by music. Silence was what I needed most of...
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71Midwest Weeds & Invasive Plants: Kudzu Vine
Kudzu (Pueraria montana) is a highly invasive deciduous, semi-woody, perennial vine. Kudzu kills trees, shrubs, and crops by girdling them. Girdling cuts off water and nutrient movement within the plants. Kudzu can also kill trees and shrubs by shading them out, and can even break branches and uproot plants due to the vine's weight. Kudzu even degrades air quality and attributes to pollution. Eradication and control is essential in combating the invasive vines.
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91Breast Cancer Treatment - What The Doctors Don't Tell You
I am 38 years old and was diagnosed with Breast Cancer 26 months ago. I'm ready to share my experiences and what I've learned about what to expect from, and things that the doctors don't tell you about, breast cancer treatment.
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84Plant Native Trees Instead of Invasive Species: A List of Both Types
Planting native trees instead of invasive species is the humane thing to do. Native trees provide food and shelter for the animals and insects that belong in the environment, while providing us all with shade, beauty and low-maintenance care.
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81Plant Native Shrubs Instead of Invasive Species: A List of Both Types
Planting native shrubs and avoiding invasive species is the humane thing to do. Native shrubs prove food for animals and insects that belong here, while providing us all with natural beauty in a low-maintenance setting.
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