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  2. Claude Céberet du Boullay - Wikipedia

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    French soldiers in Siam, 17th century Siamese painting. Claude Céberet du Boullay (1647–1702) was a 17th-century French diplomat who participated in the La Loubère-Céberet embassy as "envoy extraordinary" to the kingdom of Siam (modern Thailand) in 1687. He was co-representative of the mission with the diplomat Simon de la Loubère.

  3. Siamese embassy to France (1686) - Wikipedia

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    The Siamese embassy to France in 1686 was the second such mission from the Kingdom of Siam. The embassy was sent by King Narai and led by ambassador Kosa Pan. This embassy was preceded by the First Siamese Embassy to France, composed of two Siamese ambassadors and Father Bénigne Vachet [Wikidata], who had left Siam for France on January 5 ...

  4. Edmund Roberts (diplomat) - Wikipedia

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    Edmund Roberts (June 29, 1784 – June 12, 1836) was an American diplomat. Appointed by President Andrew Jackson, he served as the United States' first envoy to the Far East, and went on USS Peacock on non-resident diplomatic missions to the courts of Cochinchina, Thailand ("Siam") and Muscat and Oman during the years 1832–6.

  5. Siamese revolution of 1688 - Wikipedia

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    Contact between Siam and the West remained sporadic, however, and would not return to the level seen in the reign of King Narai until the reign of King Mongkut in the mid-19th century. [31] Western contacts aside, trade relations with Asian countries remained buoyant, with Siam remaining especially involved in the Sino-Siamese-Japanese trade.

  6. Siamese–American Treaty of Amity and Commerce - Wikipedia

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    This 1833 treaty was replaced [12] in 1921 by a Treaty [13] between the United States and the Kingdom of Siam, signed at Washington December 16, 1920 and entered into force September 1, 1921. [ 14 ] That treaty signed in 1920 was replaced [ 15 ] in 1938 by the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation between the United States and Siam ...

  7. Euglossini - Wikipedia

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    The special fragrance collection organs are seen on the large hind legs of this Euglossa viridissima as it sleeps on a leaf. Male orchid bees have uniquely modified legs which are used to collect and store different volatile compounds (often esters) throughout their lives, primarily from orchids in the subtribes Stanhopeinae and Catasetinae, where all species are exclusively pollinated by ...

  8. Lycaste - Wikipedia

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    The World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, maintained by the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, is recognized by the American Orchid Society as the definitive authority on orchid taxonomy. The Checklist currently acknowledges 31 species of Lycaste , 3 natural hybrids, 2 subspecies (and 1 nominate subspecies ), and 1 variety .

  9. Grammatophyllum speciosum - Wikipedia

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    Grammatophyllum speciosum, also called giant orchid, tiger orchid, sugar cane orchid or queen of the orchids, is a species of orchid native to Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Borneo, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi) and Malaysia. It has also been recorded in the Philippines, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.

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