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Thompson's Bromine and Arsenic Springs, also known as Healing Springs, is a historic mineral spring resort and national historic district located near Crumpler, Ashe County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site.
The Amber Jewel is a cultivar of plum, known for its sweet, rich flavor with low acidity, firm texture, and attractive appearance.It is particularly suited for fresh consumption and has gained recognition for its ability to last while in storage.
Ailanthus altissima (/ eɪ ˈ l æ n θ ə s æ l ˈ t ɪ s ɪ m ə / ay-LAN-thəss al-TIH-sim-ə), [5] commonly known as tree of heaven or ailanthus tree, is a deciduous tree in the quassia family. It is native to northeast and central China, and Taiwan. Unlike other members of the genus Ailanthus, it is found in temperate climates rather than ...
Mineral springs are naturally occurring springs that produce hard water, water that contains dissolved minerals. Salts , sulfur compounds , and gases are among the substances that can be dissolved in the spring water during its passage underground.
In folk herbalism Russian olive has a wide variety of uses. The leaves, fruit, flowers, and bark are all employed. The leaves are known to help in the gastrointestinal system, assist in wound healing and are used as an antibacterial. The fruit has a wide range of traditional applications, including use as an anti-inflammatory and antioxidant.
The Omni Bedford Springs Resort & Spa is a resort hotel which is located outside of Bedford, Pennsylvania. Established in 1806, it is one of the last and best-preserved of 19th-century resort hotels based around mineral springs. The hotel was documented in 2005 by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS).
Water being retrieved from God's Acre Healing Spring. God's Acre also refers to a small patch of land whose legal owner is "God Almighty". The land includes a natural spring whose water, local tradition holds, has healing powers. Located near Blackville, South Carolina, the land was owned by L. P. "Lute" Boylston until 1944 when he died. In his ...
Like the hot springs in the nearby city of Bath's Roman built baths, the water is reputed to possess healing qualities. [citation needed] Another spring, known as the White Spring, emerges slightly east of the Chalice Well or Red Spring. The water from this comes from a shallower aquifer and is colourless. [1]