Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The species was first described scientifically by American mycologist Howard James Banker in 1913. [2] Italian Pier Andrea Saccardo placed the species in the genus Hydnum in 1925, [3] while Walter Henry Snell and Esther Amelia Dick placed it in Calodon in 1956; [4] Hydnum peckii (Banker) Sacc. and Calodon peckii Snell & E.A. Dick are synonyms of Hydnellum peckii.
The name penanggalan derives from the word tanggal, meaning "to remove or take off", because its form is that of a floating disembodied woman's head, with its organs and entrails trailing from its neck. Though commonly referred to in its native languages as a ghost, the penanggalan cannot be readily classified as a classical undead being.
A viral infection that infects extremely fast and only infects those that produce sex hormones (i.e. those after puberty and women before menopause) or are taking medicine that includes similar hormones. It was released by the president of the United States of America to start the world over, killing almost all adults within two weeks.
Cordyceps, a fungus, turned people into zombies on The Last of Us, but in real life, it might have potential health benefits. ... “Women can expect anti-aging benefits,” says Sue-Ellen ...
A teenage boy develops stomach pains, starts vomiting blood and fecal matter, and has nausea from accidentally swallowing a bristle from a grill brush, which got lodged in his intestines; in 2011, a 16-year-old girl who swam in a Florida river experiences a headache, fever, vomiting, mental confusion, unusual behavior and dies from the rare ...
Get the best male and female vampire names. Choose a famous vampire name from a movie, TV show or book, or go with an old and gothic name from history. 141 vampire names from famous movies, TV ...
Phantom fungus: [22] A dangerous subterranean plant that grapples victims with tentacles [28] Shambling mound : [ 22 ] An atrocious plant-like creature, also called a shambler [ 24 ] Shrieker : Ambulatory fungus, [ 22 ] which "can be used as cheap alarm systems for Underdark societies, but they possess no combat abilities of their own.
This Italian and Greek name means “cross-eyed” or “hawk.” 31. Marceline . Adventure Time fans will recognize this vampire name!In French, this name means “young warrior.” 32.