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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 February 2025. American variety of spicy salami Pepperoni Pepperoni topping a pizza, ready for the oven Place of origin United States Main ingredients Pork and beef Ingredients generally used Spices Food energy (per 100 g serving) 460 kcal (1926 kJ) Nutritional value (per 100 g serving) Protein 23 g ...
As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets in the specified number-range that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names.
As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets in the specified number-range that have received names, and explains the meanings of those names.
Named minor planet Provisional This minor planet was named for... Ref · Catalog 102617 Allium: 1999 VC 23: Allium is a plant that has been used worldwide for millennia. Among a multitude of varieties, A. sativum is the common cultivated sort and can be found almost yearlong, but in spring, in Gnosca and surrounding areas, people harvest and eat the delicious A. ursinum.
The binomial name often reflects limited knowledge or hearsay about a species at the time it was named. For instance Pan troglodytes, the chimpanzee, and Troglodytes troglodytes, the wren, are not necessarily cave-dwellers. Sometimes a genus name or specific descriptor is simply the Latin or Greek name for the animal (e.g. Canis is Latin for ...
Assembly Name Genome Size Number of Predicted Genes Reference Links Assembly status Anatidae: Anserinae: Anser cygnoides (Swan goose) 2024 [173] Anser indicus (Bar-headed goose) 2022 [174] Cygnus atratus (Black swan) 2023 [175] Cygnus olor (Mute swan) 2023 [175] Anatinae: Aix galericulata (Mandarin duck) 2022 [176] Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard ...
The ECWG's rules for naming exoplanets are identical to those adopted by the Minor Planet Center for minor planets. [2] Names are a single word consisting of sixteen characters or less, pronounceable in some language, non-offensive, and not identical to existing proper names of astronomical objects. [3]
Peperomia plants do not have a widely- accepted common name, and some argue that it is better to use the genus name, as is the case with genera such as Petunia and Begonia. [4] They are sometimes called radiator plants , a name possibly coined by L.H. Bailey because many of them enjoy bright and dry environments similar to a windowsill above a ...