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Keukenhof, the park as it is now known, was established in 1949 by a consortium of bulb growers and flower exporters to showcase their products and support the export industry. The garden opened to the public in 1950 and received 200,000 visitors in its first year. [ 13 ]
Iznik pottery. Iznik pottery, or Iznik ware, named after the town of İznik in Anatolia where it was made, is a decorated ceramic that was produced from the last quarter of the 15th century until the end of the 17th century. Turkish stylization is a reflection of Chinese porcelain. [1]
Tulips are spring-blooming perennial herbaceous bulbiferous geophytes in the Tulipa genus. Their flowers are usually large, showy, and brightly coloured, generally red, orange, pink, yellow, or white. They often have a different coloured blotch at the base of the tepals, internally. Because of a degree of variability within the populations and ...
Liriodendron tulipifera is generally considered to be a shade-intolerant species that is most commonly associated with the first century of forest succession. In Appalachian forests, it is a dominant species during the 50–150 years of succession, but is absent or rare in stands of trees 500 years or older.
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Purple-blue Turquoise Purple star with cyan waves 2015 "The Cutie Map" – Part 1 Kelly Sheridan: 4 Starlight Glimmer is a unicorn pony with a light lilac body, purple-blue eyes and a violet mane and tail with a lighter and teal streak. She is the main antagonist in season 5 of Friendship is Magic. She was the leader of a remote town forcing ...
University of Michigan Museum of Art [9] Head of a Man, Flowered Background: Tête d'homme, fond fleuri: 1914 Etching on paper 24.4 x 19.4 cm Ann Arbor University of Michigan Museum of Art [10] Irene - Face: Irène - Masque: 1914 Etching on chine collé 8.25 cm x 5.72 cm Ann Arbor University of Michigan Museum of Art [11]
In Christian iconography plants appear mainly as attributes on the pictures of Christ or the Virgin Mary. Christological plants are among others the vine, the columbine, the carnation and the flowering cross, which grows out of an acanthus plant surrounded by tendrils. Mariological symbols include the rose, lily, olive, cedar, cypress and palm.