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Diospyros mespiliformis, the jackalberry (also known as African ebony and by its Afrikaans name jakkalsbessie), is a large dioecious evergreen [2] tree found mostly in the savannas of Africa. Jackals are fond of the fruit, hence the common names. It is a member of the family Ebenaceae, and is related to the true ebony (D. ebenum) and edible ...
Diospyros is a genus of over 700 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. The majority are native to the tropics , with only a few species extending into temperate regions. Individual species valued for their hard, heavy, dark timber, are commonly known as ebony trees, while others are valued for their fruit and known as persimmon ...
Diospyros dichrophylla Mabolo (Diospyros discolor) Accepted species as of May 2023: [3] Diospyros daemona Bakh. Diospyros dalyom B.Walln. Diospyros danguyana H.Perrier; Diospyros danxiaensis (R.H.Miao & W.Q.Liu) Y.H.Tong & N.H.Xia; Diospyros darainensis G.E.Schatz & Lowry; Diospyros dasyphylla Kurz; Diospyros decandra Lour. – gold apple ...
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is an agency of the New York state government. [1] [2] The office has its headquarters in the Capital View Office Park in Rensselaer. [3] Along with the Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance it is part of the pro forma Department of Family Assistance.
In February 1950, while Letchworth still enjoyed a good reputation amongst health professionals (despite rumors of overcrowding and maltreatment), Letchworth's Dr. George Jervis asked Dr. Hilary Koprowski to test his live-virus polio vaccine at Letchworth Village to compare it to the alternatives available then. Dr. Koprowski had tested the oral vaccine on himself and a laboratory assistant ...
Gouverneur Health is Medicare and Medicaid certified, and has a 295-bed nursing facility with 24-hour care. [2] [3] It is one of the largest institutions in Lower Manhattan, [4] and the largest freestanding ambulatory care center in New York State. [5] It serves approximately 50,000 patients a year, predominantly Hispanic and Chinese New ...
Health care workers in New York are filing thousands of complaints about understaffing at hospitals, as pressure mounts on regulators to improve enforcement of minimum-staffing laws.
Isabella Geriatric Center is a non-profit, nonsectarian organization that has provided residential and community-based services for elderly residents of New York City since 1875. The main campus is located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan at 515 Audubon Avenue at the corner of 190th Street.