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Iris nigricans is a flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is the national flower of Jordan . [ 1 ] The flowers are blackish-purple and 12–15 centimetres (4.7–5.9 in) in diameter, and the plants are 35 cm (14 in) tall with recurved leaves.
The Vietnamese Wikipedia initially went online in November 2002, with a front page and an article about the Internet Society.The project received little attention and did not begin to receive significant contributions until it was "restarted" in October 2003 [3] and the newer, Unicode-capable MediaWiki software was installed soon after.
The official emblem was unveiled on 3 May 2015, which was designed to showcase Jordan's most iconic symbols. Visual aspects of the Jordanian culture can be seen on the emblem that has the traditional shape of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup Trophy, which include; the distinctive pattern of the Jordanian Keffieh , the Jordanian national flower ...
Al-Eisawi, D.M., 1986. Studies on the flora of Jordan 12. Monocotyledons new to Jordan, with notes on some interesting species. Kew Bull., 41: 349-357. Al-Eisawi, DMH, 1998 Field Guide to Wild Flowers of Jordan and Neighboring Countries. Amman, Jordan: Commercial Press; Al-Khader, I.A., 1997. Systematic revision of the genus Iris (Iridaceae) in ...
Together with fingerprint and face recognition, iris scanning is one of three biometric identification technologies internationally standardised since 2006 by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for use in e-passports [425] and the United Arab Emirates conducts iris scanning on visitors who need to apply for a visa. [426] [427]
However, Jordan decided to play defensively and Vietnam dominated the match. After 120 minutes, the score was 1–1. Vietnam won the match after the penalty shootout and qualified to the quarterfinals. Vietnam faced Japan, the most successful team at the Asian Cup, in the quarterfinals. It was the first match ever of the Asian Cup history using ...
Vietnamese (tiếng Việt) is an Austroasiatic language spoken primarily in Vietnam where it is the official language. It belongs to the Vietic subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family. [5] Vietnamese is spoken natively by around 85 million people, [1] several times as many as the rest of the Austroasiatic family combined. [6]
Vietnam had been struck by three other typhoons—Tilda, Winnie, and Violet—earlier in the year, [5]: 51 which along with Iris, Joan, and Kate in November constituted a total of six typhoons striking the country between the 11th and 22nd parallel north in 1964, along with two other tropical storms.