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culture of Georgia; tourism in Georgia; This is a list of festivals in Georgia. By type ... Atlanta Turkish Festival 2007. Georgia Apple Festival — Ellijay; Music
Ruscus hypoglossum Central and Southeast Europe, Turkey. Ruscus hypophyllum (spineless butcher's broom). Iberia, northwest Africa. Used in the floral trade as foliage. Ruscus hyrcanus Woronow An endemic and relict bush in the Talish Mountains, Azerbaijan. Protected in the Hirkan national Park. [citation needed] Ruscus x microglossus Southern ...
The Robigalia was a festival in ancient Roman religion held April 25, named for the god Robigus. Its main ritual was a dog sacrifice to protect grain fields from disease . Games ( ludi ) in the form of "major and minor" races were held. [ 1 ]
Ruscus aculeatus, known as butcher's-broom, [2] is a low evergreen dioecious Eurasian shrub, with flat shoots known as cladodes that give the appearance of stiff, spine-tipped leaves. Small greenish flowers appear in spring, and are borne singly in the centre of the cladodes.
For example, the festival of Burning man takes place in a desert at Black Rock City Nevada and is a huge celebration of life, visitors and audiences ignite their musical enthusiasm in the vast desert. In addition, Ultra-Music Festival was held on the beaches of Miami, USA. The cool sea and sea breeze brought a different feeling with Burning man ...
Ruscus hypoglossum is a small evergreen shrub with a native range from Italy north to Austria and Slovakia and east to Turkey and Crimea. [1] Common names include spineless butcher's-broom, [2] mouse thorn and horse tongue lily. The species name comes from two Greek words ὑπό (hypo) and γλῶσσα (glōssa) meaning under and tongue.
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 ...
Ruscus volubilis Thunb. Myrsiphyllum asparagoides ( L. ) Willd. Asparagus asparagoides , commonly known as bridal creeper , bridal-veil creeper , gnarboola , smilax or smilax asparagus , is a herbaceous climbing plant of the family Asparagaceae native to eastern and southern Africa .