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This species produces white, funnel-shaped flowers that bloom at night and last until midday, with bent-back flower bracts. The flowers are about 10 centimeters long. Its spherical to elongated fruits are white, yellowish green, to red or dark purple, up to 5 centimeters in diameter, and covered with thorns that shed when ripe. The flesh is red ...
Acronicta lithospila Grote, 1874 – streaked dagger moth; Acronicta lobeliae Guenée, 1852 – lobelia dagger moth, greater oak dagger moth; Acronicta longa Guenée, 1852 – long-winged dagger moth; Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873 (syn: Acronicta ursina (Smith, 1898), Acronicta atlinensis (Barnes & Benjamin, 1927) Acronicta lutea Bremer & Grey 1852
The smeared dagger moth adult has a wingspan of 3.6–5.4 centimetres (1.4–2.1 in). [1] The forewings have a mottled gray appearance, with orbicular and reniform spots on each dorsal surface that are incompletely outlined and indistinct. [1] Smeared-appearing dark wedge spots are present along the postmedial line with their apices pointed ...
Yucca gloriosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to the southeastern United States. Growing to 2.5 m (8 ft), it is an evergreen shrub. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental for its architectural qualities, and has reportedly become established in warmer climates in the wild in various parts of the world.
The Joshua tree is called "hunuvat chiy'a" or "humwichawa" by the indigenous Cahuilla. [11] It is also called izote de desierto (Spanish, "desert dagger"). [12] It was first formally described in the botanical literature as Yucca brevifolia by George Engelmann in 1871 as part of the Geological Exploration of the 100th meridian (or "Wheeler Survey").
The flowers give way to dark brown or black shiny fruits containing poisonous black seeds attached to an edible orange aril. [5] The trunk diameter may reach 100–170 cm, sometimes more. [ 3 ] The leaves are bright green, about 30 cm long, with 7-17 pairs of elliptic or ovate leaflets.
Nico Robin (ニコ・ロビン, Niko Robin), otherwise known as "Devil Child", is a fictional character in the One Piece franchise created by Eiichiro Oda.The character made her first appearance in the 114th chapter of the series, which was first published in Japan in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine on November 22, 1999.
The mature stage of freckle spot lesions, they are found on mature fruit and during post-harvest storage. They are similar in appearance to the freckle spot lesions, but under high humidity can cover the entire fruit. Because of this direct damage to the fruit, this type of lesion can be economically devastating. [14]