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Melipotis acontioides, the royal poinciana moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae.It was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. The species is found from the southern United States (including California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and Florida) [1] through Mexico and Central America to Brazil, Argentina and the Galápagos Islands.
The royal poinciana is most commonly propagated by seeds. Seeds are collected, soaked in warm water for at least 24 hours, and planted in warm, moist soil in a semi-shaded, sheltered position. In lieu of soaking, the seeds can also be "nicked" or "pinched" (with a small pair of scissors or nail clipper) and planted immediately.
Caesalpinia pulcherrima is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to the tropics and subtropics of the Americas.It could be native to the West Indies, [3] but its exact origin is unknown due to widespread cultivation. [2]
Also called flamboyant or flame tree, the sweeping branches of royal poinciana provides shade for picnickers or folks just taking a break from the sun. Royal poincianas are blooming! It must be ...
In humans, the four forms of the disease are: subcutaneous, disseminated, ocular, and vascular. [15] The ocular form of the disease is the only one known to infect otherwise healthy humans, and has been associated with contact lens use while swimming in infected water. This is also the rarest form with most cases requiring enucleation of the ...
An aerial of the baseball field on the grounds of the Hotel Royal Poinciana in Palm Beach taken before 1928. The Miami Giants were later named the Miami Clowns. Its owner, Syd Pollock, wanted an ...
Peltophorum pterocarpum (commonly known as copperpod, yellow-flamboyant, yellow flametree, yellow poinciana or yellow-flame) [3] is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae, native to tropical areas from Indo-China to northern Australia. It produces masses of golden flowers in the summer, making it a popular ornamental tree around the world.
Ribose-5-phosphate isomerase deficiency (RPID) is a rare human disorder caused by mutations in ribose-5-phosphate isomerase, an enzyme of the pentose phosphate pathway.With only four known cases – all diagnosed between 1984 and 2019 – RPI deficiency is the second rarest disease, with Fields condition being the rarest, affecting two known individuals, Catherine and Kirstie Fields.