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Exsiccata (Latin, gen.-ae, plur.-ae) is a work with "published, uniform, numbered set[s] of preserved specimens distributed with printed labels". [1] Typically, exsiccatae are numbered collections of dried herbarium specimens or preserved biological samples published in several duplicate sets with a common theme or title, such as Lichenes Helvetici (see figure).
This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages).. Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. [1] Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j.
Copper selenide is an inorganic binary compound between copper and selenium.The chemical formula depends on the ratio between the two elements, such as CuSe or Cu 2 Se.. The crystalline structure and electronic behavior is determined by its elemental composition. [2]
Johann Andreas Kneucker (24 January 1862 – 22 December 1946) was a German botanical collector who was a native of Wenkheim, a village that today is part of the community of Werbach, Baden-Württemberg.
An exsiccate issued in 2010, containing "little, fine, special lichens and lichenicolous fungi", was dedicated to him by Hungarian lichenologist Edit Farkas. [21] He became an honorary member of the British Lichen Society, the Societa Lichenologica Italiana, the Czech Botanical Society, and the Czech Scientific Society for Mycology. [18]
The University of Michigan Herbarium is the herbarium of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the United States.One of the most-extensive botanical collections in the world, the herbarium has some 1.7 million specimens of vascular plants, algae, bryophytes, fungi, and lichens, and is a valuable resource for teaching and research in biology and botany. [1]
Tamás Pócs (born 6 August 1933) is a Széchenyi Prize-winning Hungarian botanist, ecologist, and college professor and member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.His research interests include the taxonomy and distribution conditions of mosses, tropical ecology, and the flora of southwestern Transdanubia and the Southern Carpathians.
Tetrahedron with insphere in red (also midsphere in green, circumsphere in blue) In his 1597 book Mysterium Cosmographicum, Kepler modelled of the Solar System with its then known six planets' orbits by nested platonic solids, each circumscribed and inscribed by a sphere.