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Pages in category "Desert fruits" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Acanthosicyos horridus;
A map of the Izu Islands, the centre of the Devil's Sea legend. The Devil's Sea (Japanese: 魔の海, Hepburn: Ma no Umi), also known as the Devil's triangle, the Dragon's Triangle, the Formosa Triangle and the Pacific Bermuda Triangle, is a region of the Pacific, south of Tokyo. The Devil's Sea is sometimes considered a paranormal location ...
The level of Ghoubbet al-Kharab can rise and fall, varying up to one meter from sea level due to the tides, winds, and the narrowness of the outlet to the Gulf of Tadjoura. At the far western shores of the Ghoubbet al-Kharab are two volcanic islands: the Devil's Islands.
The BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites guests to choose eight pieces of music which they would take with them to a hypothetical desert island.They are also invited to select a book of their choosing (in addition to the Bible or a comparable religious text for the guest, and the complete works of William Shakespeare), and one luxury item (provided it is inanimate and would not ...
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.
Later a princess restores the prince and fights a pitched battle with the ifrit, who changes shape into various animals, fruit, and fire until being reduced to cinders. [ 37 ] [ 3 ] In " The Fisherman and the Jinni " an ifrit, locked in a jar by the Seal of Solomon , is released but later tricked by the fisherman again into the jar.
The Santa Anas are katabatic winds (Greek for "flowing downhill") arising in higher altitudes and blowing down towards sea level. [7] The National Weather Service defines Santa Ana winds as "a weather condition [in southern California] in which strong, hot, dust-bearing winds descend to the Pacific Coast around Los Angeles from inland desert regions".
The Fortunate Isles or Isles of the Blessed [1] [2] (Ancient Greek: μακάρων νῆσοι, makarōn nēsoi) [3] were semi-legendary islands in the Atlantic Ocean, variously treated as a simple geographical location and as a winterless earthly paradise inhabited by the heroes of Greek mythology.