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The Rodrigues solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Rodrigues, east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. Genetically within the family of pigeons and doves, it was most closely related to the also extinct dodo of the nearby island Mauritius, the two forming the subfamily Raphinae.
Chenpi contains volatile oils which include the chemical compounds nobiletin, hesperidin, neohesperidin, tangeretin, citromitin, synephrine, carotene, cryptoxanthin, inositol, vitamin B 1, and vitamin C. [2] Traditional Chinese herbal medicine uses the alcohol extracts of several citrus peels, including those extracted from mandarin orange and ...
Solitaria chrysophthalma and Lendemeriella lucifuga are lichen species that, while bearing some resemblances, exhibit distinct characteristics. Solitaria chrysophthalma is notable for its thicker, epiphloedal thallus with colours ranging from grey to various shades of yellow. This species occasionally presents an immersed thallus with scattered ...
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The solitary snipe breeds discontinuously in the mountains of eastern Asia, in eastern Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia. Many birds are sedentary in the high mountains, or just move downhill in hard weather, but others are migratory, wintering in northeast Iran, Pakistan, northern India, Bangladesh, eastern China, Korea, Japan and Sakhalin.
Helvella solitaria is a species of fungus in the family Helvellaceae. Originally described as Peziza solitaria by Petter Karsten in 1869, he transferred it to the genus Helvella in 1871. [2] The fungus has a boreal and temperate distribution. [3] Helvella queletii is a synonym of this species. [3]
Ernesto Solitario (born July, 1838) was an Italian sculptor, active mainly in Naples. He was born in San Giorgio La Molara , Province of Benevento . He studied art in the Academy of Naples and received a stipend from the province.
Medicinal plants, also called medicinal herbs, have been discovered and used in traditional medicine practices since prehistoric times. Plants synthesize hundreds of chemical compounds for various functions, including defense and protection against insects , fungi , diseases , against parasites [ 2 ] and herbivorous mammals .