What are the names of all flowers?

What are the names of all flowers? List of scientific flower names Rose – rosa. Lily – lilium. Tulip – tulipa. Orchid – phalaenopsis. Carnation – dianthus. Hyacinth – hyacinthus. Peruvian Lily – alstroemeria. Chrysanthemum – chrysanthemum. What is the largest plant family in the world? Asteraceae Which is the smallest plant on earth? Watermeal […]

Where did the word freak originate from?

Where did the word freak originate from? Probably from a dialectal word related to Middle English frekynge (“capricious behaviour; whims”) and Middle English friken, frikien (“to move briskly or nimbly”), from Old English frician (“to leap, dance”), or Middle English frek (“insolent, daring”), from Old English frec (“desirous, greedy, eager, bold, daring”). Who created the […]

What is the meaning of Tintern Abbey?

What is the meaning of Tintern Abbey? /ˌtɪntərn ˈæbi/ ​a beautiful ruined abbey (= religious building) by the River Wye, near the border between England and Wales. It was originally built in the 12th century. It has been painted by many artists, including Turner, and Wordsworth wrote a romantic poem about the landscape around it […]

Do hummingbirds come in different sizes?

Do hummingbirds come in different sizes? Hummingbirds comprise the family Trochilidae, among the smallest of birds, with most species measuring in the 3″-5″ range. Can hummingbirds walk? They are the only bird species that can hover, and fly backwards, or even upside down. The ability to hover allows the hummingbirds to sip the nectar of […]

Who is the most famous Canadian in history?

Who is the most famous Canadian in history? Top 10 Rank Name Notability 4 Sir Frederick Banting Medical scientist, co-discoverer of insulin, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 3 Pierre Trudeau Fifteenth Prime Minister of Canada 2 Terry Fox Athlete, activist, humanitarian 1 Tommy Douglas Father of Medicare, Premier of Saskatchewan Who […]

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