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Griff. Durio gratissimus Becc. Neesia griffithii Planch. ex Mast. Durio oxleyanus is a perennial plant species of tree in the family Malvaceae. [2] It was once placed in the family Bombacaceae. [3] : 563. The IUCN list the species as near threatened. [1] It is a popular plant for food among humans and orangutans.
Tumpeng ( Javanese: ꦠꦸꦩ꧀ꦥꦼꦁ; Balinese: ᬢᬸᬫ᭄ᬧᭂᬂ) is an Indonesian cone-shaped rice dish with side dishes of vegetables and meat originating from Javanese cuisine of Indonesia. Traditionally featured in the slamatan ceremony, the rice is made by using a cone-shaped woven bamboo container. The rice itself may be plain ...
Hedera, commonly called ivy (plural ivies ), is a genus of 12–15 species of evergreen climbing or ground-creeping woody plants in the family Araliaceae, native to Western Europe, Central Europe, Southern Europe, Macaronesia, northwestern Africa and across central-southern Asia east to Japan and Taiwan. Several species are cultivated as ...
Leaf area index ( LAI) is a dimensionless quantity that characterizes plant canopies. It is defined as the one-sided green leaf area per unit ground surface area ( LAI = leaf area / ground area, m2 / m2) in broadleaf canopies. [ 1] In conifers, three definitions for LAI have been used: The definition “half the total leaf area” pertains to ...
Syzygium paniculatum (magenta lilly pilly) Syzygium samarangense, with a cross section of the fruit. Syzygium ( / sɪˈzɪdʒiːəm /) [ 3] is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. The genus comprises about 1200 species, [ 4][ 5][ 6] and has a native range that extends from Africa and Madagascar through ...
List of bioluminescent fungi. Found largely in temperate and tropical climates, currently there are more than 125 known species of bioluminescent fungi, [ 1] all of which are members of the order Agaricales ( Basidiomycota) with one possible exceptional ascomycete belonging to the order Xylariales. [ 2] All known bioluminescent Agaricales are ...
Taken from a passenger airplane within seconds apart using a Sony H-9 Digital camera. In infrared photography, the photographic film or image sensor used is sensitive to infrared light. The part of the spectrum used is referred to as near-infrared to distinguish it from far-infrared, which is the domain of thermal imaging.