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Heliconia rostrata Lobster Claw

open access: yesEDIS, 2007
This document provides an overview of the Heliconia rostrata, commonly known as lobster claw or false bird of paradise. It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, including its leathery, dark green leaves and striking scarlet and yellow bracts ...
Edward Gilman, Alan W. Meerow
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Lesser bird of paradise (Paradisaea minor), Papua New Guinea, 1917 [picture] /

open access: yes, 1917
Condition: Good, mounted and glazed (diam. 19 cm.); Title based on information from ornithologist from the CSIRO. See acquisition file number NLA/15115.; Watercolour signed by artist.; "The 'replacement' species of the Red Bird-of-Paradise in the ...
Rowan, Ellis, 1848-1922.
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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Effect of genotype on herbivory and growth rate in Heliconia stricta in a common garden experiment in the Amazon [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica
Plant genotype is known to affect plant-invertebrate interactions. However, in megadiverse tropical habitats there has been relatively little exploration of the influence of the plant genotype on plant growth and biotic interactions in an experimental ...
Xaali O’REILLY-BERKELEY   +5 more
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Joe Bird to parents Charles and Sarah Bird, April 29, 1904

open access: yes, 2018
In this letter of April 29, 1904, Joe Bird (possibly Joel Bird, born in 1888) writes to his parents Charles A. Bird and Sarah Bird describing his time at school (Joe attended the School for the Deaf and Dumb, known today as the North Carolina School for ...
Bird, Joel, 1888-1969;
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Epigenetic‐Based Evidence for Distinct Effects of Age, Sex, and Experience in Developmental Critical Period Learning

open access: yesDevelopmental Neurobiology, Volume 86, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Although much is known about the encoding of experience, how the brain organizes neural circuits capable of learning and memory formation is largely unstudied. Canonical critical periods emerge from a convergence of maturation‐ and experience‐dependent processes.
Grant W. Kunzelman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empire is out there!? The spirit of imperialism in the Pixar animated film UP

open access: yesNECSUS, 2014
The animated feature Up (Pete Docter, 2009) tells the story of wilderness explorer Charles Muntz in search of a rare species of bird in the South American valley of Paradise Falls and widower Carl Frederickson hoping to mend the pain of losing his wife ...
Dietmar Meinel
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Identifying the causes and consequences of assembly gaps using a multiplatform genome assembly of a bird-of-paradise. [PDF]

open access: yesMol Ecol Resour, 2021
Peona V   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Yellow Bird of Paradise

open access: yes, 1981
This shrub is the Yellow Bird of Paradise which originated in Argentina and Uruquay. Also known as the Desert Bird of Paradise, it is a durable plant that is tolerant of extreme weather specifically heat and drought which are common to the Cape Verde ...
Baxter, David
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