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Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina +9 more
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Emblems of justice in the contemporary Moldavian heraldry
The independence of the Republic of Moldova has determined a new prestige of the judicial power in our country. In the field of symbols, this change was manifested in the gradual abandonment of the totalitarian, in effect, Soviet corporate emblems and ...
Silviu Andrieş-Tabac
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The myth of Narcissus: Metamorphoses of medieval commentary
This article traces two types of commentaries on the myth of Narcissus (Ovid, The Metamorphoses, III), which existed in the Middle Ages in French literature in the vernacular — the courtly and the moral and allegorical.
I. K. Staf
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Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
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Photograph of an emblem on wood for the Texas Bar Foundation. The emblem reads, "To recognize the gift of [the] Texas Bar Foundation." This emblem is featured in the A.M. Willis, Jr. Library - Archives - Sarah T.
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The Mediterranean Basin, a major biodiversity hotspot, is highly vulnerable to climate and global changes. Wild olive trees form an essential part of this landscape and hold strong ecological, cultural and socio‐economic significance. By examining how these trees responded to past climatic conditions, this study shows adaptation of olive trees to local
Lison Zunino +10 more
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Beyond forests: Harnessing conservation gardening for open biomes in Brazil
Urban gardening offers an innovative conservation strategy by integrating native ornamental species into urban landscapes. We evaluated the ornamental potential of the Brazilian flora by comparing the representation of species from forests versus open biomes (focusing on campo rupestre grasslands) and introduced and validated the Index of Ornamental ...
Flávia Santos Faria +2 more
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George Frideric Handel’s oratorio La Bellezza ravveduta (1707) and its two later reworkings, Il trionfo del Tempo e della Verità (1737) and The Triumph of Time and Truth (1757), differ in musical content and in how the allegorical characters are coded in
Ivan Ćurković
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