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Avellana (gastropod)
__NOTOC__ Avellana may refer to: People * Andy Avellana, Filipino paratriathlete * Daisy Avellana (1917–2013), Filipino stage actress and theater director * Lamberto V. Avellana (1915–1991), Filipino film and stage director Species * ''Corylus avellana'', common hazelnut * '' Cronia avellana'', species of sea snail * ''Gevuina avellana'', Chilean hazelnut * '' Lempkeella avellana'', species of moth * '' Odostomia avellana'', species of sea snail * ''Saurauia avellana'', species of plant Other * Collectio Avellana, collection of documents * Fonte Avellana, Roman Catholic hermitage in Italy * San Pietro Avellana San Pietro Avellana is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region of Molise, about northwest of Campobasso and some north of Isernia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 630 and an area of .All demog ..., municipality in Italy See also * Avellanar, in Spain {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Avellana
Andy Avellana is a Filipino paratriathlete. He also competed in athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London. Avellana has an acquired disability, having lost his left leg due to a bus accident at age 14. Prior to the accident, he aspired to be a boxer. He took up para-athletics, particularly high jump, in 2006 since he wanted to continue his sporting career. He also trained in paraswimming and wheelchair racing. Avellana finished 6th among 7 competitors in the F42 class men's high jump at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London After his Paralympics stint, Avellana took up paratriathlon Para triathlon is a variant of the triathlon for athletes with a physical disability. The sport is governed by World Triathlon (TRI) (formerly known as ITU), and was first held as a Paralympic event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, ... in the same year. In 2013, he became the first Filipino to win a gold medal in a para-triathlon international race. References {{DEFAULT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daisy Avellana
Daisy Avellana (January 26, 1917 – May 12, 2013) was a Filipino stage actress and theater director A theatre director or stage director is a professional in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production such as a play, opera, dance, drama, musical theatre performance, etc. by unifying various endeavors a .... Avellana was honored as a National Artist of the Philippines for Theater and Film in 1999. Avellana was born Daisy Hontiveros on January 26, 1917, in Capiz, Capiz, (now Roxas City). Her husband was Lamberto Avellana, a film and stage director who was also named a National Artist in 1976. Daisy and Lamberto Avellana co-founded the Barangay Theater Guild (BTG), together with forty-eight colleagues, in 1939. Avellana was one of the first graduates of the UST Graduate School with Master of Arts (MA) in English. Avellana died on May 11, 2013, at the age of 96. References 1917 births 2013 deaths National Artists of the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lamberto V
Lamberto is an Italian male given name taken from the name Lambert. It may refer to: * Lamberto Alvarez, Artist - Contemporary *Lamberto Antonio, Philippine writer *Lamberto V. Avellana (1915–1991), prominent Filipino film and stage director *Lamberto Bava (born 1944), Italian film director, specializing in horror and fantasy films * Lamberto Bergamini (1885–1957), Italian tenor from Pisa *Lamberto Cesari (1910–1990), Italian mathematician naturalized in the United States *Lamberto da Cingoli, inquisitor in 14th century Italy * Lamberto Dalla Costa (1920–1982), Italian bobsledder who competed in the late 1950s *Lamberto Dini (help·info) (born 1931), Italian politician and economist * Lamberto Gama (born 1992), football player *Lamberto Gardelli (1915–1998), Italian conductor, especially of the works of Giuseppe Verdi *Lamberto Grimaldi (1420–1494), Lord of Monaco from 1458 *Lamberto I da Polenta (died 1316), Lord of Ravenna from 1297 until his death *Lamberto II da Pole ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corylus Avellana
''Corylus avellana'', the common hazel, is a species of flowering plant in the birch family Betulaceae. It is native to Europe and western Asia. It is an important component of the hedgerows that were the traditional field boundaries in lowland England. The wood was traditionally grown as coppice, the poles cut being used for wattle-and-daub building and agricultural fencing. Common hazel is cultivated for its nuts. The name hazelnut applies to the nuts of any species in the genus ''Corylus'', but in commercial settings a hazelnut is usually that of ''C. avellana''. This hazelnut or cob nut, the kernel of the seed, is edible and used raw or roasted, or ground into a paste. The cob is round, compared with the longer filbert nut. Description Common hazel is typically a shrub reaching tall, but can reach . The leaves are deciduous, rounded, long and across, softly hairy on both surfaces, and with a double-serrate margin. The flowers are produced very early in spring, before ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cronia Avellana
''Cronia avellana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. With about 1,600 living species, the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neogas ..., the murex snails or rock snails. Description Distribution References Muricidae Gastropods described in 1846 {{Muricidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gevuina Avellana
''Gevuina avellana'' (Chilean hazelnut ( in Spanish language, Spanish), or ''Gevuina hazelnut''), is an evergreen tree, up to 20 meters (65 feet) tall. It is the only species currently classified in the genus ''Gevuina''. It is native to southern Chile and adjacent valleys in Argentina. It is found from sea level to 700 meters (2300 feet) above sea level. Its distribution extends from 35° to 44° south latitude. The composite Leaf, leaves are bright green and toothed, and the tree is in flower between July and November. The flowers are very small and beige to whitish, are Plant sexuality, bisexual and group two by two in long racemes. The fruit is a dark red nut when young and turns black. The Peel (fruit), peel is woody. It can grow up straight or branched from the soil, making up either a tree or a shrub. The name ''Gevuina'' comes from , the Mapuche Indigenous name for the Chilean hazel. The origin of the Spanish name, ''avellano'' come from the fact the Spanish settlers foun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lempkeella Avellana
''Lempkeella avellana'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1957. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. References Syntomini Moths described in 1957 Insects of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Moths of Africa Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo {{Syntomini-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odostomia Avellana
''Odostomia avellana'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.Rosenberg, G. (2011). ''Odostomia avellana'' Carpenter, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581103 on 2011-10-26 Description The large, elongate-ovate shell is yellowish to milk white. Its length measures 8.3 mm. The whorls of the protoconch are deeply vertically immersed. Only a part of the last volution is visible when viewed from above, their axis evidently being at a right angle to the axis of the later whorls. The five whorls of the teleoconch are increasing rapidly in size, early ones well rounded, later ones less so, their summits being closely appressed to the preceding whorl. The simple sutures are well impressed. The periphery and the base of the body whorl The body whorl is part of the morphology of the shell in those gastropod mollusks that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saurauia Avellana
''Saurauia avellana '' is a species of plant in the Actinidiaceae family. It is native to the Philippines. Adolph Daniel Edward Elmer, the American botanist who first formally described the species, named it after the dense covering of hazel-colored (''avellaneus'' in Latin) downy hair covering the underside of its leaves. Description It is a bush reaching 3 to 5 meters in height. Its rigid leaves are variable in size, but are normally 20 by 8 centimeters with rounded tips. The leaves are hairless on their upper surface and dense with nut-brown hair on their lower surface. The leaves have 13-17 pairs of secondary veins emanating from their midribs. The leaf margins have small serrations. Its scaly petioles are 1-3 millimeters long. Inflorescences are axillary and organized on peduncles 1-5 millimeters in length. The peduncle can be branched and more than one can emerge from the same leaf axil. Each flower is on a scaly pedicel 3-5 millimeters in length. Its flowers have 5 sepal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collectio Avellana
''Collectio Avellana'' (the "Avellana Compilation") is a collection of 244 documents, dating from AD 367 to 553. It includes many imperial letters written to Catholic popes and others, imperial acts, papal letters and other documents that were gathered just after the mid-6th century. Many of the documents have not been preserved in any other collection and contemporary copies have not survived The oldest and best manuscript is in the Vatican Library, Vat. lat. 3787 (XI). It was this text which was edited by O. Guenther, and published as ''Epistolae Imperatorum Pontificum Aliorum Inde ab a. CCCLXVII usque DLIII datae Avellana Quae Dicitur Collectio'', in ''Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum'', Vol. 35, in 2 parts (Prague/Vienna/Leipzig, 1895). The compiler(s) of ''Collectio Avellana'' aimed to fill the gaps of previous compilations. The author or authors must have had access to archives of the See of Rome, since they incorporated into the collection a variety of papal d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fonte Avellana
Fonte Avellana or the Venerable Hermitage of the Holy Cross, is a Roman Catholic hermitage in Serra Sant'Abbondio in the Marche region of Italy. It was once also the name of an order of hermits based at this hermitage. History Fonte Avellana was established by a group of hermits living at that site around 980. The tradition of the monastery holds that it was founded by Ludolfi Pamfili, a former soldier, later hermit. It was closely connected to the reforms of St. Romuald, and its early customs and documents share much in common with the nearby hermitage of Camaldoli which Romuald founded. In 1035 Peter Damian entered the community, where he became a Benedictine monk and became prior in 1043. He enlarged the library, constructed a nearby cloister, and established a monastic house near San Severino. Albertino of Montone later also became prior there. It was raised to the status of an abbey in 1325, and remains the only Camaldolese house to have such a designation (all other such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Pietro Avellana
San Pietro Avellana is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region of Molise, about northwest of Campobasso and some north of Isernia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 630 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. History In 1026, Dominic of Sora established the monastery of San Pietro Avellano, at the instigation of Count Oderisio Borello, and a village began to form nearby. In 1069, the monastery was ceded to Monte Cassino. The abbots fortified the village to stop its plundering by local counts. The abbey at San Pietro Avellano was abandoned after a devastating earthquake in 1441, but the village remained an ecclesiastical dependency of Monte Cassino until 1785. The municipality of San Pietro Avellana contains the ''frazione'' (subdivision) Masserie di Cristo. San Pietro Avellana borders municipalities Ateleta Ateleta is a ''comune'' and town in the province of L'Aquila in the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
