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Brownea Leucantha
''Brownea leucantha'', called roso blanco, is a species of flowering plant in the genus '' Brownea'', native to Peru and Venezuela. It is the emblematic state tree of Miranda, Venezuela. It can be distinguished from other members of its genus by its white flowers. References leucantha Plants described in 1800 {{Detarioideae-stub ...
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Jacq
Jacq is a surname. *Angèle Jacq (1937–2021), Breton writer *Christian Jacq (born 1947), French author and Egyptologist *Éliane Jacq (1948–2011), French athlete *Grégoire Jacq (born 1992), French tennis player *Peter Le Jacq (born 1954), Maryknoll priest See also

*Jacq van den Berg (born 1916), Netherlands sailor and olympian *Jacq Firmin Vogelaar *''Jacq.'', taxonomic author abbreviation of Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin(1727–1817), Dutch-born scientist *''J.Jacq.'', taxonomic author abbreviation of Joseph Franz von Jacquin (1766–1839), Austrian scientist *Jack (surname) *Jacque, given name and surname *Jacques, given name and surname {{surname ...
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Brownea
''Brownea'' is a genus of about 30 species in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Detarioideae. The genus is native to tropical regions of the Americas. The species are shrubs and trees growing to 20 m tall.LegumeWeb''Brownea''/ref>Germplasm Resources Information Network''Brownea''Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . ;Species: *'' Brownea angustiflora'' Little *''Brownea ariza'' Benth. *'' Brownea birschellii'' Hook. f. *'' Brownea bolivarensis'' Pittier *'' Brownea cauliflora'' Poepp. & Endl. *'' Brownea coccinea'' Jacq. *'' Brownea crawfordii'' W. Watson *'' Brownea disepala'' Little *'' Brownea enricii'' Quinones *'' Brownea excelsa'' (Pittier) J.F. Macbr. *'' Brownea gladisrojasiae'' D. Velasquez & Agostini *''Brownea grandiceps'' Jacq. *'' Brownea herthae'' Harms *'' Brownea holtonii'' Britton & Killip *'' Brownea hybrida'' Backer *''Brownea leucantha'' Jacq. *''Brownea longipedicellata'' Huber *''Brownea loretensis'' Standl. *'' ...
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Miranda (state)
Miranda State ( es, link=no, Estado Miranda, ) is one of the 23 States of Venezuela, states of Venezuela and the second most populous after Zulia State. As of the 2011 census, it had a population of 2,675,165 residents. It also has the greatest Human Development Index in Venezuela, according to the Venezuelan National Institute of Statistics (Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Caracas). The most recent population estimate was 3,194,390 in mid-2016. Miranda is an important center for political, economic, cultural and commercial activities. The state is administered by a governor, and is sub-divided into 21 municipalities, each under a mayor. Miranda State covers a total surface area of . History Pre-Columbian history When the Spanish arrived, the region was inhabited by various Caribbean tribes. Among them were the Caracas, the Teques, the Cumanagotos, the Mariches and the Quiriquires. The Teques inhabited the southwestern part of Guaire. The Mariches inhabited the eastern part o ...
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