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Sylvestre De La Cervelle
Sylvestre can refer to: People Surname Given name Middle name * Carlos Sylvestre Begnis (1903–1980), Argentine medical doctor and politician * Philippe Sylvestre Dufour (1622–1687), French Protestant apothecary, banker, collector, and author * Jean-Pierre Sylvestre de Grateloup (1782–1862), French physician and naturalist * Marie Nicolas Sylvestre Guillon (1760–1847), French ecclesiastic * Étienne Pierre Sylvestre Ricard (1771–1843), French military commander * Jean François Sylvestre Denis de Trobriand (1765–1799), French naval officer and navigator Plants * '' Cichorium sylvestre'', a synonym of ''Cichorium intybus'', common chicory * '' Galium sylvestre'', a synonym for ''Galium album'', a plant species native to Europe * ''Gymnema sylvestre'', a perennial woody vine native to Asia * ''Hypocalymma sylvestre'', a member of the family Myrtaceae, endemic to Western Australia * '' Metroxylon sylvestre'', a synonym for ''Metroxylon sagu'', a species of palm n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Sylvestre Begnis
Carlos Sylvestre Begnis (30 August 1903 – 22 September 1980) was a medical doctor and politician, born in Alto Grande, a village near Bell Ville, Córdoba province in Argentina. He was a rural physician and worked as a surgeon in hospitals of the city of Rosario, province of Santa Fe. He entered politics through the Radical Civic Union. In 1958 he was elected governor of Santa Fe, following a period of ''de facto'' military rule (after the Revolución Libertadora, which had ousted president Juan Perón three years before). He became a part of the Intransigent Radical Civic Union (UCRI), and then formed part of the leadership of the Movement for Integration and Development (MID). His term was ended by a federal intervention. In the 1970s, Sylvestre Begnis moved to the Justicialist Party (Peronism), and was elected governor again in 1973 (Argentina had just emerged from seven years of military dictatorship). The Hernandarias Subfluvial Tunnel, which joins Santa Fe and Entre Rí ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypocalymma Sylvestre
''Hypocalymma sylvestre'' is a member of the family Myrtaceae endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ... to Western Australia. The spreading shrub typically grows to a height of . It blooms in August producing yellow flowers. It is found in woodlands on lateritic hilltops in an area centred around Chittering where it grows in sandy-loamy soils. References sylvestre Endemic flora of Western Australia Rosids of Western Australia Critically endangered flora of Australia Plants described in 2002 Taxa named by Gregory John Keighery Taxa named by Arne Strid {{WesternAustralia-plant-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvestre
Silvestre is a Spanish and Portuguese given name or surname, or a French surname. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Cindy Silvestre (born 1993), a French kickboxer * Franck Silvestre (born 1967), a retired French footballer *Israel Silvestre (1621–1691), called the Younger to distinguish him from his father, was a prolific French draftsman * José Plaridel Silvestre *Louis de Silvestre (1675–1760), a French portrait and history painter, (son of Israel Silvestre) *Manuel Silvestre (born 1965), a former Spanish water polo player * Matías Silvestre (born 1984), Argentine football (soccer) player *Mikaël Silvestre (born 1977), French football (soccer) player *Paul Armand Silvestre (1837–1901), French poet and conteur *Silvestre de Sacy (1758–1838), a French linguist and orientalist ;Part of combined surname *Manuel Fernández Silvestre (1871–1921), was a Spanish military general * Paulo Sérgio Silvestre do Nascimento (born 1969), a former Brazilian footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint-Sylvestre (other)
Saint-Sylvestre may refer to: * Saint-Sylvestre, Quebec * Saint-Sylvestre, Ardèche, France * Saint-Sylvestre, Haute-Savoie, France * Saint-Sylvestre, Haute-Vienne, France See also * Pope Sylvester I, honored in the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Churches as Saint Sylvester * Saint Sylvester (other) * Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel, Nord, France * Saint-Sylvestre coup d'état The Saint-Sylvestre coup d'état was a coup d'état staged by Jean-Bédel Bokassa, commander-in-chief of the Central African Republic (CAR) army, and his officers against the government of President David Dacko on 31 December 1965 and 1 Jan ... * Saint-Sylvestre-de-Cormeilles, Eure, France * Saint-Sylvestre-Pragoulin, Puy-de-Dôme, France * Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot, Lot-et-Garonne, France * Sylvestre (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syzygium Sylvestre
''Syzygium makul'' is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found else ... to Sri Lanka. References Flora of Sri Lanka makul Vulnerable plants Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Myrtaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ribes Sylvestre
The redcurrant or red currant (''Ribes rubrum'') is a member of the genus ''Ribes'' in the gooseberry family. It is native to western Europe. The species is widely cultivated and has escaped into the wild in many regions. Description ''Ribes rubrum'' is a deciduous shrub normally growing to tall, occasionally , with five-lobed leaves arranged spirally on the stems. The flowers are inconspicuous yellow-green, in pendulous racemes, maturing into bright red translucent edible berries about diameter, with 3–10 berries on each raceme. An established bush can produce of berries from mid- to late summer. Phytochemicals Redcurrant fruits are known for their tart flavor, a characteristic provided by a relatively high content of organic acids and mixed polyphenols. As many as 65 different phenolic compounds may contribute to the astringent properties of redcurrants, with these contents increasing during the last month of ripening. Twenty-five individual polyphenols and other n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prasophyllum Sylvestre
''Prasophyllum sylvestre'', commonly known as the forest leek orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has a single tubular, bright green leaf and up to thirty faintly scented, pale green, pink and reddish-brown flowers. It is similar to ''P. fuscum'' and ''P. affine'' but differs from them, including in the habitat in which they grow. Description ''Prasophyllum sylvestre'' is a terrestrial, perennial, deciduous, herb with an underground tuber and a single bright green, tube-shaped leaf, long and wide with a red base. Between five and thirty flowers are well-spaced along a flowering spike about long. The flowers are pale green, pink and reddish-brown, wide and lightly scented. As with others in the genus, the flowers are inverted so that the labellum is above the column rather than below it. The dorsal sepal is linear to egg-shaped, long and about wide. The lateral sepals are linear to lance-shaped, long, about wide and joined for about hal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metroxylon Sylvestre
''Metroxylon sagu'', the true sago palm, is a species of palm in the genus '' Metroxylon'', native to tropical southeastern Asia. The tree is a major source of sago starch. Description True sago palm is a suckering (multiple-stemmed) palm, each stem only flowering once (hapaxanthic) with a large upright terminal inflorescence. A stem grows tall before it ends in an inflorescence. Before flowering, a stem bears about 20 pinnate leaves up to long. Each leaf has about 150–180 leaflets up to long. The inflorescence, tall and wide, consists of the continuation of the stem and 15–30 upwardly-curving (first-order) branches spirally arranged on it. Each first-order branch has 15–25 rigid, distichously arranged second-order branches; each second-order branch has 10–12 rigid, distichously arranged third-order branches. Flower pairs are spirally arranged on the third-order branches, each pair consisting of one male and one hermaphrodite flower. The fruit is drupe-like, abo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gymnema Sylvestre
''Gymnema sylvestre'' is a perennial woody vine native to Asia (including the Arabian Peninsula), Africa and Australia. It has been used in Ayurvedic medicine. Common names include gymnema, Australian cowplant, and Periploca of the woods, and the Hindi term ''gurmar'', which means "sugar destroyer". The leaves and extracts contain gymnemic acids, the major bioactive constituents that interact with taste receptors on the tongue to temporarily suppress the taste of sweetness. Description The plant is a climber with leaves having soft hairs on the upper surface. The leaves are elongated-oval in shape. It has a small, yellow, umbelliferous inflorescence that is produced throughout the year. Properties ''Gymnema sylvestre'' has a long history of use in herbal medicine and a broad range of therapeutic properties. Blocks sweet taste sensations Its leaves contain triterpenoid saponins, flavonols, and gurmarin. The major biologically active plant molecules are gymnemic acids, a cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippe Sylvestre Dufour
Philippe Sylvestre Dufour (born Manosque 1622, died Vevey (Canton de Vaud) 1687) was a French Protestant apothecary, banker, collector, and author based in Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, third-largest city and Urban area (France), second-largest metropolitan area of F .... Publications Philippe Sylvestre Dufour published two works. * ''De l'usage du caphé, du thé et du chocolate'', Lyon, Jean Girin et Barthélémy Rivière, 1671. * ''Instruction morale d'un père à son fils, qui part pour un long voyage : ou, Maniere aisée de former un jeune homme à toutes fortes de vertus'', Lyon, Antoine Cellier fils, 1678. 1622 births 1687 deaths Writers from Lyon 17th-century French male writers Businesspeople from Lyon {{France-nonfiction-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Galium Sylvestre
''Galium album'', the white bedstraw or hedge bedstraw, is a herbaceous annual plant of the family Rubiaceae. Description The stems can grow to at least 150 cm and are more or less erect with ascending branches. The stem is square in section with slight flanges. The plant is relatively hairless with shiny leaves and stem. Flowers are white or yellowish.Clapham, A. R., Tutin, T. G. and Warburg, E. F. (1987). ''Excursion Flora of the British Isles.'' Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. . p. 302. The fruit are hairless.Michalková, Eleonóra. 1993. Biología, Bot. (Bratislava) 48(1): 48 Habitat and distribution ''Galium album'' is widespread over much of Europe, being native to a large region from Britain to Morocco, east to Turkey and Western Siberia. It is naturalized in Ireland, Scandinavia, Greenland and South Australia. It is found in pastures, grassy banks, etc., especially on dry calcareous soils. In Britain, ''G. album'' is local in lowland England, rare in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cichorium Sylvestre
Common chicory ('' Cichorium intybus'') is a somewhat woody, perennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae, usually with bright blue flowers, rarely white or pink. Native to the Old World, it has been introduced to North America and Australia. Many varieties are cultivated for salad leaves, chicons ( blanched buds), or roots (var. ''sativum''), which are baked, ground, and used as a coffee substitute and food additive. In the 21st century, inulin, an extract from chicory root, has been used in food manufacturing as a sweetener and source of dietary fiber. Chicory is grown as a forage crop for livestock. "Chicory" is also the common name in the United States for curly endive ('' Cichorium endivia''); these two closely related species are often confused. Description When flowering, chicory has a tough, grooved, and more or less hairy stem. It can grow to tall. The leaves are stalked, lanceolate and unlobed; they range from in length (smallest near the top) and wid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
