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Akdoğan Mountains
Akdoğan Mountains (); (); is a mountain range located at the zero point of the Muş and Erzurum border. It extends from the east of Akdoğan lake to Karaçoban district by crossing the border where Varto, Bulanık and Hınıs districts intersect. Geology and geomorphology Akdoğan mountains appear as a mountain mass between the Hınıs Plain and the Murat river. It includes Akdoğan Lake, one of Turkey's highest and well-preserved lakes. It has rich water resources and some parts of the mountain consist of calcareous layers. Akdoğan Mountains are one of the important wetlands for birds and there are more than 100 small and shallow lakes on it. Most of the lakes are located around the Hınıs villages, located north of the 2879 meter peak. Akdoğan Mountains are one of the highest mountains in Muş province and have the most organized forests. The width of the Akdoğan mountains is 10 km and the length is 30 km. As a result of the volcanic eruptions in the Akdoğan M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muş Province
Muş Province (; ; ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province in the east Anatolia region of Turkey (Türkiye). Its area is 8,718 km2, and its population is 399,202 (2022), down from 453,654 in 2000. The provincial capital is the city of Muş. Another town in Muş province, Malazgirt (''Manzikert''), is famous for the Battle of Manzikert of 1071. History The province is considered a part of historical Western Armenia. Before the Armenian genocide, the area was a part of the six vilayets, Six Armenian Vilayets. The province is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan and has a Kurds, Kurdish majority. Avni Çakır was appointed Governor of Muş, Governor of the province in August 2023. Geology and geomorphology There are a total of 8 mountain ranges, 4 of which are large, in the province. Muş province is surrounded by Otluk Mountains in the middle, Akdoğan Mountains in the north, Bingöl Mountains in the northwest, Şerafettin Mountains in the west, Karaçavuş Mountains in the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferula
''Ferula'' (from Latin ''ferula'' ) is a genus of about 220 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, native to the Mediterranean region east to central Asia, mostly growing in arid climates. Many plants of this genus, especially '' F. communis'', are referred to as "giant fennel", although they are not fennel in the strict sense. Description They are herbaceous perennial plants growing to 1–4 m tall, with stout, hollow, somewhat succulent stems. The leaves are tripinnate or even more finely divided, with a stout basal sheath clasping the stem. The basal sheaths of ''Ferula oopoda'', for example, are up to six inches (15 cm) long and form a cup holding about a cup of rainwater. The flowers are usually yellow, rarely white, produced in large umbels. Selected species Uses The Roman spice laserpicium probably came from a species of ''Ferula'', either an extinct one or '' Ferula tingitana'', though other identities have been suggested. The Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicory
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 Europe, it has been introduced to the Americas 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 also grown as a forage crop for livestock. 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 wide. The flower heads are wide, and usually light blue or lavender; it has also rarely been described as white or pink. Of the two rows of involucral bracts, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paeonia Turcica
''Paeonia turcica'', the Turkish peony, is a flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae. It is also called the "bear rose" in Turkey. It is native to the mountainous regions of south-western Turkey, particularly in Caria and Lycia. This rare perennial herb grows to about 60 centimetres tall and produces striking magenta-rose flowers with golden centres, typically blooming earlier than other peony species. It grows at elevations between 1500 and 1820 metres in pine forests and open shrubby areas on limestone formations. First scientifically described in 1965, this endemic Turkish species has demonstrated excellent cold hardiness in cultivation, surviving temperatures as low as -7 °C without damage, making it a valued ornamental plant despite its limited distribution in the wild where it faces potential conservation challenges due to collection for export. Description ''Paeonia turcica'' is a herbaceous perennial plant that grows to roughly 60 cm in height with sm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chondrilla Juncea
''Chondrilla juncea'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by a number of common names, including rush skeletonweed, gum succory, devil's grass, and nakedweed. The plant is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, but it is known throughout most temperate regions of the world as an introduced species which is usually considered a noxious weed. Description It is a thin, spindly plant which reaches a meter in height. It starts from a basal rosette of leaves and branches extensively, often forming a weedy thicket. It produces small dandelionlike flowers with rectangular yellow ray florets. The fruit is an achene about a centimeter long topped with a white pappus. It reproduces by seed but also by cloning itself at the root; tilling of soil and chopping up plants actually help this species disperse by sectioning and distributing root parts. Distribution Native From the Aral Sea area in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan in Central Asia, westward through Russia, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eryngium Billardieri
''Eryngium billardieri'' is a biennial aromatic herb in the ''Eryngium'' genus. The body shells are eaten by peeling like bananas. It is located in eastern Turkey The Eastern Anatolia region () is a geographical region of Turkey. The most populous province in the region is Van Province. Other populous provinces are Malatya, Erzurum and Elazığ. It is bordered by the Black Sea Region and Georgia in th ..., Lebanon, Northwestern Iran, Northern Iraq, Afghanistan, Western Pakistan and the Turan region. It is good for hepatitis disease and fatty liver. References billardieri {{Apiaceae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muş Alparslan University
Muş Alparslan University is a university located in Muş, Turkey. It was established in 2007. History Muş Alparslan University was established on May 29, 2007. Transportation The university campus is located in Güzeltepe village on the 7th kilometer of Muş-Diyarbakır road. Transportation is carried out by public transportation from within the city. Foreign relations Muş University is a member of the Caucasus University Association Caucasus University Association is an association of universities founded in 2009. The members are in Iran, Azerbaijan, Georgia, South Azerbaijan, Moldova, Northern Cyprus, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and the United States. The scope of the preliminar .... References External linksOfficial Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Mus Alparslan University Universities and colleges in Turkey Universities and colleges established in 2007 State universities and colleges in Turkey 2007 establishments in Turkey Muş Province ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thymus (plant)
The genus ''Thymus'' ( ; thymes) contains about 350 species of aromatic perennial plant, perennial herbaceous plants and subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to the Old World. Several members of the genus are cultivated as culinary herbs or ornamentals, when they are also called thyme after its best-known species, ''Thymus vulgaris'' or common thyme. Description The plants grow up to tall. The stems tend to be narrow or even wiry. The leaves are evergreen in most species, arranged in opposite pairs, oval, entire, and small, long, and usually aromatic. Thyme flowers are in dense terminal heads with an uneven sepal, calyx, with the upper lip three-lobed, and are yellow, white, or purple. Classification A considerable amount of confusion has existed in the naming of thymes. Many nurseries use common names rather than binomial names, which can lead to mix-ups. For example ''golden thyme'', ''lemon thyme'', and ''creeping thyme'' are all common names for more than one c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaerophyllum
''Chaerophyllum'' is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, with 35 species native to Europe, Asia, North America, and northern Africa. It includes the cultivated root vegetable '' Chaerophyllum bulbosum'' (turnip rooted chervil). File:Chaerophyllum bulbosum W.jpg, '' Chaerophyllum bulbosum'' File:Chaerophyllum procumbens - Spreading Chervil.jpg, '' Chaerophyllum procumbens'' The genus name is an alteration of Latin , from Ancient Greek ( " chervil"), from ( "to be glad") and ( "leaf"). Species , Plants of the World Online accepted 69 species: *'' Chaerophyllum aksekiense'' A.Duran & H.Duman *'' Chaerophyllum andicola'' (Kunth) K.F.Chung *'' Chaerophyllum angelicifolium'' M.Bieb. *''Chaerophyllum argenteum'' (Hook.f.) K.F.Chung *'' Chaerophyllum aromaticum'' L. *'' Chaerophyllum astrantiae'' Boiss. & Balansa *'' Chaerophyllum atlanticum'' Coss. ex Batt. *'' Chaerophyllum aurantiacum'' Post *'' Chaerophyllum aureum'' L. *''Chaerophyllum australianum'' K.F.Chung ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diplotaenia province.
Species:
*'' Diplotaenia bingolensis''
*'' Diplotaenia cachrydifolia''
*'' Diplotaenia damavandica''
*'' ''Diplotaenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae. Its native range is Eastern Turkey to Iran. There are many in the Akdoğan Mountains in Muş Muş (; ; ) is a city in eastern Turkey. It is the seat of Muş Province and Muş District.İl Beled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eremurus Spectabilis
''Eremurus spectabilis'', is a species of flowering plant in the family Asphodelaceae. It is widely distributed from the eastern Mediterranean to the Caucasus. Description ''Eremurus spectabilis'' is a perennial, herbaceous plant in the genus ''Eremurus''. In March and April, fresh leaves are consumed as a vegetable when they come out of the soil as buds. Taxonomy The species was first described in 1819 as ''Eremurus spectabilis'' by Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein. In 1830, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour used the same name for a different species. His illegitimate name is now treated as a synonym of ''Eremurus altaicus''. Distribution ''Eremurus spectabilis'' is native to Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, the North Caucasus, the Palestine region, south European Russia, the Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Ukraine. Uses There are many plants in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arum Maculatum
''Arum maculatum'', commonly known as cuckoopint, jack-in-the-pulpit and other names (see common names), is a woodland flowering plant species in the family Araceae. It is native across most of Europe, as well as Eastern Turkey and the Caucasus. Description The leaves of ''A. maculatum'' appear in the spring (April–May in the northern hemisphere, October–November in the southern hemisphere) and are 7 to 20 cm long. These are followed by the flowers borne on a poker-shaped inflorescence called a '' spadix'', which is partially enclosed in a pale green spathe or leaf-like hood. By relative inflorescence height, ''Arum'' species are divided into "cryptic" species, whose inflorescences are borne on a short peduncle amid or below the leaves, and "flag" species, whose inflorescences are above leaf level at the end of long peduncles. ''A. maculatum'' is a cryptic species. The spathe can be up to 25 cm high and the fruiting spike which follows later in the season may be up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
