Términos

Tracks or roads prepared for fast transportation, including roads for horses or motor vehicles where the dirt surface has been packed or covered with asphalt or another material, and the course is generally straight and flat, where possible.

Any secondary mineral deposit formed by water in a cave such as a stalactite or stalagmite.

Expressions of words with letters, in wrting or verbally.

Chaqueta ajustada, hasta la cintura o más corta, a menudo decorada y usadas por mujeres y niños en el siglo XIX.
También, se refiere específicamente a las que usaban los hombres en los siglos XVIII y XIX.

Úsese especialmente en referencia a templos del antiguo Egipto, urnas o sepulturas talladas en la roca viva.

Genus of one 1 species of dog-like canid of South America.

Tipo de peperino particularmente duro y duradero, extraído de canteras cerca de Castiglione, Italia.

Estructura de la antigua Roma adaptada para el juego de pelota.

A family of moss with only one living genus Sphagnum

Class of moss having two orders.

An order of moss.

Genus containing 150-350 living species of mosses. The taxonomy of Sphagnum species remains controversial, with various botanists accepting quite different numbers of species.

Members of a family containing six living genera and 17 species of flightless diving seabirds native to the oceans of the southern hemisphere, which have an upright stance on land, mainly black and white plumage, a long bill, and wings reduced to scaly flippers or paddles for swimming under water.

Order containing 17 species in one family found in oceans of the Southern Hemisphere having flipperlike wings for propulsion underwater; short stout webbed feet, upright stance upright, and short dense feathers that are molted in patches.

Order of reptiles characterized by a premaxillary downgrowth replacing premaxillary teeth and four to five teeth enlarged at beginning of palatine tooth row. Dating from the Lower Triassic to present, including three families, about 20 genera, but only one surviving genus (Sphenodon) and two living species.

Cryptogamous (using sexual reproduction but lacking stamens or pistils) with hollow, jointed stems and whorls of slender branches at the joints. Today comprises one genus and around 30 species, but they were abundant in earlier periods; some Paleozoic sphenophytes grew up to 100 feet in height.

Having the shape or form of a sphere, which is a body that comprises all points in three-dimensional space lying the same distance (the radius) from a given point (the center).

Family containing around 1,450 species of moths; many are native to the tropics, but species are found globally. They are distinguished by being moderate to large in size, having rapid, sustained flying ability, narrow wings and streamlined abdomens.

In Indian architecture, a pillar used as wall-ornament; see vṛttaspuṭita.

Casters of various shapes intended for sprinkling cinammon or other spices, particularly such casters that were designed for general use at the dining table. For small casters designed specifically to be used to sprinkle sugar or cinammon on muffins in historical usage, use "muffineers."