Month: September 2019

Ecological Glossary 

Pod

Monday September 30th, 2019Monday September 30th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Definición y significado de Vaina, Definition and meaning of Pod, Definizione e significato di Baccello

Pod By the term “pod”, in botany, we mean the dry dehiscent fruit of the Fabaceae (Leguminosae) which, when ripe,

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Tutorial Active principles 

Phaseolamin

Monday September 30th, 2019Monday September 30th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Properties and mechanism of action of Faseolamina, Propiedades y mecanismo de acción de Faseolamina, Proprietà e meccanismo di azione della Faseolamina

Phaseolamine Phaseolamine is a glycoprotein present in bean pods (Phaseolus vulgaris L. 1758). For the assumption of phaseolamine, it should

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Animal species Birds 

Phalacrocorax carbo

Monday September 30th, 2019Monday September 30th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Biologia e ruolo ecologico del Cormorano comune, Biology and ecological role of the great cormorant, Papel biológico y ecológico del cormorán grand

Phalacrocorax carbo The great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758)) is an aquatic bird belonging to the Phalacrocoracidae family. Systematics –

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Shrubby Plant Species 

Medicago arborea

Monday September 30th, 2019Monday September 30th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Coltivazione Ginestrone, Cultivation and uses of the shrub medick, Cultivo y usos de la alfalfa arbórea

Medicago arborea Shrub medick (Medicago arborea L.) is a shrub species of the Fabaceae family. Systematics – From the systematic

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Ecological Glossary 

Collenchyma

Monday September 30th, 2019Monday September 30th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Definición y significado de Colenquima, Definition and meaning of Collenchyma, Definizione e significato di Collenchima

Collenchyma In botany, collenchyma is an adult plant tissue. This fabric, together with the sclerenchyma, is part of the mechanical

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Tutorial Ornamental plants 

How to cultivate the Tillandsia

Monday September 30th, 2019Monday September 30th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Coltivazione ed ancoraggio delle Tillandsia, Cultivo y anclaje de Tillandsia, Tillandsia cultivation and anchoring

How to cultivate the Tillandsia Tillandsia is a genus of plants belonging to the Bromeliaceae family, originating from Central America.

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Insects Animal species 

Acherontia atropos

Monday September 30th, 2019Monday September 30th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Ciclo biologico e ruolo ecologico della Sfinge testa di morto, Ciclo biológico y papel ecológico de la esfinge de la calavera africana

Acherontia atropos The death’s-head hawkmoth or atropos (Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758) is a moth of the Sphingidae family. Systematics –

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Ecological Glossary 

Sclerenchyma

Saturday September 28th, 2019Monday September 30th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Definición y significado de Esclerénquima, Definition and meaning of Sclerenchyma, Definizione e significato di Sclerenchima

Sclerenchyma By the term sclerenchyma, in botany, we mean a plant tissue formed by cells that normally died at maturity

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Ecological Glossary 

Sarcocarp

Saturday September 28th, 2019Saturday September 28th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Definición y significado de Sarcocarpo, Definition and meaning of Sarcocarpo, Definizione e significato di Sarcocarpo

Sarcocarp With the term sarcocarp, botany refers to the mesocarp when it has a fleshy consistency and a certain thickness:

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Animal species Birds 

Alectoris graeca

Saturday September 28th, 2019Saturday September 28th, 2019 ecosostenibile 0 Comments Biological cycle and threats to the rock partridge, Ciclo biologico e minacce per la Coturnice, Ciclo biológico y amenazas a la perdiz griega

Alectoris graeca The rock partridge (Alectoris graeca Meisner 1804) is a bird belonging to the Phasianidae family. Systematics – From

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