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Averrhoa carambola L.
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มะเฟือง
Thai language site - Database Thai Botanical Garden Organization
Malaysia.
(Image credit Ahmad Fitri, Malaysia).
Habitat. Merope angulata (Willd.) Swingle. Rutaceae. CN: [Malay and regional vernacular names - Limau lelang, Jeruk rawa, Manao liam (Thai)], Mangrove lime. Distribution - India (Orissa, West Bengal); Indo-China (Myanmar); Malesia (Indonesia - Irian Jaya, Java; Malaysia [Malaya]; Papua New Guinea; Singapore. Spiny shrub or small tree. Habitat - mangrove swamps. Fruit 4cm long, triangular or 4-sided in section, consisting 3 - 4 locules. Apex of fruit pointed. Fruit ripens yellowish-green, filled with slimy large long, flattened seeds. Plant highly valued in Malay folkloric medicines.
Synonym(s):
Atalantia longispina Kurz
Citrus angulata Willd.
Gonocitrus angulatus (Willd.) Kurz
Merope spinosa (Blume) M. Roem.
Paramignya angulata (Willd.) Kurz
Paramignya longispina Hook. f.
Sclerostylis spinosa Blume
Ref. and suggested reading:
FRIM Flora Database
Kamus Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Malaysia
www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2510008
www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?24104
Lecture theatre in the Faculty of Business and Economics building, University of Melbourne.
Open to the public as part of Melbourne Open House 2010.
Carlton, Victoria, Australia
"Unranked Painting". Canvas, synthetic polymer, dymo tape.
Founded in 1993 by Jacqueline Riva MFA (1987-1988) and Geoff Lowe Lecturer in Painting and Post Graduate Studies (1979-1987, 1992-2002). Numerous exhibitions including: ACCA, NGV, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Villa Croce, Paris; Serpentine Gallery, London; Heide MoMA. Represented by Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery.
Visit art150.unimelb.edu.au for more information about the ART150: 9x5 NOW Exhibition, from 16 June 2017 at the Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne.
Chemistry Building, University of Melbourne. Built:1938. Architect: Victorian Public Works Department.
A lovely pale violet daisy with a bright yellow centre. Very cheery on any day.
www.botany.unimelb.edu.au/buffalo/Brachyscome_spathulata.htm
www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?taxon_id=11190
These plants are described on page 8 of McPherson (2010) and on page 329 of Costin et al. (2000).
Costin, A. B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C. J., and Wimbush, D. J., 2000, Kosciuszko alpine flora: CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, VIC, Australia, 392 p.
McPherson, P., 2010, Wildflowers of the Thredbo Valley Walks - a short field guide: Blizzard Print and Design, Jindabyne, NSW, Australia, 14 p.
Thredbo, New South Wales, Australia.
iPhone 5 - Photograph taken with the camera on an iPhone 5.
Camera - The native Camera app was used with the HDR option.
Snapseed - Image cropped to square format. Ambience and Structure filters applied. Overall lighting adjustments made to the image.
iResize - Image resized to 2448 x 2448 pixels.
PaintShop Pro X5 - Digital camera speckle noise attenuated (60% fine and large scale, 60% blend). High Pass Sharpening filter applied. Smart Photo Fix adjustments applied with manual settings.
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"1888 Building", University of Melbourne. Built 1888. Currently School of Graduate Research, former Melbourne Teachers’ College until 1994.
Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » Canavalia gladiata
kan-uh-VAY-lee-uh -- Latinized form of the Malabar vernacular kanavali
glad-ee-AY-tuh -- meaning, sword-like
commonly known as: Jack bean, Jamaican horse bean, scimitar bean, sword bean • Assamese: kamtal urahi • Hindi: मक्खन सेम makkhan sem • Kannada: ಶಿಮ್ಬೆ ಅವರೆ shimbe avare • Malayalam: വാള് പയര് vaal payara • Manipuri: তেবী tebi • Marathi: अबई abai • Sanskrit: आशीशिम्बी aasishimbi, महाशिम्बी mahashimbi • Urdu: مکهن سيم makkhan sem
Native to: paleotropics
References: ARS - GRIN • Wikipedia • M.M.P.N.D.
Tamarindus indica L.
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มะขาม
Thai language site -
Four sculptures, designed as murals that leap out of the wall. They are on the outside wall of the first above-ground story of an art museum. The polyester resin sculptures, designed to look like ancient ceramics, all have objects from classical Greek history: columns, idealised women, idealised men and various large jars.
"Cultural Rubble" sculptures by Christine O'Loughlin, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne University, Swanston Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
art-museum.unimelb.edu.au/collection/cultural-rubble-a-pe...
melbournedaily.blogspot.com/2012/03/ian-potter-museum-scu...
Capparaceae (caper family) » Capparis zeylanica
KAP-ar-iss -- from the Greek kápparis, originating in the Near or Middle East
zey-LAN-ee-kuh -- of or from Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
commonly known as: Ceylon caper • Bengali: kalokera • Gujarati: ગોવિંદકળ govindakal, kakhbilado, karrallura • Hindi: ardanda, jhiris • Kannada: ಮುಳ್ಳುಕತ್ತರಿ mullukattari, totulla • Konkani: वाघांटी vaghamti • Malayalam: karthotti • Marathi: गोविंदी govindi, कडूवाघांटी kaduvaghanti, वाघांटी vaghanti • Nepalese: ban kera • Punjabi: ਗਰਨਾ garna, ਕਰਵੀਲਾ karwila, ਕਰਵੀਲੂੰ karwilun • Rajasthani: gitoranj • Sanskrit: करम्भ karambha, तपसप्रिय tapasapriya, व्याघ्रनखी vyaghra nakhi • Tamil: ஆதொண்டை atontai, காற்றோட்டி karrotti • Telugu: ఆరుదొండ arudonda
Native to: China, Indian sub-continent, Indochina
References: Flowers of India • NPGS / GRIN • M.M.P.N.D. • eFlora