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    of covering the bride's head with the flammeum "obnubere," or "the veiling." Jan Radicke argues that the flammeum likely remained in use by the lifetime...
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    Alloxylon flammeum, commonly known as the Queensland tree waratah or red silky oak, is a medium-sized tree of the family Proteaceae found in the Queensland...
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  • Coenogonium flammeum is a species of corticolous (bark-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Harpidiaceae. It is found in Argentina. The lichen was...
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    Rhododendron flammeum, the Piedmont azalea or Oconee azalea, is a plant species native to the US states of Georgia and South Carolina. It is found in dry...
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    stripes on holidays, and the bride at a wedding wore a red shawl, called a flammeum.: 46  Red was used to color statues and the skin of gladiators. Red was...
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    also protected women against the evil eye, it was thought. A veil called flammeum was the most prominent feature of the costume worn by the bride at Roman...
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    into Europe by the Crusaders. The bride's veil is the modern form of the flammeum or large yellow veil that completely enveloped the Greek and Roman brides...
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    Rhododendron flammeum, also known as the Oconee azalea after the river in Georgia where was first discovered. With a species name of flammeum, it can be...
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  • in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flame tree may refer to: Alloxylon flammeum, commonly known as the Queensland tree waratah or red silky oak Brachychiton...
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  • such as the piedmont azaleas (Rhododendron canescens and Rhododendron flammeum) and others (e.g. Rhododendron prunifolium) Rhododendron luteum, the yellow...
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    modern person. High-status brides were veiled in the same saffron-yellow flammeum as the Flamenica Dialis, priestess of Jupiter and wife to his high priest...
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    seed, has limited their availability as garden plants. However, Alloxylon flammeum has proven adaptable and hardy, while the others are more exacting in their...
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    Bai, Juan Chen & N.H.Xia Zingiber flagelliforme Mood & Theilade Zingiber flammeum Theilade & Mood Zingiber flaviflorum C.K.Lim & Meekiong Zingiber flavofusiforme...
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  • family) Proteaceae: protea family Alloxylon: alloxylon trees Alloxylon flammeum satin oak Proteaceae (protea family) Banksia: banksia trees Banksia ashbyi...
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  • haplostichanthus (Haplostichanthus), plus vulnerable waratah (Alloxylon flammeum) and red-fruited sauropus (Sauropus macranthus) trees. The Curtain Fig...
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    yellow-orange, and was associated with purity and constancy. It was used for the flammeum (meaning "flame-coloured"), a veil used by Roman brides and the Flaminica...
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  • refer to: Rhododendron canescens, with pink to white flowers Rhododendron flammeum, with red to orange flowers This page is an index of articles on plant...
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    falcatum (Welw. ex Hiern) Jongkind Combretum farinosum Kunth Combretum flammeum Welw. ex Hiern Combretum foliatum Craib Combretum frangulifolium Kunth...
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    nuziale (The bride is led to the wedding chamber) "Tollit', o pueri, faces: flammeum video venir'..." Catullus 61 Latin 80 to 94 c) Epitalamo (Epithalamium)...
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    flowers in October and November. It is "not as well known as Alloxylon flammeum but deserves an equal place in horticulture". Crisp, M. D.; Weston, P....
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    connection to Greek and Roman customs. However, the use of a red veil (flammeum) for brides in Roman marriages is sparsely documented in Church Fathers...
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  • terminalis Adenanthos velutinus Adenanthos venosus Agastachys odorata Alloxylon flammeum P.H.Weston & Crisp (type species) Alloxylon pinnatum (Maiden & Betche)...
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    fadeevi Romanov, 1989 Polysyncraton fistulum Kott, 2008 Polysyncraton flammeum Kott, 2001 Polysyncraton fuscum Nott, 1892 Polysyncraton galaxum Kott,...
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  • timber products, most notably Grevillea robusta. Others include: Alloxylon flammeum, red silky oak, Pink Silky Oak, Satin Silky Oak Alloxylon wickhamii , Pink...
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  • stripes on holidays, and the bride at a wedding wore a red shawl, called a flammeum.: 46  Red was used to color statues and the skin of gladiators. Red was...
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    Alloxylon flammeum←...
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    fimbriatum (Ridl.) J.J.Wood Thrixspermum flaccidum J.J.Sm. Thrixspermum flammeum Toolmal, Schuit. & Culham Thrixspermum fleuryi (Gagnep.) Tang & F.T.Wang...
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    eastmanii Kathleen Anne Kron, 1999 United States (South Carolina) Rhododendron flammeum (Michx.) Sarg. 1917 United States(Georgia and South Carolina) Rhododendron...
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    exspersum (N.E.Br.) Schwantes Drosanthemum filiforme L.Bolus Drosanthemum flammeum L.Bolus Drosanthemum flavum (Haw.) Schwantes Drosanthemum floribundum (Haw...
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    since 1999. The considerably easier to grow Queensland tree waratah (A. flammeum) has been considered as a stock plant for grafting. The pinkish red timber...
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