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Herb Islandii. Herb Islandii został oficjalnie przyjęty dekretem prezydenckim w 1944. Tłem tarczy jest flaga islandzka, na której biały krzyż zastąpiony został srebrnym ( heraldycznie srebro oznacza się kolorem białym). Tarcza oparta jest na płycie bazaltu.
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In botany, the term herb refers to a herbaceous plant, defined as a small, seed-bearing plant without a woody stem in which all aerial parts (i.e. above ground) die back to the ground at the end of each growing season. Usually the term refers to perennials, although herbaceous plants can also be annuals (plants that die at the end of the growing se...
Ancient Greek philosopher Theophrastus divided the plant world into trees, shrubs, and herbs. Herbs came to be considered in three groups, namely pot herbs (e.g. onions), sweet herbs (e.g. thyme), and salad herbs (e.g. wild celery). During the seventeenth century as selective breeding changed the plants size and flavor away from the wild plant, pot...
Perennial herbs are usually reproduced by stem cuttings, either softwood cuttings of immature growth, or hardwood cuttings where the bark has been scraped to expose the cambiumlayer. A cutting will usually be approximately 3 to 4 inches in length. Plant roots can grow from the stems. Leaves are stripped from the lower portion up to one half before ...
Culinary
Culinary herbs are distinguished from vegetables in that, like spices, they are used in small amounts and provide flavor rather than substance to food. Herbs can be perennials such as thyme, oregano, sage or lavender, biennials such as parsley, or annuals like basil. Perennial herbs can be shrubs such as rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), or trees such as bay laurel (Laurus nobilis) – this contrasts with botanical herbs, which by definition cannot be woody plants. Some plants are used as both...
Teas
Some herbs can be infused in boiling water to make herbal teas (also termed tisanes). Typically the dried leaves, flowers or seeds are used, or fresh herbs are used. Herbal teas tend to be made from aromatic herbs, may not contain tannins or caffeine, and are not typically mixed with milk. Common examples include chamomile tea, or mint tea.Herbal teas are often used as a source of relaxation or can be associated with rituals.
Medicine
Herbs were used in prehistoric medicine. As far back as 5000 BCE, evidence that Sumerians used herbs in medicine was inscribed on cuneiform. In 162 CE, the physician Galenwas known for concocting complicated herbal remedies that contained up to 100 ingredients. Some plants contain phytochemicals that have effects on the body. There may be some effects when consumed in the small levels that typify culinary "spicing", and some herbs are toxic in larger quantities. For instance, some types of he...
Media related to Herbsat Wikimedia Commons§ 182.10 Spices and other natural seasonings and flavorings that are generally recognized as safe Archived 2018-02-09 at the Wayback Machine, US Code of Federal RegulationsIceland is the world's 18th-largest island, and Europe's second-largest island after Great Britain and before Ireland. The main island covers 101,826 km 2 (39,315 sq mi), but the entire country is 103,000 km 2 (40,000 sq mi) in size, of which 62.7% is tundra.
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Z Wikipedii, wolnej encyclopedia. Herb Islandii został oficjalnie przyjęty dekretem prezydenckim w 1944. Tłem tarczy jest flaga islandzka, na której biały krzyż zastąpiony został srebrnym ( heraldycznie srebro oznacza się kolorem białym). Tarcza oparta jest na płycie bazaltu.
Spis treści. ukryj. Początek. Herby prowincji. Historyczne warianty Herbu. Zobacz też. Herb Irlandii. Wygląd. ukryj. Herbem Irlandii jest złota harfa o srebrnych strunach w błękitnym polu. To godło sięgające średniowiecza nazywane jest harfą Briana Śmiałego (pierwowzór herbu Irlandii znajduje się Trinity College w Dublinie ).
Herb Irlandii Północnej nadał król Jerzy V dnia 5 sierpnia 1924 roku. Głównym elementem jest czerwony krzyż świętego Jerzego w białym polu. Na gwieździe, której ramiona reprezentują sześć hrabstw, widnieje czerwona prawica ( Red Right) symbol Ulsteru, a nad gwiazdą brytyjska korona królewska.
