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Modifica dati su Wikidata · Manuale. La Palm Pictures è una azienda del settore intrattenimento statunitense, di proprietà e gestita da Chris Blackwell. La Palm Pictures produce, acquista e distribuisce innovativi progetti musicali e film con una particolare attenzione al formato DVD.
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- Stati Uniti d'America
Website. www .palmpictures .com. Palm Pictures is an American entertainment company owned and run by Chris Blackwell. Palm Pictures produces, acquires and distributes music and film projects with a particular focus on the DVD-Video format. Palm places an emphasis on such projects as music documentaries, arthouse, foreign cinema and ...
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- Throwed Off Entertainment Group
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The word Arecaceae is derived from the word areca with the suffix "-aceae". Areca is derived from Portuguese, via Malayalam അടയ്ക്ക (aṭaykka), which is from Dravidian *aṭ-ay-kkāy ("areca nut"). The suffix -aceae is the feminine plural of the Latin -āceus("resembling").
Whether as shrubs, tree-like, or vines, palms have two methods of growth: solitary or clustered. The common representation is that of a solitary shoot ending in a crown of leaves. This monopodial character may be exhibited by prostrate, trunkless, and trunk-forming members. Some common palms restricted to solitary growth include Washingtonia and Ro...
Most palms are native to tropical and subtropical climates. Palms thrive in moist and hot climates but can be found in a variety of different habitats. Their diversity is highest in wet, lowland forests. South America, the Caribbean, and areas of the South Pacific and southern Asia are regions of concentration. Colombia may have the highest number ...
Palms are a monophyletic group of plants, meaning the group consists of a common ancestor and all its descendants. Extensive taxonomic research on palms began with botanist H.E. Moore, who organized palms into 15 major groups based mostly on general morphological characteristics. The following classification, proposed by N.W. Uhl and J. Dransfield ...
Archontophoenix—Bangalow palmAreca—Betel palmThe Arecaceae were the first modern family of monocots to appear in the fossil record around 80 million years ago (Mya), during the late Cretaceous period. The first modern species, such as Nypa fruticans and Acrocomia aculeata, appeared 69 Mya, as evidenced by fossil Nypa pollen. Palms appear to have undergone an early period of adaptive radiation...
Human use of palms is at least as old as human civilization itself, starting with the cultivation of the date palm by Mesopotamians and other Middle Eastern peoples 5,000 years or more ago. Date wood, pits for storing dates, and other remains of the date palm have been found in Mesopotamian sites. The date palm had a significant effect on the histo...
Like many other plants, palms have been threatened by human intervention and exploitation. The greatest risk to palms is destruction of habitat, especially in the tropical forests, due to urbanization, wood-chipping, mining, and conversion to farmland. Palms rarely reproduce after such great changes in the habitat, and those with small habitat rang...
Some pests are specialists to particular taxa. Pests that attack a varietyof species of palms include: 1. Raoiella indica, the red palm mite 2. Caryobruchus gleditsiae, the palm seed beetle or palm seed weevil 3. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, the red palm weevil, recently introduced to Europe
The palm branch was a symbol of triumph and victory in classical antiquity. The Romans rewarded champions of the games and celebrated military successes with palm branches. Early Christians used the palm branch to symbolize the victory of the faithful over enemies of the soul, as in the Palm Sunday festival celebrating the triumphal entry of Jesus ...
Directors Label is a series of DVDs released by Palm Pictures compiling the work of notable music video directors. The series' first three volumes, featuring the work of Spike Jonze, Chris Cunningham, and Michel Gondry, were released in 2003.
La Palm Pictures è una azienda del settore intrattenimento statunitense, di proprietà e gestita da Chris Blackwell. La Palm Pictures produce, acquista e distribuisce innovativi progetti musicali e film con una particolare attenzione al formato DVD.
Palm tree is a common name of perennial lianas, shrubs, and trees. They are the only members of the family Arecaceae, which is the only family in the order Arecales. They grow in hot climates. Well known palm trees are: Coconut palm; Date palm; Oil palm
Category:Palm Pictures albums - Wikipedia. This is a set category. It should only contain pages that are Palm Pictures albums or lists of Palm Pictures albums, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Palm Pictures albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories. Subcategories.
