The flower may refer to Guy Lafleur born 1951 , a Canadian icehockey player Oroxylum indicum , a flowering tree in several languages Puta puspam in Tamil manduk in Hindi The Flower by John Light and Lisa Evans , a Hampshire Illustrated Book Award ed work See also Lafleur disambiguation , the French equivalent disambig ... more details
A Flower is a song for voice and closed piano by John Cage . It was composed in 1950 for a choreography by Louise Lippold, wife of sculptor Richard Lippold . There is no text the singer vocalises a small number of phonemes such as uh , wah , etc., without vibrato. Instructions given in the score include, for some passages, like a pigeon and like a wild duck . The entire vocal line is constructed of just four pitches, except for a single bar near the end where a fifth pitch is used. The pianist plays by hitting the piano lid in various ways with his fingers, with his knuckles, etc. The composition is somewhat similar to the earlier work for voice and closed piano, The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs . Editions Edition Peters 6711. c 1960 by Henmar Press. See also List of compositions by John Cage Nowth upon Nacht John Cage classical composition stub DEFAULTSORT Flower, A Category Compositions by John Cage Category 1950 compositions ... more details
Charles Flower may refer to Charles Edward Flower 1830 1892 English Brewer Sir Charles Flower, 1st Baronet c. 1763 1834 of the Flower Baronets , Mayor of London See also Charles Flowers disambiguation Flower surname hndis Flower, Charles ... more details
The Flower Book can refer to The Flower Book Simon a record album by Emilie Simon The Flower Book Edward Burne Jones a series of 38 paintings by Edward Burne Jones disambig ... more details
John Flower may refer to John Flower cleric c. 1624 c. 1658 , English nonconformist Theologian John Flower artist 1793 1861 , English landscape artist John Flower cricketer b. 1938 , English cricketer See also John Flowers disambiguation hndis Flower, John ... more details
William Flower may refer to William Flower officer of arms c. 1498 1588 , herald, Norroy King of Arms in the reign of Elizabeth I of England William Flower martyr , burnt 1555 during the Marian Persecutions William Flower soldier d. 1683 , lieutenant colonel of a regiment of Guards in Ireland William Flower, 1st Baron Castle Durrow 1685 1746 , Irish peer and MP for Kilkenny County and Portarlington William Henry Flower 1831 1899 , English comparative anatomist and surgeon hndis Flower, William ... more details
wiktionary flower flowers tocright A flower or flora is a reproductive structure found in many plants. Flower or Flowers may also refer to Music Bands Flower band , an American indie rock band 1986 1990 The Flowers Chinese band , a pop rock band The Flowers Scottish band , a post punk band Icehouse band or Flowers, an Australian rock band Albums Flowers Ace of Base album Flowers Ace of Base album Flowers Echo & the Bunnymen album Flowers Echo & the Bunnymen album Flowers The Emotions album Flowers The Emotions album Flowers The Rolling Stones album Flowers The Rolling Stones album Flowers Joan of Arc album Flowers Joan of Arc album Flower Jody Watley album Flower Jody Watley album Songs flower Kumi Koda song flower Kumi Koda song Flower Gackt song Flower Gackt song Flower Liz Phair song Flower Liz Phair song Flower Soundgarden song Flower Soundgarden song Flower Tomiko Van song Flower Tomiko Van song Flower L Arc en Ciel song A Flower , a song for voice and closed piano by John Cage The Flower Duet , a duet from L o Delibes opera Lakm Flower , a song by Moby from Gone in 60 Seconds soundtrack ... Flowers , a song by Sweet Female Attitude Flower , a song by Sonic Youth from Flower Halloween and Flower Satan Is Boring Places Flowers, North Carolina Flowers, Mississippi Flower, West Virginia Other uses Flower name , a surname and given name Flower video game Flower video game , a 2009 video game for the PlayStation 3 Flowers magazine Flowers magazine , a Japanese manga magazine Flower Meerkat Manor Flower Meerkat Manor , a meerkat Flower, a character in the movie Bambi Flowers Foods , an American bakery company Flower class , two classes of Royal Navy ships GWR 4100 Class , class of British steam locomotives National Federation Party Flower faction Fiji , a faction in Fijian elections ... of expression in the XQuery programming language disambig de Flower es Flower fr Flower ko it Flower sw Ua maana ja pt Flower fi Flower th Flower uk Flowers zh Flower ... more details
Rice Flower is an ambiguous plant name which may refer to Pimelea plants Pimelea spicata , rice flower Pimelea spinescens subsp. spinescens , Plains Rice flower or Spiny Rice flower Pimelea linifolia ssp. linifolia , Slender rice flower or Flax leafed Riceflower Other plants Ozothamnus diosmifolius syn. Helichrysum diosmifolium Aglaia odorata , Chinese Rice Flower China Rice Distinguish from Rice flour Disambig ... more details
Flower is a surname and given name . Surname Andy Flower born 1968 , a Zimbabwean cricketer Sir Ernest Flower 1865 1926 , British Conservative Party politician Grant Flower born 1970 , a Zimbabwean cricketer Robert Flower born 1955 , an Australian rules Footballer Roswell P. Flower 1835 1899 , an American politician, governor of New York William Henry Flower 1831 1899 , a British physician and naturalist William Flower martyr died 1555 , English Protestant martyr Given name Flower Tucci born 1981 , a female porn star and nude model See also Flowers name Category Surnames Category Given names ... more details
Stone Flower may refer to The Stone Flower lang ru , originally a Russian Ural folk tale written down by Pavel Bazhov , often included in the collections of the world s folk tales The Tale of the Stone Flower Prokofiev The Tale of the Stone Flower Prokofiev , a ballet, based on the above folk tale The Stone Flower , the first Cinema of Russia Soviet movie in color 1947 , based on the above folk tale The Stone Flower animated film , 1977 History of Russian animation animated adaptation of the story Stone Flower album Stone Flower album , an album by Antonio Carlos Jobim Stone Flower Records , a record label established by Sly Stone of Sly & the Family Stone Black stone flower, Kalpasi , a flower dried and used as a spice ingredient in India disambig ja ru Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Butterfly flower may refer to Asclepias syriaca Schizanthus spp. disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages simple Butterfly flower ... more details
Corpse flower or giant corpse flower can refer to Carrion flower s or stinking flowers , any flower that emits an odor that smells like rotting flesh Rafflesia , genus which contains the species Rafflesia arnoldii , the largest single flower in the world Amorphophallus titanum , species, also known as the Titan arum , which has the largest unbranched inflorescence in the world disambig ta ... more details
Desert flower may refer to Adenium , or desert rose , a flower Desert Flower , a biography of Somali model Waris Dirie Desert Flower film , a 2009 German biopic film The Desert Flower , an 1863 opera by William Vincent Wallace disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
This page concerns Royal Navy ships. For the steam locomotives, see GWR 4100 Class . Several classes of ships have been called Flower class Sloops Flower class sloop s of the Royal Navy built in the early 20th century that served in World War I Corvettes Flower class corvette s of the Royal Navy, Royal Canadian Navy and other navies, built in the mid 20th century that served in World War II Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Flower Class Category Royal Navy ship names it Classe Flower ... more details
The phrase Little Flower can refer to TOCright People Th r se de Lisieux , 1873 1897 , a nun who was declared by the Roman Catholic Church as a Saint and a Doctor of the Church . She is widely known as The Little Flower of Jesus . Fiorello H. LaGuardia Fiorello Henry LaGuardia , 1882 1947 , the Republican Mayor of New York from 1934 to 1945. He was popularly known as the Little Flower, the translation of his Italian first name, also perhaps a reference to his short stature of just 5 feet. Movies Little Flower 1979 film Little Flower Xiao Hua , a 1979 movie starring Joan Chen for which she was awarded the Hundred Flowers Award for China s Best Actress. Institutions Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower in San Antonio, Texas Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Little Flower Public School in Bangalore, India National Shrine of the Little Flower in Royal Oak, Michigan Places Little Flower, Indianapolis , Indiana, a neighborhood in the United States disambig ... more details
Flower s of Evil may refer to Les Fleurs du mal literal trans. The Flowers of Evil , a volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire A Flower of Evil , a 1961 South Korean film directed by Lee Yong min Flower of Evil album Flower of Evil album , a 2008 album by Susanna Flower of Evil film Flower of Evil film , a 1915 Italian film Flowers of Evil album Flowers of Evil album , a 1971 album by hard rock band Mountain Flowers of Evil Police Woman Flowers of Evil Police Woman , a 1974 episode of Police Woman The Flower of Evil film The Flower of Evil film , a 2003 French film directed by Claude Chabrol The Flower of Evil manhwa The Flower of Evil manhwa , manhwa by Lee Hyeon Sook The Flowers of Evil , a song from Marilyn Manson s 8th album Born Villain See also Les Fleurs du mal disambiguation disambig ... more details
Spider Flower may refer to plant species within the genus Cleome including Cleome hassleriana It may also refer to plant species within the genus Grevillea from Australia including Grevillea albiflora , also known as White Spider Flower Grevillea buxifolia , also known as Grey Spider Flower Grevillea mucronulata , also known as Green Spider Flower Grevillea oleoides , also known as Red Spider Flower Grevillea sericea , also known as Pink Spider Flower Grevillea speciosa , also known as Red Spider Flower disambig ... more details
Refimprove date June 2009 A flower frog is a device used to help flower arranging arrange flowers . Some, such as the Japanese Kenzan , are utilitarian metal devices that fit into a vase or bowl and fix the stems by metal needles. Other designs use a number of holes or guides that stems could be fit through for arranging. A flurry of patent s followed the metal flower frog popularity, all claiming to save the housewife time and allow her to quickly and creatively arrange flowers. Many types of flower frogs are art pieces with holes for flower stems and a container for holding water. External links http www.bullworks.net ffg ffg.html background Flower Frog Gazette DEFAULTSORT Flower Frog Category Floristry ... more details
File A flower seller in Pushkar.jpg thumb right A flower seller in Pushkar , India File Ernst Rudolf Le Marchand De Fleurs.jpg thumb left Rudolf Ernst painting of The Flower Vendor A flower seller , normally a woman, traditionally sells flowers on the street. Often the flowers are carried, in a basket for example. The subject matter has been a favorite of artists. ref Henri Toulouse Lautrec , http www.toulouse lautrec foundation.org The Flower Seller.html The Flower Seller . ref ref Diego Rivera , http www.globalgallery.com enlarge 32116 The Flower Seller , 1942. ref The profession has mostly died out in countries like the United Kingdom, but still exists in others such as India. References reflist Category Sales occupations Category Floristry Category Street culture culture stub ... more details
Paper flower may refer to a type of artificial flower . It may also refer to various plants including Bougainvillea Psilostrophe cooperi It may also refer to Paper Flower film Paper Flower film disambiguation Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Cleanup date October 2007 Unreferenced date September 2011 Flower Fairies are illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker , created during the first half of the 20th century. The Creator of The Flower Fairies Flower Fairies are the product of English illustrator Cicely Mary Barker. Unable to go to school as a child ... Brotherhood, and she developed her talent as a member of the Croydon Art Society. Her flower fairy paintings ... Mary Barker published her first Flower Fairies book in 1923 she received 25 for Flower Fairies of the Spring ... volumes of Flower Fairies. Following the publication of Cicely Mary Barker s original Flower Fairy paintings and verses, two series of fairy stories featuring original Flower Fairies characters, Flower Fairies Friends and, more recently, Secret Stories, have also been published. The Flower Fairies ... amidst which the fairies dwell. The Flower Fairies and all related publications are licensed properties of Frederick Warne & Co and the Estate of Cicely Mary Barker. What is a Flower Fairy? Flower ..., a Flower Fairy baby is born. Each Flower Fairy lives and sleeps in their chosen flower, plant or tree, and as this grows the fairy grows too. Each and every Flower Fairy is in charge of looking after their flower or plant keeping it strong and healthy by making sure it has plenty of sunshine and water to drink, sweeping away dead leaves, and polishing flowers and stems. How to Find Flower Fairies ... for all fairies. Flower Fairies love music and dancing, and hold many balls and parties throughout the year, but on this special night they throw the most wonderful party of all, and every fairy in Flower ... are to see one. Flower Fairies are very shy creatures, and are especially wary of humans. Each fairy ... into their flower and curl up tightly. Each fairy wears an outfit made from their own leaves and flowers ... a dish of milk or sugar or even cream out for them in the night. The Flower faries tell time by the dandilion clock. Who are The Flower Fairies? Below are a few of Cicely Mary Barker s well known fairies ... more details
The Flower Baronetcy , of Lobb in the County of Oxford and of Woodford in the County of Essex, was a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom . It was created on 1 December 1809 for Charles Flower, Lord Mayor of London from 1808 to 1809. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet in 1850. Flower Baronets, of Lobb and Woodford 1809 Sir Charles Flower, 1st Baronet c. 1763 1834 Sir James Flower, 2nd Baronet 1794 1850 References Rayment bt date March 2012 Use dmy dates date March 2012 DEFAULTSORT Flower Category Baronetcies Category Extinct baronetcies ... more details
Image Carnica bee on sedum telephium.jpg thumb 350px Flower constancy or pollinator constancy is defined as the tendency of individual pollinators to exclusively visit certain flower species or morphs within a species, bypassing other available flower species that could potentially be more rewarding ... Thomson, and N.M. Waser. 1999. Flower constancy, insect psychology, and plant evolution. Naturwissenschaften, 86 361 177. ref ref name Waser1986 Waser, N.M. 1986. Flower constancy definition, cause and measurement. The American Naturalist, 127 5 596 603. ref Flower constancy is different from other types of insect specialization such as innate preferences for certain colors or flower types, or the tendency of pollinators to visit the most rewarding and abundant flowers. ref name Waser1986 Flower ... Hill, P.S.M., P.H. Wells, and H. Wells. 1997. Spontaneous flower constancy and learning in honey ... 1009 1016. ref For example, honeybees have demonstrated a preference for certain flower types and constantly ... where honeybees remain flower constant and do not attempt to feed on other available flowers that exhibit an alternative color to their preferred flower type. ref name Hill1996 Flower constancy as an adaptive behavior Flower constancy favors flower pollination, that is, pollinators that are flower ... ref Also, flower constancy prevents the loss of pollen during interspecific flights and pollinators from clogging stigmas with pollen of other flower species. ref name Chittka1999 Flower constancy benefits flower pollination but, arguably, constancy is not so obviously Adaptation adaptive for pollinators ... more nectar reward than their preferred type. As a result, flower constancy seems to contradict optimal ... As a result of this apparent contradiction, many hypotheses have been proposed to explain flower constancy in insects to determine the adaptability of flower constancy. One of the most popular explanations is that insects that are flower constant have limited memory space and can only focus on one ... more details
for the North Korean film The Flower Girl File Flower girl wedding .jpg thumb Flower girl A flower girl is a participant in a wedding procession. Like ring bearer s and page boy s, flower girls are usually members of the bride s or bridegroom s extended family, but may also be friends. ref name post cite book author Post, Peggy title Emily Post s Wedding Etiquette edition 5th publisher HarperCollins location New York year 2006 pages 84 85 isbn 0060745045 oclc 57613405 url http books.google.com books?id 7M vteNCJQMC&pg PA84 v twopage&f false ref Her male equivalent is the ring bearer or page boy. Often the ring bearer and the flower girl are dressed to look like a couple, and they may be dressed in miniature versions of the bride s and bridegroom s clothes. Citation needed date March 2011 Activities Typically, the flower girl walks in front of the bride during an entrance processional. She may spread flower petal s on the floor before the bride or carry a flower bouquet bouquet of flowers. Historically, the clothing is provided by the families of the bride and groom, but most modern couples expect the parents of the flower girl to pay for her clothing and other expenses related to her participation. ref name post References reflist wedding Category Wedding ceremony participants ... more details
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