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Hypogea — Hypogeum Hyp o*ge um, n.; pl. {Hypogea}. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?, subterranean; ? under + ?, ?, the earth.] (Anc. Arch.) The subterraneous portion of a building, as in amphitheaters, for the service of the games; also, subterranean galleries, as the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rhodera hypogea — Rhodera hypogea … Wikipédia en Français
Vulture bee — Taxobox name = Vulture bee regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Hymenoptera subordo = Apocrita superfamilia = Apoidea familia = Apidae subfamilia = Apinae tribus = Meliponini genus = Trigona subgenus = (Trigona)… … Wikipedia
Hypogeum — or Hypogaeum (plural hypogea) literally means underground , from Greek hypo (under) and gaia (earth). [James Stevens Curl (2006) A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture ] It usually refers to an underground, pre Christian temple… … Wikipedia
Tierradentro — National Archaeological Park of Tierradentro * UNESCO World Heritage Site … Wikipedia
Etruscan language — Infobox Language name=Etruscan nativename=mechl Rasnal familycolor=Isolate states=Ancient Etruria region=Italian Peninsula extinct=1st century AD family=Tyrrhenian iso2=und|iso3=ettThe Etruscan language was spoken and written by the Etruscan… … Wikipedia
Naples underground geothermal zone — One of the many caverns beneath Naples. Running beneath the Italian city of Naples and the surrounding area is an underground geothermal zone called the Campi Flegrei ( fiery fields ). This geothermal area runs generally from Mount Vesuvius… … Wikipedia
Iran, ancient — Introduction also known as Persia historic region of southwestern Asia that is only roughly coterminous with modern Iran. The term Persia was used for centuries, chiefly in the West, to designate those regions where Persian language and… … Universalium
cacahuete — (Del náhuatl tlalkawatl < tlalli, tierra + kakawatl, cacao.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 BOTÁNICA Planta herbácea anual, de tallos rastreros y vellosos, hojas alternas, flores amarillas y semillas oleaginosas. (Arachis hypogea.) SINÓNIMO cacahué… … Enciclopedia Universal
CRUCIFÈRES — Les Crucifères constituent une importante famille de plantes dicotylédones représentée dans le monde entier, mais principalement dans les régions tempérées de l’hémisphère Nord. Leur proportion dans la flore phanérogamique diminue lorsqu’on… … Encyclopédie Universelle
