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Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Plantae > Magnoliophyta > Magnoliopsida > Solanaceae > Nothocestrum

Zipcode Zoo: Nothocestrum breviflorum (Small-Flowered Nothocestrum, Smallflower Aiea) - Contains information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes taxonomy, habitat and distribution.
Gardening Eu: Nothocestrum peltatum Nothocestrum inconcinnum St. John - Presents information on the general characteristics of the plant. Includes exposure, treatments and development.
United Sates Department of Agriculture: Nothocestrum A. Gray aiea - Offers information on the profile of the plant. Includes distribuion, growh habit, classification and images.
Hawaiian Native Plant Propagation Database: Nothocestrum latifolium - Contains information on the disitnguishing features of the plant. Includes habitat, distribution and propagation.
Zipcode Zoo: Nothocestrum longifolium (Long-Leaved Nothocestrum, Longleaf Aiea) - Contains information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes taxonomy, habitat and distribution.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Plantae > Magnoliophyta > Magnoliopsida > Solanaceae > Physalis

Botany.com: Physalis - Presents information on the properties of the group. Includes potting, propagation, varieties and images.
Trade Winds Fruit: Cape Gooseberry Seeds - Physalis peruviana - Presents information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes growing environment, propagation, uses and distribution.
Rain Tree Nutrition: Mullaca (Physalis angulata) - Provides information on the characteristics, medical uses, chemicals. Includes contraindications and drug interaction.
Purdue Universiy: Cape Gooseberry Physalis peruviana L. Physalis edulis Sims - Contains data on the origin and distribution. Includes propagation. culture, uses, toxicity and pollination.
Missouriplants: Physalis pubescens L. - Provides information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes habitat, flowering and photos.
Plants For a Future: Physalis pruinosa - L. Strawberry Tomato - Provides information on the physical characteristics of the plant. Includes habitat, uses, cultivation and propagation.
Henriette's Herbal: Physalis.—Ground Cherry. - Contains information on the features of the plant. Includes history, medical uses and photos.
California Rare Fruit Growers: CAPE GOOSEBERRY - Physalis peruviana L - Contains information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes origin, culture, cultivars and images.
Plants For a Future: Physalis alkekengi franchetii - Makino. Winter Cherry - Provides information on the physical characteristics of the plant. Includes habitat, uses, cultivation and propagation.
Tropilab: Physalis Angulaa L. - Mullaca - Provides overview information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes traditional medicine, propagation, culture and photos.
Virginia Tech: Clammy Groundcherry: Physallis heterophylla - Contains description on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes seedling, stem information, fruit and photos.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Plantae > Magnoliophyta > Magnoliopsida > Solanaceae > Solandra

Cybertruffle: Solandra longiflora Tuss. - Contains information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. With photos.
Floridata: Solandra maxima - Provides information on the properties of the plant. Includes culture, distribution, propagation and images.
Desert Tropicals: Cup of Gold Vine, Chalice Vine - Contains information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes cultural practices, blooming habits, propagation and images.
United Sates Department of Agriculture: Solandra grandiflora Sw. - showy chalicevine - Offers information on the profile of the plant. Includes distribution, growth habit, classification and images.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Plantae > Magnoliophyta > Magnoliopsida > Solanaceae > Solanum

InDepthInfo: Potato! History - Provides information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes origin and uses.
United Sates Department of Agriculture: Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav. - silverleaf nightshade - Offers information on the profile of the plant. Includes distribution, growth habit, classification and images.
Virginia Tech: Horsenettle: Solanum carolinense - Contains description on the distinguishiung characteristics of the plant. Includes seedling, stem information, fruit and photos.
Floridata: Solanum melongena - Provides information on the properties of the plant. Includes culture, distribution, propagation and images.
Plants For a Fuure: Solanum laciniatum - Aiton.Kangaroo Apple - Provides information on the physical characteristics of the plant. Includes habitat, uses, cultivation and propagation.
Virginia Tech: Bittersweet Nightshade: Solanum dulcamara - Contains description on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes seedling, stem information, fruit and photos.
Botanical.com: Nightshade, Woody - Contains information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes constituents, medicinal action and uses.
Missouriplants: Solanum sarachoides Sendtner - Provides information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes habitat, flowering and photos.
Virginia Tech: Silverleaf Nightshade: Solanum eleagnifolium - Contains description on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes seedling, stem information, fruit and photos. .
United Sates Department of Agriculture: Solanum torvum Sw. turkey berry - Offers information on the profile of the plant. Includes distribution, growth habit, classification and images.
Tropilab: Solanum Melongena L. - Eggplant. - Provides overview information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes traditional medicine, propagation, culture and photos.
Self Sufficient 'ish'.com: Potatoes - Solanum tuberosums - Provides information on the features of the plant. Includes history, nutrition, growth, varieties and images.
Botanical.com: Nightshade, Black - Contains information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes constituents, medicinal action and uses.
Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board: Buffalobur (Solanum rostratum Dunal) - Presents information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes variation, economic importance, distribution, growth and images.
Virginia Tech: Black Nightshade: Solanum nigrum - Contains description on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes seedling, stem information, fruit and photos.
Rain Tree Nutrition: Jurubeba (Solanum paniculatum) - Provides information on the characteristics, medical uses, chemicals. Includes contraindications and drug interaction.
Illinois Wildflowers: Black Nightshade Solanum ptycanthum - Contains information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes culivation, habitat, faunal associations and photos.
Missouri Botanical Garden: Solanum melongena - Provides information on the distinguishing properties of the plant. Includes culture, noteworthy characteristics, problems and uses.
Virginia Tech: Eastern Black Nightshade: Solanum ptycanthum - Presents information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes variation, economic importance, distribution, growth and images.
Trade Winds Fruit: Naranjilla Solanum quitoense - Presents information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes growing environment, propagation, uses and distribution.
Virginia Tech: Buffalobur: Solanum rostratum - Presents information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes variation, economic importance, distribution, growth and images.
www.botanical-online.com: Bitter Sweet - Provides description on the characteristics of the plant. Includes medicinal properties, toxicity, treatment and images.
Desert Tropicals: Potato vine - Contains information on the general characteristics of the plant. Includes growth habits, blooming habits and images.
Australian National Botanic Gardens: Solanum laciniatum - Offers information on the distinguishing features of the plant. Includes history, growth, cultivation and photos.
Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants: Solanum ellipticum - Provides information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes propagation, growth and photos.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Plantae > Magnoliophyta > Magnoliopsida > Solanaceae > Streptosolen

Strange Wonderful Things Rare and exotic plants and seeds - Marmalade Bush - Contains information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes distribution, habit and images.
Zipcde Zoo: Streptosolen jamesonii (Firebush, Marmalade Bush, Orange Browallia) - Contains information on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes taxonomy, habitat and distribution.
Gardening Eu: Marmalade bush Streptosolen jamesonii - Presents information on the general characteristics of the plant. Includes exposure, treatments and development.
United Sates Department of Agriculture: Streptosolen jamesonii (Benth.) Miers marmalade bush - Offers information on the profile of the plant. Includes distribution, growth habit, classification and images.
Backyard Gardener: Streptosolen jamesonii ( Marmalade Bush ) - Provides data on the distinguishing characteristics of the plant. Includes care tips, watering and fertilizing.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Plantae > Magnoliophyta > Magnoliopsida > Solanaceae > Withania

Plants For a Fuure: Withania somnifera - (L.)Dunal. Ashwagandha - Provides information on the physical characteristics of the plant. Includes habitat, uses, cultivation and propagation.
Purdue Universiy: Asgandh or Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) - Contains data on the origin and distribution. Includes propagation. culture, uses, toxicity and pollination.

Top > Science > Technology > Acoustics,_Ultrasound_and_Vibration > Organizations

Women in Acoustics Committee - Conducts activities aiming to develop interest among females to get involved in the industry. Provides event updates.
Acoustical Society of Finland - Functions at the Laboratory of Acoustics and Signal Processing in the country. Provides links to relevant data sources.
Acoustical Society of Japan - Meeting updates of the organization presented. Includes profile of its other operations and related links.
Acoustical Society of Korea - Summary of the organization's functions including profile of administering officials and application procedures.
Nederlands Akoestisch Genootschap - Acoustical Society of the Netherlands - Abbreviated as NAG, the firm is comprised by professionals involved in acoustical industries as well as research institutes and universities.
Acoustical Society of Norway - Voluntary group established for professionals involved in the field. Indicates event updates, meeting and membership information.
Australian Acoustical Society - Posts updates on events scheduled by the organization as well as details on how to become a member.
Canadian Acoustical Association - Interdisciplinary group promoting development in the industry's operations. Includes details on administering officials.
European Acoustics Association - Posts updates on recent developments in the organization's activities focusing on providing affiliation for professionals in the field.
UK Institute of Acoustics - Consortium among commercial enterprise as well as other individuals engaged in the field. Cites affiliation procedures.

Top > Science > Technology > Cryotechnology > Equipment

Generant Relief Valves - Selection of various cryogenic devices provided by the company. Includes technical information and illustrations.
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. - Indexes various products supplied by the commercial enterprise for industrial applications.
Pulva Corporation - Explains details of its main product, which is a cryogenic screw feed conveyor. Also has other equipment available for grinding purposes.
Bethlehem Technik - Precision engineering specialist offering technical services for cryogenics and related industrial applications.
Matheson Tri-Gas - Variety of specialty gas applications rendered by the company's services covering industrial equipment, medical, atmospheric and on-site generation.
Vita Needle Company - Manufacturing firm engaged in customized and standard tubing, parts fabrication and related products.

Top > Science > Technology > Cryotechnology > Equipment > Pressure_Vessels

CK Composites, Inc. - Specialist in cast and molded epoxy resins, wood tubes and other components. Provides custom-engineered solutions for industrial uses.
Detoronics Corporation - Points out the capabilities of the company in glass to metal hermetic seals as well as other products developed for related processes.
Roberts Oxygen - Installation services provided for cryogenic applications including bulk gas mediums. Includes description of its capabilities.
Eagle Stainless Steel Tubing - Specifies technical details on products and tubing systems that the company specializes in. Provides sample kits as well.

Top > Science > Technology > Electrical_Engineering > Education > Academic_Departments

University of Birmingham - Electronic, Electrical and Computer Engineering - Discusses the educational opportunities offered by the institution specializing in the integrated technical studies.
Department of Electrical Computer and Biomedical Engineering - University of Rhode Island - Integrated academic unit providing academic programs for the studies. Includes description of available courses.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering - James Worth Bagley College of Engineering - Unit of the Mississippi State University focusing on academic programs for the engineering practice.
Electronics and Information Systems - Explains the operations of the academic division with updates on research and other educational activities.
Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering - University of Pennsylvania - Research activities and seminar updates provided by the educational institution as reference for its operations.
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - Ohio University - Functions under the institution's Russ College of Engineering and Technology, the division aims to provide studies relating to the practice.
Bradley University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering - Selection of masteral as well as undergraduate programs offered by the educational institution.
KSU Electrical and Computer Engineering - Overview of the institution's objectives including description of offered academic programs. Indicates details on research activities.
Department of Electrical Engineering - University of Hawaii - Accredited undergraduate programs provided by the institution for the field of study. Also features faculty profile and alumni references.
UMaine Electrical and Computer Engineering - Guide for students interested to enroll in the academic programs offered by the institution. With updates on researches.
EEIC Engineering Department - University of Tokyo - Integrated department of relevant fields. With historical information and details on educational activities.
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - Admission reference for the academic programs presented including documentation of various research projects.

Top > Science > Technology > Electronics > Design > Circuit_Simulation

Catena Circuit Simulation Software - Overview of the functions of the program crafted for electronic circuit applications. Indicates support rendered.

Top > Science > Technology > Industrial_Engineering > Academic_Departments

Department of Industrial Engineering - University of Houston - Operated by the school's Cullen College of Engineering providing academic programs in the practice.
Department of Industrial Engineering - Clemson University - Highlights event updates of the academic institution with details on conducted researchers and program description.
School of Industrial Engineering - University of Oklahoma - Relays updates on the institution's activities with details on graduate and undergraduate studies offered.
Industrial Engineering - UW College of Engineering - Description of the academic programs offered in the institution with details on researches conducted.
Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering - University of Rhode Island - Explains the educational programs offered by the institution with an archive of research topics and faculty profile.
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department - Cal Poly Pomona - Announcement of available faculty positions presented including updates on academic events and admission references.
Industrial Engineering and Management - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Explains the services rendered by the institution for students interested in the field. With seminar and event updates.
School of Industrial Engineering - Purdue University - Contains relevant updates on academic activities of the institution as well as description of available courses.
Industrial and Engineering Technology - Southeast Missouri State University - Various programs offered by the institution for the field of study covering mechanical and manufacturing systems and related fields.
Department of Industrial Engineering - University of Louisville - Description of the academic programs available in the institution. Includes profile of faculty and advisory board.

Top > Science > Technology > Marine_Engineering > Education

United States Merchant Marine Academy - Institution established for education on the field of study. Provides reference for admission procedures.
Nautical and Engineering CoCs - Explains details of the certification provided for maritime education. Cites advantages and benefits of the program.
Vels Academy of Maritime Studies - Explains the courses offered by the institution including admission processes and profile of team operations.
Australian Maritime College - Provides details on research areas covered by the institution's functions as well as reference for students.
Great Lakes International Marine Training Center - Three-year program imposed for educational studies relating to the field. Also provides training and certifications.
Tolani Maritime Institute - Center for marine engineering education as well as studies in nautical technology. Presents updates on academic activities.

Top > Science > Technology > Software_for_Engineering > Maintenance_Management

Langlie for Excel - Overview of the program crafted for analytical procedures on samples. Features screenshots and ordering procedures.
Weston Data Systems - Specialist in providing maintenance scheduling programs for various industrial applications. Includes technical details on other software functions.
Zeebode Software, Inc. - Overview of the company's offered program for maintenance operations. Indicates ordering processes.

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