Elmar Robbrecht
@erobbrecht.bsky.social
Retired biologist, continuing research on African plants, the coffee family (#Rubiaceae) in particular. Husband, father of 3 and grandfather of 5.
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However, the Latin caelum can also mean "vault of heaven", referring to the celestial vault in ancient cosmology. So, the original spelling does refer to the arched seeds and is therefore correct.
February 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
However, the Latin caelum can also mean "vault of heaven", referring to the celestial vault in ancient cosmology. So, the original spelling does refer to the arched seeds and is therefore correct.
What an interesting look at our Botanic Garden! I recommend reading revenant.uniri.hr?p=1176
Bouchout: A château shrouded in plants – REVENANT—Revivals of Empire: Nostalgia, Amnesia, Tribulation
revenant.uniri.hr
February 5, 2025 at 2:07 PM
What an interesting look at our Botanic Garden! I recommend reading revenant.uniri.hr?p=1176