Even then, herbs, especially their blossoms, served as symbols of everything that was pure and holy, as found in Christ and his Virgin Mother. Legends regarding many of these flowers abound in ...
And yet it’s not so simple. Many women, for instance, were on the “male” side of this battle. The gender gap, far from widening into a gulf, remained in the same ballpark as in other ...
“It smells like dead possum,” a child said more bluntly. It’s the so-called “corpse flower,” or Amorphophallus Titanum (often shortened to Titan Arum), named after the putrid stench it ...
ZHUHAI, China (AP) — Online discussion about China’s deadliest mass killing in years was being censored Wednesday as authorities in a southern city cleared candles and flowers from the ...