Our Lord's candle — noun yucca of southwestern United States and Mexico with a tall spike of creamy white flowers • Syn: ↑Yucca whipplei • Hypernyms: ↑yucca * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized O&L : any of various yuccas with tall spikes of flowers (especially … Useful english dictionary
Our Lady of Lourdes — For a more detailed account of the Marian apparitions at Lourdes, please see Lourdes apparitions Our Lady of Lourdes Location Lourdes, France Date 11 February 16 July 1858 … Wikipedia
Lord's Prayer — For alternative meanings, see: Lord s Prayer (disambiguation), Our Father (disambiguation), and Pater Noster (disambiguation). The Sermon on the Mount by Carl Heinrich Bloch The Lord s Prayer (also called the Pater Noster[1] … Wikipedia
Herbert of Cherbury (Lord) and the Cambridge Platonists — Lord Herbert of Cherbury and the Cambridge Platonists Sarah Hutton The philosophy of Lord Herbert of Cherbury (1582/3–1648) and of the Cambridge Platonists exemplifies the continuities of seventeenth century thought with Renaissance philosophy.… … History of philosophy
Bell, book, and candle — The phrase Bell, book, and candle refers to an archaic method of excommunication for one who had committed a particularly grievous sin. Apparently introduced around the late 9th century, the practice was once used by the Roman Catholic Church.… … Wikipedia
bell, book, and candle — ▪ Roman Catholicism in Roman Catholicism, a ceremony formerly used in pronouncing the “major excommunication” or “anathema” (see excommunication). Its origins are not clear, but it dates back certainly to the late 9th century. The bell… … Universalium
Hesperoyucca whipplei — Chaparral yucca Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
List of flora (LCRV) — This is a List of flora of the (Lower Colorado River Valley). The list also includes: Lepidoptera (Butterfly Moth), and Wildflower species.List of floraThe list:* Acacia greggii * Atriplex * Baccharis * Chenopodium * Chilopsis * Cottonwood *… … Wikipedia
Chaparral — This article is about the plant community. For the plant used medicinally, see Larrea tridentata. For other uses, see Chaparral (disambiguation). Chaparral, Santa Ynez Mountains, near Santa Barbara, California Chaparral is a shrubland or… … Wikipedia
List of edible flowers — Main articles: Edible flowers, List of useful plants This information has been extracted from the [http://www.pfaf.org/ Plants For A Future] species database.AAb Ac*Abutilon megapotamicum Trailing Abutilon *Abutilon x hybridum Chinese Lantern… … Wikipedia
