Términos

Genus containing around 250 species of shrubs and small trees, native to temperate and subtropical zones. All sumacs have a milky or resinous sap, which in a few species can cause a contact dermatitis. The sap is used for tannins, dyes, medicines, the leaves for smoking, the fruits for beverages and ground as spice in Middle Eastern cuisine, and the trees as ornamentals, soil binders, and cover plants valued for brilliant Fall color.

Any of various kinds of popular music typically having a strong rhythm and featuring a horn section. Originally and principally associated with African-American performers, particularly a style prominent during the late 1940s and 1950s derived from or influenced by the blues and jazz.

Bodies of water, smaller than a stream.

Motivo granulado de forro de libro introducido hacia el 1830.

Designa un puesto avanzado islámico, multifuncional y fortificado, generalmente reservado para aquellos soldados de la Fe que tienen a su cargo la defensa de las fronteras y el proselitismo.

Motivo garnulado de forro de libro usado entre 1833-1866.

Motif resembling ribbon, often in swirling, windblown forms, or in the form of a tied bow, with long streamer ends, seen in used on furniture, metalwork, ceramics, and textiles.

Spaces, land, or part of a city or town on the edge of a river.

Spaces, land, or part of a city or town on the edge of a lake.

Cinta de textil tubular, habitualmente cortado al sesgo, que puede contener una cuerda, que guarnece y refuerza los bordes y costuras de un traje, cubierta o colgadura. Puede ser de tela a juego o contrastante, o algunas veces en cuero.

Costuras o bordes adornados o acabados con cintas tubulares de textil o cuero.

Form of farming that relies upon flooded soils to cultivate a crop, usually rice. This form of farming conserves soil's organic matter and nitrogen from biological sources.

Fields where wet rice is grown.

Light two-wheeled hooded vehicles having springs and two shafts, drawn by one or more men. First used in Japan ca. 1870, but now common in other parts of the world.

Bolsa muy pequeña para mujer, usada para cargar artículos personales, por lo general confeccionada de materiales suaves o cuentas, originalmente con cordón de ajuste y cargada al rededor de la muñeca o en la mano.

Lightweight horses kept primarily for riding.