Niels Bohr - Biographical. Niels Henrik David Bohr was born in Copenhagen on October 7, 1885, as the son of Christian Bohr, Professor of Physiology at Copenhagen University, and his wife Ellen, nÃ©e Adler.
Opuntia is a large genus of plants native to North America and South America. All have succulent stems, some of them becoming woody with age. Stems may be cylindrical or flattened pads. Tiny, succulent leaves may be present on the newest growth (see photo below.) Most species are spiny.
The Australian Native Lily and Giant Elephant Taro are, respectively, a toxic plant and a slightly edible one, both of the genus Alocasia. The sea tulip (Pyura spinifera) is a type of sea squirt, an anchored filter-feeding ascidian. It strains plankton from seawater and resembles a brightly-colored plant. There are two species of plants and one species of marine animal that share the name : The Australian Native Lily and Giant Elephant Taro are, respectively, a toxic plant and a slightly edible one, both of the genus Alocasia. The sea tulip (Pyura spinifera) is a type of sea squirt, an anchored filter-feeding ascidian.