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Nyêmo County
Nyêmo (Tibetan: སྙེ་མོ་རྫོང་; Wylie: snye mo rdzong; simplified Chinese: 尼木县; pinyin: Nímù Xiàn) is a county of the Tibetan city of Lhasa. ..
Nym
Nym may refer to: The New York Mets-onym, an English affixNym server, a pseudonym server which provides untraceable email addressesNym, an alien character in Star WarsThe Nym, a race of giant sentient plants in The Wheel of Time fantasy book seriesAn 'alien' species in the television series Surface..
Nymanbolagen
Nymanbolagen was the name of a well-known Swedish bicycle, moped, and motorcycle company in Uppsala, Sweden. In 1947 Nymans Verkstäder in Uppsala, Lindblads Verkstäder (Amerikansk Cycleimport) in Stockholm and some minor bicycle companies, formed Nymanbolagen AB, situated in Uppsala, Sweden. In..
Nymark
Nymark (Norwegian: "new ground") is a small island in the Barents Sea, 500 miles off the coast of Norway. It emerged from the now melted portion of a retreating glacier. Alex Hartley, who claims to have discovered the island, is campaigning for it to gain micronation status. "I was the first person ..
Nymboi-Binderay National Park
Nymboi-Binderay is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 444 km north of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 169 km²Coordinates: [30°06′31″S, 152°43′55″E]Date of establishment: January 1, 1997Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category..
Nymboida National Park
Nymboida is a national park in New South Wales (Australia), 485 km north of Sydney. Fact sheet Area: 316 km²Coordinates: [29°38′39″S, 152°25′05″E]Date of establishment: September 19, 1980Managing authorities: New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: Ib ..
Nymburk
Nymburk is a city in Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, located 45 km east of Prague on the Labe River. Nymburk city wall The city was founded around 1275 by Přemysl Otakar II. External links [Official website (in Czech)] ..
Nymph
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Hylas and the Nymphs by John William Waterhouse In Greek mythology, a nymph is any member of a large class of female nature entities, either bound to a particular location or landform or joining the retinue of a god or goddess. Nymphs were the frequent target..
Nympha
Nympha may refer to: another term for a chrysalisNympha (Ninfa), a 5th century virgin Christian martyr from PalermoThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point d..
Nymphadora Tonks
Nymphadora Tonks (born c. 1973) is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels, first appearing in Order of the Phoenix (2003). Tonks (who despises her first name) is a vivacious young woman in her twenties, an Auror and a member of the Order of the Phoenix. As a Metamorphmagus,..
Nymphaea
Nymphaea is a genus of aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae. The common name, shared with some other genera in the same family, is water-lily or waterlily. Nymphaea leaves have a radial notch from the circumference to the petiole (leaf stem) in the center. There are about 50 species in the ge..
Nymphaeaceae
Waterlily at Hodges Gardens, Park and Wilderness Area Water lilies at Sarova White Sands Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya. Water Lily in Mombasa, Kenya. Nymphaeaceae is the botanical name of a family of flowering plants. The family is also called the "water-lily family". The white water ..
Nymphaeales
Nymphaeales is a botanical name at the rank of order. Such an order has been recognised by some systems of plant taxonomy, but it is not accepted by the APG II system, of 2003 (unchanged from the APG system of 1998). The [AP-website] suggests that the order could be resurrected, for one ..
Nymphaea alba
Nymphaea alba, the European White Waterlily or White Lotus, is an aquatic flowering plant of the family Nymphaeaceae. The red variety which is in cultivation came from lake Fagertärn (Fair tarn) in the forest of Tiveden, where they were discovered in the early 19th century. The discovery led to..
Nymphaea caerulea
The Blue Waterlily (Nymphaea caerulea), also known as the Egyptian Blue Lotus or Blue Lotus, is a blue water-lily in the genus Nymphaea that grows upon the Nile, amongst other locations. The leaves are broadly rounded, 25-40 cm across, with a notch at the leaf stem. The flowers are 10-15 cm diame..
Nymphaea capensis
The Cape blue water lily (Nymphaea capensis Thunb.) is an aquatic flowering plant of the family Nymphaeaceae. It is found growing in freshwater habitats in South Africa and neighbouring countries. ..
Nymphaea lotus
Nymphaea lotus, the Tiger Lotus or Egyptian White Water-lily, is a flowering plant of the family Nymphaeaceae that grows in various parts of East Africa and Southeast Asia. It is known to flower at night and close in the morning and remains of the flower have been found in the burial tomb of Rames..
Nymphaeum
A Nymphaeum, in Greek and Roman antiquities, is a monument consecrated to the nymphs, especially those of springs. These monuments were originally natural grottoes, which tradition assigned as habitations to the local nymphs. They were sometimes so arranged as to furnish a supply of water. Subsequen..
Nymphalidae
The Nymphalidae is a family of about 5,000 species of butterflies. These are typically fairly large butterflies, such as the emperor, admirals, tortoiseshells and fritillaries, which have very colourful wings. However, the underwings are dull and often look like dead leaves, which produces a cryp..
Nymphalinae
Nymphalinae is a subfamily of butterflies. ..
Nymphalis antiopa
Nymphalis antiopa, known as the Mourning Cloak in North America and the Camberwell Beauty in the British Isles, is a large butterfly native to Eurasia and North America. The immature form of this species is sometimes known as the spiny elm caterpillar. Other older names for this species include Gra..
Nymphenburg Palace
View from the Park The Nymphenburg Palace (German: Schloss Nymphenburg) is a Baroque palace in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Contents 1 History2 The Palace3 The Park4 Miscellaneous5 Images6 External links History The palace was commissioned by the electoral co..
Nymphet
A nymphet is a sexualized adolescent girl in the early days of puberty. The term was coined by Vladimir Nabokov in the novel Lolita, in which the main character, a self-described "nympholept", uses it to describe the girls (aged 9 to 14) to whom he was attracted. Contents 1 Lolita2 Rela..
Nymphetamine
Nymphetamine is the sixth studio album by Cradle of Filth, released on September 28 2004, and features the debut of guitarist James McIlroy, under the pseudonym "Germs Warfare". Dani Filth explained the title track as referring to "a drug-like addiction to the woman in question, with her insidiou..
Nymphoides
Nymphoides is a genus of aquatic flowering plants in the family Menyanthaceae. The genus name is derived from its resemblance to the water lily Nymphaea. Nymphoides are submersed aquatic plants with floating leaves. The inflorescence is either an umbel or lax raceme, and is associated with one or ..
Nymphoides peltata
Nymphoides peltata is a floating-leaved aquatic plant native to Europe. It has yellow flowers with fringed margins. ..
Nymphomatriarch
Nymphomatriarch is a 2003 IDM album, resulting from a collaboration between Venetian Snares and his then-girlfriend Hecate (credited as Aaron Funk and Rachael Kozak on the release). The two breakcore artists sampled various sexual activities performed with one another while they were touring Europ..
Nymphomyiidae
The Nymphomyiidae are a family of slender, delicate flies (Diptera). Larvae are found among aquatic mosses in small, rapid streams in northern regions of the world. Many fossil species and a few extant species are known. Under an alternative classification, they are considered the only living re..
Nymphonidae
Nymphonidae is a family of sea spiders native to the Atlantic. This family contains some 175 species. Nymphonids are between 1 and 8 mm long. Wikispecies has information related to: [[Wikispecies:|}}}]] ..
Nymphophilia
An adult male who is attracted to young females. Related to the latin root word for 'young maiden':nympha, nymphae (First declension). [Definition from odd-sex.com] ..
Nympho (album)
Nympho is a 2005 album by house music artist, Armand van Helden. Track listing "Nympho" – 4:15"Come Play With Me" – 3:52"Into Your Eyes" – 3:59"Sugar" – 5:33"Brainwashing" – 6:04"Hear My Name" – 3:27"Hot City Nites" – 5:20"Jenny" – 6:23"When The Lights Go Down" – 5:10"Juicy Juicy..
Nymphs and Satyr
Nymphs and Satyr (Nymphes et Satires a.k.a. Jupiter et Antiope) was a painting, oil on canvas, created by artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau in 1873. Nymphs and Satyr was exhibited in Paris in 1873, a year before the Impressionists mounted their first exhibition, a style radically different from ..
Nymphs Just Wanna Have Fun (Charmed episode)
Contents 1 General information2 Synopsis3 Book of Shadows3.1 Enemies3.2 Allies3.3 Spells4 P3 Performance5 Guest stars6 Trivia7 International titles8 External links General information Episode of the popular U.S. television series, CharmedEp..
Nymph (biology)
In biology, a nymph is the immature form of some insect species (e.g. among the locusts, cicadas, mayflies, termites, crickets, grasshoppers, cockroaches, mantids, and dragonflies) or arachnids species (e.g. spiders, scorpions, harvestmen, ticks, and mites) that undergo incomplete metamorphosis (hem..
Nymph (disambiguation)
In Greek mythology, a nymph (νύμφη) is a female nature-spirit. Nymph may also mean: Nymph (biology), is the immature form of some insect species.A jungle nymph is a type of large stick insect found in Malaysia belonging to the order Phasmatodea.Nymph (fishing), is a lure that imitates the ins..
Nymph Island National Park
Nymph Island is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1636 km northwest of Brisbane. Fact sheet Area: 0.65 km²Coordinates: [14°39′20″S, 145°15′03″E]Date of establishment: 1980Managing authorities: Queensland Parks and Wildlife ServiceIUCN category: II Aerial photos & maps ..
Nym server
A nym server (short for "pseudonym server") is a server that provides an untraceable e-mail address, such that neither the nym server operator nor the operators of the remailers involved can discover which nym corresponds to which real identity. To set up a nym, one creates a PGP keypair and subm..
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