- of
covering the bride's head with the
flammeum "obnubere," or "the veiling." Jan Ra****e
argues that the
flammeum likely remained in use by the lifetime...
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Alloxylon flammeum,
commonly known as the
Queensland tree
waratah or red
silky oak, is a medium-sized tree of the
family Proteaceae found in the Queensland...
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Coenogonium flammeum is a
species of
corticolous (bark-dwelling),
crustose lichen in the
family Harpidiaceae. It is
found in Argentina. The
lichen was...
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Rhododendron flammeum, also
known as the
Oconee azalea after the
river in
Georgia where was
first discovered. With a
species name of
flammeum, it can be...
- also
protected women against the evil eye, it was thought. A veil
called flammeum was the most
prominent feature of the
costume worn by the
bride at Roman...
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Rhododendron flammeum, the
Piedmont azalea or
Oconee azalea, is a
plant species native to the US
states of
Georgia and
South Carolina. It is
found in dry...
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stripes on holidays, and the
bride at a
wedding wore a red shawl,
called a
flammeum.: 46 Red was used to
color statues and the skin of gladiators. Red was...
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modern person. High-status
brides were
veiled in the same saffron-yellow
flammeum as the
Flamenica Dialis,
priestess of
Jupiter and wife to his high priest...
- into
Europe by the Crusaders. The bride's veil is the
modern form of the
flammeum or
large yellow veil that
completely enveloped the Gr**** and
Roman brides...
- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Flame tree may
refer to:
Alloxylon flammeum,
commonly known as the
Queensland tree
waratah or red
silky oak Brachychiton...
