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unusual facts about Flor


Flor

A similar yeast to flor is used in the production of Szamorodni szaraz in the Tokaj wine region in northeastern Hungary.


Calabaza

The flower (squash blossom, flor de calabaza), is used as an ingredient in quesadillas, empanadas and other dishes in Mexican cuisine and New Mexican cuisine, and in pupusas in Salvadoran cuisine.

Cantus coronatus

Other songs that won prizes at various floral competitions are also indicated: one gazaynet la joia a Tholoza ("won the jewel at Toulouse"), another gazaynet la flor d'aglentina ... a Toloza ("won the eglantine rose at Toulouse"), and still another gazaynet la violeta ("won the violet").

Dudu Nobre

Back in Brazil, he joined the band of Almir Guineto and later played with Dicró and Pedrinho da Flor.

Duke of Terceira

The 1st Duke of Terceira (1792-1860) descended from Sancho Manoel de Vilhena, the 1st Count of Vila-Flor and Marshal of the Portuguese Army during the Portuguese Restoration War against Spain, winner (together with the 1st Marquis of Marialva) of the battles of Linhas de Elvas, Montes Claros and the Ameixial.

Fleur de sel

Brazil has also started producing some flor de sal in the traditional salt-producing area of Mossoró, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, and iodized, as mandated by Brazilian law for all salt intended for direct human consumption.

Flor Ruiz

Flor Denis Ruiz Hurtado (born 29 January 1991 in Pradera), Valle Del Cauca, is a Colombian javelin thrower.

Greenpeace Australia Pacific

In 1974 the ship La Flor, from Melbourne, Australia, skippered by Rolf Heimann, a children's author, set out for Mururoa via New Zealand as Greenpeace IV but arrived after the final nuclear test for the year.

GRES Beija-Flor de Nilópolis

The history of the school, that has as a symbol the hummingbird (which in Portuguese is called Beija-flor), could be divided into two historical parts: after and before Joãosinho Trinta.

Homero Expósito

He composed tangos, not only with his brother Virgilio Expósito, but with famous musicians like Aníbal Troilo (Te llaman malvelo), Domingo Federico (Percal, Yuyo verde, Tristezas de la calle Corrientes, Al compás del corazón), Armando Pontier (Trenzas), Enrique Mario Francini (Ese muchacho Troilo), Héctor Stamponi (Flor de lino), Osmar Maderna (Pequeña), Argentino Galván (Cafetín) and Atilio Stampone (Afiches).

Los Ángeles Negros

The record contained songs which helped the band become popular throughout Chile and Latin America, including "Y Volveré" (cover version of "Emporte-moi" by Alain Barrière with new lyrics by De la Fuente), "Como Quisiera Decirte", and "Murió la Flor".

Luis Burgos Flor

Every year in late July, Burgos Flor puts together cultural events with art shows, poetry, and historical facts commemorating the anniversary of the founding of Guayaquil, his hometown.

Luz Casal

In early 1995, Luz travelled to London, with producer Paco Trinidad, to work with Eurythmics engineer Darren Allison and members of Paul McCartney's band, namely Paul"Wix" Wickens, and Robbie Mackintosh, on tracks for her next album, entitled Como La Flor Prometida (Like The Promised Flower).

The album was recorded and mixed in London, once again, with Darren Allison and the same team of musicians who had performed on Como La Flor Prometida, with the addition of bass guitarist Pino Palladino.

Manuela Viegas

An influential film editor since the 1970s, she has edited dozens of films, among them Pedro Costa's Blood, Joaquim Sapinho's The Policewoman or João César Monteiro's Silvestre and À Flor da Pele.

Marcos Pérez Jiménez

Pérez had four daughters with his wife, Flor Chalbaud, and one daughter with Marita Lorenz.

Martin Richard Flor

Martin Richard Flor (15 June 1772 – 24 February 1820) was a Norwegian botanist, economist, author and teacher at Christiania Cathedral School and the Royal Frederick University.

Miguel de Barrios

Here he wrote his best poetical work—his "Flor de Apolo" (see below)—his dramas, and "Coro de las Musas," in which he sang the praises of the reigning princes of Europe and of the then most flourishing cities, Madrid, Lisbon, Paris, London, Rome, Amsterdam, and others.

Natiruts Reggae Power Ao Vivo

Recorded at Credicard Hall in São Paulo on September 1, 2005 and the disc which includes generally the band's career, featuring the greatest hits along with Liberdade Pra Dentro da Cabeça and Presente de Um Beija-Flor and its recents Não Chore Meu Amor, Quem Planta Preconceito and Quero Ser Feliz Também (as three hits on the disc Nossa Missão from 2005).

Niccolò van Westerhout

:* Leonardo Campanile e Tiziano Thomas Dossena, Doña Flor, an opera by Niccolò van Westerhout Idea Publications, New York, 2010, ISBN 978-0-9825373-2-9

Nuno Álvares Pereira

Nuno Álvares Pereira was born on June 24th, 1360, in Flor da Rosa, near Crato, central Portugal, the illegitimate son of Dom Álvaro Gonçalves Pereira, Prior of Crato and Iria Gonçalves do Carvalhal.

Otilio Galíndez

Among the composers other works were waltzes, serenades, bambucos and joropos, like: Pueblos Tristes, Flor de Mayo, Mi Tripón, and many others, His works have been interpreted by the most known popular Venezuelans singers and by other recognized figures of Latin America, such as Silvio Rodríguez, Pablo Milanés and Mercedes Sosa.

Rute

Galleros and Flor de Rute both have their factories there, Galleros being famous for its annual "Belen" - the Nativity Scene made from Chocolate, on view from around 15 October each year, and Flor de Rute for their sugarwork which in 2007 included a sugar life sized scene of Picasso amongst other characters.

Santos Vega

Afterwards, Hilario Ascasubi wrote "Santos Vega o los Mellizos de la Flor", a long poem in which the minstrel narrates the events.

Schoenocephalium teretifolium

Schoenocephalium teretifolium or Inírida flower (from the Spanish: Flor de Inírida) is a monocot which is an endemic plant in the area between the Colombian rivers of Guainia and Inírida.

T. grandiflora

Thespesia grandiflora, the flor de Maga, a tree species and the official national flower of Puerto Rico

Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil

UCSG was created on May 17, 1962, at the request of the board of Catholic college pro presiding Bishop Cesar Antonio Mosquera Corral, Archbishop of Guayaquil, the jurist Dr. Leonidas Ortega Moreira and P. Joachim Flor Vásconez SJ, who were its founding authorities, as Chancellor, first president and director, respectively.

Van Kampen

Stephen van Kampen, singer and musician in the rock band Beija Flor.

Wilmagate

Roberto Battiti, Mauro Brunato, Renato Lo Cigno, Alessandro Villani, Roberto Flor, Gianni Lazzari.


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