Many plants in this family, such as wild carrot, have estrogenic properties and have been used as a folk medicine for birth control.

The Manu Smriti prohibits wanton destruction of both wild and cultivated plants ( 11. 145 ).

Before the thirteenth century, beer was flavoured with plants such as yarrow, wild rosemary, and bog myrtle, and other ingredients such as juniper berries, aniseed and ginger, which would be combined into a mixture known as gruit and used as hops are now used ; between the thirteenth and the sixteenth century, during which hops took over as the dominant flavouring, beer flavoured with gruit was known as ale, while beer flavoured with hops was known as beer.

Its aim is to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten the survival of the species in the wild, and it accords varying degrees of protection to more than 33, 000 species of animals and plants.

In practice, these offices and staff are nearly always the same as those that license, permit, and collect fees for hunting, trade, and protection of wild plants and animals.

The wild garlic plants, Allium tricoccum, were described by LaSalle's comrade, naturalist-diarist Henri Joutel, in his journal of LaSalle's last expedition.

Even when colonies of insects are eradicated from a house and surrounding domestic animal shelters, they can re-emerge from plants or animals that are part of the ancient, sylvatic ( referring to wild animals ) infection cycle.

Ecosystem goods include the " tangible, material products " of ecosystem processes — food, construction material, medicinal plants — in addition to less tangible items like tourism and recreation, and genes from wild plants and animals that can be used to improve domestic species.

Pollution, scare resources, wild animals and plants do not respect political boundaries, making international law an important aspect of environmental law.

Bombieri, accomplished also in the arts, explored for wild orchids and other plants as a hobby in the Alps when a young man.

This may have an advantage to local wildlife by providing a habitat for birds, animals, and wild plants.

Their other sources of food consisted of wild game and the roots of wild plants.

They hunt wild game with bows and poison arrows and gather edible plants, such as berries, melons and nuts, as well as insects.

The island has a " fragile and unique ecosystem " with plants rarely found in Canada, such as wild hyacinth, yellow horse gentian ( Triosteum angustifolium ), and prickly pear cactus, as well as two endangered snakes, the blue racer and the Lake Erie water snake.

Early Neolithic farming was limited to a narrow range of plants, both wild and domesticated, which included einkorn wheat, millet and spelt, and the keeping of dogs, sheep and goats.

Graeme Barker states " The first indisputable evidence for domestic plants and animals in the Nile valley is not until the early fifth millennium bc in northern Egypt and a thousand years later further south, in both cases as part of strategies that still relied heavily on fishing, hunting, and the gathering of wild plants " and suggests that these subsistence changes were not due to farmers migrating from the Near East but was an indigenous development, with cereals either indigenous or obtained through exchange.

The fruit is a small drupe long, thinner-fleshed and smaller in wild plants than in orchard cultivars.

The wild form of the plant is less suitable for this purpose, with cultivated plants having been selected for more and better oil content.

Cultivation of plants such as corn and cotton ( Gossypium barbadense ) began, as well as the domestication of animals such as the wild ancestors of the llama, the alpaca and the guinea pig.

If a human figure or wild life are to be part of the projected final picture, I try to place them in the initial sketch.

The blooms of Ribes and of the willow and sloe are the places where large numbers of our early insects will assemble: honeybees, bumblebees, and other wild bees, and also various kinds of flies.

there are other wild bees that command our attention.

A posse is formed and pursues the robbers, who, having made their escape, are whooping it up with some wild, wild women in a honky-tonk hide-out.

LaGuardia's multi-lingual rallies, when he is running for Congress, are well staged, and wind up in a wild Jewish folk-dance that is really great musical theater.

In the case of the complex numbers, C, there is a unique nontrivial automorphism that sends R into R: complex conjugation, but there are infinitely ( uncountably ) many " wild " automorphisms ( assuming the axiom of choice ).

American black bear, racking horse, Yellow-shafted Flicker, wild turkey, Atlantic tarpon, largemouth bass, Southern Longleaf Pine, Eastern tiger swallowtail, Monarch butterfly, Alabama red-bellied turtle, Red Hills salamander, camellia, oak-leaf hydrangea, peach, pecan, and blackberry are Alabama's state symbols.

Scientists figure humans may be born with a fear of spiders and snakes, which are healthy phobias that up the odds of survival in the wild.

Further, in current aquaculture practice, products from several pounds of wild fish are used to produce one pound of a piscivorous fish like salmon.

The open savannas are the home of large ungulates, especially antelopes, the giraffe ( peculiar to Africa ), zebra, buffalo, wild donkey and four species of rhinoceros ; and of carnivores, such as the lion, leopard, hyena, etc.

The American influence through film has led to the localised adoption of terms such as bronco for the native brumby meaning wild horse, and cowboy for the native drover and stockman for a cattle or sheep herder, though such words are still overtly felt to be " Americanisms ".

Also typical of southern region are smoked products, including salmon, stag, wild boar, and pheasant.

There are also the many North American Indian festivals tied to harvest of autumnally ripe foods gathered in the wild, the Chinese Mid-Autumn or Moon festival, and many others.

Feral horses known as ' brumbies ' are station horses that have run wild.

The province's unspoiled natural beauty, untamed wild and economic dependence on the land and natural resources in particular are a strong embodiment of Canadian identity.

Beginning with the 2012 season, the wild card team that advances to the Division Series will face the number 1 seed, regardless of whether or not they are in the same division.

When MLB adopted the addition of a second wild card team, the 2012 Division Series are scheduled to use the 2-3 format due to scheduling conflicts, which will revert back to the 2-2-1 format from 2013 onwards.

Beginning with the 2012 season, the wild card team that advances to the Division Series will face the number 1 seed, regardless of whether or not they are in the same division.

There are three main fermentation methods, warm, cool and wild or spontaneous.

A bongo drinks from a swamp. Angola, Benin extinct ?, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d ' Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya ( the only place where the eastern bongo are found in the wild ), Liberia, Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo extinct?

Although information on their status in the wild is lacking, lowland bongos are not presently considered endangered.

In North America, there are thought to be over 400 individuals, a population that probably exceeds that of the mountain bongo in the wild.

If populations in Kenya are allowed to grow through the implementation of effective conservation, including strategic transfers, gene-loss can effectively be halted in this species and its future secured in the wild.