- nomenclature, Verbas****
thapsus was
first described by Carl
Linnaeus in his 1753
Species Plantarum. The
specific epithet thapsus had been
first used by...
-
Thapsus, also
known as
Tampsus and as
Thapsus Minor to
distinguish it from
Thapsus in Sicily, was a
Carthaginian and
Roman port near present-day Bekalta...
- The
Battle of
Thapsus was a
military engagement that took
place on
April 6, 46 BC near
Thapsus (in
modern Tunisia). The
forces of the Optimates, led by...
- Mediterranean.
Mullein or "mullein leaf"
often refers to the
leaves of Verbas****
thapsus, the
great or
common mullein,
which is
frequently used in
herbal medicine...
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Synonyms List
Lychnitis pulverulenta (Vill.) Fourr.
Thapsus floccosum (Waldst. & Kit.) Raf.
Thapsus pulverulentum (Vill.) Raf. Verbas****
acutifolium Halácsy...
-
North Africa,
where he
defeated Metellus Scipio in 46 BC at the
Battle of
Thapsus. Cato and
Metellus Scipio killed themselves shortly thereafter. The following...
- Species: V. sinuatum
Binomial name Verbas****
sinuatum L.
Synonyms Celsia sinuata (L.)
Colla Lychnitis sinuata (L.) Fourr.
Thapsus sinuatum (L.) Raf....
-
Vigilius of
Thapsus (before 484) also
known as
Vigilius Tapsensis,
Vigilius Afer, or
Vergil of Tapso, was a 5th-century
Bishop of
Thapsus in the province...
-
inducing some
desertions from the republicans,
Caesar ended up
surrounded at
Thapsus. His
troops attacked prematurely on 6
April 46 BC,
starting a battle; they...
- at
Thapsus.
April 6 –
Caesar defeats the
combined army of
Pompeian followers and
Numidians under Metellus Scipio and Juba I of
Numidia at
Thapsus. After...
