boxiana

boxiana
  L. -ana, indicating connection. In honor of Harold Edmund Box (1898–1973) English born West Indian entomologist

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  • Boxiana — is the title given to a series of volumes of boxing articles written by early 19th century English sportswriter/journalist Pierce Egan (1772(?) 1849). He wrote magazine articles about boxing, which at that time was conducted under the London… …   Wikipedia

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  • Tamonea boxiana — ID 82732 Symbol Key TABO Common Name crow broom Family Verbenaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution PR Growth Habit Shrub Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Ghinia boxiana Moldenke — Symbol TABO Synonym Symbol GHBO Botanical Family Verbenaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Tamonea boxiana (Moldenke) Howard — Symbol TABO Common Name crow broom Botanical Family Verbenaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Tamonea boxiana (Moldenke) Howard — Symbol TABO Common Name crow broom Botanical Family Verbenaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Pierce Egan — (1772 1849), early journalist, sportswriter, and writer on popular culture. He wrote first about boxing in his serial publication, Boxiana, or Sketches of Ancient and Modern Pugilism (1813 1828), in which he originated the description of boxing… …   Wikipedia

  • Tom Molineaux — (b. 1784, Virginia d. 1818, Dublin) was an American boxer. Born into slavery, Molineaux was trained by his father, also a fighter, as was Molineaux twin brother. [Pierce Egan, Boxiana , Volume I, 1813.] He boxed with other slaves for the… …   Wikipedia

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