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    The genus Tacca, which includes the batflowers and arrowroot, consists of flowering plants in the order Dioscoreales, native to tropical regions of South...
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    Tacca leontopetaloides is a species of flowering plant in the yam family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to the islands of Southeast Asia. Austronesian peoples...
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    Tacca chantrieri is a species of flowering plant in the yam family Dioscoreaceae. It was first described in 1901 by Édouard André. T. chantrieri is native...
    11 KB (1,044 words) - 13:47, 17 May 2024
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    Tacca integrifolia, also known as the white batflower or the black lily, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dioscoreaceae. It is native to...
    5 KB (506 words) - 13:55, 19 April 2024
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    Pietro Tacca (16 September 1577 – 26 October 1640) was an Italian sculptor, who was the chief pupil and follower of Giambologna. Tacca began in a Mannerist...
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    Tacca ankaranensis is a species of flowering plant in the yam family Dioscoreaceae, which is endemic to Madagascar. It was discovered on the Ankarana...
    1 KB (102 words) - 16:21, 9 December 2023
  • Tacca may refer to: Ferdinando Tacca (1619-1686) Italian architect Giuseppe Tacca (1917-1984) Italian-French pro-cyclist Pierre Tacca, French pro-cyclist...
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    Tacca palmata is a plant in the Dioscoreaceae family, native to Borneo, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand...
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    Tacca maculata is a plant in the Dioscoreaceae family, native to Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Fiji and Samoa It was first described by Berthold...
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  • The Bandit of Tacca Del Lupo (Italian: Il brigante di Tacca del Lupo) is a 1952 Italian historical drama film directed by Pietro Germi. In 1863 a company...
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    boar. The fountain figure was sculpted and cast by Baroque master Pietro Tacca (1577–1640) shortly before 1634, following a marble Italian copy of a Hellenistic...
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    Tacca ebeltajae is a plant in the Dioscoreaceae family, native to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It was first described by Engbert Drenth in 1973...
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    Ferdinando Tacca (1619–1686) was an Italian sculptor and architect, active during the Baroque period in Florence. He was the son of Pietro Tacca, a sculptor...
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    Tacca bibracteata is a plant in the Dioscoreaceae family, native to Sarawak. It was first described by Engbert Drenth in 1908. Tacca bibracteata has 6-7...
    1 KB (128 words) - 16:54, 20 September 2023
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    equestrian statue of Henry IV is a bronze equestrian statue completed by Pietro Tacca. The statue, which now stands on the bridge Pont Neuf, was indirectly commissioned...
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  • esculenta), which is often labeled arrowroot. Polynesian arrowroot or pia (Tacca leontopetaloides), from Palawan-Philippines arrowroot ("uraro/araro"), and...
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    Tacca borneensis is a plant in the Dioscoreaceae family, native to west Borneo. It was first described by Henry Nicholas Ridley in 1908. Ridley describes...
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  • Giuseppe Tacca (12 August 1917 – 18 October 1984) was an Italian-French professional road bicycle racer. He rode in the 1947, 1948 and 1949 Tour de France...
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    Taccalonolides are a class of microtubule-stabilizing agents isolated from Tacca chantrieri that has been shown to have selective cancer-fighting properties...
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    Marinelli Artistic Foundry, a replica of a 1620 bronze cast by Pietro Tacca. It is called "Tacca" in honor of the sculptor and, just as the original's, its snout...
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