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The town of Ixtlahuaca de Rayón. The city of Ixtlahuca de Rayón had a population of 7,114 at the 2005 census. When the town was officially established, the appendage of "de Rayón" was added to the name in honor of Francisco López Rayón who was executed by royalist forces during the Mexican War of Independence here on the side of the ...
The Diccionario de la lengua española[ a] ( DLE; [ b] English: Dictionary of the Spanish language) is the authoritative dictionary of the Spanish language. [ 1] It is produced, edited and published by the Royal Spanish Academy, with the participation of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language. It was first published in 1780, as ...
Rayon, also called viscose[ 1] and commercialised in some countries as sabra silk or cactus silk, [ 2] is a semi-synthetic fiber, [ 3] made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products. [ 4] It has the same molecular structure as cellulose.
The raccoon ( / rəˈkuːn / or US: / ræˈkuːn / ⓘ, Procyon lotor ), also spelled racoon[ 3 ] and sometimes called the common raccoon or northern raccoon to distinguish it from the other species, is a mammal native to North America. It is the largest of the procyonid family, having a body length of 40 to 70 cm (16 to 28 in), and a body ...
The splendid fairywren ( Malurus splendens) is a passerine bird in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae. It is found across much of the Australian continent from central-western New South Wales and southwestern Queensland over to coastal Western Australia. It inhabits predominantly arid and semi-arid regions.
Francisco López Rayón. Rafaela López Aguado de Rayón (1754–1822) was a Mexican woman, the mother of the five López Rayón brothers who participated in the Independence War of Mexico, one of which was general Ignacio López Rayón, minister of Miguel Hidalgo. [1] Once her son was captured and sentenced to death, she was offered his life ...
Solanum quitoense var. septentrionale R.E.Schult. & Cuatrec. Solanum quitoense, known as naranjilla[ 3] ( Spanish pronunciation: [naɾaŋˈxiʝa], "little orange ") in Ecuador, Costa Rica, and Panama and as lulo ( [ˈlulo], from Quechua) in Colombia, is a tropical perennial plant from northwestern South America. The specific name for this ...
Rayón is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico . As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 9,002, [1] up from 6,870 as of 2005. [2] It covers an area of 94.4 km². As of 2010, the town of Rayón had a population of 5,895. [1] Other than the town of Rayón, the municipality had 43 localities ...