Flax

Flax , whose scientific name is Linum usitatissimum, is a crop that dates back at least 8000 years. Its name Linum comes from the Celtic “‘lin”‘ which means ‘”thread’” (which refers to one of …

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Limnology

Limnology . Branch of ecology that studies everything related to continental aquatic ecosystems, that is, those aquatic ecosystems located on continents, which involves lakes , lagoons , rivers , ponds, marshes and estuaries, leaving out non-continental ones, for example. the seas and oceans . …

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Lignin

Lignin. It is the fouling or cementing intercellular constituent of plant fibrous cells. It is concentrated in the middle lamella and works practically as a filler to impart rigidity to the stem …

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Lepidosaurs

Lepidosaurs . They are a superorder of diapsid sauropsids with overlapping scales. They include tuátaras , lizards , snakes, and amphibians . Lepidosaurs are the current reptiles with the greatest evolutionary success. Classification Squamous Lepidosaurs: The Squamous are an order of reptiles …

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Legionella

Legionella (Legionella). It is a Gram negative bacterium in the form of a bacillus . Its growth is favored by the presence of organic matter. It requires oxygen to breathe and it has a flagellum …

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