• Thumbnail for Pith
    Pith, or medulla, is a tissue in the stems of vascular plants. Pith is composed of soft, spongy parenchyma cells, which in some cases can store starch...
    6 KB (708 words) - 08:35, 4 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pith helmet
    The pith helmet, also known as the safari helmet, salacot, sola topee, sun helmet, topee, and topi is a lightweight cloth-covered helmet made of sholapith...
    42 KB (4,846 words) - 19:44, 27 June 2024
  • Pithing /ˈpɪθɪŋ/ is a technique used to immobilize or kill an animal by inserting a needle or metal rod into its brain. It is regarded[by whom?] as a...
    4 KB (530 words) - 01:16, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Banana pith
    Banana pith or banana stem, is a vegetable harvested from the starchy inner core of banana pseudostems. It is used similarly to heart of palms in the cuisines...
    2 KB (180 words) - 21:31, 23 January 2024
  • Pither, New Zealand aviator Luke Pither, Canadian hockey player George Pither, English football player This page lists people with the surname Pither...
    327 bytes (81 words) - 07:20, 23 May 2021
  • Thumbnail for Electroscope
    versorium), invented by British physician William Gilbert around 1600. The pith-ball electroscope and the gold-leaf electroscope are two classical types...
    14 KB (1,520 words) - 05:46, 19 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Aeschynomene aspera
    also known by the names sola (Odia ସୋଲ), shola (Bengali শোলা) sola pith plant, pith plant, laugauni (Hindi), Bendu-chettu (Telugu), ponguchedi (Malayalam)...
    5 KB (418 words) - 02:03, 16 April 2024
  • Sholapith or shola pith (also referred to as shola and Indian cork) is a dried milky-white spongey plant matter from Aeschynomene species. It can be pressed...
    7 KB (738 words) - 09:35, 19 March 2024
  • charge while they are away. A spoof of the Batman comics, with the superhero Pith Possum (voiced by Jeff Bennett) and his sidekick Obediah the Wonder Raccoon...
    24 KB (1,536 words) - 14:25, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Medullary ray (botany)
    Medullary rays, also known as vascular rays or pith rays, are cellular structures found in some species of wood. They appear as radial planar structures...
    2 KB (319 words) - 00:54, 20 August 2023