Lycium are shrubs, often thorny, growing 1 to 4 meters tall. The leaves are small, narrow, and fleshy, and are alternately arranged, sometimes in fascicles. Flowers are solitary or borne in clusters. The funnel-shaped or bell-shaped corolla is white, green, or purple in color.

Apr 23, 2024 · Learn about the health benefits and precautions of Lycium, which is referred to in the Bible as the Jewish Tree. Discover its potential.

Lycium barbarum is a shrub native to China, [2][3][4] with present-day range across Asia and southeast Europe. [5] . It is one of two species of boxthorn in the family Solanaceae from which the goji berry or wolfberry is harvested, the other being Lycium chinense.

Lyceum, Athenian school founded by Aristotle in 335 bc in a grove sacred to Apollo Lyceius. Owing to his habit of walking about the grove while lecturing his students, the school and its students acquired the label of Peripatetics (Greek peri, “around,” and patein, “to walk”).

A Mystery School and Lyceum, offering online and in-person study of magickal, spiritual and natural subjects "...the ancient precept, 'Know thyself,' and the modern precept, 'Study nature,' become at last one maxim."

With its well-tended walkways lined with sweet smelling thyme, rosemary and lavender Aristotle’s Lyceum is once again a spot for walking, an oases of calm, a setting for reflection, and still, perhaps most importantly, a place for learning.

Lycium cinereum is a shrub in the nightshade family (Solanaceae) indigenous to southern Africa. It is widespread across South Africa, as well as southern Namibia and Botswana. [1][2] Lycium cinereum is a small, stiff, very spiny shrub. It has rigidly erect …

The Lyceum. The Lyceum was a gymnasium near Athens and the site of a philosophical school founded by Aristotle. Table of Contents. Location, Structures, and Layout of the Lyceum. Apodyterion; Dromoi and Peripatoi; Gymnasium Building; Palaistra; Sanctuaries; Seats; Stoas; Trees and Streams; History of the Use of the Lyceum; References and ...

What is a Lyceum? In Ancient Greece, the Athenian Lyceum was a meeting place in a grove of trees, where people gathered to discuss, discover, and learn inside the classroom of nature. While many of the famous Athenian scholars including Plato and Socrates taught at the Lyceum, it was Aristotle who created the school called Peripatos, from the ...

Oct 10, 2018 · Today I visited the ruins of the Lyceum palaestra, or wrestling school, in Athens. Pomegranate trees grow around the edge of the archeological site and there were butterflies. (These are some of my photos of the site.)