phagocyte
phagocyte A cell that is able to engulf and break down foreign particles, cell debris, and disease-producing microorganisms (see
phagocytosis). Some protoctists and certain mammalian cells (e.g.
macrophages and
monocytes) are phagocytes. Phagocytes are important elements in the natural defence mechanism of most animals.
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From stage to folk: a note on the passages from Addison's Rosamond in the "Truro" mummers' play.(Topics, Notes And Comments)
Magazine article from: Folklore; 8/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...King Henry's mistress; when the King...Queen reveals that Rosamond is alive (but...ballad "King Henry Fifth's Conquest...Addison's opera Rosamond, of 1707. In...Act I scene 1: Rosamond. A Tragic-Opera...Landin 24 [= Henry's Page?] 68...one, King Henry II, but ...
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Roots in Jurassic park; Take a closer look at your garden. It could be a treasure trove of trees and plants with amazing histories.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 2/17/1996; 700+ words
; ...first recorded in the 16th century, although legend has it that it was found growing on the grave of Henry II's mistress, the Fair Rosamond in 1100-and-something. Irresistible. Other garden antiques have more working-class backgrounds...
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The name of the rose. (names of different rose varieties)
Magazine article from: Country Living; 9/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...Zones 4 through 10. `Rosa Mundi' is surely the most famous rose named for a mistress -- the "Fayre Rosamond," a k a Jane Clifford, companion to England's Henry II (reigned 1154-1189). No one seems to know exactly how long this semi...
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Ecphrasis and reading practices in Elizabethan narrative verse.
Magazine article from: Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...most of his poem. Rosamond's downfall begins when she arrives at Henry II's court. By her...successfully resists Henry's flattering attentions...line 438). Rosamond turns to repenting...as both are royal mistresses and victims of jealous...
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Found: One Intelligent Movie.(Arts&Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY); 6/16/2003; 700+ words
; ...Londoners during World War II, adapted from a profound...and literate novel by Rosamond Lehmann, one of my...become her husband's mistress, and Rickie fears...the surface. Like Henry James and Graham Greene, Rosamond Lehmann knew how to...
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Rosamond
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Rosamond (Rosamond Clifford), d. 1176, mistress of Henry II of England. She was not openly acknowledged by the king...he had imprisoned his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine . On Rosamond's death soon afterward she was buried in Godstow Abbey...
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Rosamond, Fair, Rosamond Clifford
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Rosamond, Fair, Rosamond Clifford (d. ?1176), probably mistress of Henry II in 1174. A legend transmitted by Stow following...Daniel published in 1592 ‘The Complaint of Rosamond’, a poem in rhyme-royal; and Addison...
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