Search Results | tall

Your search for "tall" returned 1,578 results

Was There a Real Paul Bunyan?

history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/real-paul-bunyan.htm

The story of Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack, is one of the most enduring tall tales. But was Paul Bunyan based on a real person?

Marigold

home.howstuffworks.com/define-marigold.htm

Marigold is an annual flower with a long bloom. American marigolds are tall; French marigolds, or triploids, are more compact. Learn about marigold.

Rose Campion

home.howstuffworks.com/rose-campion.htm

Rose campion is a beautiful, tall, and colorful garden classic that oozes nostalgic charm. Learn about this plant, its history, and its uses.

Weeping Willow

home.howstuffworks.com/define-weeping-willow.htm

Weeping willows are wide, tall trees with curtains of drooping branches. Plant trees near ponds or lakes. Learn about this beautiful tree.

Brussels Sprouts

home.howstuffworks.com/brussels-sprouts.htm

Brussels sprouts are small cabbage-like heads that sprout from a tall main stem. Learn how to grow and harvest brussels sprouts.

When Was the Eiffel Tower Built? Eiffel Tower History and Future

science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/architecture/eiffel-tower-maintenence-news.htm

At 984 feet tall, Paris' landmark Eiffel Tower is no picnic to maintain, so how is it done and who is responsible for keeping it standing and painted?

What Is a Group of Flamingos Called? Not a Flock, Another 'F' Word

animals.howstuffworks.com/birds/what-is-a-group-of-flamingos-called.htm

Ever spot a bunch of tall pink birds gathered by the water and wondered, "What is a group of flamingos called?" The answer is as colorful as the birds themselves: a flamboyance.

Bachelor's Button, Cornflower

home.howstuffworks.com/define-bachelors-button-cornflower.htm

Bachelor's button, or cornflower, is an annual flower that grows one to three feet tall and has fluffy round flowers. Learn more about this flower.

Sunflower

home.howstuffworks.com/define-sunflower.htm

The Sunflower is an annual North American flower, known for its sunflower seeds. Some flowers grow as tall as 15 feet. Learn more about the sunflower.

Why Is Herodotus Called Both the Father of History and the Father of Lies?

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/herodotus.htm

Herodotus was a natural-born storyteller, whom scholars revere as the first historian ever, and critics dismiss as just a teller of tall tales. What's the real story?

11 - 20