The type locality where some specimens of " I calvus " were collected is a small creek of rural region, flowing through a landscape of mixed open field, riparian vegetation and forest, sometimes with a very degraded margin.
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The name of the town comes from the verb " kalben ", which means to calf ( for a cow to give birth ) in German, but it could also come from the Latin adjective " calvus ", what describes a bleak landscape.
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The southern bald ibis ( " Geronticus " " calvus ) " is restricted primarily to the southern regions of Africa whereas its counterpart, the waldrapp ( " Geronticus eremita ) " is found in the northern regions of the continent.
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Its commanders, the brothers Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus and Publius Cornelius Scipio, knew that Hannibal had crossed the Ebro, but were surprised by the Carthaginian army's presence at the Rhone upstream of their ally Durance ) at the foot of the Alps in autumn.
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Despite the military defeats, he still retained the confidence of the Roman people; his term of command was extended and the following year found him in Hispania with his brother Calvus, winning victories over the Carthaginians and strengthening Rome's position in the Iberian peninsula.
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""'Streptomyces calvus " "'is a bacterium species from the genus of " Streptomyces " which has been isolated from soil in Dinepur in India . " Streptomyces calvus " produces nucleocidin, adiposin 1 and adiposin 2.
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""'Streptomyces calvus " "'is a bacterium species from the genus of " Streptomyces " which has been isolated from soil in Dinepur in India . " Streptomyces calvus " produces nucleocidin, adiposin 1 and adiposin 2.
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During the Roman Republic, the city was fortified and much enlarged as a Roman colony by the brothers Publius Cornelius Scipio and Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus, who converted it into a fortress and arsenal against the Colonia Iulia Urbs Triumphalis Tarraco and was capital of the province of Hispania Citerior.
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Although the family of the Licinii Calvi afterward vanished into obscurity, the surname " Calvus " was later borne by the celebrated orator and poet Gaius Licinius Macer, who lived in the first century BC . His cognomen " Macer ", designated someone who was lean.
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Hucbald wrote also numerous lives of the saints and remained famous for a curious poem on bald men ( " Ecloga de calvis " ) dedicated to the archbishop of Mainz, where every word of the 146 hexameters begins with the letter C, initial of " calvus ".
