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Magnanery — A former magnanery in Luberon A magnanery (French: magnanerie) is the site of sericulture, similar to a farm being the site of agriculture. The yeoman who runs it is called a magnanier or, more recently, a mangnan. The word magnanière, meaning… … Wikipedia
Christian von Steven — (Христиан Христианович Стевен Christian Christianowitsch Stewen) (19 January 1781, Fredrikshamn, Finland 30 April 1863, Simferopol, Crimea) was a Ukrainian Russian botanist and entomologist of Swiss origin. Steven studied medicine at Saint… … Wikipedia