The winged bean is a climbing legume with edible leaves, flowers, pods, and roots. It is easy to grow and highly nutritious, with origins in Southeast Asia. It can be used as an alternative to popular vegetables and was once hailed as a wonder crop. The winged bean, also known as the goa bean, four […]
The winged death’s head is a common motif on gravestones and art from the 17th-18th centuries, representing memento mori and the inevitability of death. It can be crude or sophisticated, with varying meanings such as the soul’s flight or regeneration. Puritans used it due to their dislike of religious imagery, while in the 19th century […]
A winged scapula is when the shoulder bone protrudes abnormally from the back, caused by damage to the long thoracic nerve. It can be caused by injury, weightlifting, or other factors. Treatment depends on the severity and cause, with physical therapy or surgery as options. A winged scapula is a scapula, or shoulder bone, that […]