Echinacea /ËÉkÉ¨ËneÉªÊâ±É/ is a genus, or group of herbaceous flowering plants in the daisy family. The Echinacea genus has nine species, which are commonly called purple coneflowers.They are found only in eastern and central North America, where they are found growing in moist to dry prairies and open wooded areas. They have large, showy heads of composite flowers, blooming from early to late summer.he Echinacea genus has nine species, which are commonly called purple coneflowers. They are found only in eastern and central North America, where they are found growing in moist to dry prairies and open wooded areas. They have large, showy heads of composite flowers, blooming from early to late summer.
Silencers were invented by Hiram Percy Maxim. His father invented the first working modern machine gun. H.P. Maxim received his first patent in late March 1909. H.P. Maxim. Inventor of the Silencer. In 1934, congress passed the National Firearms Act which included silencers. This added a prohibitively expensive $200 transfer tax and registration scheme to an item that typically sold for less than $5.
See the original patent and drawings for the invention of Velcro. The invention of Velcro was created by Swiss engineer, George de Mestral. He received a patent from the Swiss government in 1955 and was subsequently granted patents from other countries around the world.he invention of Velcro was created by Swiss engineer, George de Mestral.