All Shani Davis was thinking about was gold. With a furious kick on the final lap Wednesday, Davis stuck his skate across the line and won his second straight Olympic title in 1,000-meter speedskating, the first skater to win this event twice at the Winter Games. That race depleted me 100 percent, he said.
Gaudenzia's language of origin is Latin and it is predominantly used in Italian. It is derived from the word gaudere with the meaning 'to rejoice'. Gaudenzia is the feminine form of the German Gaudenz. Gaudenzia is not often used as a baby girl name.
Wisteria. Invasive Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis). Photo by Ann Murray. Â©2000 University of Florida. Wisteria is a perennial vine with wonderfully fragrant flowers, often lavender, that grow in clusters, similar to grapes.But the wisteria common throughout the Southeast is actually an invasive from China. Chinese wisteria grows so rapidly that it covers plants, shading out others and even killing trees.Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis) is able to damage local ecosystems because of its rampant growth and ability to thrive in a number of different conditions.hinese wisteria grows so rapidly that it covers plants, shading out others and even killing trees. Chinese wisteria (Wisteria sinensis) is able to damage local ecosystems because of its rampant growth and ability to thrive in a number of different conditions.