Houstonia (plant) fruit is an often roughly cordate capsule enclosing many seeds and which usually dehisces via a suture across its apex. "Houstonia" consists of 20 species native to North America. Another 5 species are classified in the genus "Stenaria"; "Houstonia" without "Stenaria" is paraphyletic. Close relatives of the genus are "Oldenlandia microtheca" and, more distantly, "Arcytophyllum". Its members superficially resembles species of the genus "Myosotis" (Forget-me-nots), but are distinguished from the latter by having only 4 sepals (petals) instead of 5. Species accepted as of May 2014 are: Houstonia (plant) Houstonia (bluet) is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae.
How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel) How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel) How Many Miles to Babylon? is a novel by Irish writer Jennifer Johnston, first published in 1974. The novel explores the relationship of two men, an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, Alexander Moore, and a lower class son of a labourer on his lands, Jerry, as they experience the First World War. The story is the complex tale of a friendship between two boys in Ireland prior to and during World War I. Alec, the son of Anglo-Irish parents grows up lonely and friendless on his parents' estate in Wicklow during the early years of the 20th