Composition and functions of Prussian locators in the Varmian bishopric in the fourteenth century
... defined using typological and historical-comparative methods based on the records of the Warmian Episcopate. The records document land grants to a total of 190 locators, the majority of whom fall into two groups: those obligated to provide service and pay taxes, and those exempt from service but required to pay dues. Representatives of both groups had the right to build mills and taverns on their lands and were also responsible for allocating plots for the construction of parish churches. Their jurisdiction ...
Plant biodiversity in the collection of Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University’s Botanical Garden
The article is dedicated to summarizing the results of the inventory of the plant collection at the Botanical Garden of the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University (IKBFU). Over the past 20 years, the taxonomic composition has nearly doubled. New collection sections have been created (for fruit plants, magnolias, lilacs, rhododendrons, medicinal plants, and others), and the reconstruction of the greenhouse collection has significantly enriched the assortment of tropical, subtropical, and arid plants...
