Trifid (journal)
Encyclopedia
Trifid is a quarterly Czech-language
periodical
and the official publication of Darwiniana, a carnivorous plant
society based in the Czech Republic
. Typical articles include matters of horticultural interest, field reports, and scientific studies. The journal was established in 1996. It is published in B5
format, with each issue numbering around 36 pages, of which 24 are in colour. Trifid was preceded by the periodical Amatérské Pěstování Masožravých Rostlin, published from 1990 to 1995.
Czech language
Czech is a West Slavic language with about 12 million native speakers; it is the majority language in the Czech Republic and spoken by Czechs worldwide. The language was known as Bohemian in English until the late 19th century...
periodical
Periodical publication
Periodical literature is a published work that appears in a new edition on a regular schedule. The most familiar examples are the newspaper, often published daily, or weekly; or the magazine, typically published weekly, monthly or as a quarterly...
and the official publication of Darwiniana, a carnivorous plant
Carnivorous plant
Carnivorous plants are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients from trapping and consuming animals or protozoans, typically insects and other arthropods. Carnivorous plants appear adapted to grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients, especially nitrogen, such as acidic...
society based in the Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
. Typical articles include matters of horticultural interest, field reports, and scientific studies. The journal was established in 1996. It is published in B5
ISO 216
ISO 216 specifies international standard paper sizes used in most countries in the world today. It defines the "A" and "B" series of paper sizes, including A4, the most commonly available size...
format, with each issue numbering around 36 pages, of which 24 are in colour. Trifid was preceded by the periodical Amatérské Pěstování Masožravých Rostlin, published from 1990 to 1995.