This article is about the ancient type of sword. For the defunct legume genus, Falcata, see Amphicarpaea.
Ancient Iberian single-edged sword
Iberian falcata
The falcata is a type of sword typical of pre-Roman Iberia. The falcata was used to great effect for warfare in the ancient Iberian peninsula, and is firmly associated with the southern Iberian tribes, among other ancient peoples of Hispania. It was highly prized by the ancient general Hannibal, who equipped Carthaginian troops with it during the Second Punic War.
The falcata is a type of sword typical of pre-Roman Iberia. The falcata was used to great effect for warfare in the ancient Iberian peninsula, and is...
Falcataria falcata (syns. Albizia falcata, Falcataria moluccana and Paraserianthes falcataria), commonly known as the Moluccan albizia, is a species of...
Quercus falcata, also called southern red oak, spanish oak, bottomland red oak or three-lobed red oak is an oak (part of the genus Quercus). Native to...
Sound of Phaneroptera falcata Field recording in the Netherlands 26s Problems playing this file? See media help. Phaneroptera falcata, the sickle-bearing...
Dendrophthoe falcata is one of the hemiparasitic plants that belong to the mistletoe family Loranthaceae. It is the most common of all the mistletoes...
Jassa falcata, commonly known as scud, is a tube-dwelling amphipod. Jassa falcata constructs tubes of debris. It is a fouling organism, growing on the...
Dolichandrone falcata is a small deciduous tree in the family Bignoniaceae. It is endemic to India. Tree attains a height of 15–20 feet. Leaves are compound...
Vanda falcata, also known as 风兰 (feng lan) in Chinese, 풍란 (pungnan) in Korean, 風蘭 (fūran) in Japanese, or the wind orchid in English, is a species of...
Medicago falcata is a plant species of the genus Medicago. It is native to much of Europe and Asia, but is found throughout the world. It forms a symbiotic...
Evarcha falcata is a species of 'jumping spiders' belonging to the family Salticidae. Evarca falcata (Clerk, 1757) is considered by some authors a complex...
Cephalanthera falcata, the golden orchid, is a species of orchid. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou...
subspecies are recognised: Euphorbia falcata subsp. falcata: throughout the range of the species Euphorbia falcata subsp. macrostegia (Bornm.) O.Schwartz:...
The falcated duck or falcated teal (Mareca falcata) is a gadwall-sized dabbling duck from the east Palearctic (East Siberia and Mongolia to North Japan;...
Clitoria falcata is a plant of the genus Clitoria native to South and Central America. "Clitoria falcata". Tropicos. Retrieved 2012-05-08. Media related...
Acacia falcata, commonly known as sickle wattle and by other vernacular names including sally, is a perennial shrub or tree native to eastern Australia...
Aerides falcata is a species of epiphytic orchid native to Yunnan, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar. Wikimedia Commons has media related to...
Pellaea falcata, the sickle fern, is a widespread and common plant, growing in eastern Australia. It is often seen in on the coast and ranges in eucalyptus...
Tyana falcata is a species of moth of the family Nolidae first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Taiwan. Wikimedia Commons has media...
Eperua falcata, the bootlace tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to northern South America. Capable of growing in pure...
Erythrina falcata, commonly known as the Brazilian coral tree, is a timber tree in the family Fabaceae native to tropical South America. It can be found...
Aurivillialepas falcata is a species of barnacle that is a member of the Calanticidae family. Its habitat includes the seafloor as well as seashores,...
Biston falcata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in China (Henan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Hubei, Sichuan). Biston falcatafalcata Biston falcata satura...
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