A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Forbidden city
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The area of [Beijing] where the emperors of China used to live, in which no ordinary Chinese citizen or foreigner could enter without [the emperors] permission
Any citizen or foreigner who entered the Forbidden City was immediately stabbed to death by the guards
Also called Zijin [Cheng] (Purple Forbidden City) or Gugong (Palace) in Chinese
Forbidden city meaning & definition 1 of Forbidden city.
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