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  • 41Woody nightshade — Woody Wood y, a. 1. Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land. The woody wilderness. Bryant. [1913 Webster] Secret shades Of woody Ida s inmost grove. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody fiber; ligneous; as,… …

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  • 42Woody pear — Woody Wood y, a. 1. Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land. The woody wilderness. Bryant. [1913 Webster] Secret shades Of woody Ida s inmost grove. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody fiber; ligneous; as,… …

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  • 43pyroligneous acid — noun Etymology: French pyroligneux, from pyr + ligneux woody, from Latin lignosus, from lignum wood more at ligneous Date: 1788 an acid reddish brown aqueous liquid containing chiefly acetic acid, methanol, wood oils, and tars that is obtained by …

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  • 44woody — I. adjective (woodier; est) Date: 12th century 1. abounding or overgrown with woods 2. a. of or containing wood or wood fibers ; ligneous < woody tissues > b. having woody parts ; rich in xylem and associated structures …

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  • 45John Ray — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image size =200px caption = PAGENAME birth date = November 29, 1622 birth place = Black Notley, near Braintree death date = January 17, 1705 death place = residence = |citizenship = nationality =&#8230; …

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  • 46List of Latin words with English derivatives — This is a list of Latin words with derivatives in English (and other modern languages). Ancient orthography did not distinguish between i and j or between u and v. Many modern works distinguish u from v but not i from j. In this article both&#8230; …

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  • 47Maple syrup — Bottled maple syrup Maple syrup is a syrup usually made from the xylem sap of sugar maple, red maple, or black maple trees, although it can also be made from other maple species such as the bigleaf maple. In cold climates, these trees store&#8230; …

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  • 48Chestnut — For other uses of chestnut , see Chestnut (disambiguation). For other uses of chinquapin or chinkapin , see Chinquapin (disambiguation). Chestnut Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa Scientific clas …

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  • 49Pachyrhizus — Taxobox name = Jicama regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = Faboideae tribus = Phaseoleae genus = Pachyrhizus genus authority = Rich. ex DC. subdivision ranks = Species&#8230; …

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  • 50Coagulation — This article is about blood clotting. For other meanings see Coagulation (disambiguation). Coagulation is a complex process by which blood forms clots. It is an important part of hemostasis, the cessation of blood loss from a damaged vessel,&#8230; …

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