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    Megachilidae is a cosmopolitan family of mostly solitary bees. Characteristic traits of this family are the restriction of their pollen-carrying structure...
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    The Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus canadensis nelsoni) is a subspecies of elk found in the Rocky Mountains and adjacent ranges of Western North America. The...
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    The Rouen is a heavyweight breed of domesticated duck. Rouens are raised primarily for meat, exhibition, or as general purpose ducks. Since they are not...
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    Sun scald is the freezing of bark following high temperatures in the winter season, resulting in permanent visible damage to bark. Fruits may also be damaged...
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    Denticulate ligaments (also known as dentate ligaments) are lateral projections of the spinal pia mater forming triangular-shaped ligaments that anchor...
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  • Experimental evolution studies are a means of testing evolutionary theory under carefully designed, reproducible experiments. Given enough time, space...
    18 KB (2,791 words) - 08:56, 5 December 2019
  • Melanoma is a rare but aggressive malignant cancer that originates from melanocytes. These melanocytes are cells found in the basal layer of the epidermis...
    20 KB (2,898 words) - 17:54, 14 April 2024
  • William Addison FRS (1803 – 26 September 1881) was a British physician. He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society on 29 January 1846. He studied hematology...
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    Solanum pubescens is a wild shrub found in the foot hill areas of southern India. It is very closely related to the Turkey berry (Solanum torvum). This...
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    Phytolacca sandwicensis, also known as Hawai'i pokeweed, is a member of the Phytolaccaceae family and is a flowering and fruit bearing species endemic...
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  • The DNA Identification Act (French: Loi sur l’identification par les empreintes génétiques) is a Canadian law that calls for the establishment of a DNA...
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