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  • 1sugar beet — a beet, Beta vulgaris, having a white root, cultivated for the sugar it yields. [1810 20] * * * Variety of beet (Beta vulgaris) that accounts for about two fifths of global sugar production, making it second only to sugarcane as a source of the… …

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  • 2DAS — Department Of Administrative Services (Governmental » US Government) *** Direct Attached Storage (Computing » Networking) ** Data Acquisition System (Computing » General) * Days After Sowing (Miscellaneous » Unit Measures) * Distributed… …

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  • 3millet — /mil it/, n. 1. a cereal grass, Setaria italica, extensively cultivated in the East and in southern Europe for its small seed, or grain, used as food for humans and fowls, but in the U.S. grown chiefly for fodder. 2. any of various related or… …

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  • 4Millet — /mi lay /; for 2 also Fr. /mee le /, n. 1. Francis Davis, 1846 1912, U.S. painter, illustrator, and journalist. 2. Jean François /zhahonn frddahonn swann /, 1814 75, French painter. * * * I Any of various grasses (family Poaceae, or Gramineae),… …

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  • 5Yardlong bean — Taxobox name = Yardlong bean regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = Faboideae genus = Vigna species = V. unguiculata subspecies = V. u. sesquipedalis trinomial = Vigna… …

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  • 6Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis — Yardlong bean Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 7environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …

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  • 8Egypt — • Provides information on history, religion, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egypt     Egypt     † …

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  • 9agriculture, origins of — Introduction  the active production of useful plants or animals in ecosystems that have been created by people. Agriculture has often been conceptualized narrowly, in terms of specific combinations of activities and organisms wet rice production… …

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  • 10Kalevala (synopses) — The Kalevala is considered the national epic of Finland. It was compiled and edited by Elias Lönnrot while he was a district health officer in (then under the governance of Russia) eastern Finland. The poem consists of 50 runos or cantos and… …

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