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  • 61mulberry family — the plant family Moraceae, characterized by deciduous or evergreen trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants having simple, alternate leaves, often milky sap, dense clusters of small flowers, and fruit in the form of a fleshy berry, usually hollow in… …

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  • 62Houseplant care — is the act of growing houseplants and ensuring they have the necessary conditions for survival and continuing growth. This includes providing soil with sufficient nutrients, correct lighting conditions, air circulation and adding the right amount …

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  • 63F Carica — Ficus Fi cus, n. [L., a fig.] A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which ({F. Carica}) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree. [1913 Webster] Note: {Ficus Indica} is the banyan tree; {F. religiosa}, the peepul tree; {F. elastica}, the… …

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  • 64F elastica — Ficus Fi cus, n. [L., a fig.] A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which ({F. Carica}) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree. [1913 Webster] Note: {Ficus Indica} is the banyan tree; {F. religiosa}, the peepul tree; {F. elastica}, the… …

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  • 65F religiosa — Ficus Fi cus, n. [L., a fig.] A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which ({F. Carica}) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree. [1913 Webster] Note: {Ficus Indica} is the banyan tree; {F. religiosa}, the peepul tree; {F. elastica}, the… …

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  • 66Ficus — Fi cus, n. [L., a fig.] A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which ({F. Carica}) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree. [1913 Webster] Note: {Ficus Indica} is the banyan tree; {F. religiosa}, the peepul tree; {F. elastica}, the India… …

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  • 67Ficus Indica — Ficus Fi cus, n. [L., a fig.] A genus of trees or shrubs, one species of which ({F. Carica}) produces the figs of commerce; the fig tree. [1913 Webster] Note: {Ficus Indica} is the banyan tree; {F. religiosa}, the peepul tree; {F. elastica}, the… …

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  • 68football — foot ball , n. An inflated ball to be kicked in sport, usually made in India rubber, or a bladder incased in Leather. Waller. [1913 Webster] Note: The American football is an oblate spheroid, with pointed ends. In other countries, the football is …

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  • 69Guttapercha — (richtiger Getah pertcha, »Milchsaft aus Sumatra«, Tabangummi, Gettaniagummi, Gummi plasticum, Percha), aus dem Milchsaft einiger zur Familie der Sapotazeen gehörender Bäume gewonnene Substanz. Palaquium Gutta Hook. (s. Tafel »Kautschukpflanzen… …

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  • 70Moraceae — ▪ plant family       the mulberry family of the rose order (Rosales), with about 40 genera and some 1,000 species of deciduous or evergreen trees and shrubs, distributed mostly in tropical and subtropical regions. Plants of the family contain a… …

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