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  • 11Yeast — of the species Saccharomyces cerevisiae Scientific classification Domain …

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  • 12Soil horizon — Soil samples illustrating horizons (subsoil on right) A soil horizon is a specific layer in the land area that is parallel to the soil surface and possesses physical characteristics which differ from the layers above and beneath …

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  • 13Nepenthes lowii — An upper pitcher of Nepenthes lowii from Mount Murud Conservation status …

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  • 14MAGMATIQUES (ROCHES) — Les roches magmatiques sont des roches endogènes, c’est à dire ayant pris naissance à l’intérieur de la Terre. Les unes sont issues de matières fondues, ou «magmas», qui ont fait éruption à la surface: ce sont les roches volcaniques . Les autres… …

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  • 15chamber music — music suited for performance in a room or a small concert hall, esp. for two or more, but usually fewer than ten, solo instruments. [1780 90] * * * Music composed for small instrumental ensembles and performed without a conductor. Traditionally… …

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  • 16painting — /payn ting/, n. 1. a picture or design executed in paints. 2. the act, art, or work of a person who paints. 3. the works of art painted in a particular manner, place, or period: a book on Flemish painting. 4. an instance of covering a surface… …

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  • 17Igneous rock — Geologic provinces of the world (USGS)   Shield …

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  • 18dating — I In geology and archaeology, the process of determining an object s or event s place within a chronological scheme. Scientists may use either relative dating, in which items are sequenced on the basis of stratigraphic clues (see stratigraphy) or …

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  • 19meteorite — meteoritic /mee tee euh rit ik/, meteoritical, meteorital /mee tee euh ruyt l/, adj. /mee tee euh ruyt /, n. 1. a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid. 2. a meteoroid. [1815 25; METEOR + ITE1] * * …

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  • 20MÉTÉORITES — Les météorites sont des objets naturels venant de l’espace et atteignant la Terre. Bien qu’elles aient été signalées dès l’Antiquité, la première des chutes de pierres bien observée, et dont il existe encore des échantillons, est celle qui est… …

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