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111Southern California Bight — The Southern California Bight includes coastal southern California, the Channel Islands and part of the Pacific Ocean.Within the Southern California bight lie the traditional territories of the Chumash and the Gabrieliño. These two cultures are… …
112Jaaniõhtu — In Estonia, aside from Christmas, Jaaniõhtu (Midsummer s Eve, also called Jaanilaupäev ) and Jaanipäev ( St John s Day ) are the most important days in the calendar. The short summer seasons with long days and brief nights hold special… …
113Pressure Flow Hypothesis — The Pressure Flow Hypothesis, also known as the Mass Flow Hypothesis, is the best supported theory to explain the movement of food through the phloem.[1] It was proposed by Ernst Münch, a German plant physiologist in 1930.[2] A high concentration …
114Geography and ecology of the Everglades — The geography and ecology of the Everglades involve the complex elements affecting the natural environment throughout the southern region of the U.S. state of Florida. Before drainage, the Everglades were an interwoven mesh of marshes and… …
115Polynesia — (from Greek: πολύς many , νῆσος island ) is a subregion of Oceania, comprising a large grouping of over 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean. DefinitionPolynesia is generally defined as the islands within the… …
116Gymnospermae — One of the two major division of seed bearing vascular plants of which the most common members are conifers. See Angiospermae …
117clusterpine — cluster pine n. A Mediterranean pine tree (Pinus pinaster) having long needles in clusters of two, and large ovoid seed bearing cones. * * * …
118juniperoil — juniper oil n. An essential oil obtained from the seed bearing cones of the common juniper, most often used to flavor gin and liqueurs. * * * …
119vascularplant — vascular plant n. Any of various plants, such as the ferns and seed bearing plants, in which the phloem transports sugar and the xylem transports water and salts. * * * …
120whitebarkpine — white·bark pine (hwītʹbärk , wītʹ ) n. A prostrate shrub or tree (Pinus albicaulis) native to the mountains of Pacific North America and having small, purplish brown, ovoid seed bearing cones. * * * …
