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  • 51guillemot — /gil euh mot /, n. 1. a black or brown speckled seabird of the genus Cepphus, of northern seas, having a sharply pointed black bill, red legs, and white wing patches, as C. grylle (black guillemot), of the North Atlantic and the similar C.… …

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  • 52Ericales — ▪ plant order Introduction   rhododendron order of flowering plants, containing 25 families, 346 genera, and more than 11,000 species.       The relationships of the order are unclear. It belongs to neither of the two major asterid groups… …

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  • 53naval ship — Introduction       the chief instrument by which a nation extends its military power onto the seas. Warships protect the movement over water of military forces to coastal areas where they may be landed and used against enemy forces; warships… …

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  • 54Trocar — A sharply pointed shaft, usually with a three sided point. A trocar may be used within a cannula, a hollow tube, designed to be inserted into a vein, artery, bone marrow or body cavity. The word trocar is derived from the French trois (three) +… …

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  • 55Njalila — Temporal range: Late Permian Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 56Anne Brontë — Infobox Writer name = Anne Brontë caption = Anne Brontë, by Charlotte Brontë, 1834 birthdate = birth date|1820|1|17|df=y birthplace = Thornton, Yorkshire, England deathdate = death date and age|1849|5|28|1820|1|17|df=y deathplace = Scarborough,… …

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  • 57Meesia triquetra — Threeranked Humpmoss Conservation status Secure (NatureServe) Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 58Microstoma floccosum — Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division …

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  • 59peak — peak1 W3 [pi:k] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(time)¦ 2¦(mountain)¦ 3¦(point)¦ 4¦(hat)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from pike mountain, hill (13 21 centuries), probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) ¦(TIME)¦ …

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  • 60sharp — adjective 1》 having an edge or point able to cut or pierce something.     ↘tapering to a point or edge.     ↘(of sand or gravel) composed of angular grains. 2》 producing a sudden, piercing sensation or effect. 3》 (of a food, taste, or smell)… …

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