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41lespedeza — /les pi dee zeuh/, n. any shrub or herb belonging to the genus Lespedeza, of the legume family, having trifoliolate leaves and lavender flowers, grown for forage, soil improvement, etc. [ < NL (1803), after V. M. de Zespedez (misread as Lespedez) …
42James K. Mitchell — James Kenneth Mitchell (* 19. April 1930 in Manchester (New Hampshire)) ist ein US amerikanischer Bauingenieur für Geotechnik. Mitchell studierte am Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Bachelor 1951) und am Massachusetts Institute of Technology, wo …
43Land reform in Zimbabwe — began after the signing of the Lancaster House Agreement in 1979 in an effort to more equitably distribute land between the historically disenfranchised blacks and the minority whites who ruled Zimbabwe from 1923 to 1979. The government s land… …
44St. Boswells — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= St Boswells gaelic name= scots name= St Boswells population = 1,086 (2001 Census) os grid reference= NT590305 map type=Scotland longitude= 2.645833 latitude=55.570833 unitary scotland= Scottish… …
45Non-pesticide management — Non pesticidal Management (NPM) describes various pest control techniques which do not rely on pesticides. It is used in organic production of foodstuff, as well as in other situations in which the introduction of toxins is undesirable. Instead… …
46soybean — /soy been /, n. 1. a bushy Old World plant, Glycine max, of the legume family, grown in the U.S., chiefly for forage and soil improvement. 2. the seed of this plant, used for food, as a livestock feed, and for a variety of other commercial uses.… …
47William Van Impe — William Frans Van Impe ist ein belgischer Bauingenieur für Geotechnik. Van Impe war nach seinem Diplomabschluss ab 1973 Forschungsassistent von Edward E. De Beer am Labor für Bodenmechanik der Universität Gent und wurde 1981 bei diesem mit… …
48lespedeza — n. Any shrubby or herbaceous plant of the genus {Lespedeza}, widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in the Southern U.S. Syn: bush clover. [WordNet 1.5] …
49lespedeza — noun Etymology: New Latin, irregular from V. M. de Zespedes fl1785 Spanish governor of East Florida Date: 1884 any of a genus (Lespedeza) of herbaceous or shrubby plants of the legume family including some widely used for forage, soil improvement …
50soybean — also soya bean noun Date: 1802 a hairy annual Asian legume (Glycine max) widely grown for its oil rich proteinaceous seeds and for forage and soil improvement; also its seed …
