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  • 101DAVENPORT, Sir Samuel (1818-1906) — pioneer and man of business belonged to a well known and ancient English family whose seat was at Great Wigston, Leicestershire. He was the fourth son of George Davenport, banker, and his wife Jane Devereux Davies and was born at Sherburn,… …

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  • 102Chinese archery — The New Year Painting of Zhang Xian depicts Zhang the Immortal shooting a pebble bow. One of …

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  • 103Henosepilachna cucurbitae — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 104Meanings of minor planet names: 10001–11000 — As minor planet discoveries are confirmed, they are given a permanent number by the IAU s Minor Planet Center, and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU s naming conventions. The list below concerns those minor planets …

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  • 105viticulture —   n. vine growing.    ♦ vitiferous, a. bearing vines …

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  • 106hedge bindweed — noun common Eurasian and American wild climber with pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Convolvulus • Syn: ↑wild morning glory, ↑Calystegia sepium, ↑Convolvulus sepium • Hypernyms: ↑bindweed • Member Holonyms: ↑Calystegia …

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  • 107KIPEN, ALEKSANDR ABRAMOVICH — (1870–1938), Russian writer. In 1894 he graduated from the National School of Agriculture in Montpellier, France. In the 1910s he taught agriculture in St. Petersburg and in 1920 became a professor at the Odessa Agricultural Institute. He wrote a …

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  • 108KRIMCHAKS — (inhabitants of the crimea ), Jewish ethnic and linguistic community. Prior to World War II Krimchaks lived mainly in the Crimean peninsula. Before the Russian invasion of 1783 they called themselves Yehudi (Jew) or srel balalary (sons of Israel) …

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  • 109Irrigation in viticulture — A vineyard with a drip irrigation system running along the bottom of the vines The role of irrigation in viticulture is considered both controversial and essential to wine production. In the physiology of the grapevine, water is a vital component …

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  • 110Vanilla — is a flavoring derived from orchids of the genus Vanilla native to Mexico. Etymologically, vanilla derives from the Spanish word es. vainilla , little pod . cite journal |url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora id=1 taxon id=134375… …

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