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  • 31Cobaea — Co*bae a, Cobaea Co*b[ae] a(k[ o]*b[=e] [.a]), prop. n. [Named after D. Cobo, a Spanish botanist.] A genus of climbing plants, native of Mexico and South America. {Cobaea scandens} (called {cup and saucer vine}, {monastery bells}, or {Mexican… …

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  • 32Cobaea scandens — Cobaea Co*bae a, Cobaea Co*b[ae] a(k[ o]*b[=e] [.a]), prop. n. [Named after D. Cobo, a Spanish botanist.] A genus of climbing plants, native of Mexico and South America. {Cobaea scandens} (called {cup and saucer vine}, {monastery bells}, or… …

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  • 33F officinalis — Fumitory Fu mi*to*ry, n. [OE. fumetere, F. fumeterre, prop., smoke of the ground, fr. L. fumus smoke + terra earth. See {Fume}, and {Terrace}.] (Bot.) The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with… …

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  • 34Fumitory — Fu mi*to*ry, n. [OE. fumetere, F. fumeterre, prop., smoke of the ground, fr. L. fumus smoke + terra earth. See {Fume}, and {Terrace}.] (Bot.) The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely… …

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  • 35Mexican ivy — Cobaea Co*bae a, Cobaea Co*b[ae] a(k[ o]*b[=e] [.a]), prop. n. [Named after D. Cobo, a Spanish botanist.] A genus of climbing plants, native of Mexico and South America. {Cobaea scandens} (called {cup and saucer vine}, {monastery bells}, or… …

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  • 36Momordica — prop. n. A genus of Old World tropical vine. Syn: genus {Momordica}. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 37monastery bells — Cobaea Co*bae a, Cobaea Co*b[ae] a(k[ o]*b[=e] [.a]), prop. n. [Named after D. Cobo, a Spanish botanist.] A genus of climbing plants, native of Mexico and South America. {Cobaea scandens} (called {cup and saucer vine}, {monastery bells}, or… …

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  • 38Point d'appui — Appui Ap pui , n. [F., fr. L. ad + podium foothold, Gr. ?, dim. of ?, ?, foot.] 1. A support or supporter; a stay; a prop. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] If a vine be to climb trees that are of any great height, there would be stays and appuies set to it …

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  • 39Modernism — For other uses of the word, see Modernism (disambiguation). For the period in sociology beginning with the industrialization, see Modernity. Hans Hofmann, The Gate , 1959–1960, collection: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Hofmann was renowned not… …

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  • 40Propaganda — This article is about the form of communication. For other uses, see Propaganda (disambiguation). French Military Propaganda postcard showing a caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II biting the world (c. 1915) …

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