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121List of The Future Is Wild species — This is a list of possible species postulated in the 2003 Animal Planet/ORF and ZDF series The Future Is Wild . The series examined twelve ecosystems at three distant future times.Five million yearsAfter the warm time period of humanity s reign a …
122Terminator (character concept) — In the Terminator film series, a terminator is a fictional autonomous robot, typically humanoid, originally conceived as a practically indestructible soldier and assassin, as well as an infiltrator.James Cameron introduced the first terminator… …
123Nabulsi soap — stacked for drying. Photo taken between 1900 1920 by American Colony, Jerusalem. Nabulsi soap (Arabic: صابون نابلسي, ṣābūn Nābulsi) is a type of castile soap produced only in Nablus in the West Bank, Palestine.[1] …
124Flint corn — Flint corn, (Zea mays indurata; also known in most countries as Indian corn or sometimes calico corn) is the same species as, but a different variant of maize (var. Linnaeus).[1] Because each kernel has a hard outer layer to protect the soft… …
125Lowland heath — Lowland HeathIs a Biodiversity Action Plan Habitat as it is an ancient wild landscape type. Natural England s Environmental Stewardship scheme describes it as containing dry heath, wet heath and valley mire communities, usually below 250 metres,… …
126Tulip — For other uses, see Tulip (disambiguation). Tulip Cultivated tulip – Floriade 2005, Canberra Scientific classification Kingdom …
127epicuticle — /ep i kyooh ti keuhl/, n. the thin, waxy outer layer of the insect exoskeleton. [1925 30; EPI + CUTICLE] * * * …
128exoskeleton — exoskeletal, adj. /ek soh skel i tn/, n. Zool. an external covering or integument, esp. when hard, as the shells of crustaceans (opposed to endoskeleton). [1840 50; EXO + SKELETON] * * * ▪ anatomy rigid or articulated envelope that supports …
