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  • 81Spring wheat — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …

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  • 82Vegetive — Veg e*tive, a. [See {Vegetate}, and {Vegetative}.] Having the nature of a plant; vegetable; as, vegetive life. [R.] Tusser. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 83volute spring — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …

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  • 84veg out — intransitive verb (vegged out; vegging out) Etymology: short for vegetate Date: 1980 to spend time idly or passively …

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  • 85Mineral matter in plants — Minerals are required by plants as part of their food, to form their structure. The firmness of straw for example, is due to the presence in it of silica, the principal constituent of sand and flints. Potassa, soda, lime, magnesia, and phosphoric …

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  • 86Alexis de Tocqueville — Tocqueville redirects here. For other uses, see Tocqueville (disambiguation). Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville Full name Alexis Charles Henri Clérel de Tocqueville Born 29 July 1805(1805 07 29) …

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  • 87North Stradbroke Island — Nickname: Straddie NASA World Wind Landsat montage …

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  • 88Quail Island, New Zealand — Quail Island Ōtamahua (Māori) A view from Quail Island at low tide. The small King Billy Island is seen in front of the wooded peninsula. Geography Coordinates …

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  • 89List of English apocopations — This is a list of common apocopations in the English language.A;ab :abdominal muscle (slang) [ [http://www.bartleby.com/61/42/A0004250.html ab 2. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000 ] ] :Abalone:… …

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  • 90Samphire — is a name given to a number of very different, edible plants, that happen to grow in coastal areas. *Rock samphire, Crithmum maritimum is a coastal species with white flowers that grows in the United Kingdom. This is probably the species… …

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