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... term employed to describe those very soft and succulent parts of plants , almost exclu- sively of fruits , which consist of cellular tissue with much juice . The pulp of a fruit is sometimes found in one part of it , sometimes in ...
... term employed to describe those very soft and succulent parts of plants , almost exclu- sively of fruits , which consist of cellular tissue with much juice . The pulp of a fruit is sometimes found in one part of it , sometimes in ...
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... term pundler is still employed . PU'NIC WARS , the name commonly given to the three great wars waged for supremacy between Rome and Carthage . The Latin word punicus , or panicus , was the name given by the Romans to the Carthaginians ...
... term pundler is still employed . PU'NIC WARS , the name commonly given to the three great wars waged for supremacy between Rome and Carthage . The Latin word punicus , or panicus , was the name given by the Romans to the Carthaginians ...
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... term explained by the commentators . The age contained in the Vedas and Upanishads , there would of Amara - Sinha is , according to Wilson , the last be no better method than to initiate such a system half of the century preceding the ...
... term explained by the commentators . The age contained in the Vedas and Upanishads , there would of Amara - Sinha is , according to Wilson , the last be no better method than to initiate such a system half of the century preceding the ...
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... term originally applied by Muschen- broek in 1731 , to an instrument which he in- vented for measuring the changes produced in the dimensions of solid bodies by the application of heat . It is , however , now applied to any instru- ment ...
... term originally applied by Muschen- broek in 1731 , to an instrument which he in- vented for measuring the changes produced in the dimensions of solid bodies by the application of heat . It is , however , now applied to any instru- ment ...
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... term applied to any substances which take fire from the rapidity with which they are oxidised . If iron , cobalt , or nickel be reduced by hydrogen from its oxide at a low red heat , it is obtained in a state of such extreme division as ...
... term applied to any substances which take fire from the rapidity with which they are oxidised . If iron , cobalt , or nickel be reduced by hydrogen from its oxide at a low red heat , it is obtained in a state of such extreme division as ...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1868 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1896 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 8 Affichage du livre entier - 1873 |
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