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FAR FLUNG |
Widely distributed |
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CAREX |
A numerous and widely distributed genus of perennial
herbaceous plants of the order Cypreaceae; the sedges. |
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GROUNDSEL |
An annual composite plant (Senecio vulgaris), one of the
most common and widely distributed weeds on the globe. |
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HISTOHAEMATIN |
One of a class of respiratory pigments, widely
distributed in the animal kingdom, capable of ready oxidation and
reduction. |
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MENTHA |
A widely distributed genus of fragrant herbs, including the
peppermint, spearmint, etc. The plants have small flowers, usually
arranged in dense axillary clusters. |
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HYPOXANTHIN |
A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, closely related
to xanthin and uric acid, widely distributed through the animal body,
but especially in muscle tissue; -- called also sarcin, sarkin. |
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FAT |
An oily liquid or greasy substance making up the main bulk of
the adipose tissue of animals, and widely distributed in the seeds of
plants. See Adipose tissue, under Adipose. |
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LECITHIN |
A complex, nitrogenous phosphorized substance widely
distributed through the animal body, and especially conspicuous in the
brain and nerve tis... |
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QUERCITIN |
A yellow crystalline substance, occurring quite widely
distributed in the vegetable kingdom, as is apple-tree bark,
horse-chestnut leaves, etc.... |
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AUROCHS |
The European bison (Bison bonasus, / Europaeus), once
widely distributed, but now nearly extinct, except where protected in
the Lithuanian fore... |
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BLUEFISH |
...the
family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the
American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is calle... |
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PECTIN |
One of a series of carbohydrates, commonly called vegetable
jelly, found very widely distributed in the vegetable kingdom,
especially in ripe f... |
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LICHEN |
...generate by means of spores. The species are very widely distributed,
and form irregular spots or patches, usually of a greenish or yellowish
co... |
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GLUCOSIDE |
One of a large series of amorphous or crystalline
substances, occurring very widely distributed in plants, rarely in
animals, and regarded as i... |