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  • 11Vegetable caterpillar — Taxobox name = Caterpillar fungus image width = 250px image caption = Cordyceps sinensis regnum = Fungi phylum = Ascomycota classis = Sordariomycetes ordo = Hypocreales familia = Clavicipitaceae genus = Cordyceps species = C. sinensis binomial =… …

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  • 12vegetable — [14] Latin vegēre meant ‘be active’ (it was formed from the same Indo European base as lies behind English vigil, vigour, and wake). From it was derived vegetus ‘active’, which in turn formed the basis of vegetāre ‘enliven, animate’. From this… …

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  • 13vegetable — [14] Latin vegēre meant ‘be active’ (it was formed from the same Indo European base as lies behind English vigil, vigour, and wake). From it was derived vegetus ‘active’, which in turn formed the basis of vegetāre ‘enliven, animate’. From this… …

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  • 14Vegetable metamorphosis — Metamorphosis Met a*mor pho*sis, n.; pl. {Metamorphoses}. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to be transformed; meta beyond, over + morfh form.] [1913 Webster] 1. Change of form, or structure; transformation. [1913 Webster] 2. (Biol.) A change in the form or… …

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  • 15growth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. development, evolution, increase; adulthood, maturity; harvest, crop, produce, yield; flora, vegetable; tumor, cancer, node, polyp, mole, tubercule, cyst, excrescence, swelling, protuberance, wen. See …

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  • 16Yam (vegetable) — Yam is the common name for some species in the genus Dioscorea (family Dioscoreaceae).These are perennial herbaceous vines cultivated for the consumption of their starchy tubers in Africa, Asia, Latin America and Oceania. There are hundreds of… …

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  • 17List of vegetable oils — Plant oils Olive oil Types Vegetable fats (list) Macerated (list) Uses …

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  • 18Unusually-shaped vegetable — An unusually shaped vegetable is a vegetable or fruit that has grown into an unusual shape not in line with the normal body plan. While some examples are just oddly shaped, others are heralded for their amusing appearance, often representing a… …

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  • 19Brominated vegetable oil — (BVO) is vegetable oil that has had atoms of the element bromine bonded to it. Brominated vegetable oil is used as an emulsifier in citrus flavored soft drinks such as Mountain Dew, Gatorade, Powerade, Mello Yello, Pineapple and Orange Fanta, Sun …

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  • 20BBCH-scale (bulb vegetable) — In biology, the BBCH scale for bulb vegetables describes the phenological development of bulb vegetable plants, such as onion, leek, garlic and shallot, using the BBCH scale.The phenological growth stages and BBCH identification keys of bulb… …

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