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  • 71Parietin — IUPAC name 1,8 dihydroxy 6 methoxy 3 methyl anthracene 9,10 dione …

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  • 72Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and… …

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  • 73homopteran — /heuh mop teuhr euhn, hoh /, adj. 1. homopterous. n. 2. a homopterous insect. [1835 45; see HOMOPTEROUS, AN] * * * ▪ insect order Introduction   any of more than 32,000 species of sucking insects, the members of which exhibit considerable… …

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  • 74mildew — mildewy, adj. /mil dooh , dyooh /, n. 1. Plant Pathol. a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usually whitish coating on the surface of affected parts, caused by any of various fungi. 2. any of these fungi. Cf. downy mildew, powdery… …

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  • 75plant disease — ▪ plant pathology Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of a plant that interrupts or modifies its vital functions.       All species of plants, wild and cultivated alike, are subject to disease. Although each species is… …

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  • 76Some fungal diseases of plants — ▪ Table Some fungal diseases of plants disease causative agent hosts symptoms and signs additional features late blight of potato Phytophthora infestans potato water soaked dark green to black or purplish lesions with pale green margins on lower… …

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  • 77Blizzard of 1977 — Snow drifts made travel difficult in parts of New York (February 7, 1977), shown is the city of Buffalo …

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  • 78Erysiphe — noun genus of powdery mildews • Syn: ↑genus Erysiphe • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Erysiphaceae, ↑family Erysiphaceae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …

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  • 79pow|der|y — «POW duhr ee», adjective. 1. of powder: »the powdery dust of flour. 2. like powder; in the form of powder; dusty: »The snow was too dry and powdery to make good snowballs. SYNONYM(S): mealy. 3. easily made into powder. 4. sprinkled or covered wit …

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  • 80pow·dery — /ˈpaʊdəri/ adj 1 : like powder powdery ashes the beach s powdery white sand 2 : covered with powder We skied down the powdery slopes …

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