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  • 71rhizome — The creeping underground stem of plants such as iris, calamus, and sanguinaria. [G. rhizoma, mass of roots, fr. rhiza, root, + oma, mass] * * * rhi·zome rī .zōm n a usu. horizontal subterranean plant stem that is distinguished from a true root in …

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  • 72Peyote — Mescalito redirects here. For the Ryan Bingham album, see Mescalito (album). Peyote Peyote in the wild Conservation status …

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  • 73rhizome —   n. root like underground stem; root stock.    ♦ rhizomatic,    ♦ rhizomatous,    ♦ rhizomic,   a.    ♦ rhizomorphous, a. root like …

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  • 74rhizoma —   n. root like underground stem; root stock.    ♦ rhizomatic,    ♦ rhizomatous,    ♦ rhizomic,   a.    ♦ rhizomorphous, a. root like …

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  • 75ex|tir|pate — «EHKS tuhr payt, ehk STUR », transitive verb, pat|ed, pat|ing. 1. to remove completely; destroy totally; root out; eradicate: »We look forward to the day when disease and poverty will be extirpated. SYNONYM(S) …

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  • 76Contra Costa County, California — County of Contra Costa   County   The west face of Mount Diablo, the most notable …

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  • 77Trigonocerataceae — Temporal range: U Devonian U Triassic Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class …

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  • 78Tuber — Tu ber, n.[L., a hump. knob; probably akin to tumere to swell. Cf. {Tumid}.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root stock. See Illust. of {Tuberous}. (b) A… …

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  • 79Perennial plant — A perennial plant or perennial (Latin per , through , annus , year ) is a plant that lives for more than two years. [The Garden Helper. [http://www.thegardenhelper.com/planting.html The Difference Between Annual Plants and Perennial Plants in the …

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  • 80Vitis rupestris — Taxobox name = Vitis rupestris regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Vitales familia = Vitaceae genus = Vitis species = V. rupestris binomial = Vitis rupestris Vitis rupestris is a kind of grape native to the… …

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