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An article from Science News Jan 2021
Newborn megalodon sharks were larger than most adult humans
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Abscisic acid
A major plant hormone that plays an important role in plant growth and development. Abscisic acid (ABA), with a chemical formula of C15H20O4 (Fig. 1), is one of the most significant hormones found in plants. It is responsible for regulating various…
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Agassiz, (Jean) Louis Rodolphe (1807–1873)
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Agricola, Georgius (1490–1555)
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Amber
Most commonly, a generic name for all fossil resins, although it has been restricted by some to refer only to succinite, the mineralogical species of fossil resin that includes most of the Baltic Coast deposits. The time necessary to transform resin…
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Anning, Mary (1799–1847)
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Banks, Joseph (1743–1820)
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Bean
Any of several leguminous plants, or their seeds, long utilized as food by humans or livestock. There are more than 40,000 varieties of beans, with only a small number of these being mass-produced for human or animal consumption. In particular,…
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