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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
1: ...{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
2: ...sket of grapefruit]] | caption = A basket of grapefruit}}
10: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Citrus]]''}}
13: ...mial botany | color = lightgreen | binomial_name =Citrus × paradisi | author = Macfad.}}
16: ...n for its [[fruit]], which are also known as grapefruit. - Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...]], and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the species ''M. domesti...
27: ...ples, picked in late autumn and stored just above freezing have been an important food in [[Asia]] and...
32: ... allow [[pesticide]]s to penetrate the top of the fruit), and popular flavor.
34: ...around the world to preserve such local heirlooms from extinction.
39: ...e]]s are typically too tart and astringent to eat fresh, but they give the beverage a rich flavor that... - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...n City]]. The country's name is unrelated to its African heritage; it was proposed by a ''[[The Times|...
37: | From the United Kingdom<br>[[October 1]] [[1960]]
57: ...as a terminal of north-south trade between North African [[Berber]]s and forest people. In the early 1...
67: ... of surrender and the total destruction of the Biafran populace, Philip Effiong, Chief of Staff of the...
71: ...s natural causes; later this was changed to death from poisonous substance. Court cases since Abiola's... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
49: ...phorus straits]] that separate [[Southwest Asia]] from [[Southeast Europe]]. [[Anatolia]] is situated ...
60: ...urkey was established on [[October 29]], [[1923]] from the remnants of the [[Ottoman Empire]]. The war...
72: ...must win at least 10% of the vote in the province from which they are running.
82: The freedom and independence of the Judicial System is p...
84: ...emeanors and petty crimes, with penalties ranging from small fines to brief prison sentences. Three-ju... - Belize (11927 bytes)
1: ...lf of Honduras]] to the east. The name is derived from [[Belize City]], the former capital and largest...
42: | '''[[Independence]]''' From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]
50: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || ''[[Land of the Free]]''
63: ... in 1638. Another possibility is that the name is from the Maya word belix, meaning "muddy water", app...
81: [[Image:BelizeNumbered.png|125px|framed|]] - Cuba (25106 bytes)
10: ...ng other things, [[healthcare]] and [[education]] freely available were expanded to cover all Cubans.A...
14: ... to the U.S., mostly aboard vessels that departed from the U.S. Eventually the U.S. stopped the flow ...
16: ...eople, our country could not have survived the confrontation with imperialism".
18: ...parts: [[agriculture]] ([[tobacco]], [[sugar]], [[citrus]]), [[mining]] ([[nickel]]), and [[tourism]].
20: ...ed at sea. All Cuban migrants interdicted at sea from this point on were interviewed by INS officials... - Beekeeping (6363 bytes)
9: ...n. One of the earliest examples of beekeeping is from [[cave painting|rock painting]], dating to arou...
13: ...by American, Australian and New Zealand colonists from [[Europe]], partly for honey and partly for the...
29: ...ns and 3- or 4-pound packages of live worker bees from the South to replenish hives that die out durin...
31: ...ard so do the beekeepers, to supply bees for tree fruits, blueberries, strawberries and later vegetabl...
34: ...rn Hemisphere]], beekeepers usually harvest honey from [[July]] until [[September]], though in warmer ... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
88: ...y]] Spanish missionaries changed Father [[Eusebio Francisco Kino]]'s maps of the area; they renamed th...
96: ...]] the land below the [[Gila River]] was acquired from Mexico in the [[Gadsden Purchase]]. Arizona was...
98: ...of [[Brigham Young]], [[Mormon]]s went to Arizona from Utah in the mid to late [[1800s]] to the [[Phoe...
115: ...Representatives are [[Rick Renzi]] (R-1), [[Trent Franks]] (R-2), [[John Shadegg]] (R-3), [[Ed Pastor]...
134: ... is about 277 mile (446 km) long, ranges in width from 6 to 29 kilometers (4 to 18 miles) and attains ... - California (63989 bytes)
91: ...a|San Jose]], and [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], and is responsible for many legal and t...
93: ... shown on early maps as an island. The name comes from ''Las sergas de Esplandián'' (Adventures of Sp...
101: ...tions of Mexican California. Traders and settlers from the United States began to arrive, harbingers o...
105: ...ck plague|plague]], caused because the area lacks frosts to kill mosquitos and fleas.
107: ...] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[San Francisco Bay]] and claimed California for the Unite... - Florida (24937 bytes)
43: ... of the United States of America. Florida seceded from the Union on [[January 10]], [[1861]] and was o...
64: ...nasa.florida.750pix.jpg|right|thumb|Florida taken from NASA Shuttle Mission STS-95 on 31st October 199...
72: ...ces, September 2nd.jpg|left|thumb|138px|Hurricane Frances near peak strength.]]
76: .... These thunderstorms which are caused by airflow from the [[Gulf of Mexico]] seemingly "pop up" in th...
80: ...ey|Charley]] ([[August 13]]), [[Hurricane Frances|Frances]] ([[September 4]]-[[September 5|5]]), [[Hur... - Tree (23723 bytes)
20: ...e tree, and used to date cores or even wood taken from trees in the past; this practice is known as th...
22: ...biomass and absorbing [[water]] and [[nutrients]] from the [[soil]]. Above ground, the trunk gives hei...
30: ...ly disregarded as unreliable, fantasy or outright fraud. The following are now accepted as the top fiv...
41: ...l. Some past exaggerated measurements also result from measuring the complete next-to-bark measurement...
63: ... taken from the edge to the centre of the tree or from entire cross-sections. Accurate determination i... - Rhodes (9349 bytes)
10: ...f the city in Paradisi. The road network radiates from the city along the east and west coasts.
12: ...rocky, arable sandy strips exist where [[citrus]] fruits, [[wine]] grapes, vegetables, and other crops...
21: ...], but by this time Rhodes had withdrawn entirely from the conflict and had decided to go her own way.
43: In [[1912]], Rhodes was seized from the Turks by the [[Italy|Italians]], and in [[1...
45: ...mmunities in various parts of the US, Europe and Africa. - Mango (12190 bytes)
2: ...ck Mango fruit]] | caption = Immature Black Mango fruit}}
34: ...nduism|Hindu]] Vedas. The name of the fruit comes from the [[Tamil language|Tamil]] word ''man-kay'', ...
36: ...go is reputed to be the most commonly eaten fresh fruit worldwide. Mangos also readily naturalize in t...
39: .... After the flowers fall off, the fruits may take from three to six months to ripen.
41: ...ctive, slightly sweet smell. In the center of the fruit (a '''[[drupe]]''') is a single flat, oblong s... - Beetle (4984 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox infraclassis entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
22: ...ae and mandibles. Their coloration varies widely, from drab browns and blacks to striking iridescent h...
25: ... inhabit nearly every habitat on Earth, including freshwater and coastal habitats, forests, meadows, d...
31: ... grubs, usually have a different diet and habitat from adults. After reaching a certain size, larvae e...
63: * [[Citrus Long-horned beetle]] - James Cook (14770 bytes)
20: ...ok Strait]], which separates the [[North Island]] from the South Island, and which Tasman had not gues...
26: ..." was recorded and came into the English language from the local Guugu-Yimidhirr name for a Grey Kanga...
30: ... forced his men to eat such foods as [[citrus]] [[fruit]]s and [[sauerkraut]]—under punishment o...
32: ...mand of Cook's second voyage, but removed himself from the voyage before it began.
34: [[Image:Cookroutes.PNG|frame|center|The routes of Captain James Cook's voya... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
1: ...ramento from Riverwalk.JPG|thumb|175px|Sacramento from near the Sacramento River]]
2: ... [[1848]] by [[John Sutter, Jr.]] Sacramento grew from [[Sutter's Fort]], which was established by Sut...
36: === The lost frontier ===
37: ...entiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating fruits, bulbs, seeds, and roots throughout the year.
41: === From pioneers to gold fever === - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
46: ...water from the Salt River. Their name is derived from the [[Pima]] (Akimel O'otham) phrase, ''Ho Ho K...
49: ... and others from Wickenburg had dug a short canal from the Salt River and founded a small farming colo...
53: ...'', memorializing the birth of a new civilization from the ruins left by the Hohokam.
61: ...Hotel now stands. Miss Nellie Shaver, a newcomer from Wisconsin, was appointed as the first female sc...
65: ...nment. The bill was signed by Governor [[John C. Fremont]] on [[February 25]], [[1881]]. Phoenix wa... - Economy of Malta (6199 bytes)
2: ...ces only about 20% of its food needs, has limited freshwater supplies, and has no domestic energy sour...
5: ...ng growth in the Maltese economy. Investment in infrastructure since 1987 has stimulated an upswing in...
7: ...nce the 1987 watershed, in which there was growth from the previous year of, respectively, 30% and 63%...
15: ...hift the emphasis in trade and financial policies from reliance on direct government intervention and ...
21: ...n 2000 deficit-to-GDP ratio was 6.6% of GDP, down from 11% last year. - Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
1: ...#966;ροδίτη, "risen from sea-foam") is the [[Greek mythology|Greek]] [[g...
4: ...r cult. She was associated with [[Hesperia]] and frequently accompanied by the [[Oread]]s, [[nymph]]s...
8: ...[dove]]s, [[swan]]s, [[pomegranate]]s and [[Lime (Citrus aurantifolia)|lime]] trees.
18: ...e hints of the track of Aphrodite's original cult from the Levant to mainland Greece.
25: ...Greek [[Pantheon]] to be actually married, she is frequently unfaithful to her husband. [[Hephaestus]... - Vitamin (5982 bytes)
1: ...nism cannot synthesize, and therefore must obtain from its [[diet (nutrition)|diet]]. The term vitami...
7: ...tish]] [[surgeon]] [[James Lind]] discovered that citrus foods helped prevent [[scurvy]], a particularly d...
9: ... the disease [[beriberi]]. The following year, [[Frederick Hopkins]] postulated that foods contained ...
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