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- Rose (15436 bytes)
10: ...y | taxon = '''''Rosa'''''}}<br />{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]| date = [[175...
23: ...horns on the underside of the stem. The vast majority of roses are [[deciduous]], but a few (particula...
25: ...sericea]]'' which often has only four), usually white or pink, in a few species yellow or red. The ova...
27: ...st sources of any plant. The hips are eaten by fruit-eating [[bird]]s such as [[Thrush (bird)|thrushes...
29: ...aturally on [[coast]]al [[dune|sand dunes]]). Despite the presence of the thorns, roses are frequently... - Nymphaeaceae (2255 bytes)
2: ...:Nymphaea alba.jpg|250px]] | caption = ''Nymphaea alba''}}
19: ...ting on the water surface. The leaves are round, with a radial notch in ''Nymphaea'' and ''Nuphar'', b...
21: ...t the water-lilies are among the most basal ("primitive") of the flowering plants.
23: The white water-lily is the national flower of [[Banglades...
25: ... genetically very different, and is now placed in its own family, the [[Nelumbo]]naceae, in the order ... - Abdomen (6929 bytes)
2: ...oneum]], and the rear part of it is the [[retroperitoneum]]. The abdominal wall is the [[skin]], [[fat...
5: ... [[rectus abdominus]] muscle) the midline [[linea alba]].
7: ... of the six lower ribs. It inserts into the linea alba behind the [[rectus abdominis]].
9: ...], run up the abdomen on either side of the linea alba, and insert into the cartilages of the fifth, six...
11: ... at the pubic bone and is inserted into the linea alba half way up to the [[umbilicus]] (belly button). - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...nd southern [[Carpathians]] mountains run through its center.<!--
12: ...Romania|Royal]] motto: "Nihil Sine Deo" (Nothing without God)|
16: capital = [[Bucharest]] |
18: largest_city = [[Bucharest]] |
19: leader_titles = [[President of Romania|President]] <br> [[Pr... - Albania (24647 bytes)
1: ...he '''Republic of Albania''' ([[Albanian language|Albanian]]: ''Republika e Shqip벩s맧).
8: ...0" | [[Image:Albania_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Albania]]
9: ...| [[Image:Albania state emblem.png|55px|Emblem of Albania]]
11: | align="center" width="140" | ([[Flag of Albania|In detail]])
12: | align="center" width="140" | ([[Emblem of Albania|In detail]]) - Illinois (27007 bytes)
10: Capital = [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]...
11: LargestCity = [[Chicago]] |
22: DensityRank = 11<sup>th</sup> |
23: 2000Density = 86.27 |
24: AdmittanceOrder = 21<sup>st</sup> | - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
1: ...of its time. Three teams of architects labored on it.]]
3: ... the [[county seat]] of [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]].
5: ...ters) north of and slightly east from [[New York City]], and slightly to the south of the juncture of ...
9: {{Template:US City infobox|
10: city = Albany | - Olmec (8916 bytes)
1: ...and they are, in fact, understood to be the progenitors and [[mother culture]] of every primary elemen...
4: ...t-known Olmec centers are at [[San Lorenzo Tenochtitlᮝ], [[La Venta]], [[Tres Zapotes]], [[Chalcatzi...
6: ...ious purposes – certainly they were playing it before anyone else has been documented doing so.
8: ... political arrangements of strongly hierarchical city-state kingdoms were repeated by nearly every oth...
11: ...ime of the people the Aztecs knew as the "Olmec". It is not known what name the ancient Olmec used for... - Troy (22846 bytes)
1: '''Troy''' is a legendary city, scene of the [[Trojan War]], part of which is d...
2: ...ge:Troy 00.jpg|thumb|250px|"Trojan Horse" at the site of Troy|Image provided by [http://classroomclipa...
3: ...also the name of an archaeological site, the traditional location of Homeric Troy, in [[Anatolia]], c...
5: ...] in [[Slovenia]]) has been referred to by some writers as ''Troia secunda'' ("the second Troy").
7: ...ith a [[digamma]]) is thought to be the Greek rendition of that name. - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
2: ... the house or used in the open, and is decorated with [[Christmas lights]] and colourful [[Christmas o...
5: ...nually for the Queen's Christmas table in the [[United Kingdom]].
9: ...niface]] attempted to introduce the idea of [[trinity]] to the pagan tribes using the cone-shaped ever...
11: ...century, the custom became popular among the nobility and spread to royal courts as far as Russia. Pri...
15: ...rations helped popularise the Christmas tree in Britain and among the anglophile American upper class. - Cockatoo (3375 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Psittaciformes]]}}
19: ...[[order (biology)|order]] Psittaciformes (all [[Psittaciformes|parrots]]). The name '''cockatoo''' ori...
21: ... their lack of the [[Dyck texture]] feather composition which gives many parrots their iridescent colo...
25: '''ORDER PSITTACIFORMES'''
40: *** [[Little Corella]], ''Cacatua sanguinea'' - Barn Owls (3416 bytes)
2: ...fws.jpg|250px]] | caption = [[Barn Owl]], ''Tyto alba''}}
15: ...c heart-shaped faces. They have long strong legs with powerful [[talon]]s. The barn owls comprise two ...
17: ...sil record, the ''Necrobyinae'' and the ''Selenornithinae''.
19: ...emperate]] latitudes to the [[tropics]]. The majority of the 16 recognized species of barn owls are po...
21: ...rti'', known from the fossil record of [[Biodiversity of New Caledonia|New Caledonia]]). The barn owls... - Cockatoos (3375 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Psittaciformes]]}}
19: ...[[order (biology)|order]] Psittaciformes (all [[Psittaciformes|parrots]]). The name '''cockatoo''' ori...
21: ... their lack of the [[Dyck texture]] feather composition which gives many parrots their iridescent colo...
25: '''ORDER PSITTACIFORMES'''
40: *** [[Little Corella]], ''Cacatua sanguinea'' - Egrets (2462 bytes)
15: ...is any of several [[heron]]s, most of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plume...
17: ... years: the [[Great Egret]], for example, was traditionally classified as a member of ''Egretta'', mov...
19: ...elentless hunting. Hat makers in Europe and the United States demanded massive numbers of egret plumes...
21: ...s are either entirely charcoal-grey or entirely white.
27: * [[Great Egret]] or Great White Egret, ''Ardea alba'' - Great Blue Herons (2851 bytes)
15: ...ntains where there is no water for it to wade in. It is very similar to the [[Europe]]an [[Grey Heron]...
17: ... Both parents feed the young at the nest by regurgitating food.
19: ...ake]]s, [[turtle]]s, [[rodent]]s and small birds. It will also raid [[goldfish]] ponds in back yards.
21: ...h the long legs trailing behind. This bird flies with strong deliberate wing beats.
23: ...r northern [[South America]]. In the southern [[United States]] and on the [[Pacific]] coast, they are... - Great Egrets (3649 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox begin | color = pink | name = Great White Egret}}<br>{{StatusSeeText}}
10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''A. alba'''''}}
12: ... binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Ardea alba | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date =...
15: ...onfused with the Great White Heron, which is a white morph of the [[Great Blue Heron]] found in [[Flo...
17: ...etracted. This is characteristic of herons and [[bittern]]s, and distinguishes them from [[stork]]s, [... - Roseate Spoonbills (5005 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Threskiornithidae]]}}
15: ''P. alba''<br>
22: ...legged wading [[bird]]s in the family [[Threskiornithidae]], which also includes the [[Ibis]]es.
24: ...an [[insect]], [[crustacean]], or tiny fish—it is snapped shut. Spoonbills generally prefer fres...
26: ...rm which varies in its shape and structural integrity according to species. - Spoonbills (5005 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Threskiornithidae]]}}
15: ''P. alba''<br>
22: ...legged wading [[bird]]s in the family [[Threskiornithidae]], which also includes the [[Ibis]]es.
24: ...an [[insect]], [[crustacean]], or tiny fish—it is snapped shut. Spoonbills generally prefer fres...
26: ...rm which varies in its shape and structural integrity according to species. - Terns (7243 bytes)
24: ...er genera being small, though some authorities split the genus ''Sterna'' into several smaller genera ...
26: ...] off the [[Northumberland]] coast in eastern [[Britain]] in summer 1982, reached [[Melbourne]], [[Aus...
28: ...reamlined than gulls, and look elegant in flight with long tails and long narrow wings. Terns in the g...
30: ...a. Apart from bathing, they only rarely swim, despite having webbed feet.
32: Terns are generally long-lived birds, with several species now known to live in excess of 2... - Aspirin (9960 bytes)
2: ...fever]]), and anti-[[inflammation|inflammatory]]. It has also an [[anticoagulant]] (blood thinning) ef...
4: ...ies in which Aspirin remains a trademark, the [[initialism]] '''ASA''' is used as a generic term ('''A...
8: ...egation]], and this blood thinning property makes it useful for reducing the incidence of heart attack...
10: ...ng) and [[tinnitus]]. Another side effect, due to its anticoagulant properties, is increased bleeding ...
34: ...t]] and [[Assyria]]. Native American Indians used it for headaches, fever, sore muscles, rheumatism, a...
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