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- Uterus (2272 bytes)
3: ...s; bicornuate, as in pigs; simplex, as with the [[pear]]-shaped one found in humans and horses; and dupl...
7: The uterus is located in the [[pelvis]] immediately [[dorsa...
10: ... in humans is responsible for [[menstruation|menstrual bleeding]] (known colloquially as a woman's "pe...
14: ...gnancy. Even in pregnancy the mass of a human uterus amounts to only about a kilogram (2.2 pounds).
18: The term ''uterus'' is commonly used within the medical and relate... - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
16: ...Brown]] had established in 1827 the existence of truly naked ovules in the [[Cycadophyta|Cycadeae]] an...
22: ...al herbs, creeping, erect or climbing in habit, shrubs and trees, and representing a much greater vari...
24: ...[beech]], [[oak]], [[maple]], and [[magnolia]]) appeared.
39: # [[Rubiaceae]] ([[Madder]] family): 7,000
46: == Internal structure == - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ... by finger holes in the front and back of the instrument. Because of the fixed position of the windway...
3: ... is now generally accepted, however, that the instrument intended was the sopranino recorder.
5: ... that mastery is similarly easy -- like other instruments, it requires talent and study to play it at ...
7: ...onard Bernstein]], [[Gordon Jacob]], and [[Edmund Rubbra]]. It is also occasionally used in popular mu...
9: ...soprano and the alto are the most common solo instruments in the recorder family. - Bouzouki (4321 bytes)
2: ...f-pearl]]. The instrument is played with a [[plectrum]] and has a sharp metallic sound.
15: ... of the guitar, making it easier to play both instruments.
19: ... They belong to a tradition of long neck lute instruments bearing various names such as [[Saz]], [[Tam...
25: ...etrachordo'' (four-course) bouzoukis started to appear. It is not known who first added the fourth cours...
30: ...ch ironically is closer to the original Greek instrument than modern Greek ones are. The bouzouki is n... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
47: ...was the son of a Portuguese princess, the Spanish ruler became Philip I of Portugal in [[1581]]. Some ...
51: ...er, Brazil proclaimed its independence, under the rule of the Portuguese King Pedro IV ([[Pedro I of B...
59: ...s growing robustly. Additionally, and unlike any true autocracy, Portugal was a founding member of [[O...
78: ...4 Spring survey, 60% of the Portuguese said they trusted the European Union.
80: ...use for civil disorder. Handing out or producing drugs is considered a crime. - Washington (20186 bytes)
47: ...'. They claimed all the coastal lands up to the [[Russia]]n possessions in the north for [[Spain]].
65: ... era a series of [[hydroelectric dam]]s were constructed along the Columbia river as part of a project...
67: ...d in [[1943]] and played a major role in the construction of the nation's [[atomic bomb]]s.
69: ...ing a large part of the top of the volcano. This eruption flattened the forests for many kilometers, k...
71: ... June 5th, 2005, Chelan County Judge John Bridges ruled against the Republicans. Rossi stated he would... - Texas (39610 bytes)
84: ...tm Travis' Appeal for Aid from the Alamo] [[24 February]] [[1836]]
94: ...n the California Republic operated under military rule from [[1848]] until California's admission to t...
100: === Reconstruction Texas ===
116: * [[18 February]] [[1685]]: [[René’obert Cavelier, Sieur de L...
121: ...responded to rising unrest at the policies of the ruling [[Mexico|Mexican]] government. Policies that ... - Agathocles of Bactria (7452 bytes)
8: ...ntent to advertize his lineage and legitimize his rule, linking him to [[Alexander the Great]], the [[...
43: ...s, earrings, sword in sheath, holding [[sankha]] (pear-shaped vase) and [[chakra]] (wheel). [[Brahmi]] l...
54: ...0%" align="center" | '''[[Greco-Indian|Indo-Greek Ruler]]'''<br>''([[Paropamisadae]])<br>[[190 BCE|190... - Tree (23723 bytes)
3: ...supported on a single main stem or trunk (see [[shrub]] for comparison). Compared with most other plan...
9: ...e and shape, bark characteristics, reproductive structures, etc.
11: ...ginkgo]]s, [[cycad]]s and other [[gymnosperm]]s appeared, and subsequently [[flowering plant]]s in the [...
16: ...ts of a tree are the [[root]]s, [[trunk (botany)|trunk]](s), [[branch]]es, [[twig]]s and [[leaf|leaves...
22: ...nutrients]] from the [[soil]]. Above ground, the trunk gives height to the leaf-bearing branches, aidi... - Barbecue (24807 bytes)
3: ...s now being used to slowly cook pork ribs and [["drunken chicken"]]]]
23: ...n be barbecued. The meat may be [[marinade]]d or rubbed with [[spice]]s before cooking, basted with a...
61: ...wider-held view claims it was first concocted in Brunswick County, Virginia.
63: ...ar-based sauce. Many also serve hash instead of Brunswick stew. Some of the more popular barbecue jo...
78: ...ity sauces. It is also important to note that Dry Rub is used extensively as well. The Kansas City sty... - Avocado (6755 bytes)
2: ...[[Image:Avocado.jpeg|240px]] | caption = Avocado fruit (cv. 'Fuerte'); <br/>left: whole, right: in sec...
15: ...imes called an '''avocado pear''' or '''alligator pear''', from its shape and green skin. The avocado tr...
17: ...eady to sprout. The ecological partners have disappeared, and the avocado plant has not had time to evol...
21: ...luence of [[ethylene (plant hormone)]] gas). The fruit can be left on the tree until required, rather ...
29: ...nt from seed, although it will not normally bear fruit indoors; people enjoy it for its greenery. It c... - Gallbladder (4604 bytes)
1: ...]]The '''gallbladder''' (or '''cholecyst''') is a pear-shaped organ that stores [[bile]] (or "gall") unt...
4: ...od supply is by the cystic artery and vein, which run parallel to the cystic duct.
14: ...d is identified by the presence of elevated [[bilirubin]] level that is mainly [[conjugation|conjugate...
33: When [[gallstone]]s obstruct the common [[bile duct]], the patient develops ...
36: A rare clinical entity is [[ileus]] (bowel obstruction) by a large gallstone, or [[gallstone ileus]... - Ankara (15129 bytes)
4: ...urkish Angora|Ankara Cat]]), white [[rabbits]], [[pear]], [[honey]], and the region's [[Muscat_grape|mus...
8: ... town was not well built, many of its houses constructed of sun-dried mud bricks and the streets are n...
17: ...n_Empire|Romans]] in [[189 BC]]. During the Roman rule, Ankara became a gate to the east for Rome, and...
53: ... and sign of fidelity to Augustus, and was reconstructed by the Romans on the ancient Ankara Acropolis...
69: '''Kocatepe Mosque''': This mosque was constructed in the late 20th century in accordance with c... - Wildfire (23185 bytes)
14: ...ation of wildlands, these fires often involve destruction of suburban homes located in the wildland ur...
22: ... than the actual fire itself. A particularly destructive fire burns away all the plants and trees whi...
42: ...ion of the fire with a characteristic shape of a "pear"]]
45: ...t line will take on the characteristic shape of a pear; the major axis being aligned with the wind. In t...
49: ...ontrolled burn|controlled burns]] to reduce underbrush. This clears much of the undergrowth through fo... - Hamster (25289 bytes)
24: ...nd the [[Winter White Russian Hamsters]] (P. sungorus). Two further species (the Chinese Hamster ''Cr...
28: ...'') and Campbell's dwarf hamster (''Phodopus sungorus campellii''). The care of the dwarf hamsters is ...
36: ...ason for this is that the dwarfs are very active, running and digging a lot, but they often cannot be ...
50: Regular cleaning of a hamster's home is crucial for the hamster's health. The home must be c...
57: Despite their cuddly appearance, hamsters have long, thin, sharp teeth that c... - New York (25691 bytes)
41: ...thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]].
47: ...s, such as reforming the so-called [[Rockefeller drug laws]].
84: ...graphic divide which separates the two areas, one rural and conservative, the other urban and liberal....
86: ...e western end to Orient and Montauk Points in the rural "East End" of the Island. The two counties tha...
91: ...s are printing and [[publishing]], scientific instruments, electric equipment, machinery, [[chemical]]... - Burrowing Owls (3543 bytes)
26: .... These birds wait and swoop down from a perch to run down prey on the ground or catch insects in flig...
31: ...his bird is endangered in many areas and has disappeared from much of its original range as a result of ...
36: ...ake house that would go hand in hand with the destruction of the burrowing owls' habitat in a small to... - Puffer (5495 bytes)
39: ''[[Xenopterus naritus|Xenopterus]]''
47: The pear-shaped pufferfish is a slow swimmer, and mainly u...
53: ...s]], as has been done for two species (''Takifugu rubripes'' and ''Tetraodon nigroviridis'').
55: ...]]s close their eyes to protect themselves from struggling prey). - Apple pie (6320 bytes)
2: ...s generally used top-and-bottom, making a double-crust pie. An exception is the ''[[Tarte Tatin]]''.
6: ... were originally substituted at times when fresh fruit was unavailable.
9: ...]]s, good [[spice]]s, [[fig]]s, [[raisin]]s and [[pear]]s.'' The ''cofyn'' of the recipe is a casing of ...
21: ...ome modern "sugar-free" recipes, the juice of the pears was intended to sweeten the pie.
33: ...ude [[sugar]], and some recipes also use [[dried fruit]] ([[currant]]s or [[sultana]]s). One variation... - List of fruits (14101 bytes)
1: ...ons have not become popular. You should eat some fruits everyday to stay fit and healthy!
3: == Temperate fruits ==
5: ...ure prominently in commerce. Many sorts of small fruit on this list are gathered from the wild, just a...
8: ...e fruits, brambles, strawberry, and rose-hip are fruits of plants in Rosaceae.
10: The [[pome]] fruits:
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