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- Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
16: ... species. The word 'orchis' was first used by [[Theophrastos]] ([[372 BC|372]]/[[371 BC|371]] - [[287 ...
24: ...ch a saprophyte is the [[Bird's-nest Orchid]] (''Neottia nidus-avis'').
34: ...]s. Their types can be very different; ovate, lanceolate, or orbiculate. The leaves can be enormous or...
84: *Some ''[[Phalaenopsis]]'', Dendrobiums and Vandaceous species produce [[keiki]], offshoots or plantle...
94: ...adult orchid. This enables an orchid such as ''[[Neottia nidus-avis]]'' to function without chlorophyl... - Crocus (3680 bytes)
- Rose (15436 bytes)
33: ...ersian]] *''vrda''- via Greek ''rhodon'' "rose" (Aeolic ''wrodon'').
82: **'''Miscellaneous''' - There are also a few smaller classes (such...
91: ...sana|''R. arkansana'']]), [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] (''[[Rosa laevigata|R. laevigata]]''), and ...
95: ...ymbolize the [[Georgia_%28country%29|Republic of Georgia]]'s [[non-violence|non-violent]] bid for [[fr...
116: ===Roses named after famous people=== - Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
23: ... else and shifted to her account, according to [[Leo Melamed]], the former chair of the Chicago Mercan... - Brain (22060 bytes)
3: ...t [[movement]], [[behavior]] and [[homeostasis|homeostatic]] body functions such as heartbeat, blood p...
11: ...brates like mammals have developed six-layered [[neocortex]] in addition to having some parts of the b...
25: ...e brain using the mathematical tools of [[chaos theory]] and [[dynamical systems]].
30: ...perimental) artificial vision for deaf and blind people, and [[brain pacemaker]]s are now common to re...
73: ...ve six layers of neurons, a structure known as [[neocortex]]. - Spleen (4479 bytes)
5: ...cyst]]s of the spleen, glandular fever ([[mononucleosis]]), and hereditary [[spherocytosis]]. - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
7: [[Image:Vitruvian.jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example o...
30: ...ellai]] wrote that he belonged to a great age; [[Leonardo Bruni]]'s <i>Panegyric to the City of Floren...
32: ...d, for example [[Rucellai's Palazzo]] built by [[Leone Battista Alberti]]. Of [[Filippo Brunelleschi|B...
36: ...ie and rivalry produced by a very small elite. [[Leone Battista Alberti|Alberti]] felt that he had pla...
47: 2. The ''[[great man theory|great man]]'' argument. [[Donatello]], [[Filipp... - Glass (26176 bytes)
20: ...ight]], and to the fact that such glass is homogeneous on all length scales greater than about a wavel...
67: ...ain kinds of object and unsuitable for others. Someone who works with hot glass is called a [[glassblo...
71: ...lass. These were [[lampworking|lampworked]] by [[Leopold Blaschka]] and his son Rudolph, who never rev...
112: ...be seen here [http://www.museumofglass.org/VHS/video/rupert_drop_demo_bb.html].
139: ...o]] states "...the predicted relaxation time for GeO<sub>2</sub> at room temperature is 10<sup>32</sup... - Printing (4400 bytes)
18: ...3rd Earl Stanhope|Stanhope]], [[George E. Clymer|George E. Clymer]], [[Friedrich Koenig|Koenig]] and o...
38: ===People===
42: * [[George E. Clymer]]
49: ===Miscellaneous===
56: * [[Geometric lathe]] - Carpet (15753 bytes)
41: ...ntral field of these large carpets is an overall geometric repeat pattern. The borders are ornamented ...
51: ...o know as [[armorial carpet]]s), has an all-over geometric, repeat pattern punctuated by blazons of no...
57: ...re of that factory and Perrot-inspired designs. Neoclassical designer [[Robert Adam]] supplied design...
63: ... but carpet can be installed over any portion thereof with use of appropriate transition moldings wher... - Furniture (1728 bytes)
- Flute (11293 bytes)
3: ...flexible, allowing a very high degree of instantaneous expressive control.
7: ...ormance have led to the development of what many people consider ''the'' flute, the [[Western concert ...
35: ...han wood, and therefore vibrate in more modes. Theoretically, flutes constructed in thin tubes of ela...
66: * [[Theobald Boehm]], ''The Flute and Flute-Playing'' (Dov... - Concertina (3686 bytes)
10: ...h it is used in other musical contexts as well. George Jones is often credited as the inventor of the...
20: ...tinas have similar internal construction to bandoneons, but with a different keyboard layout and decor...
21: ...tton layout with Chemnitzer concertinas and bandoneons. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]].
14: ...should be repealed because it excludes qualified people based on technicalities, and fails to apprecia...
16: ...n]], and [[Bill Clinton]]. Incumbent President [[George W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the comple...
19: ...pointed.) Originally, each elector voted for two people for President. The votes were tallied and the ...
27: ...age:George-Washington.jpg|200px|right|thumb|'''[[George Washington]]''', 1st President (1789-1797)]] - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
19: '''George Washington''', ([[February 22]], [[1732]] &nda...
21: ...d in winning and securing American independence, George Washington is generally recognized as one of t...
26: ...ed his Washington cousins at [[Chotank]] in King George County. As a youth, he trained as a [[surveyor...
31: At twenty-two years of age, George Washington fired the first shots of what would... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[George Washington]]
35: ...of the colonies, he seconded the nomination of [[George Washington]] as commander-in-chief of the [[Co...
50: ... to his former [[British Monarchs|sovereign]], [[George III]], the King intimated that he was aware of...
153: ...itle=[[President of the United States]]|before=[[George Washington]]|after=[[Thomas Jefferson]]|years=...
154: ...ecome Vice President. Thus, in [[1792]], with [[George Washington]] as the prohibitive favorite for P... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
16: | vicepresident=[[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]; [[Elbridge Gerry]]
18: ...and is traditionally regarded as the ''[[List of people known as the father or mother of something|Fat...
21: Madison was born in [[King George County, Virginia]]. His parents Colonel James ...
31: ...hts|Bill of Rights]], based on earlier work by [[George Mason]]. The chief characteristic of Madison's...
53: ...]||align="left"|'''[[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]'''||align="left"|1809–1812 - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
34: ...pression undoubtedly increased the dismay of the people of the [[Missouri Territory]] in [[1819]] when...
64: ...War]]||align="left"|'''[[George Graham (soldier)|George Graham]]''' (''ad interim'')||align="left"|181...
113: ...irginia]] | before=[[John Tyler, Sr.]] | after=[[George William Smith]] | years=[[1811]]}} - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
24: ...n 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the only U.S...
32: ...his ballot for Adams, allegedly to ensure that [[George Washington]] remained the only American presid...
80: ...returned to [[Spain]], but returned home as free people.
90: ...on duo is Presidents [[George H. W. Bush]] and [[George W. Bush]].
121: ...e 12th District of Massachusetts| before=[[James Leonard Hodges]]| after=''(none)''| years=1833-1843}} - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...r former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] for his willingness to contest Briti...
32: ...wever, since many voters believed the man of the people had been robbed by the corrupt aristocrats of ...
34: ...om outside the original Revolutionary circle. [[George Washington|Washington]], [[John Adams|Adams]],...
36: ... the first election in which many states allowed people without land to vote, and they voted for Jacks...
38: ...s promoting the growth of [[democracy]], as more people were involved in politics. This practice has e...
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