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- Selenium (9236 bytes)
20: | [[periodic table series|Series]]
32: ...ign="center" bgcolor="#a0ffa0" | '''Atomic properties'''
58: ...n="center" bgcolor="#a0ffa0" | '''Physical properties'''
70: | 16.42 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic m...
187: ...ll]]s. Selenium is also extensively used in rectifiers. - Zinc (12445 bytes)
20: | [[Chemical series]]
32: ...ign="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0" | '''Atomic properties'''
58: ...n="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0" | '''Physical properties'''
70: | 9.16 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic m...
168: * Zinc is used in [[casting|die castings]], especially by the [[automobile indust... - Hamster (25289 bytes)
21: ...e subfamily contains about 18 [[species]], classified in six or seven [[genera]]. Most have expandabl...
23: ==Species of hamsters==
24: ...ussian Hamsters]] (P. sungorus). Two further species (the Chinese Hamster ''Cricetulus curtatus'' and...
28: ...ter]] (''Cricetulus griseus'') and the two subspecies of ''[[Phodopus sungorus]]'', the winter white r...
34: ...arf hamsters, which are more sensitive to a disquieting environment and which would otherwise need ve... - Squirrel (6648 bytes)
15: ...round squirrels such as the [[chipmunk]]s, [[prairie dog]]s, and [[woodchuck]]s. The unrelated family ...
19: ...cent research shows that they have excellent memories for the locations of these caches. Squirrels als...
21: ...e in sheltered areas including attics. Many companies sell bird feeders which are supposedly "squirrel...
25: ...quirrels living in parks and [[campus]]es in [[cities]] have learned long ago that humans are typicall...
29: ==Diet== - Dog (69384 bytes)
12: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = ''[[wolf|C. lupus]]''}}
13: {{Taxobox_subspecies_entry | taxon = '''''C. l. familiaris'''''}}
19: ... they have earned the [[sobriquet]] "man's best friend".
22: ... effort to protect livestock. Bodies are usually tied to fences as warning to other dogs]]
23: ...uch extreme stress, high protein diets (which implies a lot of meat consumption) help prevent damage t... - Culture of Ireland (27885 bytes)
8: ...the society depicted in [[Edmund Spenser]]'s ''A View of the Present State of Ireland'' had changed re...
10: ===Townslands, villages, parishes and counties===
12: ... often has its clearest expression on the sports field.
16: ... farmer. In general, this means that farming families will do almost anything to retain land ownership...
19: ===Towns and cities=== - Chipmunks (5642 bytes)
11: ...n_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
40: ... Chipmunk]] ''Tamias striatus'', with several species in different parts of the western US.
44: ...goods in their burrows, for [[winter]]. Other species make multiple small caches of food. These two ki...
50: ... rare cases they can carry a disease such as [[rabies]] which would require a painful sequence of vacc...
62: ... son [[Ross Bagdasarian, Jr.|Ross Jr.]]. A new series, ''[[Alvin and the Chipmunks]]'', debuted in [[1... - Gambian Pouched Rats (3812 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''gambianus'''''}}
17: In their native Africa, these rats live in colonies of up to twenty strong, usually in forests and t...
19: ...n to stuff their pouches so full of [[date palm]] nuts so as to be hardly able to squeeze through the en...
23: ... another, otherwise these rodents are extremely friendly and have become popular as [[exotic pet]]s. T...
26: ...sts say it would compete for food with native species, carry [[disease]]s, and damage the [[Aves|bird]... - Squirrels (6235 bytes)
15: ...round squirrels such as the [[chipmunk]]s, [[prairie dog]]s, and [[woodchuck]]s. The unrelated family ...
19: ...cent research shows that they have excellent memories for the locations of these caches. Squirrels als...
21: ...e in sheltered areas including attics. Many companies sell bird feeders which are supposedly "squirrel...
25: ...quirrels living in parks and [[campus]]es in [[cities]] have learned long ago that humans are typicall...
29: ==Diet== - Shrew (3367 bytes)
39: ...ing rivalled only by the [[muroid|Muroidea]] families [[Muridae]] and [[Cricetidae]].
41: ...ll, most no more than mouse size. The largest species is the [[House Shrew]] (''Suncus murinus'') of t...
43: ... notable exception of the [[platypus]]), some species of shrew are [[venomous]]. - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
10: ...ther individuals celebrate Christmas-like festivities even though they do not consider themselves Chri...
12: ...day on December 25. Both are former [[colony|colonies]] of Western powers with (nominal) [[Christian]]...
20: ...and cartoon specials popular in the Western countries. In addition, increasing numbers of stores and b...
27: ...at are run by the Christian [[missionary|missionaries]], the children actively participate in the prog...
34: ...[Hanukkah]] instead. In the [[Palestinian territories]] and in some areas under Israeli control a [[Ch... - Vegetarianism (28920 bytes)
2: ...x|A selection of produce typical of a vegetarian diet.]]
4: ...], [[cochineal]]), from one's [[diet (nutrition)|diet]]. The most common definition of vegetarianism h...
6: ...singly popular in [[Western world|Western]] countries as a result of [[ethics|ethical]], health, [[env...
8: ==Varieties of vegetarianism (terminology)==
20: * ''[[Macrobiotics]]'' involves a diet consisting mostly of [[whole grain]]s and [[bean... - Gelato (1825 bytes)
2: ...]], and a [[stabilizing agent]]. The gelato ingredients are first [[pasteurized]] then super-cooled wh...
4: ...]. Gelato made with water and without dairy ingredients is also known as [[sorbet]].
6: ...eas high end gelato combines higher quality ingredients with milk, water or soy milk; note that in the...
11: *1/2 kilogram of fresh fruit or other ingredients - Pistachio (3237 bytes)
1: [[Image:Pistachios-nuts-in-shells-photo.jpg|thumb|center|700px|]]
12: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = ''P. vera''}}
21: ...tand under a pistachio tree at night and hear the nuts popping open will have good luck.
24: ...wing-on-tree-photo.jpg|left|300px|thumb|Pistachio nuts growing on a tree]]
25: Pistachio nuts have been a part of the human diet at least since the late [[paleolithic]]. The ker... - Fruit (8416 bytes)
1: ...-in-a-bucket.jpg|thumb|right|550px|Fresh strawberries in a bucket]]
2: ...r, a great many common [[vegetable]]s, as well as nuts and [[cereal|grain]]s, are the fruit of the plant...
4: The term '''false fruit''' is sometimes applied to fruit, like the [[fig]] (a ''multiple-accesso...
6: ...to poor crops or poor quality crops. In a few species, the fruit may develop in the absence of pollina...
14: ... are ripened ovules; fruits are the ripened ovularies or carpels that contain the seeds''. To these t...
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