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Internal anatomy of a clam, Anodonta, representative mollusk of the class Pelecypoda (the bivalves)
bivalve, aquatic mollusk of the class Pelecypoda (“hatchet-foot”) or…
(Encyclopedia) Blake, William, 1757–1827, English poet and artist, b. London. Although he exerted a great influence on English romanticism, Blake defies characterization by school, movement, or even…
Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon 1707–1788Georges Cuvier 1769–1832Alexandre Brongniart 1770–1847William Buckland 1784–1856Gideon Mantell 1790–1852Mary Anning 1799–1847Richard Owen 1804–…
Ice Age Haute Couture According to recent research by archaeologists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the well-dressed Ice Age woman's outfit doesn't resemble anything like the…
(Encyclopedia) science fiction, literary genre in which a background of science or pseudoscience is an integral part of the story. Although science fiction is a form of fantastic literature, many of…
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A. Canal systems of the three morphological types of sponges
B. Internal anatomy of an asconoid sponge, representative of the phylum Porifera
PoriferaPoriferapōrĭfˈərə [key] […
(Encyclopedia) HolocaustHolocausthŏlˈəkôstˌ, hōˈlə– [key], name given to the period of persecution and extermination of European Jews by Nazi Germany. Romani (Gypsies), homosexuals, Jehovah's…
(Encyclopedia) rodent, member of the mammalian order Rodentia, characterized by front teeth adapted for gnawing and cheek teeth adapted for chewing. The Rodentia is by far the largest mammalian order…
(Encyclopedia) painting, direct application of pigment to a surface to produce by tones of color or of light and dark some representation or decorative arrangement of natural or imagined forms.
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A. Planaria, representative of the phylum Platyhelminthes
B. Internal anatomy of Planaria
PlatyhelminthesPlatyhelminthesplătˌēhĕlmĭnˈthēz [key], phylum containing about 20,000…
