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Schwarzwald
(Encyclopedia)Schwarzwald: see Black Forest.pepperidge
(Encyclopedia)pepperidge: see black gum.tupelo , in botany
(Encyclopedia)tupelo: see black gum.gravitational collapse
(Encyclopedia)gravitational collapse: see black hole. ...Pontus Euxinus
(Encyclopedia)Pontus Euxinus: see Black Sea.Royal Highlanders
(Encyclopedia)Royal Highlanders: see Black Watch. ...rat snake
(Encyclopedia)rat snake: see black snake.sour gum
(Encyclopedia)sour gum: see black gum.Lakeland terrier
(Encyclopedia)Lakeland terrier, breed of strong working terrier developed in the 18th and 19th cent. in the Lake District of England. It stands about 14 in. (35.6 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs about 17 lb (7....asphalt
(Encyclopedia)asphalt ăsˈfôlt, –fălt [key], brownish-black substance used commonly in road making, roofing, and waterproofing. Chemically, it is a natural mixture of hydrocarbons. It varies in consistency fro...Browse by Subject
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