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(Encyclopedia)lampblack: see carbon black.tupelo , in botany
(Encyclopedia)tupelo: see black gum.Schwarzwald
(Encyclopedia)Schwarzwald: see Black Forest.gravitational collapse
(Encyclopedia)gravitational collapse: see black hole. ...Pontus Euxinus
(Encyclopedia)Pontus Euxinus: see Black Sea.sour gum
(Encyclopedia)sour gum: see black gum.rat snake
(Encyclopedia)rat snake: see black snake.Royal Highlanders
(Encyclopedia)Royal Highlanders: see Black Watch. ...Meek, Carrie Pittman
(Encyclopedia) Meek, Carrie Pittman , 1926-2021, American politician, b. Tallahassee, Fl., Florida A&M Univ. (B.A., 1946), Univ. of Michigan (M.A., 1948). Meek ...niello
(Encyclopedia)niello nēĕlˈō [key] [Ital. from Latin nigellus=blackish], black metallic alloy of sulfur, copper, silver, and usually lead, used as an inlay on engraved metal. The metal surface is brushed with a ...Browse by Subject
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