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(Encyclopedia)golden shower: see senna.golden stars
(Encyclopedia)golden stars: see tunicate.golden tuft
(Encyclopedia)golden tuft: see alyssum.rock crawler
(Encyclopedia)rock crawler, name applied to the slender, wingless insects of the family Grylloblattidae in the order Orthoptera. They have long antennae and range in length from 1⁄2 to 1 in. (15–30 mm). Rock cr...golden glow
(Encyclopedia)golden glow: see black-eyed Susan. ...sedimentary rock
(Encyclopedia)sedimentary rock: see rock; sediment. ...early man
(Encyclopedia)early man: see human evolution.Golden Valley
(Encyclopedia)Golden Valley. <1> City (2020 pop. 8,801), Mohave co., NW Arizona. The town was named for the development company that originally subdivided the l...Rock Falls
(Encyclopedia)Rock Falls, city (1990 pop. 9,654), Whiteside co., NW Ill., on the Rock River opposite Sterling; inc. 1867. It is an industrial center in a farm region with corn, soybeans, cattle, and hogs. Electroni...Golden Rule
(Encyclopedia)Golden Rule, in the New Testament, saying of Jesus. In the Gospel of Matthew he says, “In everything do to others as you would have them do to you; for this is the law and the prophets.” The Gospe...Browse by Subject
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