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- Artemisia is a large, diverse genus of mostly perennial and aromatic herbs and shrubs in the daisy family Asteraceae, characterized by alternate leaves and small flower heads ...26 KB (3,665 words) - 12:12, 7 November 2021
- Ginger is the common name for the monocotyledonous perennial plant Zingiber officinale, an erect plant in the Zingiberaceae family that is widely cultivated for its edible, underground ...24 KB (3,593 words) - 22:30, 1 January 2023
- In the Bible, Baal (also rendered Baʿal) was an important Canaanite god, often portrayed as the primary enemy of the Hebrew God Yahweh. The Semitic word "baal" (meaning ...25 KB (4,203 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
- Yeasts are a phylogenetically diverse grouping of single-celled fungi. As members of the Kingdom Fungi, which also includes mushrooms, molds, and mildews, yeasts are eukaryotes ...24 KB (3,421 words) - 09:54, 23 May 2023
- Ribonucleic acid or RNA is a polymer or chain of nucleotide units, each comprising a nitrogenous base (adenine, cytosine, guanine, or uracil), a five-carbon sugar (ribose), and ...21 KB (3,210 words) - 21:06, 16 April 2023
- Pangolin, or scaly anteater, is the common name for African and Asian armored mammals comprising the order Pholidota, characterized by a long and narrow snout, no teeth, a long ...14 KB (1,993 words) - 11:13, 11 March 2023
- Aluminum (or aluminium) (chemical symbol Al, atomic number is 13) is a soft, lightweight metal with a silvery appearance and the ability to resist corrosion. It is the most abundant ...38 KB (5,676 words) - 08:41, 23 July 2023
- The prostate or prostate gland is a exocrine gland of the male mammalian reproductive system, located at the base of the urinary bladder. It is a compound tubuloalveolar gland ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 08:14, 2 December 2022
- An almanac (also spelled almanack and almanach) is an annual publication that contains tabular information in a particular field organized according to a calendar. Astronomical ...14 KB (2,079 words) - 08:15, 23 July 2023
- Beryl is a mineral with the chemical name beryllium aluminum cyclosilicate (chemical formula Be3Al2(SiO3)6). It has a vitreous (glassy) luster and can be transparent or translucent ...5 KB (674 words) - 17:25, 29 September 2023
- Mahmud of Ghazni (October 2, 971 – April 30, 1030 C.E.), also known as Yamin ad-Dawlah Mahmud (in full: Yamin ad-Dawlah Abd al-Qasim Mahmud Ibn Sebük Tigin), was the ruler ...21 KB (3,127 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- The picaresque novel (Spanish: picaresca, from pícaro, for "rogue" or "rascal") is a genre of prose fiction. It depicts the adventures of a roguish but ...30 KB (4,326 words) - 20:12, 13 April 2024
- In anatomy, the heart is the muscular, pumping organ of the closed circulatory system of all vertebrates and some invertebrates (annelids and cephalopods). It is responsible for ...17 KB (2,703 words) - 08:00, 25 June 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Julius_and_Ethel_Rosenberg_NYWTS.jpg|thumb|250px|Ethel and Julius Rosenberg committed treason by selling nuclear secrets ...14 KB (2,143 words) - 12:38, 18 April 2023
- The chromatic scale is the scale that contains all twelve pitches of the Western tempered scale. All the other scales in traditional Western music are subsets of this scale. Each ...5 KB (783 words) - 21:50, 10 December 2023
- Chickenpox (or chicken pox), also known as varicella, is a common and very highly contagious viral disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VSZ). It is classically one of ...16 KB (2,365 words) - 15:24, 10 December 2023
- Human genome is the genome of Homo sapiens; that is, the hereditary information that genetically characterizes human beings as encoded on the DNA of one set of the 23 chromosome ...21 KB (3,045 words) - 17:02, 18 September 2020
- Nicola (Antonio) Porpora (August 17, 1686 – March 3, 1768) was an Italian composer of baroque operas and opera seria. He was also a teacher of voice, whose most famous student ...5 KB (709 words) - 23:33, 14 November 2022
- Category:Public number=12 | symbol=Mg | name=magnesium | left=sodium | right=aluminium | above=Be | below=Ca | color1=#ffdead | color2=black alkaline earth metals group=2 | period ...17 KB (2,430 words) - 10:49, 9 March 2023
- Category:Public Sharia (شريعة; also Sharī'ah, Shari'a, Shariah or Syariah) is the Arabic word for Islamic law, also known as the Law of Allah. It shows one of many ...36 KB (5,852 words) - 19:56, 21 April 2023
