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  • becomes very hard (stony or woody) at maturity, and where the seed remains ... in wind, do not fall far from the tree at maturity. Because of this, oaks depend ...
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  • Newts can take several years to reach sexual maturity. For many, their main breeding season is between February and June. They hatch as tadpoles ...
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  • ==Artistic Maturity== Rothko became a citizen of the United States in 1937, prompted by fears that the growing Nazi influence in Europe might ...
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  • central to the musical, and brought it to full maturity as an art form. His reputation for being "sentimental," is based largely on the movie ...
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  • brown globular fruits that split open at maturity and have black seeds (one ... brown to red. The fruit splits open at maturity. Each fruit harbors one ...
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  • in large measure for Christl's exceptional maturity. He alone of the group of students was married; he had two sons, aged two and three. For this ...
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  • in the wild spawn once a year, with sexual maturity reached from three to five years. In catfish farms, the average time for maturity decreases. ...
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  • According to Jewish law, when Jewish children reach the age of maturity (12 years for girls, 13 years for boys) they become responsible for their ...
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  • (2-10 inches) long, that disintegrate at maturity to release the winged seeds, rather than dropping entire. The leaves usually leave a scar when ...
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  • growth, low reproductive rates, and high age at maturity (MCS 2007). The Marine Conservation Society recommends that consumers avoid eating rays unless ...
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  • embryo become filled with this stored food. At maturity, seeds of these species have no endosperm. Some common plant seeds that lack an endosperm are ...
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  • ===Maturity and later life=== The Adoration of the Magi for Santa Maria Novella (c. 1475-1476, now at the Uffizi) contains the portraits of Cosimo ...
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  • exhibit orange or red markings to indicate sexual maturity. About 55 percent of the skinks are oviparous, that is, they lay eggs in small clutches ...
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  • are considered altricial. They reach sexual maturity by about two years. These birds generally live to around nine years. ==Anhinga anhinga== ...
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  • in ontogeny (development from an egg) to maturity). If their extinction was ... org/ammonage.php Ammonite maturity, pathology and old age] ...
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  • Dotson 1992). Albacore typically achieve sexual maturity at a length of about 90 centimeters (Hwang and Wehrly 2004). They are polygynandrous and spawn ...
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  • raising of human consciousness to the level of maturity where living for the sake of others triumphs over self-interest. ==Etymology== ...
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  • wall becomes very hard (stony or woody) at maturity, and where the seed remains unattached or unfused with the ovary wall. In addition to hazelnuts ...
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  • planted on ground recently manured. They come to maturity about July or August, although they can now be found year-round in supermarkets. ...
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  • long, and, as in Abies, disintegrate at maturity to release the winged seeds. The seeds are 10–15 millimeters long, with a 20–30 millimeter ...
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  • # Ausdruck (lit. "expression") - a culture's maturity; and # Anwendung (lit. "utilization") – a culture’s old age. ...
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  • Codependency is a descriptive term that attempts to explain imbalanced relationships where one person enables another person's self-destructive ...
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  • Library of Alexandria. By the time she reached maturity, Hypatia is said to have acquired all existing scientific and philosophical knowledge of the ...
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  • During his maturity, Repin painted many of his most celebrated compatriots, including the novelist Leo Tolstoy, the scientist Dmitri Mendeleev ...
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  • Yet the Stoics held that these facts could, with maturity, be grasped by reason, and lacked any clear counterpart to Shaftesbury's faculty of moral ...
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  • from his early childhood right up to maturity, and as we do we come to ... in a way that shows understanding and maturity. Proust's work ...
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  • or all of the pericarp (fruit wall) is fleshy at maturity are simple fleshy fruits. Types of fleshy, simple fruits (with examples) are: ...
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  • Capybaras reach sexual maturity within 18 months and breed when conditions are right, which can be once per year (such as in Brazil) or throughout ...
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  • began in Korea as early as 982, but did not reach maturity until the mid-fourteenth century, with scholars such as Yi Saek (李穡 1328-1396), Jo Inok ...
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  • 2008). The young hatch out and soon reach sexual maturity, in perhaps as little as two days (Ramel 2008). There is no larval stage (Ramel 2008 ...
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  • are released when the capsule splits open at maturity. Image:Hibiscus1.jpg|A hibiscus, showing pistil and stamens Image:Hibiscus-stages.jpg|At ...
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  • wall becomes very hard (stony or woody) at maturity and does not split along a definite seam. A seed, such as a peanut, comes from fruit and can be ...
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  • Yeats came to maturity at the beginning of the twentieth century and ... The long title poem, the first that he would not disown in his maturity ...
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  • is that the halibut does not reach sexual maturity until roughly eight years ... years of age while females attain sexual maturity at 8 to 12 years. Females ...
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  • to soak up metals in soils. When the plants reach maturity, they are removed and disposed of as hazardous wastes, as the metal contaminants have become ...
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  • to females by showing the good health and maturity of their bearer. Some bovids use their horns to dig for food or to pull down tree branches ...
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  • people endure as they seek to grow in spiritual maturity and union with God. A year after writing this poem, in 1586 he wrote a commentary on Dark Night ...
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  • Such an influence helped to cultivate a personal maturity in his followers that rewarded self-evaluation and mastery of an artistic style. ...
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  • through recognizing the rationality and maturity of human beings and their quest to make a valuable contribution beyond themselves to their community ...
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  • medium-size trees, 15-30 meters tall at maturity, with leaves that are simple ... the fruit is picked once it reaches maturity; Mexican growers pick Hass ...
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  • Bluefin tuna mature slowly, reaching sexual maturity at about 5 years ... that bluefin born in the east reach maturity a year or two earlier than ...
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  • have large canines that come with maturity. Blackbacks are sexually mature males of up to 11 years of age. Silverbacks are the strong, dominant ...
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  • Technopark Kerala refers to a technology park in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), India dedicated to electronics, software, and other Information ...
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  • to breed, but to bring successfully to a healthy maturity, specimens of this rare alliance between those two great and formidable felidae, the lion and ...
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  • can be as low as nine months. Sexual maturity is reached between 2.5 and 4 years. Most communication among giant anteaters occurs between young ...
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  • However, when he reached his maturity he was made ruler of several of the fragmented Serbian states and began the task of reunifying the Serb ...
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  • Winter squash is the category for those squash harvested at maturity, generally the end of summer, cured to further harden the skin, and stored ...
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  • is less clear. As humankind develops greater maturity, learning to live harmoniously for the sake of others, our understanding of how to regulate ...
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  • The males reach sexual maturity around ten years, although some do so as early as seven. They go into rut in January through April, increasing ...
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  • reaching just three millimeters at maturity (Pierrot-Bults 2004). The arrow worm's alimentary system comprises the mouth, esophagus, gut ...
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  • one. Among their five children, four lived to maturity: Henry, born in 952; Bruno, born 953; Matilda, Abbess of Quedlinburg, born about 954; and ...
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  • the illusion of mass, the appearance of maturity or advanced age, and the ... called jin and shari to simulate age and maturity in a bonsai. Jin is the ...
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  • and of order within society, suggest a maturity that is often associated ... of order within society, all suggest a maturity that is often associated ...
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  • night), Hines thus played with the perfection of maturity without missing any of his original vitality. The last few years of his life are without question ...
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  • the age of 16, is regarded as having reached maturity. They are then permitted to attend the Sunday night "singings" that are the focus ...
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  • lives or forming loose groups after sexual maturity. The word mammoth comes from the Russian мамонт mamont, probably in turn from the Vogul ...
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  • *Delayed sexual maturity among males relative to females of the same species, or to males of related species with different mating systems. ...
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  • (2-9 inches) long, which splits open at maturity to release numerous downy seeds. Oleander is native to a broad area from Morocco and Portugal ...
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  • only in juveniles. That is, they reach sexual maturity without undergoing metamorphosis. Many species within the axolotl's genus are either ...
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  • (strong) within the cage, his strength came to maturity (like wood in grain) while he was in the bondage of his enemies. As the large trunked elephant ...
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  • === Maturity === Left without a job, his vision beginning to fade, and unable to fully support himself as a writer, Borges began a new career ...
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  • for a short time. The black rat reaches sexual maturity in 80 days; its longest recorded life was four years and two months (Nowak 1986). Most rat ...
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  • squid. It is thought that they reach sexual maturity at about 3 years; males reach sexual maturity at a smaller size than females. Females produce ...
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  • by the Alexandrians until her sons reached maturity. Damascius also gave a description of Aedesia and Hermeias' eldest child, who died at age ...
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  • from the dependence of infancy to the maturity of adulthood. This is a ... that mark an individual's growth to maturity. Just as the stages of childhood ...
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  • As Henry reached maturity, he was keen to restore royal authority, looking towards the autocratic model of the French monarchy. Henry married ...
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  • considerably between pollination and maturity. The fruit is a two to four-valved capsule, green to reddish-brown, which matures in mid summer ...
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  • grass and legumes at the proper stage of maturity must be cut, then allowed ... flower heads are just a bit short of full maturity. When growth is at a maximum ...
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  • of the ages of man in the famous Youth, Maturity, Old Age and Death, one critic said, "He accomplishes in less than two minutes what most ...
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  • remains in his father's home after maturity. When he becomes married ... to her father in youth, her husband in maturity, and her son in old age ...
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  • and prose delineating the need for personal maturity and making a contribution to society. De Pizan completed forty-one pieces during her thirty ...
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  • The maturity of the alligator is dependent more upon the size of the animal than its age. An American alligator is generally considered mature ...
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  • years, the sex organs develop further to maturity and the animal becomes sexually ... them continuously from the time of sexual maturity until death. They are motile ...
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  • came six boys. Within twelve days the boys grew to maturity. One of them, named Suro, became the king of Geumgwan Gaya, and the other five founded the ...
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  • #Reasonably fast growth rate--Fast maturity rate compared to the human life span allows breeding intervention and makes the animal useful within ...
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  • his work and when his ideas peaked to full maturity belongs to what historians today call the Progressive Era. As many progressives of his day, Ely ...
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  • six or seven feet (2 meters) in length at maturity, and three to five feet ... can take place every two to four years in maturity. Sea turtles make from four ...
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  • weights of up to 155 kg (340 lb). At sexual maturity (two to four years old), male ostriches can be between 1.8 and 2.7 meters (6 and 9 feet) in height ...
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  • The Beluga sturgeon can take up to 20 years to reach maturity, and can reach a size of 2000 pounds. The eggs themselves are the largest of the ...
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  • In the great poems of his maturity, Hölderlin would generally adopt a large-scale, expansive and unrhymed style. Together with these long hymns ...
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  • Bopaya Bidanda and David I. Cleland, The Evolution and Maturity of ... * Bidanda, Bopaya, and David I. Cleland. The Evolution and Maturity ...
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  • Railroad, a classic work that marks his artistic maturity. The piece is the first of a series of stark urban and rural scenes that uses sharp lines and ...
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  • wound. A tattoo represent a girl's sexual maturity, tribe rank, and other social symbols. Tahitian woman would traditionally tattoo their loins ...
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  • he does not initiate. According to Kant, moral maturity requires the recognition of autonomy. Self-governance and self-determination require some control ...
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  • His children all having died before reaching maturity, he adopted a son in 1905. Frege retired in 1918 and wrote until his death. ...
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  • wall becomes very hard (stony or woody) at maturity—the seed remains unattached or unfused with the ovary wall. The pistachio nut is not a simple ...
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  • of Buddhism in Korea: religious maturity and innovation in the Silla Dynasty. Studies in Korean religions and culture, v. 4. Berkeley, Calif: ...
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  • ageing is seen in five different views: aging as maturity, aging as decline, aging as a life-cycle event, aging as generation, and aging as survival. ...
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  • reaches 20 to 35 meters (65 to 115 feet) tall at maturity, with a broad, domed crown. On young trees, the bark is smooth and gray, but becomes rougher ...
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  • long. It is believed that they reach sexual maturity in around 30 years and the life span has been estimated to be between 70 and 180 years. ...
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  • to grow in the park, it does not reach maturity and dies back before it can reproduce. Various species of oaks superseded the chestnuts and became ...
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  • the scorpion's final molt to maturity and continues thereafter. ... between five and seven molts to reach maturity. Molting is effected by ...
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  • European Christian hymns, and came to maturity during the era of slavery. Southern gospel, in contrast, came to embrace some of the tempos and ...
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  • seven children, only two daughters reached maturity. In 1841, Greeley founded the New York Tribune, which he edited until his death. ...
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  • Henryk Sienkiewicz came to maturity when Poland didn't exist as a sovereign nation. Dismantled in turn by Russia, Prussia, and Germany, ...
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  • are some 25 percent larger than cows at maturity, weighing an average of ... of tines has little to do with the age or maturity of a particular animal. ...
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  • his maturity was influenced by the ascendancy of Fletcherian tragicomedy. If many of these plays have been judged less compelling than his earlier ...
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  • 40 young, but as many as 100 are possible. Sexual maturity is reached between two and three years of age. ===Yellow anaconda=== [[Image:Anaconda ...
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  • later poems show a degree of restraint and maturity lacking in the excesses of Les Fleur du mal. More than one critic has lamented that had Baudelaire ...
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  • of Buddhism in Korea: Religious Maturity and Innovation in the Silla Dynasty. Studies in Korean Religions and Culture, v. 4. Berkeley, Calif: ...
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