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  • backdrop to the city. North of the city, a fertile and gently undulating steppe ... to settle there through gifts of fertile black soil farms to develop. ...
    16 KB (2,289 words) - 02:47, 8 March 2023
  • of Gennesaret (Luke 5:1), after a small fertile plain that lies on its western ... agriculture, particularly bananas, in the fertile belt of land surrounding it. ...
    16 KB (2,502 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
  • Some plants are self-fertile or self-compatible and can pollinate ... of necessity be self-compatible or self-fertile plants. Other plants are ...
    25 KB (3,659 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
  • they climbed a hill and saw before them rich, fertile plains, which they named the Liverpool Plains. Continuing east, they discovered the Peel River ...
    8 KB (1,279 words) - 03:04, 2 May 2024
  • any crops that were planted in the fertile Nile Valley. For the purpose of this article the two Aswan Dams will be counted as a single dam, due ...
    9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
  • The land bordering Lake Victoria and the other lakes is extremely ... Uganda has substantial natural resources, including fertile soils ...
    18 KB (2,666 words) - 23:11, 24 March 2024
  • concern and losing his independence. This and a fertile inventive imagination were the cause of his founding and then abandoning so many ventures in ...
    9 KB (1,284 words) - 17:16, 13 February 2024
  • solely on the grounds that Pentapolis proved a fertile environment for the development of monarchian thought in the later third century. ...
    10 KB (1,465 words) - 18:31, 22 December 2022
  • canon: In Eckhart's vision, God is primarily fertile. Out of overabundance of love, the fertile God gives birth to the Son, the Word. Clearly ...
    18 KB (2,801 words) - 04:17, 9 November 2022
  • This may be a reference to Enki's fertile sacred marriage with ... their fruit. Thus, consuming his own fertile essence, he becomes pregnant ...
    18 KB (3,043 words) - 08:34, 5 February 2022
  • The shelves are usually fertile, but if anoxic conditions in the sedimentary deposits prevail, the shelves may, over geologic time, become sources ...
    10 KB (1,465 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
  • to by both his place in the cosmos (as the fertile earth that sustained the ... were covered with the glyph meaning "fertile." All things in this ...
    20 KB (3,212 words) - 17:11, 23 October 2022
  • states into an empire that spanned the fertile crescent of Mesopotamia. ... of the king of the Medes, a much more fertile and green land than sun ...
    19 KB (2,994 words) - 05:24, 26 August 2023
  • flows slowly. The silt deposits are very fertile, and the area produces half ... The silt deposits are very fertile, and the area produces half of ...
    20 KB (2,963 words) - 09:55, 23 May 2023
  • "Sweet Island" (Dulcina), "Fertile Island" (Liamuiga) ... The islands are well-watered and fertile, with a healthy, cool climate ...
    25 KB (3,664 words) - 00:45, 23 December 2022
  • Agreeable climate and fertile soil give rise to a variety of tropical ... century from the western and more fertile parts of the island by later ...
    19 KB (2,660 words) - 05:43, 13 June 2023
  • to earth to make love with Gaia, showering her with fertile rain. Other sources, however, suggest a different parentage of Ouranos. Cicero, in ...
    9 KB (1,482 words) - 13:41, 3 May 2023
  • the wife of gods who hold jurisdiction over the fertile rains, such as Parjanya and even Indra. In the Vajasaneyi-samhita, Sita is invoked when furrows ...
    19 KB (3,150 words) - 22:35, 29 January 2023
  • the city developed along the river bank, fertile land supported the growing ... the river bank. To the east of the river, fertile land supported the growing ...
    19 KB (2,690 words) - 18:39, 19 August 2023
  • colony are sterile workers, but a few become fertile queens. After the queen mates, she possesses a supply of sperm that she controls, enabling her ...
    11 KB (1,587 words) - 08:54, 18 November 2022

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