Search results for "Family name" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Mastodon is the common name for any of the large, extinct elephant-like mammals comprising the family Mammutidae (syn. Mastodontidae) of the ...
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  • Shallot is the common name for an edible, bulbous, herbaceous plant ... Shallots are variously placed in the flowering plant family Alliaceae ...
    11 KB (1,635 words) - 12:22, 27 January 2023
  • receive a good education. In 1831, the family emigrated to the United States, and set up a refinery in New York City. Unfortunately, Samuel ...
    7 KB (1,033 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
  • According to his relative of the same name, the Gibran family's ... As a result of his family's poverty, Gibran did not receive any ...
    9 KB (1,418 words) - 03:34, 6 October 2022
  • Hugh D.R. Baker calls respect for the family the only element common to ... the true Buddhist had to reject all family ties, just as they had to ...
    10 KB (1,518 words) - 22:58, 1 May 2021
  • but rather spent his time and money on his family and on improving the lives ... of his endeavors to make money for his family ended up in failure, what ...
    10 KB (1,508 words) - 11:05, 10 March 2023
  • Fairy shrimp is the common name for aquatic crustaceans in the branchiopod ... shrimp lack a carapace (hard shell). The name Anostraca comes from Greek ...
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  • Lemur is the common name for any of the prosimian primates belonging ... The small cheirogaleoids (superfamily Cheirogaleoidea, family Cheirogaleidae ...
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  • whales comprising the Mysticeti. As the name suggests, members of the Odontoceti ... whales have "whale" in their name, but they are dolphins for ...
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  • Ahlsell. By the time of his birth, his family already figured prominently ... forced to declare bankruptcy and moved his family to Stockholm. Four years ...
    8 KB (1,208 words) - 18:04, 20 July 2023
  • The family seat is Stratfield Saye, near Basingstoke, Hampshire. Apsley ... promising student and it is said that his family despaired that he would make ...
    8 KB (1,279 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
  • same manner as some members of the rail family (Rallidae). ... *Family Numididae (guineafowl) *Family Odontophoridae (New World quails) ...
    13 KB (1,829 words) - 03:58, 18 April 2024
  • Family therapy is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the relationships ... Family therapy emerged from and made a decisive break from the dominant ...
    24 KB (3,689 words) - 00:39, 25 March 2024
  • absolutists. Born into an aristocratic family and knighted at the beginning ... with the authority of a father over his family. He used an argument based ...
    12 KB (1,931 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
  • fourteen or fifteen species. The scientific name derives from the Greek word ... (pygmy right whales). The Balaenopteridae family (rorquals) also includes ...
    10 KB (1,467 words) - 05:51, 26 August 2023
  • and sensitivity. In care ethics, the family is the primary sphere of ... ethics and Confucian ethics consider the family as the foundation of ethics ...
    15 KB (2,198 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
  • social organization, led him to study family and kinship structures and ... Murdock was born in Meriden, Connecticut, into the family of George ...
    13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:54, 21 May 2024
  • Although Sunnis do not place the same primacy on family lineage as a source of political or spiritual authority as do Shi'a Muslims, her familial ...
    7 KB (1,148 words) - 03:33, 6 October 2022
  • Crappie (plural: Crappie or crappies) is the common name for either ... Centrarchidae, the family to which Pomoxis belongs, is one of about ...
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  • Viverridae, and Eupleridae) and the new family Eupleridae was created and ... An overview of each family is provided here. Eupleridae. Family Eupleridae ...
    14 KB (1,947 words) - 12:58, 21 January 2023

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