Search results for "The Pale" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Jadeite is one of the minerals recognized as the gemstone jade. ... Its color commonly ranges from white through pale apple green to deep ...7 KB (945 words) - 12:38, 6 November 2021
- to its intense radioactivity, it glows in the dark with a pale blue light ... more commonly made in milligram amounts by the neutron irradiation of 226Ra ...7 KB (911 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- in Fujian Province, widely considered one of the best grades of white tea]] White Tea is the least processed form of tea, made only from buds ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 18:15, 4 May 2023
- Acer pseudoplatanus, and all members of the genus Platanus. These trees ... age and breaks up in scales, exposing the pale-brown-to-pinkish inner bark. ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 01:53, 27 February 2023
- as Diarmaid na nGall or "Dermot of the Foreigners"), anglicized ... yet established was known as "beyond the pale." Irish who lived beyond ...16 KB (2,466 words) - 01:09, 2 July 2020
- Silkworm is the larva or caterpillar of various species of moths, ... Silkworm species vary in terms of the quality of silk they produce ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 23:22, 7 October 2022
- Pyrite (or iron pyrite) is the most common of the sulfide minerals ... of jewelry. In addition, it is used for the manufacture of sulfuric acid ...8 KB (1,190 words) - 21:08, 14 April 2023
- Turmeric is the common name for a herbaceous perennial plant, Curcuma ... orange juice, and yellow cakes. It gives the bright yellow color to American ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- Flamingo (plural: flamingos or flamingoes) is the common name for ... extant species is recognized, with four of the species native to the Americas ...17 KB (2,382 words) - 17:35, 28 March 2024
- of quartz often used as an ornamental stone. The name comes from the Greek ... Amethyst was used as a gemstone by the ancient Egyptians and was largely ...8 KB (1,216 words) - 06:54, 25 July 2023
- Dolomite is the name for a mineral composed of calcium magnesium carbonate ... For instance, it is a raw material for the manufacture of cement, and ...8 KB (1,190 words) - 16:38, 29 January 2024
- luster and occurs in a range of colors. The purplish or lilac variety ... The name spodumene is derived from the Greek word spodoumenos, meaning ...8 KB (1,146 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- The Keoladeo National Park, or Keoladeo Ghana National Park, formerly ... The crisis facing the Keoladeo National Park has been endemic to wildlife ...24 KB (3,401 words) - 03:29, 6 October 2022
- Cucumber is the common name for a widely cultivated creeping vine ... humans have spread their cultivation, over the past 3,000 years, from Asia ...17 KB (2,539 words) - 06:43, 11 January 2024
- herbaceous plant, Dianthus caryophyllus, of the Caryophyllaceae family, widely ... Although particularly applied to the species Dianthus caryophyllus ...10 KB (1,415 words) - 00:27, 29 November 2023
- denote polytheistic faiths. Since the term was typically used as ... ethnologists and anthropologists avoid the term "paganism" ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- discoloration of a person's skin, the whites of the eyes (the conjunctival ... processes that occurs at some point along the normal physiological pathway ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 10:01, 1 April 2024
- Melaleuca is a genus of shrubs and trees in the myrtle family Myrtaceae ... Melaleuca provides various values for the ecosystem and for humans ...18 KB (2,562 words) - 04:18, 9 November 2022
- Anhinga is the common name for members of the bird species Anhinga ... anhingas also contribute value to the ecosystem and to humans. They ...10 KB (1,445 words) - 01:45, 9 January 2023
- Cosmetics are substances used to enhance or protect the appearance ... The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which regulates cosmetics ...24 KB (3,549 words) - 18:25, 17 January 2023