Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Americana Corporation, 1965 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... wide and 5 miles long , with an area of 2.25 square miles . It rises to a high point of 649 feet near its west- ern end . San José , a trading and fishing com- munity , is the only village on the island . Although Corregidor was ...
... wide and 5 miles long , with an area of 2.25 square miles . It rises to a high point of 649 feet near its west- ern end . San José , a trading and fishing com- munity , is the only village on the island . Although Corregidor was ...
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... wide variety of conditions in nature . Nearly all rocks are com- posed of crystals , large in coarse - textured rocks , small in fine . When crystals grow in the labora- tory under conditions provided by man , they are called synthetic ...
... wide variety of conditions in nature . Nearly all rocks are com- posed of crystals , large in coarse - textured rocks , small in fine . When crystals grow in the labora- tory under conditions provided by man , they are called synthetic ...
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... wide , on tall , slender stalks . Arctotis stoechadi- folia , Lonas inodora , and species of Dimorpho- theca are also called African daisy . Various asters are called Michaelmas daisy , but especially Aster ericoides . This attractive ...
... wide , on tall , slender stalks . Arctotis stoechadi- folia , Lonas inodora , and species of Dimorpho- theca are also called African daisy . Various asters are called Michaelmas daisy , but especially Aster ericoides . This attractive ...
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