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  2. Tracy Chevalier - Wikipedia

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    Tracy Rose Chevalier (born 19 October 1962) [1] is an American-British novelist. She is best known for her second novel, Girl with a Pearl Earring , which was adapted as a 2003 film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth .

  3. Burning Bright (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Burning Bright is a 1950 experimental novella by John Steinbeck. Burning Bright may also refer to: Burning Bright, a 2003 single from the post-grunge band Shinedown's debut album Leave a Whisper; Burning Bright, a 2010 horror-thriller directed by Carlos Brooks; Burning Bright, a 2007 novel by Tracy Chevalier

  4. Biological pigment - Wikipedia

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    The second one is crustochrin (max 409), a yellow pigment which is found on the outer layer of the carapace. Lastly, the lipoglycoprotein and ovoverdin forms a bright green pigment that is usually present in the outer layers of the carapace and the lobster eggs. [20] [21]

  5. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic ...

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    pleasant, bright Crombrugghia laetus, scarce light plume moth; Myoporum laetum, mousehole tree; Parhelophilus laetus: laetus – laetum: laevis: L: smooth: red-eyed assassin bug, Platymeris laevicollis; smooth bedstraw, Cruciata laevipes: All pages with titles containing Laevis: lagus: G λαγώς (lagṓs) hare

  6. Animal coloration - Wikipedia

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    For example, the bright yellow of an American goldfinch, the startling orange of a juvenile red-spotted newt, the deep red of a cardinal and the pink of a flamingo are all produced by carotenoid pigments synthesized by plants. In the case of the flamingo, the bird eats pink shrimps, which are themselves unable to synthesize carotenoids.

  7. Is Chevalier Based on a True Story? - AOL

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    The writer and director of the new period piece on what is and isn't real about its thrilling drama.

  8. Fearful Symmetry - Wikipedia

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    Fearful Symmetry is a phrase from William Blake's poem "The Tyger" (Tyger, tyger, burning bright / In the forests of the night, / What immortal hand or eye / Could frame thy fearful symmetry?). It has been used as the name of a number of other works:

  9. Biological ornament - Wikipedia

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    A biological ornament is a characteristic of an animal that appears to serve a decorative function rather than a utilitarian function. Many are secondary sexual characteristics, and others appear on young birds during the period when they are dependent on being fed by their parents.