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  2. List of beneficial weeds - Wikipedia

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    Plants have use as compost material or for fibre. Purslane—prepared raw for salads or sautéed. Shepherd's purse—leaves are edible and often sautéed or blanched. Watercress—can be eaten raw or cooked; is considered a weed in some cultures (caution required when harvesting wild because of the risk of contracting potentially fatal liver ...

  3. Wedgwood - Wikipedia

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    Typical "Wedgwood blue" jasperware plate with white sprigged reliefs. Wedgwood pieces (left to right): c. 1930, c. 1950, 1885 Wedgwood is an English fine china, porcelain and luxury accessories manufacturer that was founded on 1 May 1759 [1] by the potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood and was first incorporated in 1895 as Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd. [2]

  4. Jasperware - Wikipedia

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    He thus combined the benefits of jasperware and pâte-sur-pâte. A stand at the World's Fair 1900 in Paris was the first major public presentation of his work and gained him a gold medal. For this event, two huge wall plates were created with dimensions of 220 cm × 60 cm (87 in × 24 in), each.

  5. 6 Health Benefits of Pinto Beans—and 7 Recipes to Try - AOL

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    Before we dig into some top, specific benefits of pinto beans, it might help to understand some key nutrition facts you'll see RDs reference. According to the USDA , 100 grams (around a half-cup ...

  6. Thomas Bentley (manufacturer) - Wikipedia

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    He was born at Scropton, Derbyshire, on 1 January 1731.His father, Thomas Bentley, was a country gentleman of some property. After receiving his education at the neighbouring presbyterian academy at Findern, young Bentley, being then about sixteen years of age, was placed in a warehouse at Manchester to learn the processes of the woollen and cotton trades.

  7. Hidden Uses for Common Household Products Most People Don't ...

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    1. Tennis Ball. Tennis balls are so useful that you may want to buy some to keep around the house even if you don’t play. For example, half a tennis ball can help screw open tight caps.

  8. From Antlers to Ultraviolet Vision: 10 Amazing Reindeer Facts

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    It also uses its hoofs to break through and shovel through the snow. Little wonder its second name, caribou, means snow shoveler. 6. Reindeer Are The Only mammals That Can See Ultraviolet Light .

  9. Mortar and pestle - Wikipedia

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    For pharmaceutical use, the mortar and the head of the pestle are usually made of porcelain, while the handle of the pestle is made of wood. This is known as a Wedgwood mortar and pestle and originated in 1759. Today the act of mixing ingredients or reducing the particle size is known as trituration.