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  2. Appaloosa - Wikipedia

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    The Appaloosa is "a breed defined by ApHC bloodline requirements and preferred characteristics, including coat pattern". [1] In other words, the Appaloosa is a distinct breed from limited bloodlines with distinct physical traits and a desired color, referred to as a "color preference". Appaloosas are not strictly a "color breed". All ApHC ...

  3. Opelousa - Wikipedia

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    The women's father did not approve and followed them to swamplands where they met and killed the warrior. The woman retaliated by stabbing herself which saddened the great spirit and hung her hair in an oak tree, turning gray and spreading through the trees over time. This story served as an example of the importance of Appalousa territorial ...

  4. Pony of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The foundation stallion of the breed was an Arabian/Appaloosa/Shetland pony cross with Appaloosa markings named Black Hand. Boomhower appreciated the stallion's conformation and disposition and decided to use him to develop a new breed of Appaloosa-colored ponies. In 1954, Boomhower and a group of associations founded the Pony of the Americas ...

  5. AraAppaloosa - Wikipedia

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    The association also promotes the standards set by one of the founders of the Appaloosa Horse Club, Claude Thompson, who, beginning in the 1930s, used Arabian blood in his Appaloosa breeding program and believed that Arabian blood was a crucial part of the Appaloosa genome. [3] An AraAppaloosa in hunt seat competition

  6. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/C - Wikipedia

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    Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples cac-, kak-[1]bad: Greek: κακός (kakós), κάκιστος (kákistos): cachexia ...

  7. Phaseolus vulgaris - Wikipedia

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    Appaloosa: Front portion of the bean is ivory colored; the other end is speckled with reddish-purple and mocha. The bean is named after the Appaloosa ponies of the Nez Perce tribe. The seed was cultivated near the Palouse River in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. Black turtle: The black turtle bean has small, shiny black seeds.

  8. List of common false etymologies of English words - Wikipedia

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    Cracker: In the United States, the use of "cracker" as a pejorative term for a white person does not come from the use of bullwhips by whites against slaves in the Atlantic slave trade.

  9. Appaloosa (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Appaloosa (band), a French electronic duo "Appaloosa," a single from Gino Vannelli's 1978 album Brother to Brother; Appaloosa oil field, an offshore oil field; Appaloosa Interactive, a video game company "Apollousa, Bow of the Goddess", a card in the Yu-Gi-Oh Trading Card Game; Appaloosa Management, an American hedge fund; Appaloosa bean, a ...