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  2. Diana's Tree - Wikipedia

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    It is a dendritic amalgam of crystallized silver, obtained from mercury in a solution of silver nitrate; so-called by the alchemists, among whom "Diana" stood for silver. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The arborescence of this amalgam, which even included fruit-like forms on its branches, led pre-modern chemical philosophers to theorize the existence of life in ...

  3. Mercury glass - Wikipedia

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    Mercury glass (or silvered glass) is glass that was blown double walled, then silvered between the layers with a liquid silvering solution, and sealed. Although mercury was originally used to provide the reflective coating for mirrors, elemental mercury was never used to create tableware.

  4. List of superlative trees - Wikipedia

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    The girth of a tree is usually much easier to measure than the height, as it is a simple matter of stretching a tape round the trunk, and pulling it taut to find the circumference. Despite this, UK tree author Alan Mitchell made the following comment about measurements of yew trees: The aberrations of past measurements of yews are beyond belief.

  5. Two Trees of Valinor - Wikipedia

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    In J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, the Two Trees of Valinor are Telperion and Laurelin, the Silver Tree and the Gold Tree, which bring light to Valinor, a paradisiacal realm where angelic beings live. The Two Trees are of enormous stature, and exude dew that is a pure and magical light in liquid form.

  6. Green Vault - Wikipedia

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    The Silbervergoldete Zimmer (Silver Gilt Room): gilded silver as well as gold drinking vessels and works of art. The Pretiosensaal (Pretiosa Room or Hall of Treasures): largest room, completely mirrored; most of the mirrors are silvered with mercury. Contains vessels made of colored gems and amber, mussels and ostrich eggs.

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    Whether you’re aiming for a sleek, modern vibe or full-on festive chaos, we've rounded up 26 white Christmas trees that are frosted and fabulous.

  8. Christmas ornament - Wikipedia

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    Blown glass baubles for sale in Tlalpujahua, Michoacán, Mexico.The town is known for its production of Christmas ornaments. [3] A fully decorated Christmas tree. The first decorated trees were adorned with apples, [4] white candy canes, and pastries in the shapes of stars, hearts and flowers.

  9. Liquid-mirror telescope - Wikipedia

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    Mercury glass, internally silvered decorative glass products named for their resemblance to mercury; Mercury silvering, a technique to apply a thin layer of a precious metal to a base metal object; Rotating furnace, used to make large glass mirrors; Liquid-mirror space telescope; Solar cooker; Specular reflection

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