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Explants can be taken from many different parts of a plant, including portions of shoots, leaves, stems, flowers, roots, single undifferentiated cells, and from many types of mature cells provided they still contain living cytoplasm and nuclei and are able to de-differentiate and resume cell division. This has given rise to the concept of ...
Cotton (from Arabic qutn) is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.
It is believed the island is only some 4,000 years old, and stone art left on the island attests it has been visited by man over milennnia. [6] Taíno natives made frequent trips to the island on fishing expeditions, and when they were defeated by the Spanish during the 1511 battle of Spanish–Taíno War for Borikén, the natives attempted a retreat to the Caja de Muertos but shortly ...
Matcha [a] (抹茶) / ˈ m æ tʃ ə, ˈ m ɑː tʃ ə / ⓘ [2] [3] is a finely ground powder of green tea specially processed from shade-grown tea leaves. [4] [5] [6] Shade growing gives matcha its characteristic bright green color and strong umami flavor.
Kurt Vonnegut (/ ˈ v ɒ n ə ɡ ə t / VON-ə-gət; November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007) was an American author known for his satirical and darkly humorous novels. [1] His published work includes fourteen novels, three short-story collections, five plays, and five nonfiction works over fifty-plus years; further works have been published since his death.
Sweetpea is a British black comedy-drama television series created by Kirstie Swain for Sky Atlantic.An adaptation of the book of the same name by CJ Skuse, it stars Ella Purnell in the lead role.
Caitlin Elizabeth Clark [4] was born on January 22, 2002, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Brent Clark, a vice president at a product company, and Anne Clark (née Nizzi). Anne's father was the football coach and a school administrator at Dowling Catholic High School in West Des Moines.