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3D Sun
Astronomy; Solar system
The three dimensional view of the sun. The first 3D images of the sun have been captured by NASA's Solar TErrestrial RElations Observatory (STEREO) satellites which enable ...
merophytes
Plants; Flowers
Group of cells which have all been produced from the same initial cell. Leaves and stems in particular are often built from specific patterns of merophytes.
desktop copier
Office equipment; Copiers
Still a popular choice especially in the small business environment, or where space is at a premium, a Desktop Copier easily sits on a desktop or table. No stand required, these ...
home field advantage
Sports; Football
the benefit a team gets by playing games in the area where it is based, due to fan support, familiarity with its surroundings and the lack of required travel.
second stage capital
Financial services; Venture capital
Capital provided to expand marketing and meet growing working capital need of an enterprise that has commenced production but does not have positive cash flows sufficient to take ...
