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General science
A variety of science subjects concerning the fundamental knowledge about different aspects of our world and their underlying principles.
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Anguilliformes
Science; General science
A large order of actinopterygian fishes containing the true eels. This group, also known as the Apodes, now includes the former order Saccopharyngiformes or Lyomeri (gulpers or gulper eels). The ...
Galliformes
Science; General science
A large order of birds containing the gallinaceous, or chickenlike, birds. They are found worldwide, although several of the subgroups have a more limited distribution. Part of the superorder ...
Dendritic macromolecule
Science; General science
A large molecule having a well-defined three-dimensional structure. Dendritic macromolecules play a crucial role in the chemistry of living systems. In contrast to the high level of structural ...
Volvocales
Science; General science
A large order of green algae (Chlorophyceae) comprising all forms that normally are flagellate and motile. In zoological classification, it is called Volvocida and placed in the class ...
Piciformes
Science; General science
A large order of land birds, second in number of species only to the Passeriformes, that is found throughout the world except for the Australian region and is concentrated in tropical areas. The ...
Coconut
Science; General science
A large palm, Cocos nucifera (in the family Areacaceae), widely grown throughout the tropics and valuable for its fruit and fiber. Usually found near the seacoast, it requires high humidity, ...
Heterotrichida
Science; General science
A large order of the Spirotrichia containing many well-known, sizable species. The buccal ciliature, both membranes and the adoral zone of membranelles, is well developed, although in a number of ...
