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commonly called the
cork oak, is a medium-sized,
evergreen oak tree in the
section Quercus sect. Cerris. It is the
primary source of
cork for wine bottle...
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Asbestos (/æsˈbɛstəs, æz-, -tɒs/ ****-BES-təs, az-, -toss) is a
naturally occurring fibrous silicate mineral.
There are six types, all of
which are composed...
- on the
casings of 20th
century cameras.
Cork leather is a natural-fiber
alternative made from the bark of
cork oak
trees that has been compressed, similar...
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present in
Germany at
least 600,000
years ago. The
first non-modern
human fossil (the Neanderthal) was
discovered in the
Neander Valley.
Similarly dated...
- Hemisphere; it
includes some 500 species, both
deciduous and evergreen.
Fossil oaks date back to the
Middle Eocene.
Molecular phylogeny shows that the...
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North Atlantic Current fuchsias grow
abundantly in the West
Kerry and West
Cork region of
Ireland and in the
Isles of Scilly, even
colonising wild areas...
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called the
cork cambium,
these cells produce cork cells that turn into
cork. A
limited number of cell
layers may form
interior to the
cork cambium, called...
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ethical investment and
specifically fossil-fuel
divestment through parti****tion in the
Quakers and the UK
Fossil Free campaign. She parti****ted in bringing...
- engines, from
burning fossil fuels, and it
captures that dust and eats the dust so it
takes 80% of that dust out of the air."
Cork City
Council were planning...
- beet. In the
forests there is the
cork oak,
which grows naturally;
Sardinia produces about 80% of
Italian cork. The
cork district, in the
northern part of...