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• Varietal
  ...|variety]].<ref>The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, 2000.</ref> Similarly, the term can be used to describe [[cider]] ...orbidden for almost all [[Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée|AOC]] wines. New World varietal wines from newcomers like Australia and Chile have made a signific
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• Bactris major
  ...r''|accessdate=2007-09-08 |format= |work= [[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]]: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families}}</ref> The species is divided into t ...r''|accessdate=2007-09-08 |format= |work= [[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]]: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families}}</ref>
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• Luetkea
  ...ke, Russian sea captain, in charge of the fourth Russian voyage around the world). Syn. Eriogynia. Rosaceae. A prostrate and trailing undershrub, forming de
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• California wine
  ...s produced. California would be the fourth largest producer of wine in the world if it were an independent nation.<ref>[http://www.californiawineevents.com/ ...wines became world renowned. His Inglenook wines won gold medals at the [[World's Fair]] of [[Paris]] in 1889.
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• Judgment of Paris (wine)
  ...arded as having an unchallenged reputation as the foremost producer of the world's best [[wine]]s. In that year a [[United Kingdom|British]] wine merchant, ...Bordeaux as among the four best vintages in the past 45 years or more. The fourth Bordeaux was a 1971, described by the Conseil as "very good".
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• French sorrel
  Garden sorrel, a popular culinary herb in the ancient world and a salad and vegetable plant in the West since the 14th century, is a bu ...root division; French sorrel by dividing well- grown clumps every third or fourth year.
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• Pinophyta
  ...cies of conifers can be found growing naturally in almost all parts of the world, and are frequently dominant plants in their [[habitat (ecology)|habitats]] y A. Farjon and C. J. Quinn & R. A. Price in the Proceedings of the Fourth International Conifer Conference, ''Acta Horticulturae'' 615 (2003)]]
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• American wine
  ...on) were a country, it would be the fourth largest producer of wine in the world. Major production also occurs in [[New York|New York state]] (5%), [[Washi
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• Oregon wine
  ...all US winegrowing regions, Oregon ranked third in number of wineries and fourth in production. Nearly 1.6 million cases of Oregon wine were sold in 2005. ...nd Oregon is regarded as one of the premier Pinot-producing regions in the world.
  28 KB (4,067 words) - 08:02, 20 September 2007
• Urban agriculture
  ...or as an add-on to not-for-profit urban community gardens in the developed world. Thus far, cities have not marshalled or encouraged the entrpreneurial aspe ...income that many agricultural experts claimed was impossible. In 2006, its fourth year in operation, the farm generated $68,000 in gross sales from a half-ac
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• Stizolobium
  ...ing often less than one-sixth of its circumference and never more than one-fourth, while in Mucuna the seeds are nearly circular in outline, flattened, and w
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• Black pepper
  ...s "pepper", may be found on nearly every dinner table in some parts of the world, often alongside [[edible salt|table salt]]. Pepper contains on average aro .... In the 16th century, ''pepper'' started referring to the unrelated [[New World]] [[chile pepper]]s as well. "Pepper" was used in a figurative sense to mea
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• Nymphoides
  ...es about 20 in fresh water, in tropical and subtropical regions around the world and reaching into temperate parts. The generic name is in dispute, it havin ...is very free and proliferous. These are very desirable aquatic plants. The fourth species, N. peltatum, is a rampant, weedy plant, although its mottled folia
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• Datura stramonium
  ...h. ''Datura stramonium'' is also found throughout many other parts of the world. Goats will occasionally eat jimsonweed, and subsequently die a slow and p ...in a corner like a monkey, grinning and making mows [grimaces] at them; a fourth would fondly kiss and paw his companions, and sneer in their faces with a c
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• Theobroma
  ...nt than others, and thus secures for itself a name upon the markets of the world. It is probable that this is due, in a measure, to the unconscious preferen ...e quality must deteriorate. What mitigates this fact is that all the cacao world has, up to a recent date, followed the same practice. The process of grafti
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• Lawn
  ...ure of ornamental private and public gardens and landscapes in much of the world today. Lawns are created for aesthetic use in gardens, and for recreational ** Choose a fertilizer that has at least one-fourth of the nitrogen in a slow-release form, such as sulpher-coated urea.
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• Aloe
  ...es about the Medit. and extensively naturalized in all warmer parts of the world, and 1 in China. Plants of the coolhouse, best planted out in a well-draine ...aloes,&quot; a product of A. Perryi, which was known by the Greeks of the fourth century B.C. to come from the island of Socotra. The &quot;Barbadoes aloes&
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• Aquatics
  North America is the most highly favored country in the world for the cultivation of aquatic plants. Collections can easily be made to fu ...rrows of gravel or finely broken stone or cinders and limoide equal to one-fourth of cement. This must be thoroughly mixed before using. After the second day
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• Sequoia sempervirens
  |image_caption=''[[Del Norte Titan]]'', the fourth largest coast redwood. ...frican baobab. S. sempervirens holds the record as the tallest tree in the world, at least so far as actual measurements have been made, one specimen in Hum
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• Taro
  ...he genus Colocasia, scattered throughout the tropics and subtropics of the world; cultivated also in many warm regions of the temperate zones, as Egypt, Syr ...he total planting was somewhat greater than 1,500 acres. It is reckoned as fourth in importance among the crops cultivated, sugarcane, rice, and pineapple ex
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