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  2. Flowering plant - Wikipedia

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    Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (/ ˌ æ n dʒ i ə ˈ s p ər m iː /), [5] [6] commonly called angiosperms.They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of broad-leaved trees, shrubs and vines, and most aquatic plants.

  3. Floral industry - Wikipedia

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    The floral industry is focused on the production, distribution and sale of flowers for human enjoyment. The industry continues to diversify from the production of cut flowers to the production and sale of plants and flowers in many different forms. The global floral industry market size is estimated to be worth US$ 50040 million in 2022 and is ...

  4. Daily mortgage rates for August 6, 2024: Average rates plunge ...

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    The average rate for shorter 15-year terms is 6.14% for purchase and 6.17% for refinance, down 19 basis points from 6.33% for purchase and down 13 basis points from 6.30% for refinance this time ...

  5. Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Saudi Arabia, [e] officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), [f] is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about 2,150,000 km 2 (830,000 sq mi), making it the fifth-largest country in Asia and the largest in the Middle East.

  6. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    United States dollar. The United States dollar ( symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

  7. Uday Hussein - Wikipedia

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    Uday Saddam Hussein [1] [2] (Arabic: عدي صدام حسين; 18 June 1964 – 22 July 2003) was an Iraqi politician and the elder son of Saddam Hussein.He held numerous positions as a sports chairman, military officer and businessman, and was the head of the Iraqi Olympic Committee, Iraq Football Association, and the Fedayeen Saddam.

  8. Panama - Wikipedia

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    The designs on the skirt and blouse are usually flowers or birds. Two large matching pom poms ( mota ) are on the front and back, four ribbons hang from the front and back from the waist, five gold chains ( caberstrillos ) hang from the neck to the waist, a gold cross or medallion on a black ribbon is worn as a choker , and a silk purse is worn ...

  9. Asbestos - Wikipedia

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    Asbestos (/ æ s ˈ b ɛ s t ə s, æ z-,-t ɒ s / ass-BES-təs, az-, -⁠toss) [1] is a naturally occurring fibrous silicate mineral.There are six types, all of which are composed of long and thin fibrous crystals, each fibre (particulate with length substantially greater than width) [2] being composed of many microscopic "fibrils" that can be released into the atmosphere by abrasion and ...