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August 1st, 2004, 09:53 PM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
Today's Word:
Diageotropism (let me break that down for you. di*a*ge*ot*ro*pism)
n
horizontal growth: a response of a plant to gravity in which a part of the plant adopts a horizontal position
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August 2nd, 2004, 06:11 AM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
recalcitrant
adjective
1. refusing to obey authority, etc.
2. hard to handle
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August 2nd, 2004, 10:47 PM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
Today's Word:
Rhebok (ree bok. sounds like the shoe.)
n
antelope of southern Africa: a straight-horned antelope that lives in upland meadows and rocky outcrops in southern Africa. It has brownish-gray woolly hair. Rheboks are related to reedbucks.
Latin name: Pelea capreolus
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August 2nd, 2004, 11:01 PM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
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recalcitrant
adjective
1. refusing to obey authority, etc.
2. hard to handle
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As in nearly every teenager .
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August 2nd, 2004, 11:09 PM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
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Originally posted by Slynky:
quote: Originally posted by Kamog:
recalcitrant
adjective
1. refusing to obey authority, etc.
2. hard to handle
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As in nearly every teenager . Watch it... 
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August 3rd, 2004, 11:17 PM
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Re: OT- Word of the day.
I will be gone a few days. So I will post today's word then you can have all the fun you want.
Today's Word:
Pipsissewa (pip sissa waw)
n
evergreen plant: an evergreen herb of the wintergreen family that has white or pinkish flowers and jagged astringent leaves that are used medicinally as a diuretic.
Genus: Chimaphila
Also called prince’s pine
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August 3rd, 2004, 11:54 PM
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