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Old August 1st, 2004, 09:53 PM
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Today's Word:
Diageotropism (let me break that down for you. di*a*ge*ot*ro*pism)


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horizontal growth: a response of a plant to gravity in which a part of the plant adopts a horizontal position

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recalcitrant

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1. refusing to obey authority, etc.
2. hard to handle
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Rhebok (ree bok. sounds like the shoe.)

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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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2. hard to handle
As in nearly every teenager .
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As in nearly every teenager .
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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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2. hard to handle
As in nearly every teenager .
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LOL, thought you and Renegade 13 might like that comment
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