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heterotrichida

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A large order of the Spirotrichia containing many well-known, sizable species. The buccal ciliature, both membranes and the adoral zone of membranelles, is well developed, ...

coconut

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A large palm, Cocos nucifera (in the family Areacaceae), widely grown throughout the tropics and valuable for its fruit and fiber. Usually found near the seacoast, it requires ...

aardvark

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A large piglike mammal in the order Tubulidentata. The order contains a single family, Orycteropodidae, and a single species, Orycteropus afer . Aardvarks occur throughout Africa ...

proteasome

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A large proteolytic complex that degrades intracellular proteins. Intracellular proteins are continuously synthesized and degraded, and their levels in cells reflect the fine ...

agouti

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A large rodent that resembles the rabbit or hare in size and shape as well as in the elongated hindlegs, which make them well adapted for speed (see illustration ). The agouti ...

asteridae

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A large subclass of the class Magnoliopsida (dicotyledons) of the division Magnoliophyta (Angiospermae), the flowering plants, consisting of 11 orders, 49 families, and more than ...

dilleniidae

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A large subclass of the class Magnoliopsida (dicotyledons) of the division Magnoliophyta (Angiospermae), the flowering plants, consisting of 13 orders, 78 families, and nearly ...

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