Sprouting is a naturally occurring phenomenon in stored potatoes, onions, carrots, beets, and similar root vegetables.

A similar phenomenon is unexplained sensation in a body part unrelated to the amputated limb.

Bernard Bailyn's classic The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution ( 1967 ) notes that a similar phenomenon could be found in America during the time preceding the American Revolution.

A similar phenomenon is also true within the field of professional sports as professional athletes who are directly involved directly with the competition, the physical aspects of scoring and defending, as well as being widely spectated by fans are more than likely to become celebrities.

Polyamorphism is a similar phenomenon where the same atoms can exist in more than one amorphous solid form.

This is a similar phenomenon as in the 3 dimensional cross product, and the connection is reflected in the notation ∇× for the curl.

By analogy, the phenomenon of small events causing similar events leading to eventual catastrophe is called the domino effect.

Another possible explanation for the phenomenon of déjà vu is the occurrence of " cryptomnesia ", which is where information learned is forgotten but nevertheless stored in the brain, and similar occurrences invoke the contained knowledge, leading to a feeling of familiarity because of the situation, event or emotional / vocal content, known as " déjà vu ".

Presque vu is similar to, but distinct from, the phenomenon called tip of the tongue, a situation when someone cannot recall a familiar word or name, but with effort one eventually recalls the elusive memory.

A similar phenomenon occurs for emission, which is seen when the emitting gas is glowing due to excitation of the atoms from any mechanism, including heat.

The phenomenon is called Central Pacific ( CP ) El Niño, " dateline " El Niño ( because the anomaly arises near the dateline ), or El Niño " Modoki " ( Modoki is Japanese for " similar, but different ").

A limitation of modeling fractals is that resemblance of a fractal model to a natural phenomenon does not prove that the phenomenon being modeled is formed by a process similar to the modeling algorithm.

On the World Wide Web, a similar phenomenon can occur, when a web site catches the attention of a large number of people, and gets an unexpected and overloading surge of traffic.

Mashups and meshups are a recent phenomenon similar to transclusion.

Specifically, the results of this study suggest that this phenomenon occurs in a manner similar to the way that light passes through fiber optic tubes ( which do not function as effectively when kinked or sharply curved or coiled ).

A similar imprinting phenomenon has also been described in flowering plants ( angiosperms ).

To persons who are in the habit of poetical composition, a similar phenomenon would not be a stranger occurrence, than the spirited dialogues in prose which take place in dreams of persons of duller invention than our poet, and which not unfrequently leave behind a very vivid impression.

Techniques that take advantage of the specific characteristics of images such as the common phenomenon of contiguous 2-D areas of similar tones.

This common source may be a common source of inspiration ( e. g. a certain natural phenomenon that inspired similar myths in different cultures ) or a common " protomythology " that diverged into the various mythologies we see today.

A very similar phenomenon by the name " Noodie News " appears in Canadian Margaret Atwood's 2003 novel Oryx and Crake.

A similar phenomenon is paranoia in the elderly when poor eyesight, hearing and memory causes the person to be abnormally suspicious of the environment.

In the pre-modern period, republics are generally considered to have been a solely European phenomenon, and states in other parts of the world with similar governments are not generally referred to as republics.

Generalizations of these theories form the basis for understanding the closely related phenomenon of superfluidity, because they fall into the Lambda transition universality class, but the extent to which similar generalizations can be applied to unconventional superconductors as well is still controversial.

Even though this may appear similar to a series of animation drawings, there was no way of viewing the images in motion.

The teeth and skull of the aardwolf are similar to those of the hyena, though its cheek teeth are specialised for eating insects.

The term " allocution " is generally only in use in jurisdictions in the United States, though there are vaguely similar processes in other common law countries.

Various theorists have differing, though similar, legal philosophies which are considered to fall under " anarcho-capitalism.

According to the teaching of Arius, the preexistent Logos and thus the incarnate Jesus Christ was a created being ; that only the Son was directly created and begotten by God the Father, before ages, but was of a distinct, though similar, essence or substance from the Creator ; his opponents argued that this would make Jesus less than God, and that this was heretical.

Hardly any of the responses were similar, even though the plants had become accustomed to exactly the same home environment.

They typically have similar side effects to the SSRIs, though a withdrawal syndrome on discontinuation may necessitate dosage tapering.

* Tetrabenazine is similar in function to antipsychotic drugs, though is not, in general, considered an antipsychotic itself.

* The short story " There Are More Things " by Jorge Luis Borges from The Book of Sand refers to an amphisbaena and concerns a similar, though mostly undescribed, monster.

If he told others about it, her reputation would be ruined, as was his after a similar " indiscretion ," even though he was never prosecuted.

Some Protestant churches including the Lutheran and Methodist churches have bishops serving similar functions as well, though not always understood to be within apostolic succession in the same way.

There are several evolutionary alternatives to mammillary bone ; though they have some similar functions, they are not completely functionally analogous to bone.

Hume's Bundle theory is a very similar concept to the Buddhist skandhas, though his denial of causation lead him to opposite conclusions in other areas.

All these methods produce essentially similar results, even though most genetic variation has no influence over external morphology.

The best-known example in the recent past is the Kennedy assassination conspiracy literature, though similar material exists concerning the September 11 attacks, the crash of TWA Flight 800, and the spread of AIDS in the black community.

" News " today is virtually always dramatized, at least by pitting " one side " against another in the fictional journalistic concept that all stories must contain " both sides " ( as though reality could be reduced to two sides ) or by using more intensive dramatic developments similar to feature movies.

Food is similar to hydrocarbon fuel and carbohydrate fuels, and when it is oxidized, its caloric content is similar ( though not assessed in the same way as a hydrocarbon fuel — see food energy ).

It is similar in thrust to the North American term limousine liberal, though without quite the same taint of great wealth attached to it.

However, this term is used in Australia ( Sydney for example ) to describe the regional trains operating beyond the boundaries of the suburban services, even though some of these " inter-city " services stop all stations similar to German regional services.

The distinct rules of their order with regard to fasting are numerous, but not more severe than those of similar congregations, though much more so than is required by the old Benedictine rule.

Other major languages, such as Java and C ++, have nothing similar to the CPAN ( though for Java there is central Maven, and C ++ has the Boost C ++ Libraries ).

The curve has a U-like shape, superficially similar in appearance to a parabola ( though mathematically quite different ).

In automatic systems this can be done using a binary search algorithm or interpolation search ; manual searching may be performed using a roughly similar procedure, though this will often be done unconsciously.

Caldera structure is similar on all of these planetary bodies, though the size varies considerably.