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They grew the plants under strict guard in the central courtyards of their houses, and any Hungarians who considered growing pepper for their own use were threatened with decapitation.
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In They Do It With Mirrors ( 1952 ), it is mentioned that Miss Marple grew up in a cathedral close, and that she studied at an Italian finishing school with Americans Ruth Van Rydock and Caroline " Carrie " Louise Serrocold.
They only ate " aspiring vegetables " — those which grew upward — and refused those that grew downward like potatoes.
They noted a glycerin-bile-potato mixture grew bacilli that seemed less virulent, and changed the course of their research to see if repeated subculturing would produce a strain that was attenuated enough to be considered for use as a vaccine.
" They contended the only contributions of the female to the next generation were the womb in which the homunculus grew, and prenatal influences of the womb.
They came up with advertising portraying black Americans in a positive light, such as one with a smiling mother holding a six pack of Pepsi while her son ( a young Ron Brown, who grew up to be Secretary of Commerce ) reaches up for one.
They attended the University of Marburg where historian and jurist Friedrich von Savigny spurred their interest in philology and Germanic studies — a field in which they are now considered pioneers — and at the same time developed a curiosity for folklore, which grew into a lifelong dedication to collecting German folk tales.
They renamed the city Beneventum ( modern day Benevento ), which grew in stature until it was second only to Capua in southern Italy.
They played shows on Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten In between they recorded a new single ; Macho, released in January 1984, a resentment of lad culture from the viewpoint of a man who grew up as part of an otherwise all-female offspring (" If I only was a woman, we'd be knitting together ").
Eggan ( 1950 ) in contrast, posed a dichotomy between Eastern and Western Pueblos, based largely on subsistence differences with the Western or Desert Pueblos of Zuñi and Hopi dry-farmers and the Eastern or River Pueblos irrigation farmers. They mostly grew maize ( corn ).
They tell her how she eventually grew bored with them, ate their bodies, and cast their spirits aside.
They lived in wattle and daub huts, kept animals, grew crops, and, in the event of tragedy, buried their children under the floor.
They were weak at first, when they were separated from the Pelasgians, but they grew from a small group into a multitude, especially when many peoples, including other barbarians in great numbers, had joined them.
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They are conscious of this state's new feeling of optimism and assurance and are definitely impressed by the number of new plants and construction projects in Rhode Island.
They use powerful front teeth to cut trees and other plants that they use both for building and for food.
They are found on every continent except Antarctica, in every habitat on the planet that contains insect-pollinated flowering plants.
They share many similarities with the higher plants, including the presence of asymmetrical flagellated cells, the breakdown of the nuclear envelope at mitosis, and the presence of phytochromes, flavonoids, and the chemical precursors to the cuticle.
They eat a wide range of material ; in addition to the normal prey of small rodents, reptiles, other amphibians, birds and a range of invertebrates, they also eat plants, dog food and household refuse.
They hunt wild game with bows and poison arrows and gather edible plants, such as berries, melons and nuts, as well as insects.
They differ from machetes in that they generally have far thicker, tapered blades optimized for chopping European vegetation ( the thin, flat blade of the machete is better for soft plants found in tropical environments ), sword-like hilts and guards, and sometimes a sawback-blade.
They are heterotrophic, generally digesting food in an internal chamber, which separates them from plants and algae.
They contain symbiotic bacteria called Rhizobia within nodules in their root systems, producing nitrogen compounds that help the plant to grow and compete with other plants.
They may be either compounds that already are found in plants or animals or those that do not occur naturally.
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