rhombic scale — rhomboid scale … Dictionary of ichthyology
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
chondrostean — ▪ fish Introduction any member of a group of primitive ray finned bony fishes (bony fish) that make up one of the three major subdivisions of the superclass Actinopterygii, the other two being the holosteans (holostean) and the teleosts… … Universalium
Vehicles of the Imperial Guard (Warhammer 40,000) — This is a list of vehicles used by the Imperial Guard in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. While lacking the more technologically advanced vehicles available to the elite branches of the Imperium such as the Inquisition, the Imperial Guard do sport… … Wikipedia
Tanks in World War I — The development of Tanks in World War I began as a solution to the stalemate which trench warfare had brought to the western front. The first prototype of the Mark I tank was tested for the British Army on 8 September 1915. Although initially… … Wikipedia
List of plant morphology terms — Biologists that study plant morphology use a number of different terms to describe plant organs and parts that can be observed with the human eye using no more than a hand held magnifying lens. These terms are used to identify and classify plants … Wikipedia
Glossary of plant morphology terms — Biologists that study plant morphology use a number of different terms to describe plant organs and parts that can be observed with the human eye using no more than a hand held magnifying lens. These terms are used to identify and classify plants … Wikipedia
MASADA — (Heb. מְצָדָה, Meẓadah), Herod s palatial fortress and the last stronghold during the Jewish War against Rome (66–73/74 C.E.). Geography Masada is situated on an isolated rock plateau on the eastern fringe of the Judean Desert near the western… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
History of geometry — Geometry (Greek γεωμετρία ; geo = earth, metria = measure) arose as the field of knowledge dealing with spatial relationships. Geometry was one of the two fields of pre modern mathematics, the other being the study of numbers. Classic geometry… … Wikipedia
Roeboides — Taxobox | name = Roboides regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Characiformes familia = Characidae subfamilia = Characinae genus = Roeboides genus authority = Günther, 1864 subdivision ranks = Species subdivision =… … Wikipedia