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Fish — are aquatic vertebrate animals that are typically ectothermic (previously cold blooded), covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins. Fish are abundant in the sea and in fresh water, with species being … Wikipedia
brazil — /breuh zil /, n. brazilwood. [1350 1400; ME brasile < ML < It < Sp brasil, deriv. of brasa live coal (the wood being red in color) < Gmc; see BRAISE] * * * Brazil Introduction Brazil Background: Following three centuries under the rule of… … Universalium
Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… … Universalium
fish killer tree — a member of the brazil nut family, Lecythidaceae, Barringtonia asiatica, containing saponins in the leaves which are ground and thrown into water to paralyse fish … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish-killer tree — a member of the brazil nut family, Lecythidaceae, Barringtonia asiatica, containing saponins in the leaves which are ground and thrown into water to paralyse fish … Dictionary of ichthyology
Wildlife of Brazil — The wildlife of Brazil is all the natural flora and fauna in the South American country. Home to 60% of the Amazon Rainforest, which contains more than one third of all species in the world, [cite web | url =… … Wikipedia
Deforestation in Brazil — A NASA satellite observation of deforestation near Rio Branco in Brazil observed July 28, 2000 … Wikipedia
Cuisine of Brazil — The cuisine of Brazil, like Brazil itself, varies greatly by region. This diversity reflects the country s mix of native Amerindians, Portuguese, Africans, Italians, Spaniards, Germans, Poles, Syrians, Lebanese and Japanese among others. This has … Wikipedia
Coral reef fish — The fish that inhabit coral reefs are numerous and diverse. Coral reef fish are fish which live amongst or in close relation to coral reefs. Coral reefs form complex ecosystems with tremendous biodiversity. Among the myriad inhabitants, the fish… … Wikipedia
Mardy Fish — Country United States of America Residence Beverly Hills, CA, United … Wikipedia
