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Subjects term Scope note Archival description count People & Organisations count
Magnoliaceae Juss. (1)
  • a family of shrubs and trees (order Ranales), having bisexual flowers, stamens arranged spirally, and numerous simple pistils spirally arranged on an elongated axis
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Malvaceae Juss. (1)

Use for: Mallows

  • A plant family containing species of herbs, shrubs, and trees. Representatives occur in all except the coldest parts of the world but are most numerous in the tropics. A number of species are economically important, including cotton (various Gossypium species), cacao (Theobroma cacao), linden (Tilia species), durian (Durio species), Hibiscus, and okra (Abelmoschus esculentus).
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Manners and customs (1)

Use for: Ceremonies, Social customs, Social life and customs, Folkways, Traditions

  • Here are entered general works on folkways, customs, ceremonies, festivals, popular traditions, etc., treated collectively.
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maps

Use for: plans

  • a: a representation usually on a flat surface of the whole or a part of an area
  • b: a representation of the celestial sphere or a part of it
  • c: a diagram or other visual representation that shows the relative position of the parts of something
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marine algae

Use for: Seaweed

  • Restricted exclusively to saline or brackish ocean environments.
  • Marine algae live naturally in seas and oceans around the world. They include seaweeds and tiny plants suspended in the water. They can look like green flakes, greenish bundles or brownish dots.
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Meconopsis

Use for: poppy, poppies

  • genus of herbaceous plants of the poppy family (Papaveraceae), mostly native to south-central Asia. Several species are grown as highly prized ornamentals for their attractive flowers.
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medal

Use for: Medallions

  • 1: a small usually metal object bearing a religious emblem or picture
  • 2: a piece of metal often resembling a coin and having a stamped design that is issued to commemorate a person or event or awarded for excellence or achievement
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medicine

Use for: health care, medical treatment

  • 1a: a substance or preparation used in treating disease
  • 2a: the science and art dealing with the maintenance of health and the prevention, alleviation, or cure of disease
  • 3: a substance (such as a drug or potion) used to treat something other than disease
 0 1
Meteorology (1)
  • Scientific study of atmospheric phenomena, particularly of the troposphere and lower stratosphere. Meteorology entails the systematic study of weather and its causes, and provides the basis for weather forecasting.
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Microscopy 1 0