Bertholletia
Bertholletia (family Lecythidaceae) A
monotypic genus (
B. excelsa, the Brazil-nut) of big, locally common, rainforest trees of tropical America. The fruit is a hard, spherical, woody
capsule opening by a terminal plug and containing numerous very hard, woody seeds with copious, oily
endosperm.
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Los Angeles Dentist Dr. Sam Muslin Receives LA's Best Award 2009.
PR Newswire; 9/16/2009; 700+ words
; Los Angeles dentist Sam Muslin DDS MAGD has been recognized as LA...Los Angeles dentist, Dr. Sam Muslin, DDS, MAGD, has been awarded LA...edge, high quality dentistry. Dr. Muslin has long been recognized for his pioneering...
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Los Angeles Cosmetic Dentist Sam Muslin's Breakthrough Procedure: Face Lift Dentistry.
PR Newswire; 7/15/2009; 700+ words
; ...Beverly Hills and Santa Monica, Sam Muslin perfected and trademarked Face Lift Dentistry...face. Los Angeles cosmetic dentist Sam Muslin, DDS, MAGD, long renowned for his high...lengthens and supports the face. Dr. Muslin points out that cosmetic dentistry and...
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ANTHONY J. MUSLIN NAMED OLIVER M. LANGENBERG DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF SCIENCE & PRACTICE OF MEDICINE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 1/5/2007; 700+ words
; ...following press release: Anthony J. Muslin, M.D., has been named the Oliver...Medicine, announced the appointment of Muslin to the new position. "The University...inaugural holder of the professorship, Dr. Muslin, is doing important research to address...
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"I dreamed of the elk": Iron Tail's muslin dance shield.(Essay)
Magazine article from: Whispering Wind; 3/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...this article is an interesting painted muslin dance shield with classic animal dreamer...more lightweight versions of soft hide or muslin stretched over a wooden hoop. These so...traveling Wild West show, lightweight muslin dance shields were popularly used as part...
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Dr. Hyman L. Muslin, psychiatry professor
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 10/27/1996; 443 words
; Dr. Hyman L. Muslin, a professor of psychiatry and an award...surgery at Weiss Hospital. He was 67. Dr. Muslin was the author of several books, including...Nelson Mandela. Earlier this year, Dr. Muslin was honored with the Merton Gill Award...
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Quick corner closet: muslin on pulleys.
Magazine article from: Sunset; 10/1/1984; 700+ words
; Quick corner closet: muslin on pulleys Hung from the ceiling, this...in a minimum of space. Made of heavy muslin, the unintrusive, easy-to-make...include 5 yards of 60-inch-wide heavy muslin or 3 yards of 7-foot-wide duck canvas...
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Football: Muslin's bad language made Fox Taylor see Red.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 9/16/2000; 497 words
; ...accused Red Star Belgrade chief Slavoljub Muslin of provoking their angry clash during Thursday's UEFA Cup tie. Taylor claimed Muslin subjected him to a tirade of bad language...throughout the 1-1 draw at Filbert Street. Muslin said after the game that his rival was...
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[ * Muslin fabric has nothing to do with the Muslim religion. Its name came from the Iraqi city Mosul, where muslin was first made in or before the 13th century. How corduroy got its name is still open to question. One story has it that English clothmakers invented the name for their corded material to convince buyers that the cloth was created by the French for their king ("corde du Roi").... ]
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 10/21/2006; 504 words
; * Muslin fabric has nothing to do with the Muslim religion. Its name came from the Iraqi city Mosul, where muslin was first made in or before the 13th century. How corduroy got its name is still open to question. One story has it that English...
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Muslin makes debut as Levski coach
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 3/20/2002; 189 words
; ...Dateline: SOFIA, Bulgaria Slavoljub Muslin made his coaching debut with champion...division Rislki Sportist on Wednesday. Muslin, who has previously coached Red Star...game during his two months in charge. Muslin had a long playing and coaching career...
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Muslin departs Levski Sofia, Todorov takes over
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 3/10/2003; 223 words
; ...SOFIA, Bulgaria Levski Sofia and coach Slavoljub Muslin agreed Monday to part ways. Muslin, who signed a two-year contract with the Bulgarian...according to the team's official Web site. Muslin, who is from Serbia and Montenegro, has previously...
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muslin
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
muslin general name for...is believed that muslins were first made at...17th cent. Early muslins were often woven...with gold. Swiss muslin is a modern crisp...sheetings are known as muslins. Bookbinders' muslin, made in Scotland...
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Fruit Leather
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...sunny weather in that the cooked and pureed fruit be poured onto muslin sheets, hung outside to dry, sprayed with water on the reverse side so that it could be peeled off the muslin, and left to dry again outside in the sun. Recipes recommend...
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Baermann funnel
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
...nematodes ( Nematoda ) from a soil sample or plant material. A muslin bag containing the sample is submerged in water in a funnel...Being heavier than water, the nematodes pass through the muslin and sink to the bottom. After about 12 hours they can be collected...
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American Women's Fashion
Book article from: American Decades
...the woman put on a chemise or vest of fine linen, silk, or muslin. Then, with help, she put on the corset, which laced at the back. Next came a corset cover of fine muslin. Next came the petticoats, which rivaled the woman's dress...
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Sofa
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...13.71m) of burlap and at least 10 yd (9.14 m) of muslin for the interior. All materials are fastened with approximately...trade in order to indicate the use of more than one layer of muslin in the foundation. The Manufacturing Process
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