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Evergreen Shrubs Are Susceptible To Bookworm Damage, Evergreen Shrubs Are Susceptible To Budworm Damage, Evergreen Shrubs Are Susceptible To ragworm Damage, or Evergreen Shrubs Are Susceptible To Bagworms Damage ?
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streptomycin
streptomycin , antibiotic produced by soil bacteria of the genus Streptomyces and active against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria (see Gram's stain ), including species resistant to other antibiotics, e.g., some streptococci, penicillin-resistant staphylococci, and bacteria of the... Read more |
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sunburn
sunburn inflammation of the skin caused by actinic rays from the sun or artificial sources. Moderate exposure to ultraviolet radiation is followed by a red blush, but severe exposure may result in blisters, pain, and constitutional symptoms. As ultraviolet rays penetrate the skin, they break down... Read more |
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Damnum
DAMNUM [ Latin, Damage.] The loss or reduction in the value of property, life, or health of an individual as a consequence of fraud, carelessness, or accident. The phrase ad damnum, "to the damage," is the name of a clause in a complaint that states the damages for which the individual seeks... Read more |
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Punitive Damages
PUNITIVE DAMAGES Monetary compensation awarded to an injured party that goes beyond that which is necessary to compensate the individual for losses and that is intended to punish the wrongdoer. Punitive damages, also known as exemplary damages, may be awarded by the trier of fact (a jury or a... Read more |
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Galactosemia
Galactosemia Definition Galactosemia is an inherited disease in which the transformation of galactose to glucose is blocked, allowing galactose to increase to toxic levels in the body. If galactosemia is untreated, high levels of galactose cause vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, low blood sugar,... Read more |
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Vitrectomy
Vitrectomy Definition Vitrectomy is the surgical removal of the vitreous (transparent gel that fills the eye from the iris to the retina). Purpose The bulk of the contents of the eyeball is a clear jelly-like substance that is susceptible to several afflictions that impair vision by damaging its... Read more |
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damages
damages money award that the judgment of a court requires the defendant in a suit to pay to the plaintiff as compensation for the loss or injury inflicted. Damages are the form of legal redress most commonly sought. With a few exceptions, English courts of law traditionally afforded only this... Read more |
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cluster munitions
cluster bomb a bomb that releases a number of projectiles on impact to injure or damage personnel and vehicles.... Read more |
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gypsy moth
gypsy moth common name for a moth, Lymantria dispar, of the tussock moth family, native to Europe and Asia. Its caterpillars, or larvae, defoliate deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. Introduced from Europe into Massachusetts c.1869, the European gypsy moth became a serious pest within 20... Read more |
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'FUR-REAL' PETS NAP AT LIBRARY.(At Home)
...Saturday. Bagworm blues In early...a Montgomery shrub-type). OK...lidded jars. No bagworms could've escaped...deciduous trees and evergreens (they favor...found only one bagworm, but noticed...report on "Bagworms On ... |
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gardening reminders.(Flavor/Gracious Living)(Medical condition overview)
...year on your shrubs and plants...Watch for bagworms Keep an eye...and other evergreens for bagworms. Bagworms look like...Pick off the bagworms and dispose...otherwise damage plants. Succulent...are the most ... |