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Homo
Homo The genus of primates that includes modern humans (H. sapiens, the only living representative) and various extinct species. The oldest… H , H, h [Generally called ‘AITCH’, and sometimes ‘haitch’ in IrE and AusE]. The 8th LETTER of the Roman ALPHABET as used for English. It derives from th… Oporto , Oporto
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