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    who grew up in the West Indies on a decaying plantation. When she comes of age she is married off to an Englishman‚ and he takes her away from the only place she has known--a house with a garden where "the paths were overgrown and a smell of dead flowers mixed with the fresh living smell. Underneath the tree ferns‚ tall as forest tree ferns‚ the light was green. Orchids flourished out of reach or for some reason not to be touched."(p.16). Floral Images are central to the theme in the novel Wide Sargasso

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    Arabidopsis Thaliana

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    GENETICS OF DEVELOPMENT. FLOWER DEVELOPMENT REPORT (ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA) INTRODUCTION. Arabidopsis thaliana is the scientific name used to identify a tiny weed whose common name is ‘mouse ear cress’. It is a dicotyledonous angiosperm since its mature embryo carries two leaves (dicotyledonous) and its seeds are contained in an ovary within the flower (angiosperm). Like many other plants‚ Arabidopsis thaliana is an autotrophic plant capable of producing its own food through photosynthesis

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    upon nectar and pollen. Bees are usually live in a beehive‚ a place for a colony of honey bees and most of the time‚ busy bee workers. The bee movie shows how important bees are in our ecosystem‚ how they help our environment to have more plants/flowers. Bees have characteristics that can do pollination‚ a process of transferring pollens from anthers to stigmas. Barry B. Benson‚ the main character in the movie‚ who lives in a hive in Sheep Meadow Central Park in New York City‚ is an average bee who

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    Water Flow in Plant

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    half way up to the flower. 4. Place one half of the flower stem in the blue water and the other half of the stem in the red water. 5. Let the flower stand in the water for 48 hours (2 days). 6. Enrichment: Repeat the experiment with another flower‚ but cover the flower only with plastic wrap and secure the bottom of the plastic wrap with tape. POSSIBLE HYPOTHESIS: The water will travel from the glass to the flower making it change color. OR The water will not travel up the flower and nothing will

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    Bee Hive Essay

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    The job of the worker bee is to fly to the flowers and take up the nectar which she takes back the nectar to the hive that will get turned into honey. During the nectar gathering season she will work so hard and make herself tired enough that she dies. The Worker bee is a female but is not fertile

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    The Sting

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    John Dawn II Professor Hesse ENGL 101 21 October 2013 The Sting The mind produces thoughts constantly‚ even when you do not look at them. When you know what is going on in your mind‚ you call it “consciousness.” This is your waking state – your consciousness shifts from sensation‚ from perception to perception‚ from idea to idea‚ in endless succession. Then comes “awareness‚” the direct insight into the whole of the consciousness‚ the entirety of the mind. The mind is like a river‚ flowing

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    OFFERING BY HILARY THAM I came to you sunrise‚ With silvery dew on sleeping lotus Sparkling in my gay hands; You put my flowers in the sun. 5 I danced to you at midday‚ With bright raintree blooms Flaming in my ardent arms; You dropped my blossoms in the pond. I crept to you at sunset‚ 10 With pale lilac orchids Trembling on my uncertain lips; You shredded my petals in the sand. I strode to you at midnight‚ With gravel hard and cold 15 Clenched in my bitter fists; You offered me your hybrid orchids

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    husband in his efforts to improve it. Thus‚ she planted flower beds and improved the landscaping across the school compound. The cause was the fact that Nancy wanted to support her husbands efforts and the effect is the flower beds she planted. The story continues in this cause-and-effect pattern all the way to the end. For example‚ after Nancy planted the flower beds‚ Mr. Obi spotted a woman walking right through the newly planted flowers and was angry at the women’s audacity. So‚ he barricaded

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    My Next-Door Neighbor

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    has a vase of flowers from her garden in the living room. Mavis is very good – natured and always has time for a chat. She is also patient. She hardly ever gets annoyed about something‚ except when children pick her favorite roses and lilies. However‚ she tends to be quite stubborn – once she has made a decision‚ nothing can change her mind. Mavis always seems to be busy doing something. She spends a lot of her time looking after her garden and often participates in local flower shows. When she

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    boy first when he had trespassed into her garden in search for the wild flowers‚ the confident‚ frolicsome and appealing composure of the boy could not let her retain her rigidity for long. They knew not when their common love for the wild flowers brought them closer and the elderly lady and the teenage boy started sharing a bond of unstinted happiness over the book ‘ Flora Himaliensis’ and the prospect of the wild flowers‚ living the momentary joys of life to the hilt. The glum winter reminds her

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