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Four pairs of strings ( the classical number ) are common , although five and six
pairs are also found . Tunings vary ; the pitch range is similar to that of a lute or
guitar . The ' ūd is known in Turkey as the lauta and in the Balkans as the oud or
uti ...
Four pairs of strings ( the classical number ) are common , although five and six
pairs are also found . Tunings vary ; the pitch range is similar to that of a lute or
guitar . The ' ūd is known in Turkey as the lauta and in the Balkans as the oud or
uti ...
Page 570
The syndrome is most common in chilcause of their rapid growth . Many varieties
dren under five and may last only a few have been developed for ornamental use
in hours ; resulting adrenal apoplexy is the imgarden pools and conservatories ...
The syndrome is most common in chilcause of their rapid growth . Many varieties
dren under five and may last only a few have been developed for ornamental use
in hours ; resulting adrenal apoplexy is the imgarden pools and conservatories ...
Page 691
All are common in lowland situations . Widespread from Mexico to Chile , the
Chilean willow ( S. chilensis ) reaches 18 metres ( about 60 feet ) ; the columnar
Xochimilco willow ( S. chilensis variety fastigiata ) is a variety especially common
at ...
All are common in lowland situations . Widespread from Mexico to Chile , the
Chilean willow ( S. chilensis ) reaches 18 metres ( about 60 feet ) ; the columnar
Xochimilco willow ( S. chilensis variety fastigiata ) is a variety especially common
at ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 29 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc |
| Contributor | Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 29 Nov 2010 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
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