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... fruits are dealt with in the article on fruits and fruit farming . Following a brief introduc- tion , the text article is divided into three major sections : ( 1 ) a description of the origins , prop- erties , nutritional importance ...
... fruits are dealt with in the article on fruits and fruit farming . Following a brief introduc- tion , the text article is divided into three major sections : ( 1 ) a description of the origins , prop- erties , nutritional importance ...
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... fruits . In the last connection he is found associated with Pomona , the god- dess of fruit trees . He had a shrine and a stat- ue in the Vicus Tuscus . The appropriate offer- ings were the first fruits of the changing sea- son . From ...
... fruits . In the last connection he is found associated with Pomona , the god- dess of fruit trees . He had a shrine and a stat- ue in the Vicus Tuscus . The appropriate offer- ings were the first fruits of the changing sea- son . From ...
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... fruits . A wax gourd has solitary yellow flow- Wax gourd ( Benincasa hispida ) Shun Watarı - EB Inc ers 7.5 to 10 centimetres ( 3 to 4 inches ) wide , hairy oval leaves that are heart shaped at the base , and a melon - shaped or ...
... fruits . A wax gourd has solitary yellow flow- Wax gourd ( Benincasa hispida ) Shun Watarı - EB Inc ers 7.5 to 10 centimetres ( 3 to 4 inches ) wide , hairy oval leaves that are heart shaped at the base , and a melon - shaped or ...
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