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devoted to paddies (rice fields), a great many of which in the south produce two
crops of rice per year and demand careful cultivation. The first crop is planted at
the end of April and harvested at the end of July; the second crop is harvested in
...
devoted to paddies (rice fields), a great many of which in the south produce two
crops of rice per year and demand careful cultivation. The first crop is planted at
the end of April and harvested at the end of July; the second crop is harvested in
...
Page 215
About half of the crops total crop area produces winter and spring wheat. Corn (
maize), another important crop, is grown more in the south than in the north. Rice,
kaoliang (a variety of grain sorghum), and millet are also produced in large ...
About half of the crops total crop area produces winter and spring wheat. Corn (
maize), another important crop, is grown more in the south than in the north. Rice,
kaoliang (a variety of grain sorghum), and millet are also produced in large ...
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a pure, vivid, strong shade of red is mixed with a variable amount of white,
weaker or paler reds are produced, each having the same hue but a different
saturation. These paler colours are called unsaturated colours. Finally, light of
any given ...
a pure, vivid, strong shade of red is mixed with a variable amount of white,
weaker or paler reds are produced, each having the same hue but a different
saturation. These paler colours are called unsaturated colours. Finally, light of
any given ...
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