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offshoots — n. shoot growing from the main stem; branch, derivative … English contemporary dictionary
Offshoot (plant) — Offshoots are lateral shoots that are produced on the main stem of a plant. They may be known colloquially as suckers . Also see basal shoot. This botany article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it … Wikipedia
alphabet — /al feuh bet , bit/, n. 1. the letters of a language in their customary order. 2. any system of characters or signs with which a language is written: the Greek alphabet. 3. any such system for representing the sounds of a language: the phonetic… … Universalium
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Kulangattil Family — Kottoor Kulangattil is a family name used by some christian families in the state of Kerala in India. The family have a history that starts with the conversion of a brother and a sister from a Hindu Brahmin (Nambudiri) family into the Christian… … Wikipedia
Mariage (card game) — Mariage or Mariagespiel is a German 6 card trick and draw game for two players in which players score bonus points for the marriage of King and Queen of the same suit. The game, first documented in 1715 in Leipzig, spawned numerous offshoots… … Wikipedia