| ferrule |
1. Reinforcing metal sleeve fitted over the end of tubing as part of a connector. 2. Short metal sleeve, which adds structural support, when secured around the spike used to fasten pieces of the gutter to a building by bracing the outer edge of the gutter a certain distance from the inner gutter wall. 3. A short tube or brushing for tightening a joint. 4. Strengthening band, of metal, which is attached at the juncture of the tool head and handle. ...
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| fermentation |
digestion; the oxidation of carbohydrates to water, carbon dioxide and simple organics with the net production of ATP (adenosine-5'-triphosphate).
Ãâó: www.palaeos.com/Vertebrates/Lists/Glossary/Glossar...
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| fertilization |
The fusion of male and female gametes to produce a 2n (diploid) zygote.
Ãâó: www.botanyvt.com/pages/dictionary.shtml
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| feral |
living in the wild; not domesticated
Ãâó: www.kentuckyawake.org/templates/glossary/
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| fern |
a plant that likes warm, wet areas
Ãâó: www.msnucleus.org/membership/html/k-6/rc/dictionar...
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