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  • 61flagrant — flagrancy, flagrance, flagrantness, n. flagrantly, adv. /flay greuhnt/, adj. 1. shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error. 2. notorious; scandalous: a flagrant crime; a flagrant offender. 3. Archaic. blazing, burning,… …

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  • 62gaudy — gaudy1 gaudily, adv. gaudiness, n. /gaw dee/, adj., gaudier, gaudiest. 1. brilliantly or excessively showy: gaudy plumage. 2. cheaply showy in a tasteless way; flashy. 3. ostentatiously ornamented; garish. [1520 30; or …

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  • 63prominence — /prom euh neuhns/, n. 1. Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness. 2. something that is prominent; a projection or protuberance: a prominence high over a ravine. 3. Also called solar prominence. Astron. an eruption of a… …

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  • 64protective coloration — coloration or anything likened to it that eliminates or reduces visibility or conspicuousness. [1890 95] * * * …

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  • 65Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

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  • 66Lamiales — ▪ plant order Introduction   mint order of flowering plants, including 23 families and more than 23,000 species. The main families in the order are Lamiaceae, Verbenaceae, Plantaginaceae, Scrophulariaceae, Orobanachaceae, Acanthaceae,… …

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  • 67Ecclesiastical Art — • Article explores the origin, history, and types Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ecclesiastical Art     Ecclesiastical Art      …

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  • 68conspicuous — adjective /kənˈspɪk.ju.əs/ a) Obvious or easy to notice. He was conspicuous by his absence b) Noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive. He had a conspicuous lump on his forehead …

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  • 69Coevolution — Bumblebees and the flowers they pollinate have coevolved so that both have become dependent on each other for survival. In biology, coevolution is the change of a biological object triggered by the change of a related object. [1] Coevolution can… …

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  • 70Cornus (genus) — This article is about the species of trees and shrubs known as Dogwoods. For other uses, see Dogwood (disambiguation). For other uses, see Cornus (disambiguation). Dogwood European Cornel (Cornus mas) …

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