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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
GETAA
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with HIRSUTUM (5)
One of the best-marked illustrations of these changes occurs in a permanent malformation of _Epilobium hirsutum_, specimens of which were originally obtained from the late Professor Henslow.
Deschamps, in describing the Hirsutum species, says it is divided into two varieties, one having green seeds, being of a hardier type, and the other having greyish seeds, being more delicate and growing in the more southern districts of the States.
Both are perennials, growing from 1 to about 2 feet in height, with rather large leaves and with yellow flowers more or less marked with purple, the main difference being that in hirsutum the flower is larger and pale yellow, while in parviflorum the flower is small, bright yellow, and perhaps more prominently striped and spotted with purple.
The line follows the course of the Zarafshān, and passes through a carefully tilled country, a large proportion of which is under cotton.[725] Rather less than two-thirds is grown from acclimatised American seed (_gorsypium hirsutum_) introduced by the Russians, whose persistent aim it has been to render their mills independent of the United States.
For example, notwithstanding that _hirsutum_ loves limestone, it shuns the Jura Mountains, whereas _ferrugineum_ is common in the Jura, though usually it is shy of lime.