Bulb sentence example

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  • When the light bulb was cheaper and better, we ditched kerosene.
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  • A single bulb dangled from the ceiling, lighting up a wide area but not the entire space.
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  • It consists of a glass bulb, in which there is a loop of fine wire, and to the bulb is attached a U-tube in which there is some liquid.
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  • The principle is to have a constriction in the tube above the bulb so proportioned that when the instrument is upright it acts in every way as an ordinary mercurial thermometer, but when it is inverted the thread of mercury breaks at the constriction, and the portion above the point runs down the now reversed tube and remains there as a measure of the temperature at the moment of turning over.
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  • The species are numerous, and are distinguished one from another by the scales of the bulb being woolly or smooth on the inner surface, by the character of the flower-stalks, by the filaments being hairy or otherwise, and by other characters.
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  • A bulb on the posterior aorta.
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  • He ain't the brightest bulb on the Christmas tree, is he?
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  • Attached to the bulb was a glass rod and then a tube containing iron wire.
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  • IIo, differs from Nicholson's instrument in being constructed of glass, and having a cylindrical bulb about 21 centimetres in length and 22 millimetres in diameter.
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  • - Proboscis with stylet, " reserve " sacs and muscular bulb of a Hoplonemertine.
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  • In the case of liquids containing strong acids or alkalis, which the paper cannot withstand, a plug of carefully purified asbestos or glass-wool (spun glass) is often employed, contained in a bulb blown as an enlargement on a narrow "filtertube."
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  • The capillary hydrometer consists simply of a small pipette with a bulb in the middle of the stem, the pipette terminating in a very fine capillary point.
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  • If the blowing iron is held vertically with the bulb uppermost the bulb becomes flattened and shallow, if the bulb is allowed to hang downwards it becomes elongated and reduced in diameter, and if the end of the bulb is pierced and the iron is held horizontally and sharply trundled, as a mop is trundled, the bulb opens out into a flattened disk.
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  • The substance is heated in a retort a, which consists of a large bulb drawn out at the top to form a long neck; it may also FIG.
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  • The thermometer is placed so that the bulb is near the neck of the retort or the side tube of the distilling flask.
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  • When a current is passed through the wire, continuous or alternating, it creates heat, which expands the air in the bulb and forces the liquid up one side of the U-tube to a certain position in which the rate of loss of heat by the air is equal to the rate at which it is gaining heat.
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  • The apparatus devised by Ramsay and Shields consisted of a capillary tube, on one end of which was blown a bulb provided with a minute hole.
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  • The plants grow from a bulb or short rhizome; the inflorescence is an apparent umbel formed of several shortened monochasial cymes and subtended by a pair of large bracts.
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  • During the process of manipulation, whether on the chair or whilst the glass is being reheated, the rod must be constantly and gently trundled to prevent the collapse of the bulb or vessel.
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  • It generally happens that much of the mercury column is outside the flask and consequently at a lower temperature than the bulb, hence a correction of the observed temperature is necessary.
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  • If a loop of very fine platinum wire, prepared by the Wollaston process, is included in an exhausted glass bulb like an incandescent lamp, then when electric oscillations are sent through it its resistance is increased.
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  • Under the old system the form of the bowl is gradually developed by blowing and by shaping the bulb with the sugar-tongs tool.
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  • The foot starts as a small independent bulb on a separate blowing iron.
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  • One extremity of this bulb is made to adhere to the end of the leg, and the other extremity is broken away from its blowing iron.
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  • When the glass is being blown in the mould the blowing iron is twisted round and round so that the finished bulb may not be marked by the joint of the mould.
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  • Three types of columns are employed: (I) the elongation is simply a straight or bulb tube; (2) the column, properly termed a "dephlegmator," is so constructed that the vapours have to traverse a column of previously condensed vapour; (3) the column is encircled by a jacket through which a liquid circulates at the same temperature as the boiling-point of the most volatile component.
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  • In the Le Bel-Henninger form a series of bulbs are connected consecutively by means of syphon tubes (b) and having platinum gauzes (a) at the constrictions, so that when a certain amount of liquid collects in any one bulb it syphons over into the next lower bulb.
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  • The vaporizing bulb A has fused about it a jacket B, provided with a condenser c. Two side tubes are fused on to the neck of A: the lower one leads to a mercury manometer M, and to the air by means of a cock C; the upper tube is provided with a rubber stopper through which a glass rod passes - this rod serves FIG.
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  • Humboldti, are remarkable for being somewhat intermediate between a bulb and a creeping rhizome.
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  • The diseased stems should be removed and burned before the leaves fall; as the bulb is not attacked the plant will start growth next season free from disease.
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  • It is possible by applying a little oil to the upper part of the bulb of a common or of a Sikes's hydrometer, and carefully placing it in pure water, to cause it to float with the upper part of the bulb and the whole of the stem emerging as indicated in fig.
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  • Dean handed the phone to his wife as the light went on like in the comic books—a flashing bulb of inspiration.
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  • - Coronal Section through the Pelvis, showing the relations of the bladder above, prostate and bulb below.
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  • It is usually made of glass, the lower bulb being loaded with mercury or small shot which serves as ballast, causing the instrument to float with the stem vertical.
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  • Opening into the spongy urethra where it passes through the bulb are the ducts of two small glands known as Cowper's glands, which lie on each side of the membranous urethra and are best seen in childhood.
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  • The quantity of mercury or shot inserted depends upon the density of the liquids for which the hydrometer is to be employed, it being essential that the whole of the bulb should be immersed in the heaviest liquid for which the instrument is used, while the length and diameter of the stem must be such that the hydrometer will float in the lightest liquid for which it is required.
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  • For higher temperatures the bulb of the vapour density tube is made of porcelain or platinum, and is heated in a gas furnace.
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  • b, Oesophageal bulb.
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  • phosphorus, the absorbing bulb has a tubulure at the bottom.
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  • A camisole is an excellent pick underneath any dress you'll be wearing in front of a professional flash bulb.
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  • You can substitute a black light bulb for a regular one in most fixtures for an eerie look that will make white items glow; a red bulb will provide a spooky, bloody look.
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  • Tuck a packet of seeds or a flower bulb in the pot for a finishing touch.
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  • Throughout the late 1800s and early 1900s, humanity produced some of the greatest inventions of our time, including the light bulb, the telegraph and the locomotive.
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  • Sit comfortably two to three feet from the bulb.
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  • Yet, there was something about him that attracted her like a June bug to a light bulb.
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  • In the viscous state a mass of glass can be coiled upon the heated end of an iron rod, and if the rod is hollow can be blown into a hollow bulb.
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  • A non-spherical form can only be produced by blowing the hollow bulb into a mould of the required shape.
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  • The sheath terminates in an elongated muscular bulb.
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  • In all tsetse-flies the proboscis in the living insect is entirely concealed by the palpi, which are grooved in their inner sides and form a closely fitting sheath for the piercing organ; the base of the proboscis is expanded beneath into a large onion-shaped bulb, which is filled with muscles.
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  • The act of feeding, in which the proboscis is buried in the skin of the victim nearly up to the bulb, is remarkably quick, and in thirty seconds or less the abdomen of the fly, previously flat, becomes swollen out with blood like a berry.
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  • The plants have long narrow leaves springing from the bulb and a central scape bearing one or more generally large, white or yellow, drooping or inclined flowers, which are enveloped before opening in a membranous spathe.
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  • It can therefore be employed, instead of that costly metal, in the construction of incandescent lamps where a wire has to be fused into the glass to establish electric connexion between the inside and the outside of the bulb.
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  • If the light exerted direct impulsion on the vanes, their motion would gradually drag the case round after them, by reason of the friction of the residual air in the bulb and of the pivot.
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  • But at high exhaustions the free path becomes comparable with the dimensions of the glass bulb, and this equalization proceeds slowly.
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  • Solids may be directly admitted to the tube from a weighing bottle, while liquids are conveniently introduced by means of small stoppered bottles, or, in the case of exceptionally volatile liquids, by means of a bulb blown on a piece of thin capillary tube, the tube being sealed during the weighing operation, and the capillary broken just before transference to the apparatus.
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  • By varying the material of the bulb, this apparatus is rendered available for exceptionally high temperatures.
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  • The substance is now placed on the support already mentioned, and the apparatus closed to the air by inserting the cork at D and turning the cock C. By turning or withdrawing the support the substance enters the bulb; and during its vaporization the free limb of the manometer is raised so as to maintain the mercury at a.
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  • He covered the bulb of the thermometer with layers of non-conducting material and left it immersed at the desired depth for a very long time to enable it to take the temperature of its surroundings.
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  • This may be done by the method suggested by Arago in 1828, introduced by Aime in 1841 and again suggested by Glaisher in 1858, of sealing up the whole instrument in a glass tube exhausted of air; or, less effectively, by surrounding the bulb alone with a strong outer sheath of glass.
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  • Between the bulb and counterpoise is placed a thermometer, which serves to indicate the temperature of the liquid, and the instrument is provided with three weights which can be attached to the top of the stem.
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  • It is made of brass, and is provided with a spheroidal bulb the axis of which is 2 in.
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  • Cronstedt placed a bulb in the centre of his blowpipe.
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  • The rapid variation in the intensity of the magnetic field causes a brilliant electrodeless discharge which is seen in the form of a ring passing near the inner walls of the bulb when the pressure is properly adjusted.
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  • The stem bulbs of lilies are similar in character to the offsets from the parent bulb.
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  • After they have ripened in connexion with the parent bulb, the offsets are taken off, stored in appropriate places, and at the proper season planted out in nursery beds.
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  • Across the arms he balances the iron rod to which the glass bulb adheres, and rolling it backwards and forwards with the fingers of his left hand fashions the glass between the blades of his sugar-tongs tool, grasped in his right hand.
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  • If N be the length of the unheated mercury column in degrees, t the temperature of this column (generally determined by a small thermometer placed with its bulb at the middle of the column), and T the temperature recorded by the thermometer, then the corrected temperature of the vapour is T-+o 000143 (T - t) N (T.
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  • The plants are generally perennial herbs growing from a bulb or rhizome, sometimes shrubby as in butcher's broom (Ruscus) or tree-like as in species of Dracaena, Yucca or Aloe.
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  • The plants generally have a rhizome bearing radical leaves, as in asphodel, rarely a stem with a tuft of leaves as in Aloe, very rarely a tuber (Eriospermum) or bulb (Bowiea).
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  • The effect of weights placed in such a dish or pan is of course the same as if they were placed within the bulb of the instrument, since they do not alter the volume of that part which is immersed.
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  • The heat-flow through the central column amounted to about 7.5 calories in 54 seconds, and was measured by continuing the tube through the iron plate into the bulb of a Bunsen ice calorimeter, and observing with a chronometer to a fifth of a second the time taken by the mercury to contract through a given number of divisions.
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  • The chief uncertainty of this method is the area from which the heat is collected, which probably exceeds that of the central column, owing to the disturbance of the linear flow by the projecting bulb of the calorimeter.
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  • The bulb, which is the only part eaten, has membranous scales, in the axils of which are io or 12 cloves, or snialler bulbs.
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  • In the United States the bulb is given in doses of 2-2 drachms in cases of bronchiectasis and phthisis pulmonalis.
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  • The muscular wall of the blood-vessels also exhibits tonic contraction, which, however, seems to be mainly traceable to a continual excitation of the muscle cells by nervous influence conveyed to them along their nerves, and originating in the great vaso motor centre in the bulb.
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  • In these the rhythmic activity is, however, clearly secondary to rhythmic discharges of the nerve cells constituting the respiratory centre in the bulb.
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  • In rare cases the main axis is unbranched and ends in a flower, as, for instance, in the tulip, where scale-leaves, forming the underground bulb, green foliage-leaves and coloured floral leaves are borne on one and the same axis.
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  • The members of this order are generally perennial herbs growing from a corm as in Crocus and Gladiolus, or a rhizome as in Iris; more rarely, as in the Spanish iris, from a bulb.
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  • The cold water flow is regulated by a tap S with a long handle 0, and its temperature is taken by a delicate thermometer with its bulb at G.
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  • The sheath of ice surrounding the bulb must be sufficiently continuous to prevent escape of heat, but it must not be so solid as to produce risk of strain.
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  • In the practical use of the instrument it is not necessary to know both the latent heat of fusion of ice and the change of volume which occurs on melting; it is sufficient to determine the change of volume per calorie, or the quantity of mercury which is drawn into the bulb of the apparatus per unit of heat added.
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  • If the inner bulb is filled with mercury instead of water and ice, the same arrangement answers admirably as a Favre and Silbermann calorimeter, for measuring small quantities of heat by the expansion of FIG.
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  • Surrounded By A Nickel Plated Steel Enclosure B, Forming The Bulb Of A Mercury Thermo Regulator, Immersed In A Large Water Bath Maintained At A Constant Temperature.
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  • These young bulbs should be potted singly in February or March, in mellow loamy soil with a moderate quantity of sand, about two-thirds of the bulb being kept above the level of the soil,.
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  • The lower bulb is provided with a smaller bulb bearing a capillary through which the gas is led to the apparatus, the higher bulb has a wider outlet tube.
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  • Sometimes the small bulb on the left is omitted.
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  • The clip is removed, the stopcock opened, and the level tube of the measuring apparatus raised, so that the gas passes into the first bulb.
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  • At the point of impact a bulb of percussion, which is a somewhat elevated conical mark, is produced.
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  • The bulb is evidence of a direct blow, probably intentionally made, and is a point of some importance to archaeologists investigating Palaeolithic implements.
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  • Dean handed the phone to his wife as the light went on like in the comic books—a flashing bulb of inspiration.
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  • aspirator bulb fitted with a plastic adapter that fits on the end of his stick.
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  • basking light is just a normal ' daytime ' bulb which is blue.
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  • Above plus chrome panel bezel, Edison screw bulb & bulb holder - £ 4.00 each.
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  • Meanwhile, its owner pedals a bicycle to power a flickering light bulb and blow-dry his hair.
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  • brooder light anymore use a regular watt red " party " light bulb.
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  • bulb of percussion.
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  • Typically, you'll hear people say " imagine trying to see a standard 60W light bulb that is twenty thousand miles away " .
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  • bulb thermometer in various locations.
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  • bulb filament?
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  • bulb planting and litter pick.
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  • bulb planter was then used to remove the plug of soil, and the strawberry plant planted with minimum effort.
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  • bulb holder insert worked well.
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  • The tungsten bulb has a relatively large, tightly wound filament.
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  • Mercury thermometer A glass bulb filled with mercury is connected to a narrow evacuated glass capillary tube.
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  • In the Coolidge tube, the bulb could be completely evacuated and electrons were liberated from a heated spiral cathode.
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  • The bulb consists of several small egg-shaped cloves, enclosed in a white membrane.
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  • crocus in pots flower at the time of the Dunblane Early Bulb Display i.e. the 3rd Saturday in February.
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  • PLANTING It's bulb time again so start planting crocuses, narcissi, snowdrops in odd number groups.
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  • cyclamen intaminatum In the bulb house we have several pots of it growing where we can also appreciate the delicate and very beautiful flowers.
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  • How many electrical engineers does it take to change a light bulb?
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  • enough energy to light a 100-watt light bulb for four hours.
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  • By " onion skin " does you mean onion epidermis or outer leaf of an onion bulb?
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  • How many TV evangelists does it take to change a light bulb?
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  • A light bulb in your face can cause eyestrain.
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  • The 2s were cut from carrot slices, the Os from bulb fennel stalks (Geraldene Holt's suggestion ).
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  • filament bulb within a steel casing, which is often stolen or knocked off by passing traffic.
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  • filament in a light bulb.
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  • filament of a flashlight bulb.
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  • It provides excellent lighting for the purpose by using a high intensity flashlight bulb.
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  • flashlight bulb.
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  • Turn bulb timer to a 12/12 cycle & wait for your buds to start flowering.
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  • As a reward for the garage having gasoline, bulb and sandwiches, I bought a celebratory air freshener for the car too.
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  • Chinese frit bulb This picture shows very clearly the simple twin scale type of frit bulb This picture shows very clearly the simple twin scale type of fritillaria bulb.
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  • Plus, the new lower dual bulb headlight offers excellent pathway illumination.
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  • A brass tube led from a rubber bulb to a warning klaxon hooter, with even sharper warning provided by a large brass bell.
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  • Incandescent lights are horribly inefficient (especially the screw-in " grow bulb " type) and really not an acceptable option for plant growth.
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  • inexpensive to run - they use 8 watts of electricity - less than a light bulb.
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  • irritant reaction affecting bulb handlers.
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  • Jugular venous bulb saturation is the oxygen saturation of venous blood in the jugular venous bulb saturation is the oxygen saturation of venous blood in the jugular bulb which is at the base of the skull.
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  • krypton bulb for extra brightness (make sure you're nowhere near Superman ).
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  • On a lighter note, how many WA crew members do you think it takes to change a light bulb?
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  • macaroon biscuits together with a bulb of Nougat filling cream.
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  • swan neck This is a short flexible mount with a conventional tungsten bulb.
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  • sunshine Just set the timer and let the sunshine neodymium bulb awaken you nature's way.
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  • olfactory bulb, which processes odor information.
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  • Some are formed together in one piece, which means when the bulb burns out, the lamp either becomes a paperweight or trash.
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  • youth pastors aren't around long enough for a light bulb to burn out.
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  • penstock gates, self cleaning trash racks and the first submersible bulb type turbine to be installed in Scotland.
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  • phosphor coating at the front of the bulb.
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  • Using plastic bulb pipette, remove some yeast suspension from the beaker (below the liquid paraffin layer ).
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  • Jim used a bulb planter to remove a plug of soil, which made for very easy planting of the strawberries.
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  • A quick puff of breath opens the chamber which is allowed to fall away from the blower to produce this pendant bulb shape.
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  • quartz halogen bulb!
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  • The bulb partially protruded from the two dome reflectors, and only the light from the very edges was diverted downwards.
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  • YOUNG BOY: (singing) Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose CHILDREN: Like a light bulb!
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  • retrofitted to replace the tungsten bulb.
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  • rheostat controlled 6v 20 watt quartz halogen system with full bulb adjustment.
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  • To change the bulb, simply remove two tiny grub screws with a hexagonal key.
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  • slalom paddlers does it take to change a light bulb?
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  • spare bulb is supplied, fitted inside the head unit.
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  • Plant with the top of the bulb just breaking the soil surface.
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  • Use the 20ml syringe with a bulb adapter (blob) containing heparin saline.
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  • The bulb from a disposable bulb syringe may also be used.
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  • The sensible heat of the incoming air, as measured by a dry bulb thermometer, is reduced.
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  • These can be measured using a ' wet bulb globe thermometer ' .
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  • trimming the stalks to about 3cm above the bulb, if you havenât already done so.
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  • The pressure bulb was taped over the left tibial tuberosity.
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  • tungsten bulb has a relatively large, tightly wound filament.
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  • Pickers range from large plastic tweezers, to bulb pipettes and siphon tubes.
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  • The familiar smell originates from a pungent volatile oil and sulfur held within the bulb and leaves.
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  • Replacing the high resistance voltmeter with a bulb in the above cells allows a current to flow.
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  • warping constant is a function of bulb radius, and of the thicknesses and lengths of the two legs.
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  • watts of electricity - less than a light bulb.
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  • wattage of bulb for the area you wish to illuminate.
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  • Ensure you have the correct wattage of bulb for the area you wish to illuminate.
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  • Where light fittings have maximum bulb wattages marked, those bulb sizes must not be exceeded.
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  • g, Bulb.
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  • The tentacles also vary considerably in other ways than in number: first, in form, being usually simple, with a basal bulb, but in Cladonemidae they are branched, often in complicated fashion; secondly, in grouping, being usually given off singly, and at regular intervals from the margin of the umbrella, but in Margelidae and in some Trachomedusae they are given off in tufts or bunches (fig.
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  • A reservoir, a duct and a muscular bulb in the region (fig.
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  • He constructed an apparatus in illustration, which he called a radiometer or lightmill, by pivoting a vertical axle carrying equidistant vertical vanes inside an exhausted glass bulb, one side of each vane being blackened and the other side bright, the blackened sides all pointing the same way round the axle.
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  • The instrument being filled with distilled water, the number of drops required to empty the bulb and portions of the stem between two marks m and n (fig.
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  • soon as the perianth has withered, to conserve the strength of the bulb.
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  • The bulbs of the vestibule are two masses of erectile tissue situated one on each side of the vaginal orifice: above they are continued up to the clitoris; they represent the bulb and the corpus spongiosum of the male, split into two, and the fact that they are so divided accounts for the urethra failing to be enclosed in the clitoris as it is in the penis.
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  • Posteriorly, at what is known as the root of the penis, the two corpora cavernosa diverge, become more and more fibrous in structure, and are attached on each side to the rami of the ischium, while the corpus spongiosum becomes more vascular and enlarges to form the bulb.
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  • At first it lies in the substance of the bulb and, later, of the corpus spongiosum, while finally it passes through the glans.
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  • The hydrometer constructed by Jones, of Holborn, consists of a spheroidal bulb with a rectangular stem (fig.
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  • The bulb has a strong and characteristic odour and an acrid taste, and yields an offensively smelling oil, essence of garlic, identical with allyl sulphide (C 3 H 5) 2 S (see Hofmann and Cahours, Journ.
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  • His invention of the proportional compass or sector - an implement still used in geometrical drawing - dates from 1597; and about the same time he constructed the first thermometer, consisting of a bulb and tube filled with air and water, and terminating in a vessel of water.
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  • If not then check the bulb; if the bulb is good then the rectifier unit is suspect.
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  • YOUNG BOY: (singing) Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer had a very shiny nose CHILDREN: Like a light bulb !
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  • The OU microscope benefits from an LED retrofitted to replace the tungsten bulb.
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  • The microscope has an epi-illumination system, with rheostat controlled 6v 20 watt quartz halogen system with full bulb adjustment.
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  • How many slalom paddlers does it take to change a light bulb?
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  • A spare bulb is supplied, fitted inside the head unit.
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  • These can be measured using a ' wet bulb globe thermometer '.
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  • In the kitchen Cook beetroot whole, trimming the stalks to about 3cm above the bulb, if you havenât already done so.
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  • The bulb capsule can be removed by griping the knurling at the edge of the capsule and unscrewing anticlockwise.
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  • The warping constant is a function of bulb radius, and of the thicknesses and lengths of the two legs.
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  • Bulb syringe-You'll get the hang of using this in no time to suction out a stuffy nose.
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  • These could include a bottle, pacifier, bottle brush, bulb syringe, thermometer, nail clippers, pacifier holder, booties, etc. Blindfold the mom-to-be, and watch her try to guess each of the items as she picks one up out of the bag.
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  • Ensure that the base of the bulb is not visible when you view the lamp from some distance.
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  • A visible bulb or portion of the bulb will create a glare that will irritate you forever!
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  • The fixed shade lamps have a shade portion that it usually fixed on a straight arm above the bulb and base unit.
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  • Most of us simply change the bulb for one with a higher power rating when we find the light inadequate for whatever reason - not realizing that it creates resultant heat and damage to the lamp and its parts.
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  • People would buy the notes and resell them for even higher prices, until finally someone at the end of the line would not be able to resell the note and they would get the bulb when it was ready.
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  • Price controls were established soon thereafter, but Holland is still known for its obsession with this bulb and its fine flowers.
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  • This ensures the bulb will have enough energy to make a flower the next year.
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  • Put a small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the hole, then place the bulb, pointy-side up, into the hole and cover with soil.
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  • In very cold regions, the bulb bed can be mulched with straw, but it's not necessary to protect them from cold in most parts of the country.
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  • If your only option is to put plants somewhere without a lot of natural light, you can buy a lamp with a grow light bulb (or put a grow light in an existing lamp) to help the plants along.
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  • The screen also loses brightness over time and you will need a bulb replacement every couple years that will cost about $250.
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  • However, they are higher in price and you will need to replace a bulb every 2 years.
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  • The reason is plasma televisions don't use a bulb so the color appears more natural, which is great if you are a movie buff.
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  • Also, plasma forgo the use of a bulb and that gives you extremely high refresh rates, which is the amount of time it takes to refresh the screen.
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  • A lovely holiday bulb from Whales & Friends® is a beautiful example of a high-quality cat Christmas ornament.
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  • A white feline is set against a background of red peonies and green foliage, all on a royal blue glass bulb.
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  • Put essential oils in a light bulb ring.
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  • If every single American replaced just one light bulb in their home with energy efficient light bulbs, we would prevent as much greenhouse gas as if we pulled 800,000 cars from the roads.
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  • With that single bulb replacement we would save enough energy to light two to three million homes for one year, as well as saving about $600,000.00 in energy costs.
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  • Brightness- will you be doing sewing or reading in the area the bulb will be used in?
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  • Features- what features do you need in the bulb?
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  • An 18- watt CFL used in place of a 75-watt light bulb will cost about $45.00 less over the lifetime of the bulb.
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  • If they are in a room where they are being constantly switched on and off you will not get the full benefit of the bulb.
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  • When you recycle one glass bottle, you are saving the energy to light a 100-watt bulb for four hours.
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  • One glass bottle or jar manufactured from recycled glass saves enough energy to power a 100 watt light bulb for four hours.
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  • One pound of steel manufactured from recycled steel can power a 60-watt light bulb for over a day.
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  • Energy Star estimates that you will save $30 in energy costs for every incandescent bulb you replace with a CFL.
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  • Light bulb glass and mirrors are also recyclable.
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  • The 2007 Energy Law mandates that by 2012 retailers complete the phase-out of the incandescent 100-watt bulb.
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  • The 40-watt incandescent light bulb must be completely phased out by 2014.
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  • This is an affordable change you can start making one light bulb at a time.
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  • To assist in this transition, Duke Power offered a free light bulb program.
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  • Energy Star estimates that you will save between $20 to $30 for each light bulb replaced over the life of the bulb.
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  • Energy Star estimates that based on three hours of daily, a LED bulb can last up to 22 years.
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  • The most commonly used part of the plant is the bulb made up of several sections called cloves.
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  • You simply hang the base and slide in the bulb.
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  • Don't over illuminate - It is very tempting to significantly increase the bulb wattage in many of the designs.
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  • The lamp may not be able to safely function with a higher wattage bulb, causing a potential fire hazard.
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  • A small lamp with a low wattage bulb is perfect for those late night feedings and diaper changes.
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  • Simply using a softly colored light bulb in a traditional lamp can generate a Bohemian mood.
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  • You may want to select the type of bulb you prefer before selecting the heads and track for your system.
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  • Consider the type of illumination you want in the room before deciding on what type of bulb you'll use.
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  • A small blue flame underneath the mantle causes it to glow brightly with an incandescent light, much like an electric light bulb.
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  • It's very easy to overdo it, and you don't want to shine like a light bulb.
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  • Central, or spot-lighting, in which light stems from a central source or bulb.
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  • Interlight advertises a miniature fluorescent replacement bulb that may fit some models of the Clairol True to Light mirrors.
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  • Cut the bulb off the end of the squash and reserve.
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  • Slice the squash bulb thinly, about 1/8 inch thick.
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  • This springtime sailing allows you to tour Holland and Belgium and visit Dutch bulb growers.
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  • I had a light bulb moment and thought, "I can make these fresh, and we can sell them in the bakery".
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  • Amongst these was a bulb which proved to be a Snowdrop flowering in the autumn, usually in October.
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  • Cape Hyacinth (Galtonia) - A noble bulb from the Cape, G. candicans having spires of waxy, white, bell-like blossoms, 1 1/2 inches long, on stems 4 to 6 feet high, in late summer and autumn.
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  • It makes a large club-shaped bulb 2 to 3 feet long, with spreading leaves many feet in length and massive spikes of fragrant flowers during August.
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  • The bulb should be so deeply planted as to show only the upper part of the neck, the whole being surrounded with clean sand and the crowns covered up with leaves and bracken during winter.
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  • The two were offered, one bulb of each, for seven guineas only a year or two ago.
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  • Monarch, and some others are so fine and so rare that they are practically not to be had, anything less than ten guineas having been refused for a single bulb of N.
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  • Habranthus - A brilliant bulb of the Amaryllis family, hardy, at least in the southern and eastern parts of the country.
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  • A choice plant for the select bulb garden or rock garden, but dies out in heavy soil, thriving in calcareous soils.
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  • Hyacinthus Amethystinus - Though nearly related to H. azureus, is quite different, and flowers a month later and at a time when there is a dearth of flowers of this description in the hardy bulb garden.
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  • The great mistake with a bulb like this is to have two or three, or even a dozen, in a clump.
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  • In the case of a dwarf bulb of this kind flowering so early, a handlight or bell-glass is simply placed over the clump on the approach of a storm, taking the cover off when all danger is past.
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  • The chief difference from the netted Iris is in the bulb and leaves, which are narrow, linear, deeply channelled on the inner face, with a central band or rib like a Crocus leaf, and pale green without the glaucous tint usual to this group.
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  • The golden rule of not meddling over-much applies distinctly to the Spanish Iris, as the new roots begin to shoot out almost before the old stalk has withered, and the bulb must not be kept out of the ground.
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  • Rubro-vittatum is a variety with a very distinct bulb, the foliage is darker, and it is a hardier, better doer than the type.
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  • The rarest of these Sternbergias should have a place in our bulb borders, in gritty or open soil, associated with the rarer Narcissi and choice hardy bulbs.
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  • The absence of seed on this bulb in a cultivated state is remarkable, seeing how plentiful it is and how freely it flowers in many parts of the country.
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  • It attacks the leaf tissue, and in a week entirely destroys the leaf and injures the bulb.
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  • Suitable for the rock garden and the bulb garden till plentiful enough for borders.
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  • Spring Meadow Saffron (Bulbocodium) - B. vernum is a pretty liliaceous bulb from 4 to 6 inches high, and one of the earliest of flowers, sending up large rosy-purple flower-buds, distinct in color.
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  • In such a mixture, so free and open that the hand could be pushed down below the bulb, we have seen them perfectly grown where the natural soil was too stiff and impervious.
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  • The plants need these to build their flowers for next year and grow a strong, healthy root system and bulb.
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  • As the name suggests, Snowdrop, is a late winter or early spring blooming bulb that produces a single white flower on each stem.
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  • The flowers are sometimes blooming even while there is snow on the ground, which is one of the reasons the bulb is named Snowdrop.
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  • Also known as the belladonna or naked lady lily, the Amaryllis bulb is usually harvested in late summer and brought indoors.
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  • From traditional to modern, there's a bulb out there for every light fixture.
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  • This standard bulb uses a heated filament to radiate light.
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  • It is a widely used bulb, and very inexpensive, although energy advisers and proponents of "green" lighting suggest switching out these older bulbs for newer, more energy-friendly units.
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  • It also has a shorter life span than modern bulb choices, averaging about 750 hours of normal use.
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  • This bulb is also a leader in energy savings, as it burns approximately 75 percent less energy but produces just as much light.
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  • Halogen gas and a regular light bulb filament combine in a quartz envelope to create a high-wattage, yet still cost-effective light source.
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  • These burn hotter than any other type of bulb, but produce intense light and still last longer than conventional bulbs.
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  • Some forms of fluorescent light bulbs, however, pose an environmental dilemma due to the mercury content within the bulb; the disposal of these types of light bulbs is not as easy as dumping the burned-out bulbs into the trash.
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  • A compact fluorescent light bulb produces more light than a regular bulb and is more energy efficient.
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  • Compact Fluorescent light bulbs fit standard light sockets, but are manufactured in special shapes like spirals and the F-shaped bulb.
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  • Most compact fluorescent lamps have an integral ballast built into the bulb, eliminating the need for an additional ballast, which is required by standard fluorescent lamps.
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  • Uses less energy - Average energy consumption of a compact fluorescent light bulb is one-fifth to one-quarter that or a regular bulb.
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  • The bulb must be manufactured to work with dimmers.
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  • If you use a standard compact fluorescent with a dimmer switch, it can significantly reduce the life of the bulb and will also nullify the product warranty.
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  • One disadvantage to using a compact fluorescent light bulb is that they sometimes don't work in low temperatures.
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  • If you plan to use a compact fluorescent bulb outdoors, be sure to check the package and buy a bulb designed to be used outdoors.
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  • Phosphor coats the inside of the bulb and glows when the bulb is activated.
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  • And because bulbs differ from one manufacturer to another, it's a good idea to use one brand of bulb to produce a uniform color effect.
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  • If you choose to use a regular compact fluorescent bulb in your 3-way lamp, it will work on the middle setting but negates the advantage to having a three-way lamp.
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  • Because of this, consumers can buy a 15-watt compact fluorescent bulb to generate the same amount of light as a 60-watt incandescent bulb.
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  • LED lights use as little as 10 percent of the amount of energy of traditional incandescent bulbs and have a lifespan that is 50 times the lifespan of a standard light bulb.
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  • It wasn't until the 1960s though, when scientists could perfect the bulb to make it practical for residential and commercial use.
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  • Even then, it wasn't that practical, mostly due to its high cost and limited availability, and people still favored the incandescent bulb for their lighting needs.
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  • Not only were these bulbs expensive, but they emitted a harsh blue-white light that was not very inviting as people were used to the warm, yellow-white light emitted by the incandescent bulb.
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  • One nine watt LED bulb gives off as much light as a 70 watt incandescent bulb.
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  • When the heater is on, the bulb is illuminated.
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  • The internal fan pulls cool air in from the back of the unit, passes it through a filter and over the bulb, expelling the warmed air from the vents on the front of the heater into the room.
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  • Consider track lighting systems that sit the bulb further inside the shade to help eliminate excess glare while lighting the target area.
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  • Halogen bulbs burn very hot; so take care to choose lighting systems that shield the bulb to help prevent fires.
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  • While a halogen bulb will last twice as long as a standard bulb, and reduce your energy costs by as much as 20 percent, they cost nearly four times as much as a standard bulb.
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  • In both low- and line-voltage systems, the voltage is carried along the track where the individual light heads tap into the circuit to supply the light bulb with the power it needs to illuminate.
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  • Recessed light fixtures mount in your ceiling with the light bulb flush with the ceiling.
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  • The white teardrop ascends with the bulb portion at the top of the circle moving in a clockwise motion towards the female (yin), a black teardrop on the right side.
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  • The yin teardrop descends with the bulb part curving at the bottom of the circle.
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  • Ask the company you bought the unit from how often you will need to change the bulb.
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  • The bulb may need to be cleaned every few months.
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  • You will need to avoid touching it with your hands, since this will reduce the level of UV output the bulb will give off.
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  • The bulb will should be removed, cleaned with alcohol, and then replaced.
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  • They are energy-efficient as well; some of them use less energy than a 25-Watt light bulb.
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  • Did you know that before Edison created the light bulb, people slept for an average of ten hours a night?
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  • The LED bulb never needs replacing either.
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  • The bulb of the hyacinth and daffodil are toxic, but the flowers are not; while the flowers of the jasmine plant are the poisonous part.
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  • If the child vomits, a suction bulb can be used to help clear the airway.
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  • During the rest phase between spurts, the bulb at the end of the hair root decreases in volume and the hair loosens.
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  • Bulb-The hair bulb is the expanded portion on the lower end of the hair root.
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  • After pulling the hair, patient may carefully examine the hair root, and the hair bulb may be rubbed along the lips for further stimulation.
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  • The right side (yin) is black and descends with the large bulb of the teardrop at the bottom.
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  • The left side (yang) is white and ascends with the bulb shape at the top half of the circle.
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  • Within each of the bulb part of the teardrop is a smaller circle that is the opposite color of the teardrop.
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  • If you examine the symbol for yin and yang, you'll quickly discover how the white teardrop ascends with the bulb at the top of the encircled pair.
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  • The classic Easy Bake Oven is a simple light bulb oven that comes with everything your kids need to create their own cakes and cookies.
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  • A larger oven with a more modern look, it is also missing one of the signature elements of the original -- the light bulb.
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  • Even without the light bulb the oven can get up to 375 degrees inside and can be used to make even bigger, more delicious treats.
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  • Hair is formed of proteins in the hair bulb, and if you aren't properly nourishing your body, your hair can suffer.
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  • Sanyo microwaves have a small light bulb inside the device that turns on automatically when the door is opened.
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  • Over time, this light bulb can burn out and will need replaced.
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  • Sanyo sells two sizes of light bulbs, a 15-watt 120-volt light bulb, and a 30-watt 120-volt light bulb.
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  • The type of light bulb you will need depends on your model of Sanyo microwave oven.
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  • These stores typically offer the more common replacement parts, such as the glass turntable or light bulb.
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  • Just like light fixtures and lamps, a microwave's light bulb may go out also.
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  • Usually 20 to 30 watts, the light bulb is easy-to-see when you open the door, but requires the microwave to be taken apart in order to replace it.
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  • Philips & Co., which was founded in 1891 by Anton and Gerard Philips, was an early manufacturer of carbon-filament lamps, a precursor to the incandescent light bulb.
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  • Select GE models utilize Advantium Speed-Cook technology, which uses a halogen bulb.
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  • If the light in your microwave stopped working, try replacing the bulb.
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  • Small repairs, such as replacing the light bulb or turntable, can easily be completed at home.
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  • Purchasing a replacement bulb and doing the repair on your own could save you a great deal of money when compared to purchasing a new Samsung microwave.
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  • Oreck XL air purifiers are energy-efficient, using roughly the same energy as an ordinary light bulb.
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  • This savings means one could power a 60-watt light bulb for seven hours with the energy saved every time you boil water.
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  • Maybe it is something simple such as replacing a burnt out light bulb or replacing a crisper drawer that has cracked.
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  • A black bulb on the top of your candle wick when it burns means the type of wick you chose was too big for the candle you made.
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  • Essential oils can be used via light bulb scents, vaporizer mists, or aromatherapy soy candles as a wonderful, affordable, and natural means to enhance health.
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  • The Scentsy candle warmers plug in to any traditional outlet, and use a low-watt light bulb that gives off the same amount of heat as a regular night light.
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  • There's no open flame and no wick, and the light bulb itself never gets very hot.
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  • Add a few drops of essential oil to a cool light bulb.
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  • If you buy your wickless candle warmer from Scentsy, their product line includes warmers that have a 25-watt bulb.
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  • The bulb will warm the wax enough to melt it, but the wax does not get dangerously hot.
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  • They often use a low watt light bulb as a heat source.
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  • Scentsy full sized candle warmers do not use a flame to burn the candle, instead the warmers use a small light bulb to heat the scent, sending it throughout the room.
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  • Flame Style: If electric candles are used, there is a wide selection of bulb and flame styles to pick from, including plain, frosted, faceted, flicker, and silicone coated bulbs.
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  • The "flame" is actually a small, clear glass LED bulb.
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  • Instead, they use a combination of a low-watt bulb contained in a warmer, along with scented wax.
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  • Since these candles don't get hot, you can use paint, stickers, or other decorations directly onto the candle surface (but not directly on the bulb).
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  • Those with non-twist light sockets are best, so that if one bulb burns out, the entire string of lights remains lit.
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  • Mix up some plaster of Paris and coat the bulb, leaving it sitting on the large bottom part.
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  • Usually each amaryllis bulb produces one flower cluster at the end of a two-foot flower stalk, but individual blossoms can be as much as eight inches in diameter.
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  • Instead of numbers and letters, write down colors like "gold bulb" or names of your ornaments like angel or silver star.
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  • For years it was most famous as the material the filament of a light bulb is made from and was strictly for industrial use.
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  • If left touching a hot light bulb for long enough, the heat could potentially start a fire.
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  • You should also factor in the cost of other accessories, additional electricity to run the bed, and periodic bulb replacement and repair, too.
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  • Turn them so the top of the bulb is on the bottom and cover in paper mache.
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  • Round the top a little big and create a small semi-circle where the threads end on the bulb end.
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  • Paint the bottom part of the bulb like a Santa suit, with the top part as a face.
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  • Add each guest's name and the year to the front or back of the bulb.
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  • The light bulb is usually good for 70 thousand hours.
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  • Light Bulb Ornaments: Don't throw away burnt out light bulbs; the DIY Network has a great tutorial to show you how to turn them into fun decorations for your Christmas tree.
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  • That's about a light bulb size serving of cooked broccoli.
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  • Place seasoned squash halves cut side down on baking sheet; place whole garlic bulb next to squash.
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  • Such are the scales of a bulb, and the various parts of the flower, and assuming that the structure ordinarily termed a leaf is the typical form, these other structures were designated changed or metamorphosed leaves, a somewhat misleading interpretation.
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  • We have been known to have a whole bulb diced and mixed with butter spread on a piece of toast then grilled.
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  • halide bulb grow area, blowing at the bulb.
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  • I am going to attempt this, for the first time ever, with a 500 watt quartz halogen bulb!
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  • The hollow bulb is worked into the shape it is intended to assume, partly by blowing, partly by gravitation, and partly by the workman's tool.
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  • In both forms it is usual to have the space between the bulb and the protecting sheath partly filled with mercury or alcohol to act as a conductor and reduce the time necessary for the thermometer to acquire the temperature of its surroundings.
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  • and afterwards passes into the bulb which becomes brown and finally rots.
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