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  Lentil - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lentils (Lens culinaris, Fabaceae) are lens-shaped pulses that grow on an annual, bushlike plant.
The optical lens is so named after the lentil (German: Linse), whose shape it resembles.
Canada is the largest export producer of lentils in the world and Saskatchewan is the most important producing region in Canada.
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 Lens (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A lens is an optical device: LensLens is the genus name of the lentil.
Lens is the genus name of the lentil.
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 Information on lens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lentil.] (Opt.) A piece of glass, or other transparent substance, ground with two opposite regular surfaces, either both curved, or one curved and the other plane, and commonly used, either singly or combined, in optical instruments, for changing the direction of rays of light, and thus magnifying objects, or otherwise modifying vision.
Fresnel lens (Opt.), a compound lens formed by placing around a central convex lens rings of glass so curved as to have the same focus; used, especially in lighthouses, for concentrating light in a particular direction; -- so called from the inventor.
Multiplying lens or Multiplying glass (Opt.), a lens one side of which is plane and the other convex, but made up of a number of plane faces inclined to one another, each of which presents a separate image of the object viewed through it, so that the object is, as it were, multiplied.
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Lens, genus Lens -- (genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils) 3.
lens, crystalline lens -- (biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; it focuses light waves on the retina) 4.
lens, electron lens -- (electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons) Overview of noun lens The noun lens has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1.
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 Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Plant Products Directorate - Biology Document Bio2003-12: The Biology of Lens ...
From the tribe Viceae, Lens is a genus in the family Leguminosae (Fabaceae), commonly known as the legume family.
Lens culinaris is predominantly self-pollinating with less than one per cent cross-pollination being reported (Wilson and Law, 1972).
However, Lens orientalis is not found in Canada, being located only in the Near East (the centre of origin) and the surrounding area from the western Mediterranean to Ethiopia.
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Cytology of a spontaneous chimaera of Lens culinaris.
Effect of paradichlorobenzene on the somatic chromosomes and mitosis of Lens esculenta (L.) Moench.
Estudio cromosomico de 13 colecciones de lenteja (Lens esculenta Moench).
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 Lentil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The lentil (Lens culinaris) is a bushy annual plant of the legume family, grown for its lens-shaped seeds.
It is about 40cm tall and the seeds grow in pods, usually with two seeds in each.
The optical lens is so named after the lentil (Latin: lens), whose shape it resembles.
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 Genus Lens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils.
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In the second study, RAPD markers were used to study phylogeny of the genus Lens.
DNA, extracted from 23 accessions of all five taxa of the genus Lens (culinaris, orientalis, nigricans, odemensis and ervoides), was screened for RAPD polymorphisms, using 11 random oligonucleotide primers.
Lens orientalis was the undisputed progenitor of the cultivated lentil, Lens culinaris.
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 LENS Meaning and Definition - Dictionary - eLook.org
LENS Meaning and Definition - Dictionary - eLook.org
[noun] genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
[noun] (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood; "the writer is the lens through which history can be seen"
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 lens --> Definition from aiedu.com
hyponym: anastigmat anastigmatic lens camera lens optical lens compound lens condenser optical condenser contact contact lens converging lens convex lens crown lens diverging lens concave lens eyepiece ocular field lens Fresnel lens intraocular lens monocle eyeglass objective object glass
2 : lens --> genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils (noun.plant)
3 : lens --> (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood; "the writer is the lens through which history can be seen" (noun.communication)
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 Lens - Open Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
, lense, lens system -- (a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images).
Lens, genus Lens -- (genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils).
, crystalline lens -- (biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; it focuses light waves on the retina).
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 lens - OneLook Dictionary Search
Lens (Latin, a lentil or bean) : Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
Phrases that include lens: fresnel lens, contact lens, achromatic lens, zoom lens, compound lens, more...
Words similar to lens: lensed, lenses, lensing, lensless, crystalline lens, electron lens, eyepiece, genus lens, lens system, magnifier, monocle, more...
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 Read about Lens (genus) at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Lens (genus) and learn about Lens (genus) here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Research Lens (genus) and learn about Lens (genus) here!
The edible seeds of Lens species are referred to as
lentils; the lentil most commonly eaten is the seed of Lens culinaris.
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 W3Dictionary.com - Online Dictionary - Definition of LENS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
[n] genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils
anastigmat, anastigmatic lens, camera lens, compound lens, concave lens, condenser, contact, contact lens, converging lens, convex lens, crown lens, diverging lens, electronic equipment, eye, eyeglass, eyepiece, Fresnel lens, intraocular lens, lens capsule, monocle, object glass, objective, ocular, oculus, optic, optical condenser, optical device, optical instrument, optical lens, organ, Papilionoideae, peeper, rosid dicot genus, subfamily Papilionoideae
convex lens to the seed of a lentil.
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 Definition of Lens from dictionary.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Crossed lens (Opt.), a double-convex lens with one radius equal to six times the other.
Multiplying lens or glass (Opt.), a lens one side of which is plane and the other convex, but made up of a number of plane faces inclined to one another, each of which presents a separate image of the object viewed through it, so that the object is, as it were, multiplied.
Define lens and 150,000 other words at dictionary.net
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 A comparative study of vicilin genes in Lens: negative evidence of concerted evolution -- Saenz de Miera and Perez de ...
A comparative study of vicilin genes in Lens: negative evidence of concerted evolution -- Saenz de Miera and Perez de la Vega 15 (3): 303 -- Molecular Biology and Evolution
A comparative study of vicilin genes in Lens: negative evidence of concerted evolution
identified in the cultivated lentil (Lens culinaris ssp.
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 lens
Cf {Lentil}.] (Opt.) A piece of glass, or other transparent substance, ground with two opposite regular surfaces, either both curved, or one curved and the other plane, and commonly used either singly or combined, in optical instruments, for changing the direction of rays of light, and thus magnifying objects, or otherwise modifying vision.
{Crossed lens} (Opt.), a double-convex lens with one radius equal to six times the other {Crystalline lens}.
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 Tatet - lens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
AC Lens provides contact lenses at low prices!
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A lens is: *a part of the eye: Lens (vision) *an optical device: Lens (optics) *a lens in a camera: Photographic lens *the genus name of the lentil : Lens (genus) *a city in France : Lens, France *a municipality in Belgium :...
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In E. Smith's Lensman fiction, 0 a lens is an alien device that gives 6 its bearer telepathic and 1 other abilities.
This is a disambiguation page; 5 that is, one 0 that points to other 5 pages that might 1 otherwise have the 0 same name.
If 7 you followed a 6 link here, you might 3 want to go 8 back and fix 1 that link to point 8 to the appropriate 4 specific page.
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 Livid's Lividict - Lens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
1 definition found From XDict English-Chinese Dictionary [xdict]: lens n.
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lens \Lens\ (l[e^]nz), n.; pl. {Lenses} (-[e^]z).
1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Lens \Lens\ (l[e^]nz), n.; pl. {Lenses} (-[e^]z).
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 Lens
[ Lenormandia ] [ Lens ] [ Lentago ]
Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Lens
For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.
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 PlantFiles: Detailed information on Lentil (Lens culinaris)
Nov 30, 5:46 AM Detailed information on Lentil (Lens culinaris)
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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 genus Ledum - Definition of genus Ledum by Webster's Online Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
genus Ledum - Definition of genus Ledum by Webster's Online Dictionary
genus Ledum - evergreen shrubs of north temperate regions
crystal tea, dilleniid dicot genus, Ericaceae, family Ericaceae, glandular Labrador tea, heath family, Labrador tea, Ledum, Ledum groenlandicum, Ledum palustre, marsh tea, trapper's tea, wild rosemary
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