plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… … Universalium
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Space-based solar power — Left: Part of the solar energy is lost on its way through the atmosphere by the effects of reflection and absorption. Right: Space based solar power systems convert sunlight to microwaves outside the atmosphere, avoiding these losses, and the… … Wikipedia
Manufacturer's Weight Empty — (MWE) (also known as Manufacturer s Empty Weight (MEW) is the weight of the aircraft as built and includes the weight of the structure, power plant, furnishings, installations, systems and other equipment that are considered an integral part of… … Wikipedia
empty weight — The weight of the structure of an airplane, its power plant, all fixed equipment, including optional equipment, ballast, full reservoir of hydraulic fluid, and unusable fuel and oil that is in the pipelines. It does not include the weight of… … Aviation dictionary
empty weight — noun : the weight of the structure, power plant, and fixed equipment of an airplane in flying condition … Useful english dictionary
Browning Hi-Power — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes caption= Belgian Army Browning name=Browning Hi Power type=Semi automatic pistol origin=flagcountry|Belgium flagcountry|United States era= 20th century design date=1921–1935 designer=John Browning, Dieudonne Saive… … Wikipedia
The rise of Jat power — ’ (king) was conferred upon him in 1724. [Dr P.L. Vishwakarma, The Jats, I, Ed Dr Vir Singh, (Delhi:2004), 116] In past Jats always rose against tyranny, injustice, economic and social exploitations and were never overawed by claims of racial or… … Wikipedia
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Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium