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  2. Controversies about the word niggardly - Wikipedia

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    The principal's letter also criticized the teacher for lacking sensitivity. [17] The daughter of the complaining parent was moved to another classroom. Norm Shearin, the deputy superintendent of schools for the district, said the teacher made a bad decision by teaching the word because it was inappropriate for that grade level.

  3. Urtica dioica - Wikipedia

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    Urtica dioica, often known as common nettle, burn nettle, stinging nettle (although not all plants of this species sting) or nettle leaf, or just a nettle or stinger, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Urticaceae.

  4. Kombucha - Wikipedia

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    Numerous health benefits have been claimed to correlate with drinking kombucha; [10] there is little evidence to support any of these claims. [8] [10] [11] The beverage has caused rare serious adverse effects, possibly arising from contamination during home preparation. [12] [13] It is not recommended for therapeutic purposes. [10] [14]

  5. There’s a Scientific Reason Why Your Raw Chicken Is Stringy

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    Studies indicate that chicken with the spaghetti meat defect is entirely safe to eat. However, the texture and nutritional profile is negatively impacted. Spaghetti meat chicken has been shown to ...

  6. Dendrocnide moroides - Wikipedia

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    D. moroides is a straggly perennial shrub, usually flowering and fruiting when less than 3 m (10 ft) tall, but it may reach up to 10 m (33 ft) in height. It is superficially similar to Dendrocnide cordifolia, with the most obvious difference being the point of attachment of the petiole to the leaf blade—where D. moroides is peltate, i.e. the stalk attaches to the underside of the leaf and ...

  7. Bee-eater - Wikipedia

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    At some point bee-eaters have been recorded eating beetles, mayflies, stoneflies, cicadas, termites, crickets and grasshoppers, mantises, true flies and moths. For many species, the dominant prey item are stinging members of the order Hymenoptera, namely wasps and bees. In a survey of 20 studies, the proportion of the diet made up by bees and ...

  8. Ant venom - Wikipedia

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    Of all extant ant species, about 71% are considered to be stinging species, as some subfamilies have evolutionarily lost the ability to sting. [1] Notable examples include a few species of medical importance, such as Solenopsis (fire ants), Pachycondyla, Myrmecia (bulldog ants), and Paraponera (bullet ants).

  9. Ctenophora - Wikipedia

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    a Beroe ovata, b unidentified cydippid, c "Tortugas red" cydippid, d Bathocyroe fosteri, e Mnemiopsis leidyi, and f Ocyropsis sp. [17]. Among animal phyla, the ctenophores are more complex than sponges, about as complex as cnidarians (jellyfish, sea anemones, etc.), and less complex than bilaterians (which include almost all other animals).