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  2. List of organisms named after works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Taxon Type Named for Notes Ref Gigantactis gargantua Bertelsen, Pietsch & Lavenberg, 1981: Anglerfish: Gargantua [18]†Gargantuavis Buffetaut & Le Loeuff, 1998 Bird: Gargantua A genus of fossil flightless birds from the Cretaceous of Europe, and the largest known birds of the Mesozoic era; "generic name from Gargantua, the giant of French folklore made famous by François Rabelais, and avis ...

  3. List of legendary creatures in Hindu mythology - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] The World Turtle in Hindu belief is known as Akupāra, or sometimes Chukwa, a chiranjeevi. [6] Bedawang or Bedawang Nala is a giant turtle in Balinese mythology who brought the whole world on his back. In the creation mythology of the world, it represents a change from Antaboga. He along with two dragons support the human world.

  4. Aphid - Wikipedia

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    All these processes function synergetically, and enable aphids to feed on high-sucrose-concentration plant sap, as well as to adapt to varying sucrose concentrations. [ 38 ] Plant sap is an unbalanced diet for aphids, as it lacks essential amino acids , which aphids, like all animals, cannot synthesise, and possesses a high osmotic pressure due ...

  5. Endosymbiont - Wikipedia

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    All vascular plants harbor endosymbionts or endophytes in this context. They include bacteria , fungi , viruses , protozoa and even microalgae . Endophytes aid in processes such as growth and development, nutrient uptake, and defense against biotic and abiotic stresses like drought , salinity , heat, and herbivores.

  6. Characters of Sonic the Hedgehog - Wikipedia

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    Debuting in the first game of the series, Sonic the Hedgehog, he was shown attempting to collect the Chaos Emeralds and turn all of the animals inhabiting the land into robots. He is a self-proclaimed or certifiable genius with an IQ of 300. [5] [6] [7] His fondness for mechas has made him a renowned authority on robotics. Ultimately, Eggman's ...

  7. Wikipedia:CHECKWIKI/WPC 111 dump - Wikipedia

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    The Wikipedia CHECKWIKI WPC 111 dump page provides information on Wikipedia articles with potential issues detected by the CheckWiki tool.