A syrupy solution of nitrocellulose in a mixture of alcohol and ether, used for coating things, chiefly in surgery and in a former photographic process.
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Most of his predecessors had to rely on the wet plate process, which required traveling darkrooms i…
A large eurasian maple with winged fruits, native to central and southern europe. it is planted as a fast-growing ornamental but tends to displace native trees.
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Indigenous oak, elm, birch and ash forests are no longer under threat from development but from the…