Vocabulary
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anthurium (type of tropical flowering plant); tailflower; flamingo flower; laceleaf
pothos; devil's ivy (species of arum, Epipremnum aureum)
ceratopsian (any quadrupedal herbivorous dinosaur of infraorder Ceratopsia)
rupture; break; fracture
waist-high partition wall; breast wall
bandit
uroboros; ouroboros (image of a serpent or dragon swallowing its own tail)
banderillero
ordinal number
studio apartment; bed-sitter
loft apartment
apartment
intranet
lissencephaly
ambergris
inscribing; engraving; incising
punctuated equilibrium (theory of evolutionary biology)
graptolite (extinct Paleozoic-era invertebrate)
thermohaline circulation
boat race betting ticket
long holiday (consisting of one or two weekends and multiple public holidays; esp. Golden Week)
hyracotherium; eohippus (earliest fossil ancestor of the horse)
eohippus; hyracotherium (earliest fossil ancestor of the horse)
Dead Sea scrolls
Dead Sea scrolls
ordinal number
program that monitors (and adjusts) activity of a P2P program
cow
cigarette butt; cigarette end
missing link (e.g. transitional fossil)
Gunpowder Plot (of 1605)
extract
brief overview; heads-up; brief discussion
witnessing (at the scene); seeing in person
monkey brain (eaten as a delicacy, medicine, etc.)
Piltdown man (manufactured fossil of a fraudulent ape-human missing link, Eoanthropus dawsoni)
Piltdown man (manufactured fossil of a fraudulent ape-human missing link, Eoanthropus dawsoni)
production
Synclavier (brand-name digital synthesizer and sampler)
theremin (electronic musical instrument)