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... plant . Nylon Transforms a Town Within the past decade Du Pont has trans- formed this country town . Former farmlands are now studded with bungalows of plant workers ; super markets , beauty shops , and a large movie house have sprung ...
... plant . Nylon Transforms a Town Within the past decade Du Pont has trans- formed this country town . Former farmlands are now studded with bungalows of plant workers ; super markets , beauty shops , and a large movie house have sprung ...
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... plant was more than 30 feet . 30 - foot Giant Bears 8,000 Flowers The 20 - foot center cluster contained hun- dreds of 18 - inch branches radiating from it like the spokes of a wheel . In turn , each branch contained numerous chaste ...
... plant was more than 30 feet . 30 - foot Giant Bears 8,000 Flowers The 20 - foot center cluster contained hun- dreds of 18 - inch branches radiating from it like the spokes of a wheel . In turn , each branch contained numerous chaste ...
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... plant's stiff foliage . Its best - known relative , the pineapple , bears many small fruits , all fused into one luscious berry , or " apple , " in which it houses seeds . Brazilian Indians for centuries have woven a cloth , stronger ...
... plant's stiff foliage . Its best - known relative , the pineapple , bears many small fruits , all fused into one luscious berry , or " apple , " in which it houses seeds . Brazilian Indians for centuries have woven a cloth , stronger ...
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