The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 100National Geographic Society, 1952 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Persian apples " ( peaches ) . 334 Pants Persian Government : Concession to D'Arcy ( 1901 ) 425 Fox fur : Greenland Polar bear skin : Greenland .col . pl . , 475 .col . pl . , 475 Persian Gulf . ..425 , 426 , 430 , 725. 745 Persimmon ...
... Persian apples " ( peaches ) . 334 Pants Persian Government : Concession to D'Arcy ( 1901 ) 425 Fox fur : Greenland Polar bear skin : Greenland .col . pl . , 475 .col . pl . , 475 Persian Gulf . ..425 , 426 , 430 , 725. 745 Persimmon ...
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... Persian . The scientific name , Prunus persica , also implies origin in Persia ; peaches , in fact , used to be called " Persian apples . " Thus for more than 2,000 years the native home of the peach was believed to be Persia . This ...
... Persian . The scientific name , Prunus persica , also implies origin in Persia ; peaches , in fact , used to be called " Persian apples . " Thus for more than 2,000 years the native home of the peach was believed to be Persia . This ...
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... Persian institution , ” in- vited our guide . To a former public bath , built by Karim Zand , we went . In the pit of its amphi- theaterlike disrobing room a dozen men , loins girt in red towels , were doing rapid push - ups . A spare ...
... Persian institution , ” in- vited our guide . To a former public bath , built by Karim Zand , we went . In the pit of its amphi- theaterlike disrobing room a dozen men , loins girt in red towels , were doing rapid push - ups . A spare ...
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