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Eucalypt
Eucalypts are tree species belonging to three closely related genera, Angophora, Corymbia and Eucalyptus. Of these, Eucalyptus has the most species, the most-widely planted species and the biggest trees, so "eucalypt" refers most often to Eucalyptus. ..
Eucalyptol
Eucalyptol Chemical name 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-oxabicyclo[2,2,2]octane Chemical formula C10H18O Molecular mass 154.249 g/mol CAS number [470-82-6] Density 0.9225 g/cm3 Melting point 1.5 °C ( 274.66 K) Boiling point 176 - 177 °C (449 - 450 K) SMILES CC1..
Eucalyptus
Wikispecies has information related to: [[Wikispecies:|}}}]] Eucalyptus is a diverse genus of trees (rarely shrubs), the members of which dominate the tree flora of Australia. There are more than 700 species of Eucalyptus, mostly native to Australia, with a very small number found in adjacent ..
Eucalyptus 'Summer Red'
Eucalyptus 'Summer Red' is a cultivar of Eucalyptus, bred for a large mass of bright red flowers. Summer Red will produce a large quantity of red flowers, which are present on the canopy of the tree. The Summer Red will grow to a height of five metres. ..
Eucalyptus accedens
Powder-barked Wandoo (Eucalyptus accedens) is a eucalypt native to Western Australia. Mature trees are around 15-25 m high with branches high up the trunk. The smooth bark is notable for being covered in a talc-like powder. It is pale-white when fresh, turning a shade of orange before being shed ..
Eucalyptus caesia
Eucalyptus caesia, commonly known as Caesia, Gungurru or Silver Princess, is a mallee of the Eucalyptus genus. It is endemic to the central Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. It grows to a height of 5–10 metres, and has large pink or white flowers, white buds and fruit, and red-brown b..
Eucalyptus cladocalyx
Sugar Gum (Eucalyptus cladocalyx) is a eucalypt from South Australia. It is found naturally in three distinct populations - in the Flinders Ranges, Eyre Peninsula and on Kangaroo Island. Sugar Gums from the Flinders Ranges reach up to 35m in height and have the classic "gum" habit - with a straigh..
Eucalyptus coolabah
Eucalyptus coolabah is a eucalypt found in the vast arid areas of Australia. It grows near seasonally flooded springs and permanent bodies of water. The name coolabah is also given to similar species from outback Australia, which are mentioned in the legendary folksong Waltzing Matilda E. coolaba..
Eucalyptus crebra
Eucalyptus crebra ( F. Muell.), Narrow-leaved ironbark or Narrowleaf red ironbark, is a type of Ironbark tree native in a limited range in Australia. This plant is a medium-sized (less than 50 feet, 20-30 m) spreading tree. The bark is gray mottled with yellow and orange. The flowers are white...
Eucalyptus dalrympleana
White Mountain Gum (Eucalyptus dalrympleana) is a tree from the genus Eucalyptus. It is a tall tree, getting up to 50m in favourable conditions but is small and irregular in poor soils. The bark is smooth, darkening to salmon pink or light brown before flaking off to reveal new pure white bark. Th..
Eucalyptus delegatensis
The Alpine Ash (Eucalyptus delegatensis) of southern Australia is a straight, grey-trunked tree, reaching heights of over 90 metres in suitable conditions. Among flowering plants, only the Mountain Ash grows taller, the Manna Gum and the Messmate Stringybark about the same. The bark is thick and ..
Eucalyptus eremophila
Sand Mallee (Eucalyptus eremophila) is a eucalypt native to semi-arid regions of Western Australia. The epithet eremophila means "desert-loving". It usually grows in a multi-stemmed mallee form, although single-stemmed individuals do occur. The bark is smooth and polished, shedding in late summer...
Eucalyptus erythrocorys
Illyarrie (Eucalyptus erythrocorys) is a mallee from Western Australia. It is a small tree, 3-10m tall. The bark is smooth but can have a few rough patches where it persists on the trunk instead of being shed. The Illyarrie is notable for its big flowers which can be 5cm across or more. They are..
Eucalyptus erythronema
White Mallee, also known as Lindsay Gum or Red-flowered Mallee is a mallee from Western Australia. It reaches about 5-8m in height and has white bark covered with a talc-like powder. It can be pinkish at the top. New bark is pale green. The flowers are variable - usually red but can range from pi..
Eucalyptus fibrosa
Eucalyptus fibrosa ( F. Muell. ), Red Ironbark or Broad-leaved Red Ironbark, is a type of Ironbark tree found in Australia, mainly in Queensland and New South Wales. This plant is in family Myrtaceae. The tree has deeply furrowed dark gray bark. It grows to a height of about 30 meters. Flowers..
Eucalyptus globulus
The Tasmanian Blue Gum or Blue Gum Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus), is a perennial tree, one of the most widely cultivated trees native to Australia. They typically grow from 30-55 m (98 to 180 feet) tall. The natural distribution of the species includes Tasmania and southern Victoria. There are ..
Eucalyptus gunni
The Cider Gum or Gunnii is a hardy species of Eucalyptus which is now very common across the UK. Gunnii is very fast-growing and can produce a 50ft tree when mature, with growth rates of up to 6ft per year. Pruning can be employed to maintain the tree as a small shrub if required and more shaded sp..
Eucalyptus jacksonii
The Red Tingle (Eucalyptus jacksonii) of south west Western Australia is one of the tallest trees in the state and can measure up to 16 metres round at the base and grow to a height of 60 metres and live for up to 400 years. The trees often have shallow root systems and grow a buttressed base. Fo..
Eucalyptus melanophloia
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Eucalyptus morrisbyi
Eucalyptus morrisbyi is a rare and endangered tree species endemic to south-eastern Tasmania. Its common name is Morrisby's Gum. It has two natural populations on the eastern shore of the Derwent River valley. The limited range of E. morrisbyi means effective management is required to maintain or e..
Eucalyptus pauciflora
The Snow Gum (Eucalyptus pauciflora) is a small tree or large shrub, one of the mallee group of the genus Eucalyptus. It is usually found in the subalpine habitats of eastern Australia. Snow Gums also grow in lowland habitats where they can reach heights of up to 20 metres. Lowland Snow Gum is som..
Eucalyptus regnans
Eucalyptus regnans (Mountain Ash, Victorian Ash, Tasmanian Oak or Stringy Gum) is a species of Eucalyptus native to southeastern Australia, in Tasmania and Victoria. It is an evergreen tree growing to 70-90 m or more, with a straight, grey trunk, smooth-barked except for the rough basal 5-15 metr..
Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Eucalyptus sideroxylon, or Mugga, is an ironbark from central Victoria down through to Melbourne. It has dark, furrowed bark, grey gren leaves and pink flowers. It is a very popular ornamental and street tree, Ferntree gully road in Melbourne has a long avenue of Muggas planted giving an interest..
Eucarida
Eucarida is a superorder of crustaceans, comprising the decapods, krill and Amphionides. They are characterised by having the carapace fused to all thoracic segments, and by the possession of stalked eyes. Of all the groups of crustaceans, the Eucarida appeared relatively late in the fossil record..
Eucatastrophe
Eucatastrophe is a term coined by J.R.R. Tolkien which refers to the sudden turn of events at the end of a story which result in the protagonist's well-being. He formed the word by affixing the Greek prefix eu, meaning good, to catastrophe, the word traditionally used in classically-inspired literar..
EUCD
EUCD may refer to: EU Copyright DirectiveFord EUCD platform This page disambiguates a three-character combination which might be any or all of an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a word in English, or a word in another language. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the li..
EUCEET
The Thematic Network EUCEET (EUropean Civil Engineering Education and Training) was founded 1998 and involves leading higher education institutions and companies from 29 countries eligible for support within the European Community action programme SOCRATES, as well as research centres, professional ..
Eucercosaurus
Eucercosaurus is the name given to a genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous. It was an ornithopod discovered in England and first described in 1879. The type species, Eucercosaurus tanyspondylus, was described by Seeley. It is considered a nomen dubium, and was once considered an ankylosaur. ..
Eucerini
The Eucerini is the most diverse tribe in the family Apidae, with over 32 genera worldwide that were previously classified in the family Anthophoridae. All species are solitary, though many nest in large aggregations, and it is also occasionally possible to find large "sleeping" aggregations of ma..
Eucestoda
Eucestoda is the larger of the two subclasses of flatworms in the class Cestoda. Its larvae are hexacanth (have six hooks on the head) in contrast to the decacanth (ten-hooked) Cestodaria. Wikispecies has information related to: [[Wikispecies:|}}}]] ..
Eucharis
Eucharis may refer to: The ammonite Trimarginites eucharis (d'Orbigny, 1847)The asteroid 181 EucharisThe ballet Euthyme et Eucharis by the ballet master Georges Jean Noverre, 1775)The beetle Neocolpodes eucharisThe butterfly Delias eucharis Drury, 1773)A character in:* the novel Roman Death by Joan ..
Eucharist
Part of the series onCommunion also known as "The Eucharist" or "The Lord's Supper" They are not particularly interested in the precise moment the change occurs, although this "change" or "fulfillment" of the bread and wine is usually identified with the Epiklesis. As in the Roman Catholic Chu..
Eucharistic adoration
redirect [[Template:Communion]]Eucharistic adoration is a practice in the Roman Catholic and some Anglican Churches, in which the Blessed Sacrament is exposed to and adored by the faithful. When this exposure and adoration is constant (that is, twenty-four hours a day), it is called perpetual adorat..
Eucharistic Catholic Church
The Eucharistic Catholic Church in Canada is an Independent Catholic denomination based in Toronto (formerly in Vancouver) which ministers God's inclusive love to all people. It has special concern for all those who are excluded by their church of origin, including gays and lesbians. It grew out of ..
Eucharistic discipline
redirect [[Template:Communion]]Eucharistic discipline is the term applied to the regulations and practices associated with an individual preparing for the reception of the Eucharist. Different traditions require varying degrees of preparation, which may include a period of fasting, prayer, repentanc..
Eucharistic Minister
A Eucharistic Minister is a parishioner that serves out the wine or bread symbolic of the blood and body of Jesus Christ during the Holy Communion or Eucharist of the Church Service. ..
Eucharistic miracle
--> A Eucharistic miracle is a miracle when, during consecration during the Catholic Mass, the bread and wine physically become the body and blood of Jesus Christ. Catholics believe that when the priest pronounces the words of consecration, the bread and wine actually become the body and blood of..
Eucharistic theologies contrasted
redirect [[Template:Communion]] Ecclesial communities contrasted in relation to Eucharistic theology: Contents 1 ..
Eucharistic theology
Eucharistic theology treats doctrines of the Holy Eucharist. It exists exclusively in Christian and related religions, as others generally do not contain a Eucharistic ceremony. Orthodox Christianity Catholicism Catholic reverence for the Eucharist is quite fervent and the doctrines of the Church..
Eucharist (band)
Eucharist was a Swedish melodic death metal band, which relelased two albums in the 1990's. History Eucharist's first album, 1994's A Velvet Creation, featured Markus Johnsson (vocals, guitar), Thomas Einarsson (guitar), Tobias Gustafsson (bass), and Daniel Erlandsson (drums), while the second, 199..
Eucharist (Catholic Church)
Eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church refers to both the celebration of the Mass, that is the Eucharistic Liturgy, and the consecrated bread and wine which acording to the faith become the body and blood of Christ. Blessed Sacrament is a devotional term used in the Roman Catholic Church to refe..
Eucharis (fiction)
Eucharis, who does not appear in Greek mythology, was one of the nymph Calypso's attendants in Fénelon's novel Les Aventures de Télémaque, (1699). In Fénelon's modern prose epic, an improvisation upon Homeric themes, Telemachus while searching for his father, Odysseus, has been shipwrecked on C..
Eucharis (plant)
Eucharis is a genus of about 15-20 species of monocotyledonous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to Central America and South America from Guatemala south to Bolivia. It is a bulbous plant with a bulb 2-6 cm diameter. The broad stalked leaves are 20-55 cm long and 10-20 cm broad. The l..
Eucharitidae
The Eucharitidae are a specialized group of ant parasitoids within the Chalcidoidea. There are 53 genera and >470 species worldwide, mostly in the tropics; very few genera are shared between the Old and New World. They are often peculiarly "hunch-backed", with a bulbous mesosoma and a small, petio..
Eucherius
Several people in history were named Eucherius: Saint Eucherius of Lyon, 5th century bishopSaint Eucherius of Orléans, 8th century bishop This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to ch..
Eucherius of Lyon
For other people named Eucherius, see Eucherius. Saint Eucherius, bishop of Lyon, (†c.449) was a high-born and high-ranking ecclesiastic in the Christian Church of Gaul who is remembered for his letters advocating extreme self-abnegation. Henry Wace ranked him "except perhaps St. Irenaeus the mos..
Eucherius of Orléans
For other people named Eucherius, see Eucherius. Saint Eucherius (Orléans, 687?–20 February 743) was a bishop of Orléans who opposed Charles Martel when the latter confiscated church property to fund his war efforts against the Moorish invasions from Al-Andalus. When Charles returned from his vi..
Euchites
The Euchites were a sect that separated from the Christian Eastern (Orthodox) Church in Mesopotamia, and then extended by Asia Minor and Thrace. By the 12th century it had reached Bohemia and Germany. The doctrine of this sect was declared a heresy by both Western and Eastern Christian authorities,..
Euchloe ausonia dephalis
Pearl White , Euchloe ausonia subspecies dephalis is a small butterfly of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is found in India. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish..
Euchloe charlonia lucilla
Lemon White , Euchloe charlonia subspecies lucilla is a small butterfly of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is found in India. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Hari..
Euchologion
For the Book of Common Order, sometimes called The Order of Geneva or Knox's Liturgy, see there The euchologion is The name of one of the chief Service-books of the Byzantine Church; it corresponds more or less to the Catholic Missal and Ritual. Content The Euchologion contains first, directions f..
Euchondrus snails
Euchondrus is a species of snails found in the Negev desert. They are noted for eating lichens growing under limestones, resulting in the erosion of the stones and formation of soil. These snails have a significant effect on the region. They are estimated to process between .7 and 1.1 metric ton per..
Euchre
Euchre is a trick-taking card game played in several parts of the world. It is closely related to the French game Écarté. Contents 1 History2 Dealing2.1 Example3 Play3.1 Objective and scoring3.2 Bidding (naming trump)3.3 Winning tricks3.4 Going alone3.5..
Euchroite
Euchroite from Slovakia Euchroite is a hydrated copper arsenate hydroxide mineral with formula: Cu2AsO4OH·3H2O. It is a vitreous green to emerald green mineral crystallizing in the orthorhombic system. It has a Mohs hardness of 3.5 - 4.0 and a specific gravity of 3.39 - 3.45. It was first de..
Euchromatin
Euchromatin is a lightly packed form of chromatin that is rich in gene concentration, and is often (but not always) under active transcription. Unlike heterochromatin, it is found in both eukaryotes and prokaryotes. Contents 1 Structure2 Appearance3 Function4 External links ..
Euchrysops cnejus
Euchrysops cnejus (Fabricius 1798). Gram Blue (L23.1) The Gram Blue (Euchrysops cnejus) is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, In..
Eucla, Western Australia
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Eucladoceros
Eucladoceros is an extinct genus of deer. It was a large creature, reaching 2,50 m (8 ft) in length and standing about 1,80 m (6 ft) tall at the shoulder. Only Megaloceros and the living moose are bigger. Eucladoceros had a spectacular set of antlers which split into twelve ends per pedicle and we..
Euclase
Euclase, Brazil Euclase, Brazil Beryllium mineral (BeAlSiO4(OH)) (It is not the same as Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18), another berillium mineral) ..
Eucla Basin
The Eucla Basin is an artesian depression located in Western Australia and South Australia. The onshore-offshore depression covers approximately 1,141,000 km² and slopes southward to an open bay known as the Great Australian Bight. It extends more than 500 km offshore and about 350 km inland from t..
Eucla cod
The Eucla cod (Euclichthys polynemus) is a deepwater marine fish belonging to the cod order (Gadiformes). It is the only species currently classified in the family Euclichthyidae. It is named after the town of Eucla, Western Australia, in whose coastal waters it is found. The Eucla cod has a long..
Eucla National Park
Eucla is a national park in Western Australia (Australia), 1238 km east of Perth. Fact sheet Area: 36 km²Coordinates: [31°40′49″S, 128°56′43″E]Date of establishment: 1979Managing authorities: Department of Conservation and Land ManagementIUCN category: II See also Protected are..
Euclea
Euclea is a genus of flowering plants, belonging to family Ebenaceae, the ebony family. The genus includes twenty species of evergreen trees and shrubs, native to Africa, the Comoro Islands, and Arabia. Several species are used for timber, producing a hard, dark heartwood timber similar to ebony. ..
Eucleidas
Eucleidas 227 BC - 221 BC (Sparta) Eucleidas was actually an Agiad, in the place of the Eurypontid king. His brother, Cleomenes III, deposed his Eurypontid colleague Archidamus V, and installed his brother as his new co-ruler. ..
Eucleides
''For other people of the same name, see Euclid (disambiguation) Eucleides was archon of Athens 403-402 BC. During his year of office, the murderous oligarchy of the Thirty Tyrants was driven out of Athens, and the Athenian democracy re-established. As part of this, the Athenians accepted a spellin..
Euclid
For other uses of this word, see Euclid (disambiguation). Euclid Euclid (also referred as Euclid of Alexandria) (Greek: Εὐκλείδης) (ca. 325 BC–265 BC), a Greek mathematician, who lived in Alexandria, Hellenistic Egypt, almost certainly during the reign of Ptolemy I (323 BC&ndas..
Euclid's Elements
Euclid's Elements (Greek: Στοιχεῖα) is a mathematical and geometric treatise, consisting of 13 books, written by the Hellenistic mathematician Euclid in Egypt during the early 3rd century BC. It comprises a collection of definitions, postulates (axio..
Euclid's lemma
Euclid's lemma is a generalisation of Proposition 30 of Book VII of Euclid's Elements. The lemma states that If a positive integer divides the product of two other positive integers, and the first and second integers are coprime, then the first integer divides the third integer. This can be written..
Euclid's theorem
Euclid's theorem is generally a reference to the theorem (often credited to Euclid) which demonstrates the existence of an infinite number of prime numbers. Here is a version of this proof by contradiction. Suppose p is the greatest prime number. Let p!+1 (i.e., p factorial + 1) be q. Note that p! ..
Euclid, Ohio
Euclid is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Greater Cleveland Metropolitan Area, and borders Cleveland. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 52,717. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Notable Attractions/History4 Transport..
Euclidean algorithm
This article is not about Euclidean geometry. The Euclidean algorithm (also called Euclid's algorithm) is an algorithm to determine the greatest common divisor (gcd) of two integers. Its major significance is that it does not require factoring the two integers. It is also significant in that it is ..
Euclidean distance
In mathematics, the Euclidean distance or Euclidean metric is the "ordinary" distance between the two points that one would measure with a ruler, which can be proven by repeated application of the Pythagorean theorem. By using this formula as distance, Euclidean space becomes a metric space (even a ..
Euclidean domain
In abstract algebra, a Euclidean domain (also called a Euclidean ring) is a type of ring in which the Euclidean algorithm can be used. More precisely, a Euclidean domain is an integral domain D on which one can define a function v mapping nonzero elements of D to non-negative integers that satisfie..
Euclidean geometry
Euclid Euclidean geometry is a mathematical system due to the Greek mathematician Euclid of Alexandria. Euclid's text Elements was the first systematic discussion of geometry. It has been one of the most influential books in history, as much for its method as for its mathematical content. The ..
Euclidean group
In mathematics, the Euclidean group E(n), sometimes called ISO(n) or similar, is the symmetry group of n-dimensional Euclidean space. Its elements, the isometries associated with the Euclidean metric, are called Euclidean moves. E+(n) is the subgroup of direct isometries, i.e., isometries preservin..
Euclidean minimum spanning tree
The Euclidean minimum spanning tree or EMST is a minimum spanning tree of a set of points in the plane (or more generally in [\Bbb^n]), where the weight of the edge between each pair of points is the distance between those two points. In simpler terms, an EMST connects a set of dots usi..
Euclidean plane isometry
In geometry, a Euclidean plane isometry is an isometry of the Euclidean plane, or more informally, a way of transforming the plane that preserves geometrical properties such as length. There are four types: translations, rotations, reflections, and glide reflections (see below under classification o..
Euclidean quantum gravity
Euclidean quantum gravity refers to a Wick rotated version of quantum gravity, formulated as a quantum field theory. The manifolds that are used in this formulation are 4 dimensional Riemannian manifolds instead of pseudo Riemannian manifolds. It is also assumed that the manifolds are compact, conne..
Euclidean space
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Euclides (crater)
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Euclides da Cunha
Caricature of Euclides da Cunha by Raul Pederneiras. Euclides (sometimes spelled Euclydes) da Cunha (January 20, 1866 – August 15, 1909), was a Brazilian writer, sociologist and engineer. His most important work is Os Sertões (Rebellion in the backlands), a non-fictional account of the mili..
Euclides da Cunha (disambiguation)
Euclides da Cunha was an important Brazilian writer: Main article: Euclides da Cunha In his honor, two municipalities in Brazil have received his name: Euclides da Cunha, in the state of BahiaEuclides da Cunha Paulista, in the state of São Paulo This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation]..
Euclides da Cunha Paulista
Euclides da Cunha Paulista is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is named mainly after Euclides da Cunha, a Brazilian writer. Its coordinates are [22°33′41″S, 53°35′25″W]. The population in 2004 is 10,547 and the area is 578.63 km² The elevation is 26..
Euclidvision
EuclidVision is a proprietary video compression codec developed by Euclid Discoveries. Euclid Discoveries claims to build upon existing MPEG-4, adding extensive object-based compression, such as a refined method for compressing human faces, manipulating object planes, or 3D object modeling. The vide..
Euclid (computer program)
Euclid is a CAD software and was developed by the French company Matra Datavision. Development of this software is stopped, since it was sold to Dassault Systemes. Euclid was able for 2D and 3D modelling. 3D modelling was done with boolean operations. ..
Euclid (disambiguation)
Euclid may refer to: Euclid of Alexandria, the ancient Greek mathematician and author of the Elements* the euclid (symbol Euc), a dimensionless unit of proportion, named after the mathematician [link] [link]Euclid of Megara, an ancient Greek philosopherEucleides, archon of Athens..
Euclid and his Modern Rivals
Euclid and his Modern Rivals is a mathematical work by Lewis Carroll, issued in 1879 under his real name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. It considers the theoretical work of a series of contemporary mathematicians, demonstrating how each in turn is either inferior to or functionally identical to that o..
Euclid Avenue
Advertising postcard (pre-1906) for the R&L Electric Car taken in front of the Leonard Hanna mansion on Euclid Avenue, Cleveland Ohio. Euclid Avenue is a commonly found name applied to streets in American cities; however Cleveland, Ohio’s Euclid Avenue set the standard for the nation from t..
Euclid Avenue (IND Fulton Street Line)
Euclid Avenue is a station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Euclid Avenue and Pitkin Avenue in Brooklyn, it is served by the A train at all times, and the C train, which terminates here, at all times except late nights. This is an express st..
Euclid Beach Park
Euclid Beach Park (1895—September 28, 1969) was an amusement park located on the Lake Erie shore in northeast Cleveland, Ohio. Originally incorporated by some investors from Cleveland and patterned after New York's Coney Island, the park was originally managed by William R. Ryan, Sr., who ran a ..
Euclid Hall
Euclid Hall is a student housing cooperative in Berkeley, California. It is part of the USCA coop system. Euclid is one of the smaller USCA houses, with 24 residents. It is named after Euclid Avenue, the main street leading north into the hills above the Berkeley campus External links [ ..
Euclid number
In mathematics, Euclid numbers are integers of the form En = pn# + 1, where pn# is the primorial of pn. They are named after the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid. The first few Euclid numbers are 3, 7, 31, 211, 2311, 30031, 510511 (sloane [A006862]). They were used by Euclid in his..
Euclid of Megara
For other people named Euclid, see Euclid (disambiguation). Euclid of Megara, a Greek Socratic philosopher who lived around 400 BC, founded the Megarian school of philosophy. Editors and translators in the Middle Ages often confused him with Euclid of Alexandria when discussing the latter's Elemen..
Euclid programming language
Euclid is an imperative programming language for writing verifiable programs. It was designed by Butler Lampson and associates at the Xerox PARC lab in the mid 1970s. The implementation was led by Ric Holt at the University of Toronto and James Cordy was the principal programmer for the first imple..
Euclid Township, Minnesota
Euclid Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 149 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.1 km² (35.6 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 149 people..
Eucoelophysis
Eucoelophysis (meaning "true hollow tail") was the original type specimen of Coelophysis, before it was transfered to a better-preserved specimen. This dinosaur was long assumed to be a coelophysid (in fact, as it originally was Coelophysis, it was once the type of that family), though a 2004 study..
Eucommia
Eucommia (Eucommia ulmoides) is a small tree native to China. It is extinct in the wild, but is widely cultivated in China for its bark, highly valued in herbology (traditional Chinese medicine). It is the sole member of the family Eucommiaceae, and was formerly considered to be a separate order, ..
Eucommiales
Eucommiales is a botanical name for an order of flowering plants. This order was recognised in the Cronquist system, placed in the subclass Hamamelidae [sic], as consisting of a single species: Eucommia ulmoides. ..
Eucosmodon
Eucosmodon is a genus of extinct mammal from the Paleocene of North America. It is a member of the extinct order of Multituberculata within the suborder of Cimolodonta, and the family Eucosmodontidae. This genus has partly also been known as Neoplagiaulax. All known fossils of this small mammal ar..
Eucosmodontidae
Eucosmodontidae is a poorly preserved family of fossil mammals within the extinct order Multituberculata. Representatives are known from strata dating from the Upper Cretaceous through the Lower Eocene of North America, as well as the Paleocene to Eocene of Europe. The family is part of the subord..
Eucrasia
The physician Galen (130-199 AD) elaborated a model of health and disease as a structure of elements, qualities, humors, organs, and temperaments. Health was understood in this perspective to be a condition of harmony or balance (eucrasia) among these basic components that make up both nature in gen..
Eucratides I
Eucratides I (ca. 170 BC - 145 BC) was one of the Greco-Bactrian kings. Eucratides came to the throne by toppling the dynasty of Euthydemus, whose son Demetrius had conquered western India. The king defeated by Eucratides dethroned in Bactria was probably Antimachus I. It is unclear whether E..
Eucratides II
Coin of Eucratides II (r.c. 145-140 BCE). Obv: Diademed bust of Eucratides II. Rev: Apollo, with bow and arrow. Greek legend: BASILEOS EUKRATIDOY "King Eucratides". Eucratides II was a Greco-Bactrian king who was a successor and probably a son of Eucratides I. It seems likely that Eucratide..
Eucrite
Eucrites are achondritic stony meteorites that originate from the surface of the asteroid 4 Vesta, and as such are part of the HED meteorite group. They are the most common achondrite group with well over 100 distinct finds at present. Eucrites consist of basaltic rock from the crust of 4 Vesta..
Eucritta
Eucritta melanolimnetes ('creature from the black lagoon') is an extinct tetrapod from the Carboniferous period. It was about 25 cm (10 in) long. Its name is a homage to the 1954 sci-fi/horror movie Creature from the Black Lagoon. Eucritta displayed mixed tetrapod characteristics, such as an amphi..
Eucryphia
Eucryphia is a small genus of trees or large shrubs of the Antarctic flora, native to the south temperate regions of South America and coastal eastern Australia. Traditionally placed in a family of their own, the Eucryphiaceae, more recent classifications place them in the Cunoniaceae. There are s..
Euctemon
For the crater, see Euctemon (crater). Euctemon (unknown-fl. 432 BC) was an Athenian astronomer. He was a contemporary of Meton and worked closely with this astronomer. Little is known of his work apart from his partnership with Meton and what is mentioned by Ptolemy. With Meton, he made a serie..
Euctemon (crater)
Crater characteristics Location of the Euctemon crater Coordinates ..
Eucumbene River
The Eucumbene River rises in the northern part of the Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales, Australia, and flows south. Its flow is blocked by Eucumbene Dam, the largest dam in the Snowy Mountains Scheme. The river valley continues from the dam wall to its junction with the Snowy River which ..
Eucynodontia
Eucynodontia ("true dog teeth") is a grouping of animals that includes both mammals, such as dogs, and mammal-like non-mammalian Therapsids ("mammal-like reptiles") such as Cynodonts ("dog teeth"). Its membership was and is made up of both carnivores and herbivores. The chronological range extends..
EU competition law
Competition law is one of the areas of authority of the European Union. It comprises three main policy areas: Antitrust: control of collusion and other anti-competitive practices which has an effect on the EU (or, since 1994, the European Economic Area). This is covered under Articles 81 and 82 EC..
EU Copyright Directive
The European Union (EU) Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society, commonly known as the EU Copyright Directive or short EUCD, is the EU's implementation of the ..
EU Cup
9-a-side Footy tournament first held at Chiswick Rugby Club in London, England in 2005, an extension of the Central European Australian Football League Championships. Competing Sides Sides representing Scotland, England, Germany, Sweden, Israel, Netherlands, France, Austria, Catalonia and Belgium a..

 


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