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Science They Adapted For Agricultural Use

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noun

• an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground

verb

• cut with a scythe

27%4 Substance adapted to lab use by Fanny Hesse in 1881
noun

• any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent

• a colloidal extract of algae; used especially in culture media and as a gelling agent in foods

25%3 Substance banned for agricultural use in 1972, for short
noun

• an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the United States since 1972

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