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  2. Drosophila melanogaster - Wikipedia

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    Drosophila melanogaster is a species of fly (an insect of the order Diptera) in the family Drosophilidae.The species is often referred to as the fruit fly or lesser fruit fly, or less commonly the "vinegar fly", "pomace fly", [a] [5] or "banana fly". [6]

  3. Fruit (plant structure) - Wikipedia

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    Fruit anatomy is the plant anatomy of the internal structure of fruit. [6] [7] In berries and drupes, the pericarp forms the edible tissue around the seeds.

  4. Banana - Wikipedia

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    The banana plant is the largest herbaceous flowering plant. [2] All the above-ground parts of a banana plant grow from a structure called a corm. [3] Plants are normally tall and fairly sturdy with a treelike appearance, but what appears to be a trunk is actually a pseudostem composed of multiple leaf-stalks ().

  5. Fruit of the Loom - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, Fruit of the Loom filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, shortly after posting a net loss of $576.2 million. [13] Its 66 million shares of outstanding common stock dropped in value from about $44 per share in early 1997 to just more than $1 by spring 2000. Reasons for the bankruptcy are varied.

  6. The Fruit of Evolution - Wikipedia

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    The Fruit of Evolution: Before I Knew It, My Life Had It Made (進化の実 ~知らないうちに勝ち組人生~, Shinka no Mi: Shiranai Uchi ni Kachigumi Jinsei) is a Japanese fantasy light novel series written by Miku and illustrated by U35 (spelled "Umiko").

  7. Kiwifruit - Wikipedia

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    The fruit has a soft texture with a sweet and unique flavour. Kiwifruit is native to central and eastern China . [ 1 ] The first recorded description of the kiwifruit dates to the 12th century during the Song dynasty . [ 4 ]

  8. Monster Beverage - Wikipedia

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    Monster Beverage Corporation [2] is an American beverage company that manufactures energy drinks including Monster Energy, Relentless, Reign and Burn.The company was originally founded as Hansen's in 1935 in Southern California, originally selling juice products.

  9. Preferred stock - Wikipedia

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    Preferred stock (also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferreds) is a component of share capital that may have any combination of features not possessed by common stock, including properties of both an equity and a debt instrument, and is generally considered a hybrid instrument.