Luxist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. V-2 rocket - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-2_rocket

    The V2 (German: Vergeltungswaffe 2, lit. 'Retaliation Weapon 2'), with the technical name Aggregat 4 (A4), was the world's first long-range guided ballistic missile.The missile, powered by a liquid-propellant rocket engine, was developed during the Second World War in Nazi Germany as a "vengeance weapon" and assigned to attack Allied cities as retaliation for the Allied bombings of German cities.

  3. V2 word order - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V2_word_order

    t. e. In syntax, verb-second ( V2) word order [1] is a sentence structure in which the finite verb of a sentence or a clause is placed in the clause's second position, so that the verb is preceded by a single word or group of words (a single constituent ). Examples of V2 in English include (brackets indicating a single constituent):

  4. Fruits Basket (2019 TV series) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruits_Basket_(2019_TV_series)

    The 2019 anime series Fruits Basket is the second anime based on the manga series of the same name by Natsuki Takaya, this time adapting all 23 volumes of the story.The new anime adaptation was announced in November 2018, featuring a new cast and staff, as per Takaya 's request, with TMS Entertainment handling the 63 episodes-long productions from April 2019 to June 2021, divided into three ...

  5. Sergei Bobrovsky makes 26 saves, Panthers beat Lightning 5-3 ...

    www.aol.com/news/sergei-bobrovsky-makes-26-saves...

    Sergei Bobrovsky made 26 saves, Matthew Tkachuk scored twice and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Thursday night to take a 3-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.

  6. Tephritidae - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tephritidae

    Tephritidae morphology. Tephritids are small to medium-sized (2.5–10 mm) flies that are often colourful, and usually with pictured wings, the subcostal vein curving forward at a right angle. The head is hemispherical and usually short. The face is vertical or retreating and the frons is broad.

  7. Fruit tree - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fruit_tree

    An almond tree in bloom. A fruit tree is a tree which bears fruit that is consumed or used by animals and humans — all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit, which are the ripened ovaries of flowers containing one or more seeds. In horticultural usage, the term "fruit tree" is limited to those that provide fruit for human food.

  8. Pome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pome

    A pome is an accessory fruit composed of one or more carpels surrounded by accessory tissue. The accessory tissue is interpreted by some specialists as an extension of the receptacle and is then referred to as "fruit cortex", [3] and by others as a fused hypanthium (floral cup). [3] It is the most edible part of this fruit. [citation needed]

  9. Melon - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melon

    Melon. Canary melon and cantaloupe. A melon is any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae with sweet, edible, and fleshy fruit. The word "melon" can refer to either the plant or specifically to the fruit. Botanically, a melon is a kind of berry, specifically a "pepo".