Life Style / Wine Grapes / Caco: Winter hardy to -20 deg. F. (ca -29 C.) seeded, sweet red-fruited variety derived from a Concord x Catawba american labruscana variety cross first released around 1947. Heavy producer in most climates, ripening in September. Recommended as good tablegrape for growers in State of Arkansas.
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Entertainment / Literature / Cacophony: (Greek, 'bad sound') The term in poetry refers to the use of words that combine sharp, harsh, hissing, or unmelodious sounds. It is the opposite of euphony. MORE
Lifestyle / Wine Grapes / Lucile: Synonym name of Lucille. Vitis hybrid vine derived from a Wyoming x Unknown cross. Similar to Caco, ripening at the same time. Vigorous producer of medium-size red berries that are juicy but thin-skin MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Euphony: (from Greek 'good sound') Attempting to group words together harmoniously, so that the consonants permit an easy and pleasing flow of sound when spoken, as opposed to cacophony, when the poet intentio MORE
Science / Geology / Limestone: A sedimentary rock consisting of at least 50% calcium carbonate (CaCO2) by weight. Picture of Limestone. MORE
Science / Chemistry / Water Softener: A material that lowers water hardness when dissolved in water. For example, sodium carbonate ('washing soda') softens water by precipitating Ca2+ ions as caco3. Zeolites soften water by exchanging Ca2 MORE
Science / Geology / Carbonate Rock: A rock made up primarily of carbonate minerals (minerals containing the CO3 anionic structure). Limestone (made up primarily of calicite - CaCO3) and dolostone (made up primarily of dolomite - CaMg (C MORE