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capsuleIn botany, a dry fruit that opens when ripe. It splits from top to bottom into separate segments known as valves, as in the iris, or forms pores at the top (e.g., poppy), or splits around the circumference, with the top falling off (e.g., pigweed and plantain). The spore-forming organ (see sporophyte) of liverworts and mosses is also called a capsule. |
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| I discovered one particular advantage of being a Seventh Day Baptist as I undertook this article to capsulate the life and contributions of Jennings Randolph, a United States representative and senator from West Virginia for over fifty years and a prominent Seventh Day Baptist. Physician Practice Options has a regular section, "Capital Ideas," devoted to alternative sources of capital, current popular sources of capital, rate of capital activity, market performance of health care organizations, and strategic considerations, risks, and opportunities for acquiring capsulate. The usual suspects bishops, writers, founders of congregations are all here, their lives recounted in graceful essays; but in addition, there are fascinating articles on what one would think would be subjects too difficult to capsulate intelligently: separate pieces on various Catholic "ethnics" (the Irish, Poles, Italians, Germans, et al. |
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