Certain rare plants containing cyanide include apricot pits and a type of potato called cassava. Fortunately, only chronic or massive ingestion of any of these plants can lead to serious poisoning.
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There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.
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The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.
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A typical large tool box, showing just one of many drawers.
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Early growth of corn (Zea mays), a typical monocot.