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Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.
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Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.
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Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.
Pacific hagfish trying to hide under a rock
Pacific Silver Fir cone debris from feeding Douglas Squirrels, North Cascades National Park
Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa)
The regions of the colon beginning with the cecum and ending at the anus.
Chinese workers on a railway in the far West. “Without them,” Leland Stanford, president of the Cent
Enzymes: Note the enzyme has the ending ase as in sucrase and the actual substrate is sucrose.