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Bead — For other uses, see Bead (disambiguation). Beads A bead is a small, decorative object that is usually pierced for threading or stringing. Beads range in size from under 1 millimetre (0.039 in) to over 1 centimetre (0.39 in) in diameter … Wikipedia
Coral (precious) — Taxobox name = Precious coral image width = 250px image caption = Corallium rubrum regnum = Animalia phylum = Cnidaria classis = Anthozoa subclassis = Alcyonaria ordo = Gorgonacea familia = Coralliidae genus = CoralliumPrecious coral or red coral … Wikipedia
bead — noun 1 small piece of glass, wood, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ amber, glass, wooden, etc. ▪ prayer, rosary ▪ worry … OF BEADS … Collocations dictionary
bead snake — noun Etymology: so called from its markings resembling beads : the common venomous coral snake (Micrurus fulvius) of southeastern No. America … Useful english dictionary
Walco Bead Co. — Walco Bead Co. was one of the largest bead companies in the United States at the start of the 1900s. It was a landmark in New York s bead alley at 37 West 37th Street. Walco s technique in marketing was to manufacture bead kits to encourage… … Wikipedia
Nertera — N. granadensis Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Pincushion plant — The distinctive appearance of a pincushion has resulted in the term pincushion plant being used as the common name for a variety of plants:* plants of the genus Chaenactis , known simply as pincushions * plants of the genus Leucospermum * plants… … Wikipedia
Nertera granadensis — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Powder glass beads — The earliest powder glass beads on record were discovered during archaeological excavations at Mapungubwe, in present day Zimbabwe, and dated to 970 1000 CE. In our time, the main area of powder glass bead manufacture is West Africa, most… … Wikipedia
Native American jewelry — is the personal adornment, often in the forms of necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, pins, brooches, labrets, and others, made by the Indigenous peoples of the United States. Native American jewelry reflects the cultural diversity and history… … Wikipedia