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Dwarf elliptical galaxy — Dwarf elliptical galaxies, or dEs, are elliptical galaxies that are much smaller than others. They are classified as dE, and are quite common in galaxy groups and clusters, and are usually companions to other galaxies. Contents 1 Examples 2… … Wikipedia
Dwarf galaxy — UGC 9128 is a dwarf irregular galaxy, it probably contains only around one hundred million stars. A dwarf galaxy is a small galaxy composed of up to several billion stars, a small number compared to our own Milky Way s 200 400 billion stars. The… … Wikipedia
pea — pea1 pealike, adj. /pee/, n., pl. peas, (Archaic or Brit. Dial.) pease; adj. n. 1. the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family. 2. the plant itself. 3. the green, somewhat inflated pod of this plant. 4 … Universalium
Dwarf spiral galaxy — A dwarf spiral galaxy is the dwarf version of a spiral galaxy. Dwarf galaxies are characterized as having low luminosities, small diameters (less than 5 kpc), low surface brightnesses, and low hydrogen masses.[1] The galaxies may be considered a… … Wikipedia
Dwarf spheroidal galaxy — NGC 147, a dwarf spheroidal galaxy of the Local Group Dwarf spheroidal galaxy (dSph) is a term in astronomy applied to low luminosity galaxies that are companions to the Milky Way and to the similar systems that are companions to the Andromeda… … Wikipedia
Dwarf pufferfish — Carinotetraodon Conservation status Vulnerable ( … Wikipedia
pea — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. Types and varieties of peas include: garden, early June, dwarf, everbearing, field, sweet, snow, black eyed, sugar snap, split, chick pea, cowpea; see also flower 1 , plant , vegetable . • as like as two peas in a pod* , Syn … English dictionary for students
dwarf cassia — noun : sensitive pea … Useful english dictionary
dwarf senna — noun : sensitive pea … Useful english dictionary
Chick-pea — ( p[=e] ), n. [See {Chich}.] 1. (Bot.) A Small leguminous plant ({Cicer arietinum}) of Asia, Africa, and the south of Europe; the chich; the dwarf pea; the gram. [1913 Webster] 2. Its nutritious seed, used in cookery, and especially, when roasted … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English