common sulfur

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noun

a sulfur butterfly, Colias philodice, having yellow wings with black edges and larvae that feed on clover and other legumes.

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Also called clouded sulfur.

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The email appears to have been a relatively common attempt to gain personal information from a wide range of unwitting victims.
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The vaccine is delivered through a “carrier virus” that causes a common cold in chimpanzees but does not affect humans.
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Another read: “We need leaders who will stand against Common Core.”
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Finding the common bonds that help us realize that we have far more in common than that which separates us.
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At the time, screen quotas were far more common among film producing industries.
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The Smooth Naked Horsetail is a common plant, specially by the sides of streams and pools.
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I would ask you to imagine it translated into every language, a common material of understanding throughout all the world.
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Our social life is aimless without it, we are a crowd without a common understanding.
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Myiodynastes luteiventris luteiventris Sclater: Sulfur-bellied Flycatcher.
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Diplococci without capsules are common in the sputum, but have no special significance.
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