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- town, West Bengal state, northeastern India. A southern suburb of Calcutta included within the city municipality, it has major industries, including printing and bookbinding, cement manufacture, oilseed milling, and general engineering works. Alipore is the site of zoological-horticultural gardens and ...
- Alipur Duar
- city, northeastern West Bengal state, northeastern India, just north of the Kalyani River. Connected by road with Jalpaiguri, the city is an important market centre for rice, tobacco, and jute; an annual agricultural produce and stock fair is held there. ...
- Aliquippa
- city, Beaver county, western Pennsylvania, U.S. It lies along the Ohio River, just northwest of Pittsburgh. Settled about 1750 as a post for trade with Delaware, Iroquois, and Shawnee Indians, it was first known as Logstown and later renamed for ...
- Alisar Huyuk
- site of an ancient Anatolian town southeast of Bogazkoy in central Turkey. Thorough and extensive excavations there by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (1927-32) were the first systematic stratigraphic investigations on the Anatolian plateau. In the long ...
- Alismatales
- the water-plantain order of flowering plants, belonging to the class Liliopsida (monocotyledons; characterized by a single seed leaf). Most species are aquatic and grow submerged or partially exposed to the air in marshes and other freshwater habitats. Many are aquatic ...
- Alismatidae
- subclass of flowering plants belonging to the class Lilopsida.
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