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corundum
a white, grey, blue, green, red, yellow, or brown mineral, found in metamorphosed shales and limestones, in veins, and in some igneous rocks. It is used as an abrasive and as gemstone; the red variety is ruby, the blue is sapphire. Composition: aluminium oxide. Formula: Al2O3. Crystal structure: hexagonal (rhombohedral) -
greengage
any of several varieties of light-green plums, as Prunus insititia italica. -
hybrid
the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species, or genera, especially as produced through human manipulation for specific genetic characteristics. -
pepper
a pungent condiment obtained from various plants of the genus Piper, especially from the dried berries, used whole or ground, of the tropical climbing shrub P. nigrum. -
unique
existing as the only one or as the sole example; single; solitary in type or characteristics: a unique copy of an ancient manuscript. -
variety
the state of being varied or diversified: to give variety to a diet.