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Parhelion
the sun The latter is usually called an anthelion Often several mock suns appear at the same time Cf Paraselene
parthenogenesis
the production without fertilization of cells capable of germination It is one of the phenomena of alternate generation Cf Heterogamy and Metagenesis
Pentamethylene
the nucleus of a large number of derivatives so named because regarded as composed of five methylene residues Cf Trimethylene and Tetramethylene
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Pipestone
A kind of clay slate carved by the Indians into tobacco pipes Cf Catlinite
Phosphene
impingement upon it of rays of light as by pressure upon the eyeball when the lids are closed Cf After image
Phthalimide
a white crystalline substance C6H4CO2NH which has itself like succinimide acid properties and forms a series of salts Cf Imido acid under Imido
VerbarOoumltheca
An egg case especially those of many kinds of mollusks and of some insects as the cockroach Cf Ooeligcium
Pollux
A fixed star of the second magnitude in the constellation Gemini Cf 3d Castor
Polygamy
time opposed to monogamy as the nations of the East practiced polygamy See the Note under Bigamy and cf Polyandry
Polymorph
A substance capable of crystallizing in several distinct forms also any one of these forms Cf Allomorph
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