Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Blasiaceae — a group ofliverworts .
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Examples
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This venerable creature belonged to the class of women known in Spain as _Tia_ Pelona, _Tia_ Blasia, according to their name, and which answer to the French Mother Michel,
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Various
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_Nostoc_ are constantly found in the Anthocerotaceae and in _Blasia_.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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In _Blasia_ and _Marchantia_ the gemmae are formed within tubular or cup-shaped receptacles, out of which they are forced by the swelling of mucilage secreted by special hairs.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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_Blasia pusilla_, which occurs commonly by ditches and streams, affords a transition to the foliose types.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various
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Matthew, Blasia, Ben, Donnie and Nathan Drumm were selected to receive a new home in the ABC show's sixth season, which has the theme heroes in the community.
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His late wife and Blasia have the same heart for helping others, according to Stottlemyer.
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It started with a family that has a heart for special needs children - Matthew, Blasia, Ben,
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Members of the Drumm family - Donnie, Blasia, Nathan, Matthew and Ben - stand in front of their new home Saturday before final filming for 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.'"
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