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  • proper noun A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Alexander Andrejewitsch von Bunge (1803-1890).

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Examples

  • Bunge is using Cereplast compostable plastic in food containers in Brazil, left.

    Bioplastics Boom 2010

  • It was the experience of the workers in Bunge's laboratory long ago; it was, as we have lately learned, the experience of Pekelharing.

    Sir Frederick Hopkins - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • Other causes may have contributed to the long neglect, first of Lunin's and then of Socin's suggestions, and it must be admitted indeed that no experimentum crucis was carried out in Bunge's laboratory.

    Sir Frederick Hopkins - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • After speaking of experiments carried out on lines similar to some of those done in Bunge's laboratory, and indicating that they pointed to the existence of some unknown essential, Pekelharing goes on to say: Till now my efforts, constantly repeated during the last few years, to separate this substance and get to know more about it, have not led to a satisfactory result, so I shall not say any more about them.

    Sir Frederick Hopkins - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • Here was a strong enough challenge to investigate, yet we have again, I think, no knowledge of any attempt in Bunge's laboratory to follow up the challenge.

    Sir Frederick Hopkins - Nobel Lecture 1965

  • Bunge, which is based in White Plains, N.Y., reported a profit of $301 million, up from $11 million from a year earlier.

    Bunge's Profit Grows Sharply Ian Berry 2011

  • The news site also reported that she worked for an agribusiness company called Bunge, but that appears to be incorrect.

    NY Daily News 2009

  • For raw material agricultural companies such as Bunge, the situation of rising demand in a tighter market is potentially highly profitable.

    There's Value In Bunge 2011

  • For raw material agricultural companies such as Bunge, the situation of rising demand in a tighter market is potentially highly profitable.

    There's Value In Bunge 2011

  • Feb. 11/PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- Bunge Limited ( "Bunge") (NYSE: BG) today announced that it has completed the remaining closings of the Moema transaction.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

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