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Couroupita guianensis (Lecythidaceae) fruit pulp contains sugar, gum, and malic, citric and tartaric acids.
On the other there were new names, borrowings from Aboriginal languages, like boobook, dingo, koala, kurrajong, wallaby, wallaroo, waratah, and wombat, all from Dharuk (the Sydney language); descriptive names like blackbutt, bottlebrush, duckbill, flooded gum, and gumtree; or popular adoptions of scientific names like banksia, callistemon, casuarina, boronia, eucalyptus, and platypus.
Miscellany: The government confirmed the first known case of HIV transmission through French kissing . The report explained that although saliva is a poor carrier of the virus, in this case both partners had gum disease, which evidently allowed blood-to-blood transmission.
A subsidiary of Wrigley has developed a more biodegradable chewing gum . In two months, spy satellites will be available for commercial hire.
Lee might view the sport as a metaphor--as both a way out and a trap for young African-Americans--but he never lets the metaphor gum up the realities of the game.