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(Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella) (k l´´y m l´ ) (KEY) , fl. 1st cent. A.D., Latin writer on agriculture, b. Gades (now Cádiz), Spain. Of his wo...
(k ´p r) (KEY) , 1794–1866, American planter of Georgia, grad. Yale, 1814. Influential in promoting agricultural research and experimentation, he w...
(kr vkör´) (KEY) , 1735–1813, American author and agriculturist, b. France as Michel Guillaume Jean de Crèvecoeur. It is believed that he served ...
1864?–1943, American agricultural chemist, b. Diamond, Mo., grad. Iowa State College (now Iowa State Univ.; B.S., 1894; M.A. 1896). Born a slave, he...
(kl p ´tr , –p ´–, –pä´–) (KEY) , 69 B.C.–30 B.C., queen of Egypt, one of the great romantic heroines of all time. Her name was widely ...
d. c.370 B.C., Athenian leader, one of the generals of the Peloponnesian War. In his old age Callias was one of the ambassadors sent to Sparta with Ca...