James Cleveland Owens
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～ United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980)
Japanese oyster
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～ a large oyster native to Japan and introduced along the Pacific coast of the United States; a candidate for introduction in Chesapeake Bay
J. P. Morgan
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～ United States financier and philanthropist (1837-1913)
jaggery palm
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～ fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula; sap yields a brown sugar (jaggery) and trunk pith yields sago
jupati palm
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～ a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes
James Parkinson
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～ English surgeon (1755-1824)
J particle
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～ a neutral meson with a large mass
John Dos Passos
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～ United States novelist remembered for his portrayal of life in the United States (1896-1970)
Jean Paul Marat
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～ French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793)
John Paul II
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～ the first Pope born in Poland; the first Pope not born in Italy in 450 years (1920-2005)
John Paul Jones
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～ American naval commander in the American Revolution (1747-1792)
John Paul I
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～ the first Pope to assume a double name; he reigned for only 34 days (1912-1978)
Joseph Paul DiMaggio
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～ United States professional baseball player noted for his batting ability (1914-1999)
Joseph Paxton
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～ English architect (1801-1865)
jackass penguin
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～ small penguin of South America and southern Africa with a braying call
Jones' penstemon
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～ low plant with light blue and violet flowers in short clusters near tips of stems; Nevada to Utah
Java pepper
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～ tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits
jalapeno pepper
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～ hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico
Jurassic period
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～ from 190 million to 135 million years ago; dinosaurs; conifers
Juan Domingo Peron
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～ Argentine soldier who became president of Argentina (1895-1974)