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Amentotaxus argotaenia, the catkin yew, is a species of conifer in the Taxaceae family. Amentotaxus yunnanensis Yunnan Catkin Yew is a species of conifer in the yew family, Taxaceae. Holidays in the Danger Zone: The American Council of Learned Societies ACLS , founded in , is a private, nonprofit federation of 75 scholarly organizations in the humanities and related social sciences.
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The Asian Australian Football Championships are an annual tournament of Australian rules football between mainly expat-Australian teams from around Asia. The Asian barred owlet Glaucidium cuculoides is a species of true owl, resident in northern parts of the Indian Subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. Several species of heavy-bodied cyprinid fishes are collectively known in the United States as Asian carp. The Asian Century is the projected 21st-century dominance of Asian politics and culture, assuming certain demographic and economic trends persist.
The Asian elephant, or Asiatic elephant Elephas maximus , is the only living species of the genus Elephas and is distributed in Southeast Asia, from India and Nepal in the west to Borneo in the south. The Asian emerald cuckoo Chrysococcyx maculatus is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. The Asian forest tortoise Manouria emys , also known as the Asian brown tortoise, is a species of tortoise endemic to Southeast Asia.
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