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  1. Boll
    [surname] Boll or Böll is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: ...
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  2. boll
    [n] - the rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant
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  3. Boll
    The seedpod of the cotton plant.
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  4. Boll
    Boll noun [ Middle English bolle boll, bowl, Anglo-Saxon bolla . See Bowl a vessel.] 1. The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form. 2. A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for w...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/75

  5. Boll
    Boll intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bolled ] To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed. « The barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled . Ex. ix. 31. »
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  6. boll
    1. The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form. ... 2. A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. Avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of ...
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  7. Boll
    Heinrich Boll noun German novelist and writer of short stories (1917-1985)
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  1. boll
    noun the rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant
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  2. Boll
    • (n.) The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form. • (v. i.) To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed. • (n.) A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bu...
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  3. boll
    (from the article `cotton`) ...ranges from 1 to 2 m in height when it is under cultivation. It produces creamy-white flowers, which soon turn deep pink and fall off, leaving the ... ...80–100 days after planting, the plant develops white blossoms, which change to a reddish colour. The blossoms fal...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/88

  4. Boll
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bōl Definitions: 1. Franz C., German histologist and physiologist, 1849-1879. See: Boll cells, under cell
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=11147

  5. boll
    a traditional unit of volume in Scotland equal to 16 Scots pecks or 4 firlots. This is about 145 liters for wheat, peas, or beans, or about 194 liters for oats or barley.
    Found op http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictB.html

  6. Boll
    Boll was an old Scottish measure used for corn. A boll of wheat or beans was equal to 4 bushels, a boll of oats, barley or potatoes equal to 6 bushels. It was abolished by an act which came into force on January 1st 1879 replacing the boll and other local weights with imperial weights and measures.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AB.HTM

  7. BOLL
    Protein boule-like is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BOLL gene. == Function == This gene belongs to the DAZ gene family required for germ cell development. It encodes an RNA-binding protein which is more similar to Drosophila Boule than to human proteins encoded by genes DAZ (deleted in...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BOLL

  8. boll
    1) .. weevil (cotton pest) 2) ... weevil 3) Capsule 4) Cotton capsule 5) Cotton pod 6) Cottonseed source 7) Flax pod 8) Picker's target 9) Plant pod 10) Weevil found in cotton 11) Weevil's home 12) Weevil's lunch ...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/boll/1

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