Marcescent
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Marcescent
Withering and dying but not falling off, as leaves. ''Many deciduous trees exhibit marcescence.''
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- Great Grand Panjandrum
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I'd better not let my boss, Marcia, see that post ...Would the collective bulk of such detritus be called marcia?
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Regards//Larry
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"To preserve liberty, it is essential that the whole body of the people always possess arms, and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them."
-- Attributed to Richard Henry Lee
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