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  • Groups of trees, usually called "matas", are common, with sizes that vary between less than 12 m in diameter to one ha or more.

    Llanos 2007

  • A recent description of the floristic composition and diversity of these gallery forests may be found in Stergios et al.; b) deciduous dry forests probably covered most of the northern part of the central high Venezuelan llanos, but have been reduced to isolated patches or even very small "matas".

    Llanos 2007

  • Up until then, women in Sri Lanka were only allowed to become dasasil matas, “ten-precept practitioners,” but not bhikkhunis.

    History of the Theravada Ordination Lineages 2007

  • Up until then, women in Sri Lanka were only allowed to become dasasil matas, “ten-precept practitioners,” but not bhikkhunis.

    A Summary Report of the 2007 International Congress on the Women's Role in the Sangha: Bhikshuni Vinaya and Ordination Lineages ��� Part One: Background 2007

  • A geometria fria do asfalto esbatia-se contra a névoa, uma névoa que revelava os contornos verdes de um mundo natural de colinas, veredas e matas rasgadas pela fria auto-estrada.

    Desaparecendo por entre as brumas Artur 2005

  • As Nereides habitam os mares; as Náiades povoam os rios; as Dríades habitavam as florestas de carvalho; as Alseides viviam nas matas; as Oréades povoam as mais altas montanhas; as Hamadríadas faziam a sua casa nos bosques; nos vales viviam as Napeias e, sobre os freixos, habitavam as Melíades.

    Ninfas e Sátiros Artur 2005

  • Don Juan, en brazos del vicio Don Juan, I abandon you wholly, desolado te abandono: desolately, to the arms of evil: me matas ... mas te perdono you are killing me .... yet I pardon you still de Dios en el santo juicio. through God's justice, which is holy.

    Don Juan Tenorio Jos�� Zorrilla 1855

  • The admiral placed under such a caciqne so many thousand matas

    The Life of Columbus Arthur Helps 1844

  • Ang kadalasang alcohol percentage ay mga nasa 12% to 14%; mababa kumpara sa 40% ng vodka at matas kumpara sa 4%-7% ng beer.

    TALK @ PhilMusic.com - The Online Home of the Pinoy Musician 2010

  • Ang kadalasang alcohol percentage ay mga nasa 12% to 14%; mababa kumpara sa 40% ng vodka at matas kumpara sa 4%-7% ng beer.

    TALK @ PhilMusic.com - The Online Home of the Pinoy Musician 2010

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