bertha
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To show that it was the PKF proteins that were doing the killing, University of British Columbia molecular biologist David Theilmann and colleagues infected bertha armyworms with two baculovirus species, MacoNPV-A and MacoNPV-B.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 29, 2021
Edwardian sleeves and bertha collars, ribbons, roses and trailing black velvet are the tricks of the trade.
From Time Magazine Archive
This was placed under the bertha of cobweb lace, and demurely in the middle of the short-waisted bodice.
From Woman as Decoration by Burbank, Emily
Then from the scented darkness of the treasure box she drew out a bertha and sleeves of filmy lace and laid them on the silk.
From Clover and Blue Grass by Hall, Eliza Calvert
She was dressed in a dark green velvet evening dress, whose white lace bertha was carelessly pinned with a magnificent solitaire.
From Faithful Margaret A Novel by Ashmore, Annie
