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Power is derived from the rotation of the legs, hips, pelvis and upper trunk, the body passing energy to the arm.

From New York Times May 27, 2012

With the newly developed muscles, the paraplegic can hold himself erect and move his upper trunk, arms and shoulders.

From Time Magazine Archive

Progesterone breaks down into androgens, Dr. Fisher pointed out, and these stimulate the production of sebum, the waxy substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of the upper trunk and head.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bark-formation late, the upper trunk covered with a smooth cortex.

From The Genus Pinus by George Russell Shaw

Bark forming early, rough on the upper trunk.

From The Genus Pinus by George Russell Shaw




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