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desert

adjective as in barren, uncultivated

noun as in wasteland; dry area

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It also wears many names — the African desert banana, the crane lily — but formally, it is known as Strelitzia reginae and is one of five species of Strelitzia.

Palm Desert at Warren, 12 p.m.

He allegedly met Wang in the desert on Oct.

“No one deserves the fate of being executed and then set on fire in the middle of the desert in a desperate attempt by a killer to cover up his crimes.”

Next, he returned to the Brea home to retrieve Wang’s body and burn it in a desert area in Riverside County before proceeding to take the two Teslas to two different desert areas and set them each on fire, prosecutors said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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