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Robert Mearns Yerkes
  1. United States psychologist who studied the intelligence of primates (1876-1956)
Richard Adolph Zsigmondy
  1. German chemist (born in Austria) honored for his research on colloidal solutions (1865-1929)
Rocky Mountain Pinon
  1. small compact 2-needled pinon of southwestern United States; important as a nut pine
Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine
  1. small slow-growing upland pine of western United States (Rocky Mountains) having dense branches with fissured rust-brown bark and short needles in bunches of 5 and thorn-tipped cone scales; among the oldest living things some over 4500 years old
Rockingham Podocarp
  1. large Australian tree with straight-grained yellow wood that turns brown on exposure
Ranunculus Acris
  1. perennial European buttercup with yellow spring flowers widely naturalized especially in eastern North America
Ranunculus Aquatilis
  1. plant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and floating leaves and white flowers; Europe and North America
Ranunculus Bulbosus
  1. perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America
Ranunculus Ficaria
  1. perennial herb native to Europe but naturalized elsewhere having heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers resembling buttercups; its tuberous roots have been used as a poultice to relieve piles
Ranunculus Flammula
  1. semi-aquatic Eurasian perennial crowfoot with spear-shaped leaves; naturalized in New Zealand