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Rotula
- - The patella, or kneepan.
Ruanda
- noun - a landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony
Rugosa
- - An extinct tribe of fossil corals, including numerous species, many of them of large size. They are characteristic of the Paleozoic formations. The radiating septs, when present, are usually in multiples of four. See Cyathophylloid.
Rumina
- noun - the first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant; here food is collected and returned to the mouth as cud for chewing
Russia
- noun - a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state
- a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991
- a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917
- formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
Rwanda
- noun - a landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony
Rytina
- - A genus of large edentulous sirenians, allied to the dugong and manatee, including but one species (Rytina Stelleri); -- called also Steller's sea cow, stellerine and steller.
Sagina
- noun - small low-growing annual or perennial herbs of temperate and cool regions
Sahara
- noun - the world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in northern Africa