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the imperial system. Wasn't it the communist system?? :-)
minim
All of the above except the yard. Yards are an Imperial measurement, not metric.
A pennyweight is 24 grains or 1/240 th of a troy pound or 1/20 th of a troy ounce or 1.555 grams. A troy ounce of gold is worth about 880 US dollars (April, 2009). A pennyweight therefore is worth 44 dollars. A pennyweight is a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound or 24 grams. Rubbish - that is a troy ounce and it weighs 31.1 grams anyway.
Pollen grains with generative and tube nuclei have two haploid nuclei.
What are the key components of the apothecary system?
There are 15.43 grains in a gram. This is from the Apothecary measuring system.
The symbol for dram in the apothecary system is ʒ.
The apothecary system is a system of weights used by doctors and pharmacists for medical reasons. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apothecaries'_system
one grain in the apothecary system is equal to 64.8 mg. however, it is rounded off to 60mg or 65mg
the imperial system. Wasn't it the communist system?? :-)
minim
(Here's two different sentences. In one it is used as a noun, in the other an adjective.) "The sick colonist visited the apothecary." "I decorated my bathroom with apothecary jars."
Yes.
The apothecary said and you shall have a thing of which. This is a sentence from the Pardoners Tale from The Canterbury Tales.
The top two rows of the weight box
The top two rows of the weight box