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Word: aniseed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile tea. anise, antimony, Perilla oil and galangal root, all imported from the Orient, rose in price. So did tungsten. Some 60% of this rare, whitish-grey metal comes from China. Technically known as wolfram, tungsten has a higher melting point than any other known metal (6,000° F...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: War & Business | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

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