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Guará is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. Its coordinates are 20° 25′ 42″ S 47° 49′ 27″ W (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=20_25_42_S_47_49_27_W_region:BR). The population in 2004 is 20,226 and the area is 363.72 km² The elevation is 573 m. This place name comes from the Tupi language. São Paulo is a state in Brazil. ... This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Tupi language group consists of 6 languages in the Tupi-Guarani sublanguage family: Tupi Antigo, Nhengatu, Tupinkin, Potiguara, Omagua, and Cocoma. ...




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Guar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (250 words)
The guar bean or cluster bean is an annual bean grown principally in India and Pakistan, with smaller crops grown in the USA, Australia and Africa.
Guar is drought-tolerant and can be eaten as a green bean, fed to cattle, or used as a green manure.
Guar beans have a large endosperm that contains galactomannan gum, a substance which forms a gel in water.
Guar gum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (262 words)
Guar gum, a natural gum, is an edible thickening agent extracted from the guar bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba).
Guar gum is a cold water soluble polysaccharide, consisting of mannose and galactose units.
The largest market for guar gum (EU food additive code E412) is in the food industry, where guar gum is used as a thickener and binder of free water in sauces, salad dressings, ice creams, instant noodles, pet foods, processed meats, bread improvers and beverages to name some.
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