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The term husk is mostly used to refer to the leafy outer covering of an ear of maize (corn) as it grows on the plant. However, the literal definition includes the protective outer covering of the seeds or seed pods of many plants.


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Husk (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (822 words)
Husk (Paige Guthrie) is a Marvel Comics superhero associated with the X-Men.
Husk is from a Kentucky coal mining family and is the younger sister of the X-Men's Cannonball.
Husk was found by Sinister along with her sister, Elizabeth, and brother, Sam, while the rest of their family (save for their brother Joshua) were culled by Apocalypse's Infinites.
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Of the $275,000, $174,000 was received directly by Husk either in checks made payable to him or to cash, and the remainder went to pay his personal expenses such as his home mortgage and various credit cards.
Husk amended his personal return and the Greenwood return for 1992 to remove himself and substitute the relative as the owner.
Husk faces a possible sentence of three years imprisonment, one year supervised release, and a fine of $250,000.
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