the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999); in 2002 twelve European nations (Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Austria, Finland) adopted the euro as their basic unit of money and abandoned their traditional currencies
rueEuropean strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
orea mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
roefish eggs or egg-filled ovary; having a grainy texture
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ora state in northwestern United States on the Pacific
era trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
rea rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
