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Hereford
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Hereford
a breed of beef cattle, red with white head, underline and legs. There are polled and horned varieties.
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Hereford beef bull. By permission from Sambraus HH, Livestock Breeds, Mosby, 1992

Hereford encephalopathy-microphthalmia syndrome
originally called inherited hydrocephalus. Inherited as a single autosomal recessive. Characterized by a domed skull, skeletal muscle degeneration, small palpebral fissures and orbits, retinal dysplasia, vitreous liquefaction, uveal malformation, microphakia, bilateral microphthalmia.
Hereford pig
red pig with white head, legs, belly and tail, originating in the USA.


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Dr Wood, who studied snowfalls near power stations in Didcot, Oxfordshire, and in Hereford, Herefordshire, during the winter of 2006, said: "What was unusual about all these new snow events is that they happened in weather conditions not associated with snowfall.
 
 
 
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