Hair

Hair

Hair is a filamentous biomaterial, that grows from follicles found in the dermis. Hair is one of the defining characteristics of mammals.

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Famous quotes containing the word hair:

    “A hair plucked from a rich man is thicker than a poor man’s waist.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “In my stiff, brocaded gown.
    With my powdered hair and jeweled fan,
    I too am a rare
    Pattern.”
    —Amy Lowell (1874–1925)

    “If they [Mexicans] touch the hair of the head of one of our citizens, tell him [Commodore Dallas] to batter down and destroy their town and exterminate the inhabitants from the face of the earth!”
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)