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or PRUSA, in geography, the capital of Bithynia, in Asia Minor, situated in a fine fruitful plain, at the foot of mount Olympus, about a hundred miles south of Constantinople: E. long. 29°, and N. lat. 40° 30'.

BURSA-papaveris, in botany. See Thlaspi.