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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 100 miles south of Constantinople. E. Long. 29° 0', N. Lat. 40° 3'.

BURSA-Palloris, in Botany. See THLASEI.