BASOPHILES, the cells keeping in a cytoplasm of structure, stained by the main (alkaline) dyes, a kind of granular leucocytes of blood, and also fixed cells of a forward lobe of a hypophysis.

BAZUKA (English bazooka), the title of a manual grenade launcher in armed forces the USA and some other states in 2-nd world war and in post-war time.

BAZUNOV Alexander Fedorovich (1825-99), the publisher and knigoprodavets. In 60th of 19 century in Saint Petersburg emitted products of Russian writers.

BAIOV Alexey Konstantinovich (1871-1935), the Russian military historian, the general - lieutenant (1915). With 1919 in Estonia. Transactionses on a history of Russian army and military art.

BAIRIKI (Bairiki), capital of the state Kiribati, on an atoll Tarawa. 19 thousand inhabitants (1985). A port on Quiet ok. (export of a copra, phosphates).

BAIT, epichesky and liroepichesky a genre of the tatar and Bashkir folklore. It is composed, as a rule, from quatrians with rhymes for phylum aaba, abvb (see. A rhyme). Baity are predominary legendary - historical and pesenno-fantastic content.

BAIF (Baif) Jean Antoine de (1532-89), the French poet, the literary and church figure; diocesan Shalonsky. A team member "Pleiad". Books " Sonnets to Fransine " (1555), " Mimes, manuals and proverbs " (1576). A translator biblical psalmov and antique writers, the creator of Academy of poetry and music (1570).

BAIJA, city in Brazil, see. Salvador.

BAIJA (Bahia), staff on north-east of Brazil. 567 thousand êì2. The population 11,7 million person (1990). Adm. ts. - Salvador.

The BAIJA-FORM (Bahia Blanca), city and a port in a southeast of Argentina. 271 thousand inhabitants (1991, with suburbs). Oil refining and petrochemical, mjasohladobojnaja, a milling industry. University. It is based in 1828.

BAJ (bajtszy, bajni), people in China. Number of 1670 thousand person (1992). Tongue baj. Believers - Buddhists, a part - daosisty.

BAJ the BORE REVOLT, country revolt in Sierra Leone in nach. 1889 against injected the English colonialists of the tax to huts; leader Baj the Bore headed. It is suppressed by the English troops.

BAJ TSZE, in the Chinese mythology an all-knowing entity, a saver of knowledge of spirits; it was figured by the way a white lion.

BOBAC (steppe marmot badger), mammalian a stem of marmot badgers. Length of a body up to 60 see. In steppes of the European part and the Sowing. Kazakhstan. It is small. Is under guarding.

BAJDARA, veselnaja (sometimes with a flag) a boat for chukchej, koryaks, eskimos, etc.; the timber frame construction bajdary was fitted by a skin of a sea cow.

BAJDARATSKAJA the LIP, bay Karskogo in m. between a coast of mainland and p-ovom Yamal. Length ok. 180 kms. Width for an orifice of 78 kms, depth up to 20 m. Rivers Bajdarata, JUribej run.

KAYAK, fine-bored mild boat without tholes. Paddles 2-bladed. Sporting kayaks - whole with a wooden or plastic skin, tourist - folding with a wooden, metal or plastic hackberry and a skin from an impervious material.

BAJDARSKAJA the VALLEY, in a southwest part Crimean p-ova, on r. Black. Length of 16 kms, width up to 8 kms. On Bajdarskoj to a valley passes highway Yalta - Sevastopol. Tourism.

BAJDARSKIE the GATE, a saddle-point through Crimean mountains from Bajdarskoj valleys to Black m. An altitude of 503 m.

BAJDZHERAHI (Yakut)., ilovato-peaty bugry an altitude of 0,5-15 m and length up to 20 m. Will be derivated in outcome termokarstovyh processes in range of development of permfrost rocks.