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Quisto > Regional > Cities > PhoenixPhoenix WebsitesPhoenix is a proper noun. Phoenix is (1) the state capital and largest city of Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural center thanks to irrigation, (2) a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Tucana and Sculptor, (3) a legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes as a new phoenix; according to most versions only one phoenix lived at a time and it renewed itself every 500 years, (4) a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa. The Quisto editorial staff has evaluated these websites and placed them in the Phoenix information category.
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