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five-strong team #1 (permalink) Tue Sep 27, 2011 14:48 pm   five-strong team		  
The Dutch group, called PlantLab, have scrapped sunlight altogether.
"The plants look black," says Gertjan Meeuws, one of the five-strong team.

- As I got it, they were a group of five persons. What does the "five-strong" add to that fact?
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five-strong team #2 (permalink) Tue Sep 27, 2011 18:15 pm   five-strong team		  
"five-strong" just means "consisting of five people".
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