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property. You can specify three values for list-style: the list style type, the list style
position, and the URL of the image to be used as the bullet style. This property is just a
shortcut for use if you want to manipulate several of the list-related properties simultane-
ously. Here’s an example:
- Example
Definition Lists
Definition lists differ slightly from other lists. Each list item in a definition list has two
parts:
n A term
n The term’s definitionEach part of the glossary list has its own tag:
although most browsers can handle single terms or definitions. The entire glossary list is
indicated by the tags
- ...
The following is a glossary list example with a set of herbs and descriptions of how they
grow (see Figure 5.8):
Input ▼
- Basil
- Annual. Can grow four feet high; the scent of its tiny white
flowers is heavenly - Oregano
- Perennial. Sends out underground runners and is difficult
to get rid of once established. - Coriander
- Annual. Also called cilantro, coriander likes cooler
weather of spring and fall.