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Definition: Adansonia |
AdansoniaNoun1. Baobab; cream-of-tartar tree. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Adansonia \Ad`an*so"ni*a\, noun. [From Adanson, French botanist.]. (references) |
Synonym: AdansoniaSynonym: genus Adansonia (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Adansonia |
| English words defined with "Adansonia": Monkey-bread ♦ sour gourd. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Adansonia": SALT SOURCE ♦ TOOTHACHE PLANTS. (references) |
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| "Plant 2" by Jozsef Szoke Commentary: "With the light glimmering through on it's leaves (lat. Adansonia digitata)." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. |
Expressions using "Adansonia": A Adansonia ♦ Adansonia digitata ♦ Adansonia Gregorii ♦ genus Adansonia. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
adansonia digitata | 20 |
adansonia | 5 |
adansonia za | 4 |
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| Words rhyming with "Adansonia" (pronounced 'Ad`an*so"ni*a'): Acrania, AEgicrania, Ammonia, Anglomania, Anthomania, Arachnida, Arnica, Bibliomania, Bignonia, Britannia, Caledonia, Campania, Catamenia, Cavicornia, Chelonia, Cleptomania, Dalmania, Daphnia, Darlingtonia, Gallomania, gardenia, hemicrania, hernia, Houstonia, insignia, insomnia, kleptomania, Lamellicornia, Lawsonia, Longicornia, Mahonia, mania, Marsdenia, megalomania, Metromania, monomania, Musicomania, Musomania, Naenia, Nenia, Neomenia, nymphomania, OEnomania, Oinomania, Oxyammonia, Paulownia, Petunia, Phyllomania, Planipennia, Pleuropneumonia. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-i-n-n-o-s" | |
-3 letters: adonis, anions, danios, donnas, naiads, nasion. | |
-4 letters: adios, anion, annas, anoas, asana, danio, donas, donna, naans, nadas, naiad, nanas, nonas. | |
-5 letters: ados, aids, ains, anas, ands, anis, anna, anoa, anon, ansa, dais, dins, dona, dons, inns, ions, naan, nada, nana, nans, naoi, naos, nodi, nods, nona, sadi, said, sain, sand, soda. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-d-i-n-n-o-s" | |
+4 letters: vacationlands. | |
+5 letters: vandalizations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 64 61 6E 73 6F 6E 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -.. .- -. ... --- -. .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100100 01100001 01101110 01110011 01101111 01101110 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A d a n s o n i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0064 0061 006E 0073 006F 006E 0069 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357067808581807567 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Digital Art 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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