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Adansonia

Definition: Adansonia

Adansonia

Noun

1. 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: Adansonia

Synonym: genus Adansonia (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Adansonia

English words defined with "Adansonia": Monkey-breadsour gourd. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Adansonia": SALT SOURCETOOTHACHE PLANTS. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Adansonia

DomainTitle

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Digital Photo Gallery: Adansonia
 

"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.

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Expressions: Adansonia

Expressions using "Adansonia": A Adansonia Adansonia digitata Adansonia Gregorii genus Adansonia. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Adansonia

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

adansonia digitata

20

adansonia

5

adansonia za

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "Adansonia"

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)

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Anagrams: Adansonia

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Adansonia


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 64 61 6E 73 6F 6E 69 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -..    .-    -.    ...    ---    -.    ..    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

357067808581807567

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INDEX

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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