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ACHYRANTHES ASPERA

Specialty Definition: ACHYRANTHES ASPERA

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Botanical

Leaves are eaten as a vegetable . The seeds, though emetic, have served as famine food, also used to treat hydrophobia and snakebite. The branches serve as a toothbrush and the ashes are used for salt. Macerated roots are used on scorpion stings. (references)

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

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Crosswords: ACHYRANTHES ASPERA

Non-English Usage: "ACHYRANTHES ASPERA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Latin (Prickly chaff-flower).

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Anagrams: ACHYRANTHES ASPERA

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-c-e-e-h-h-n-p-r-r-s-s-t-y"

-5 letters: anacatharses.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ACHYRANTHES ASPERA


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

41 43 48 59 52 41 4E 54 48 45 53      41 53 50 45 52 41

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

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000011 01001000 01011001 01010010 01000001 01001110 01010100 01001000 01000101 01010011 00100000 01000001 01010011 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#67 &#72 &#89 &#82 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#83 &#32 &#65 &#83 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0043 0048 0059 0052 0041 004E 0054 0048 0045 0053      0041 0053 0050 0045 0052 0041

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

35374259523548544239532355350395235

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3. Orthography
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