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BIDENS PILOSA

Specialty Definition: BIDENS PILOSA

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Botanical

The young shoots serve as a potherb not really requiring salt. They are sometimes mixed with half-boiled rice grains and fermented to make a kind of saki. Warm juice of the plant is styptic. Leaves are vulnerary, and used to wash wounds in the choco. A heated infusion of the plant is used as a bath to relieve pains of rheumatism. Flowers cooked with sugar are taken internally for colds. The root is used in Antioquia for hepatic infections. (references)
 "Beggar's Tick" "Ko'oko'olau" (references)

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

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Crosswords: BIDENS PILOSA

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

Latin (Beggartick).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BIDENS PILOSA

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

bidens pilosa

5
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Anagrams: BIDENS PILOSA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-i-i-l-n-o-p-s-s"

-2 letters: disposable.

-3 letters: bedsonias, bonspiels, dailiness, indispose, obsidians, palinodes, sandpiles.

-4 letters: adenosis, adiposes, adiposis, adonises, anisoles, assoiled, baldness, bedsonia, biopsied, biopsies, biplanes, bodiless, boldness, bonspiel, dapsones, deposals, despoils, diploses, diplosis, disables, disposal, dopiness, elisions, epsilons, idolises, isoleads, isolines, lesbians, liaisons, lionised, lionises, obsidian, oiliness, opalines, painless, palinode, passible, piebalds, ploidies, possible, sandpile, senopias, sepaloid.

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Alternative Orthography: BIDENS PILOSA


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

42 49 44 45 4E 53      50 49 4C 4F 53 41

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

    

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

01000010 01001001 01000100 01000101 01001110 01010011 00100000 01010000 01001001 01001100 01001111 01010011 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#68 &#69 &#78 &#83 &#32 &#80 &#73 &#76 &#79 &#83 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 0044 0045 004E 0053      0050 0049 004C 004F 0053 0041

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

3643383948532504346495335

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2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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