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Desmodium

Definition: Desmodium

Desmodium

Noun

1. Beggarweed; tick trefoil.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Desmodium

DomainDefinitions

Botanical

The fruits are macerated in Ailigandi and given to the object of one's affection to induce a reciprocal affection (!). (references)

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Synonym: Desmodium

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

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Crosswords: Desmodium

English words defined with "Desmodium": CodariocalyxDesmodium gyrans, Desmodium motorium, Desmodium purpureum, Desmodium tortuosumgenus Codariocalyx, genus Desmodiumtick trefoil. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Desmodium": ANTIBILIOUS, ANTIHEPATITICDESMODIUM ADSCENDENS, DESMODIUM PARVIFOLIUM. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Desmodium" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (Strongback, Strongbark, Tick clover).

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Expressions: Desmodium

Expressions using "Desmodium": Desmodium Canadense Desmodium gyrans Desmodium motorium Desmodium purpureum Desmodium tortuosum genus Desmodium. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Desmodium

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

  desmodium

7

  desmodium ovalifolium

4

  desmodium legumes silverleaf

4

  desmodium uncinatum

3

  desmodium gyrans

2

  canum desmodium

2
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Anagrams: Desmodium

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-i-m-m-o-s-u"

-1 letter: medusoid.

-2 letters: desmoid, dummied, dummies, mediums, muddies, smeddum.

-3 letters: desmid, didoes, dimmed, diodes, doused, medium, medius, mimeos, modems, moused, odeums, odiums, osmium, sodium, summed.

-4 letters: deism, demos, didos, dimes, diode, disme, domed, domes, dosed, doums, douse, dudes, duomi, eidos, memos, meous, mimed, mimeo, mimes, misdo, modem, modes, modus, momes, momus, moues, mouse, mused, odeum.

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Alternative Orthography: Desmodium


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

44 65 73 6D 6F 64 69 75 6D

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)

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

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

01000100 01100101 01110011 01101101 01101111 01100100 01101001 01110101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#101 &#115 &#109 &#111 &#100 &#105 &#117 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0065 0073 006D 006F 0064 0069 0075 006D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

387185798170758779

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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