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| Domain | Definition |
Botanical | The irritant latex is used as a barbasco and arrow poison, and is said to cause ailing teeth to fallout. the latex is used to treat skin diseases, rheumatism, and intestinal worms and was formerly used in the United states to prepare tear gas. The poisonous seeds, eaten by macaws, are used as a purgative in Costa Rica. they are used to poison noxious animals. The dry leaves are eaten by cattle during the dry season. A bark extract is used for leprosy. The wood is used locally in light construction, and for dugouts. Burning wood repels insects. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: HURA CREPITANS |
| Non-English Usage: "HURA CREPITANS" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (hura, possumwood, rakuda, sandbox, Sandbox tree). |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-n-p-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: catarrhines. | |
-3 letters: archpriest, autarchies, catarrhine, euthanasic, hurricanes, parachutes, parritches, pasticheur, patriarchs, paunchiest, raunchiest, tarriances. | |
-4 letters: actuaries, anapestic, anarchies, anarchist, anthraces, aphanites, arcatures, ascertain, cantharis, cantraips, capturers, cathepsin, catnapers, chantries, chapaties, chapiters, charriest, chaunters, craniates, curarines, hepaticas, hurricane, parachute, patriarch, paunchier, pentarchs, perianths, phratries, pretrains, punchiest, purchaser, raunchier, rhatanies, scripture, sectarian, snatchier, sphincter, starchier. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 55 52 41 43 52 45 50 49 54 41 4E 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01010101 01010010 01000001 00100000 01000011 01010010 01000101 01010000 01001001 01010100 01000001 01001110 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H U R A   C R E P I T A N S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0055 0052 0041 0043 0052 0045 0050 0049 0054 0041 004E 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)425552352375239504354354853 |
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