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Definition: LECYTHIS |
LECYTHISNoun1. A genus of gigantic trees, chiefly Brazilian, of the order Myrtaceae, having woody capsules opening by an apical lid. Lecythis Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nuts. L. Ollaria produces the monkey-pots, its capsules. Its bark separates into thin sheets, like paper, used by the natives for cigarette wrappers. |
Crosswords: LECYTHIS |
| English words defined with "LECYTHIS": Lecythis Zabucajo ♦ Sapucaia. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "LECYTHIS": HENRIETTEA SUCCOSA, HENRIETTELLA ♦ LECYTHIS MINOR ♦ OIL PLANTS, ONOSERIS ONOSEROIDES, ONOSERIS PURPUREA ♦ SEEDS EDIBLE-COOKED, SEEDS EDIBLE-RAW. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expressions using "LECYTHIS": Lecythis Ollaria ♦ Lecythis Zabucajo. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Words rhyming with "LECYTHIS" (pronounced 'Lec"y*this'): Orthis, This. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-h-i-l-s-t-y" | |
-1 letter: ethylic, lecythi, techily. | |
-2 letters: chesty, chiels, chiles, chisel, chyles, ethics, ethyls, itches, liches, lichts, scythe, shelty, stelic. | |
-3 letters: ceils, celts, cesti, chest, chiel, chile, chits, chyle, cites, clits, ethic, ethyl, heils, heist, hilts, islet, istle, itchy, letch, licht, lithe, lytic, shiel, shily, silty, slice, stich, stile, style, styli, techy, telic, tiles, yechs, yetis. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-h-i-l-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: sketchily. | |
+2 letters: chrysolite, chrysotile, hysterical, thylacines. | |
+3 letters: chrysolites, chrysotiles. | |
+4 letters: coquettishly, hyperplastic, hysterically, lysolecithin, metaphysical, phylacteries, polytechnics, polytheistic, theistically, unhysterical. | |
+5 letters: aesthetically, atheistically, chalcopyrites, cholecystitis, heterocyclics, heuristically, hypochlorites, ichthyologies, lycanthropies, lysolecithins, nonhysterical, physicalities, polychotomies, polycythemias, schematically, synthetically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 45 43 59 54 48 49 53 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. . -.-. -.--. - .... .. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01000101 01000011 01011001 01010100 01001000 01001001 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L E C Y T H I S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0045 0043 0059 0054 0048 0049 0053 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4639375954424353 |
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