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Rauvolfia

Definition: Rauvolfia

Rauvolfia

Noun

1. Any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives.

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

Synonym: Rauvolfia

Synonym: rauwolfia (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Rauvolfia

English words defined with "rauvolfia": genus Rauvolfia. (references)
Specialty definitions using "rauvolfia": NECKLACE MATERIAL. (references)

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Expression: Rauvolfia

Expression using "rauvolfia": genus Rauvolfia. Additional references.

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

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Modern Translations: Rauvolfia

Language Translations for "rauvolfia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

auvolfiaray.(various references)

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Anagrams: Rauvolfia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-f-i-l-o-r-u-v"

-2 letters: flavour, ovarial, variola.

-3 letters: favour, flavor, foliar, frivol, ovular, valour.

-4 letters: afoul, arval, aural, avail, favor, filar, flair, flora, flour, fluor, folia, frail, laari, larva, laura, rival, urial, valor, varia, viola, viral, voila, volar.

-5 letters: afar, alar, alfa, alif, aria, aril, arvo, aura, fail, fair, farl, faro, fava, fiar, fila, filo, foal, foil, fora, foul, four, furl, lair, lari, lava, liar, lira, loaf, lour, oral, oval, raia, rail, rial, roil, rolf, ulva, vail, vair, vara, vial, viol, virl.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-f-i-l-o-r-u-v"
 

+4 letters: fibrovascular.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Rauvolfia


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

52 61 75 76 6F 6C 66 69 61

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)

01010010 01100001 01110101 01110110 01101111 01101100 01100110 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#97 &#117 &#118 &#111 &#108 &#102 &#105 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0061 0075 0076 006F 006C 0066 0069 0061

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

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

526787888178727567

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INDEX

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


  

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