MASCARENE

Meaning of MASCARENE in English

Mascarene, m\~ BrE AmE ˌmæsk ə ˈriːn ◂

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MASCARENE ISLANDS — geographical name islands W Indian Ocean E of Madagascar including Mauritius, Réunion, and Rodrigues
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MASCARENE GRASS — |maskə|rēn- noun Etymology: Mascarene islands, in the Indian ocean east of Madagascar : an Asiatic creeping perennial grass ( Zoysia …
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MASCARENE GRASS — /mas'keuh reen"/ a creeping grass, Zoysia tenuifolia, naturalized in California and Florida, having fine leaves and shoots that make good …
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MASCARENE ISLANDS — geographical name islands W Indian Ocean E of Madagascar including Mauritius, Réunion, and Rodrigues
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MASCARENE ISLANDS — French les Mascareignes, collectively, the islands of Runion, Mauritius, and Rodrigues, which are situated in a line along a submarine …
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RÉUNION — geographical name island W Indian Ocean in the W Mascarene Islands capital St.-Denis; an overseas department of France area 970 …
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RÉUNION — Island (pop., 2002 est.: 743,000) and French overseas department, Mascarene Islands, western Indian Ocean. Located 425 mi (684 km) east …
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MAURITIUS — officially Republic of Mauritius Island country, lying east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The central independent island state of …
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KOREAN VELVET GRASS — noun see mascarene grass
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STINKWOOD — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any of several trees with a wood of unpleasant odor: as a. : either of two …
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PYCNOCOMA — pikˈnäkəmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pycn- + -coma : a small genus of shrubs or trees (family …
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PIPTURUS — pipˈt(y)u̇rəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek piptein to fall down + New Latin -urus — more at …
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MONIMIA — məˈnimēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin Monima (from Latin, from Greek Monimē ), the wife of Mithridates …
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MAUNALOA — ˈmau̇nəˈlōə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Hawaiian : a leguminous vine ( Canavalia microcarpa ) that is native to the …
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LEGUATIA — ˌlegyüˈāsh(ē)ə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from François Leguat died 1735 French Huguenot traveler + New Latin -ia : …
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LATANIA — ləˈtānēə, -tan- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from French latanier + New Latin -ia : a small genus of …
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KOREAN VELVET GRASS — noun Usage: usually capitalized K : mascarene grass
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FAHAM — ˈfäˌhäm noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from a native name in the Mascarene islands 1. : the leaves of …
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BOTTLE PALM — noun : any of several palms (as Colpothrinax wrightii of Cuba and Hyophorbe amaricaulis of the Mascarene islands in the …
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SOLITAIRE — /sol"i tair'/ , n. 1. Also called patience . any of various games played by one person with one or …
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RÉUNION — geographical name island W Indian Ocean in the W Mascarene Islands capital St.-Denis; an overseas department of France area 970 …
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EQUATORIAL CURRENT — ocean current flowing westward near the equator, predominantly controlled by the winds. Characteristically, equatorial-current systems consist of two westward-flowing currents …
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ZOYSIA — genus of creeping grasses of the family Poaceae, containing four or five perennial species native to southeastern Asia and New …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: LIFE-SCIENCES: ZOOLOGY — ZOOLOGY: Entomology. Most modern insects possess wings and can fly. The evolutionary development of wings and flight in insects, however, …
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SOMALI BASIN — submarine basin on the floor of the southwestern Arabian Sea, an arm of the Indian Ocean, east of Somalia. The …
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SEYCHELLES-MAURITIUS PLATEAU — also called Mascarene Plateau, submarine plateau, a very shallow, extensive ridge in the Indian Ocean forming a crescent through the …
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REUNION — officially Department of Runion, French Dpartement de la Runion island of the Mascarene Islands and a French overseas dpartement in …
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MAURITIUS — officially Republic Of Mauritius, island country, the central independent island state of the Mascarene group, lying about 500 miles (800 …
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MADAGASCAR, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a horizontal red stripe over a green stripe, with a vertical white stripe at the hoist. …
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DECKEN, KARL KLAUS VON DER — born Aug. 8, 1833, Kotzen, Brandenburg died Oct. 2, 1865, near Bardera, Somalia German explorer in eastern Africa and the …
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CASUARINALES — the beefwood order of dicotyledonous flowering plants comprising the family Casuarinaceae, with two genera (Casuarina, 30 species; Gymnostoma, 20 species) …
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