STERCULIA GUM

Meaning of STERCULIA GUM in English

[ster.cu.lia gum] n [NL Sterculia, genus of trees] (ca. 1943): karaya gum

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

STERCULIA GUM — noun : any of several vegetable gums that are similar in properties to tragacanth and often used as substitutes for …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STERCULIA GUM. — See karaya gum . [ 1940-45 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUM — I In botany, an adhesive substance of vegetable origin, mostly obtained as exudate from the bark of trees or shrubs …
Английский словарь Британика
GUM — I. ˈgəm, dial ˈgüm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gome, from Old English gōma palate; …
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STERCULIA — stə(r)ˈkyülēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin Sterculius god of cultivation and manuring, from stercus manure, excrement; from the fetid …
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GUM — (n.) A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
GUM — ( n. ) A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STERCULIA — /sterr kyooh"lee euh/ , n. any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUM — gum 1 — gumless , adj. — gumlike , adj. /gum/ , n. , v. , gummed, gumming . n. …
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GUM — I. ˈgəm noun Etymology: Middle English gome, from Old English gōma palate; akin to Old High German guomo palate, and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GUM — noun a rubber overshoe. 2. gum ·noun ·see gum tree, below. 3. gum ·vi to exude or from gum; to …
Webster English vocab
GUM — [gum] n [ME gome, fr. OE goma palate; akin to OHG guomo palate, and perh. to Gk chaos abyss] (bef. …
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GUM — also called Gingiva, plural Gingivae, in anatomy, mucous membrane attached to and surrounding the necks of the teeth and adjacent …
Britannica English vocabulary
GUM — abbreviation of Gosudarstvenny Universalny Magazin (Russian: State Department Store), the largest department store in Russia. Situated on a traditional market …
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GUM — / gʌm; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , usually pl. ] either of the firm …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GUM — I. gum 1 /ɡʌm/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1: Language: Old English ; Origin: goma ] [ Sense 2-5: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GUM — n. & v. --n. 1 a a viscous secretion of some trees and shrubs that hardens on drying but is …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GUM — n. & v. n. 1 a a viscous secretion of some trees and shrubs that hardens on drying but is …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GUM — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a a viscous secretion of some trees and shrubs that hardens on drying but …
Oxford English vocab
GUM — ( gums, gumming, gummed) 1. Gum is a substance, usually tasting of mint, which you chew for a long time …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GUM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bubble gum chew gum/tobacco chewing gum gum tree sweet gum COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GUM — n. black gum sour gum chewing gum Gum Nebula
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GUM — I сущ. 1) а) десна б) редк. челюсть (чаще всего ≈ беззубая челюсть) 2) сл. невыносимая болтовня, трещание Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GUM — gum.ogg _I gʌm n 1. преим. pl десна pale /bloodless/ gums - бледные /бескровные/ дёсны 2. уст. разг. челюсть _II …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GUM — 1) камедь, гумми || гуммировать 2) смола ( не содержащая эфирного масла ) ; живица 3) растительный клей; декстриновый клей, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GUM — 1) камедь, гумми || гуммировать 2) смола (не содержащая эфирного масла); живица 3) растительный клей; декстриновый клей, декстрин 4) становиться клейким 5) налипать 6) резин. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
GUM — 1) гумми, камедь, растительный клей, гуммиарабик 2) камедистый 3) резина || прорезинивать 4) смола || смолистый 5) полигр. гуммировать; наносить защитное покрытие 6) приклеиваться; прилипать • gum …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
GUM — _I gʌm n 1. преим. pl десна pale /bloodless/ gums - бледные /бескровные/ дёсны 2. уст. разг. челюсть _II 1. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GUM — I сущ. 1) а) десна б) редк. челюсть ( чаще всего - беззубая челюсть ) 2) сл. невыносимая болтовня, трещание …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GUM — I сущ. 1) а) десна б) редк. челюсть (чаще всего - беззубая челюсть) 2) сл. невыносимая болтовня, трещание Syn: chatter 1. II 1. сущ. 1) а) хим. гумми, камедь б) смолистое …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GUM — 1) эвкалипт (Eucalyptus) см. тж. eucalyptus 2) растительный клей, камедь, гумми, смола; выделять камедь, смолу 3) десна • - apple gum - black gum - blue gum - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GUM — 1) эвкалипт ( Eucalyptus ) см. тж. eucalyptus 2) растительный клей, камедь, гумми, смола; выделять камедь, смолу 3) десна • …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GUM — 1) растительный клей 2) гумми (арабик) , камедь 3) смола [c crimson]|| смолистый 4) защитное покрытие (офсетной печатной формы) 5) …
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
GUM — I сущ. 1) а) десна б) редк. челюсть (чаще всего ≈ беззубая челюсть) 2) сл. невыносимая болтовня, трещание Syn : …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KARAYA GUM — noun Etymology: Hindi karāyal resin Date: 1916 any of several vegetable gums similar to tragacanth and often used as substitutes …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PANAMA — I. ˈpanəˌmä, -mȧ, -mȯ, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from Panama, republic in Central America 1. usually capitalized : of or from …
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YAM TREE — noun : either of two black kurrajongs ( Sterculia diversifolia and S. quadrifida )
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TAGATOSE — ˈtagəˌtōs also -ōz noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of galactose : a crystalline sugar C 6 H 12 O …
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STERCULIC ACID — (ˈ)stər|kyülik- noun Etymology: New Latin Sterculia + English -ic : a crystalline unsaturated fatty acid C 8 H 17 (C …
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STERCULIAD — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷lēˌad noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Sterculia + English -ad : a plant of the family Sterculiaceae
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STERCULIACEAE — ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷lēˈāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Sterculia, type genus + -aceae : a large family of herbs, …
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MAHOE — məˈhō noun ( -s ) Etymology: French mahot, maho, from Taino maho 1. also ma·ho “ : any of various …
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LACEBARK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun or lacebark tree Etymology: lace (I) + bark 1. : a West Indian tree ( Lagetta lintearia ) …
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KUTIRA GUM — noun also ku·tee·ra gum kəˈtirə- Etymology: Hindi katīrā : any of several sterculia gums
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KARAYA GUM — noun also karaya kəˈrīə- ( -s ) Etymology: karaya modification of Hindi karāyal resin : sterculia gum ; especially : …
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KALUMPANG — |käləm|päŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Tagalog kalumpáng Philippines : a large tropical Old World tree ( Sterculia foetida ) …
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KADAYA GUM — kəˈdīə- noun Etymology: kadaya modification of Hindi karāyal resin : sterculia gum
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INDIAN GUM — noun also india gum Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: indian (II) 1 or india + gum 1. : ghatti gum …
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HAT TREE — noun 1. a. : clothes tree b. : hallstand 2. : either of two Australian trees ( Sterculia discolor and …
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GUM KARAYA — ˌgəmkəˈrīə noun : sterculia gum
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COCHLOSPERMUM — -ˈspərməm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from cochlo- (from Greek kochlos, a kind of shellfish with a spiral shell) …
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CALOOL — kəˈlül noun ( -s ) Etymology: native name in New South Wales : an Australian kurrajong ( Sterculia quadrifida )
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BOTTLE TREE — noun Etymology: so called from the swollen trunk : an Australian tree of the genera Brachychiton and Sterculia (especially S. …
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BASSORA GUM — ˈbas(ə)rə-, ˈbəs- noun Usage: often capitalized B Etymology: from Bassorah (Basra), Iraq : sterculia gum ; especially : a gum …
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POON — (n.) A name for several East Indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, as Calophyllum …
Английский словарь Webster
POON — ( n. ) A name for several East Indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KARAYA GUM — /keuh ruy"euh/ the dried exudate of an Asian tree, Sterculia urens, used for finishing textiles and as a thickening agent …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KARAYA GUM — noun Etymology: Hindi karāyal resin Date: 1916 : any of several vegetable gums similar to tragacanth and often used as …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POON — noun a name for several east indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, as calophyllum …
Webster English vocab
KARAYA GUM — [ka.ra.ya gum] n [Hindi karayal resin] (1916): any of several vegetable gums similar to tragacanth and often used as substitutes …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STERCULIACEAE — the cacao, or chocolate, family of plants, in the order Malvales, consisting of about 12 genera of tropical or subtropical …
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