MACLURA

Meaning of MACLURA in English

mə̇ˈklu̇rə noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin, after William Maclure died 1840 American geologist

: osage orange

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

MACLURA — n. family of yellowwood trees or shrubs
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MACLURA TINCTORIA — n. tree that grows in the West Indies and in yellow dye; yellow crystalline matter that has acid properties extracted …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OSAGE ORANGE — noun Date: 1817 an ornamental usually thorny United States tree ( Maclura pomifera ) of the mulberry family with shiny …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MULBERRY FAMILY — Family Moraceae, composed of about 1,000 species of deciduous or evergreen trees in about 40 genera, found mostly in tropical …
Английский словарь Британика
OSAGE ORANGE — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st O 1. a. also osage apple : an ornamental American tree ( Maclura pomifera ) …
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MACLURIN — -rə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary maclur- (from New Latin Maclura ) + -in; originally formed in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OSAGE ORANGE — () An ornamental tree of the genus Maclura (M. aurantiaca), closely allied to the mulberry (Morus); also, its fruit. The …
Английский словарь Webster
MORINTANNIC — (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannic acid extracted from fustic (Maclura, formerly Morus, tinctoria) as a yellow …
Английский словарь Webster
MORIN — (n.) A yellow crystalline substance of acid properties extracted from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly called Morus tinctoria); -- called also …
Английский словарь Webster
FUSTIC — (n.) The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called …
Английский словарь Webster
BOIS D'ARC — () The Osage orange (Maclura aurantiaca).
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OSAGE ORANGE — An ornamental tree of the genus Maclura (M. aurantiaca), closely allied to the mulberry (Morus); also, its fruit. The tree …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MORINTANNIC — ( a. ) Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannic acid extracted from fustic (Maclura, formerly Morus, tinctoria) as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MORIN — ( n. ) A yellow crystalline substance of acid properties extracted from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly called Morus tinctoria); -- …
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FUSTIC — ( n. ) The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOIS D'ARC — The Osage orange (Maclura aurantiaca).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OSAGE ORANGE — 1. Also called bois d'arc, bowwood . a tree, Maclura pomifera, of the mulberry family, native to the south-central U.S., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUSTIC — n. wood of the American tree (Maclura tinctoria) of the mulberry family; yellow dye obtained from the wood of the …
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OSAGE ORANGE — Date: 1817 : an ornamental usually thorny United States tree ( Maclura pomifera ) of the mulberry family with shiny …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OSAGE ORANGE — an ornamental tree of the genus maclura (m. aurantiaca), closely allied to the mulberry (morus); also, its fruit. the tree …
Webster English vocab
MORINTANNIC — adj pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannic acid extracted from fustic (maclura, formerly morus, tinctoria) as a yellow …
Webster English vocab
MORIN — noun a yellow crystalline substance of acid properties extracted from fustic (maclura tinctoria, formerly called morus tinctoria); called also …
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FUSTIC — noun the wood of the maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the west indies, used in dyeing yellow; called …
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BOIS D'ARC — the osage orange (maclura aurantiaca).
Webster English vocab
FUSTIC — [ 'fʌstɪk ] ■ noun 1》 (also old ~ ) a tropical American tree with heartwood that yields a yellow …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OSAGE ORANGE — ■ noun a small spiny North American tree with inedible green orange-like fruit and durable wood (used by the Osage …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OSAGE ORANGE — [Osage orange] n (1817): an ornamental usu. thorny American tree (Maclura pomifera) of the mulberry family with shiny ovate leaves …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FUSTIC — either of two natural dyes. Old fustic, or yellowwood, is derived from the heartwood of dyer's mulberry, a large, tropical …
Britannica English vocabulary
OSAGE ORANGE — also called Bowwood, French Bois D'arc (Maclura pomifera), thorny tree with large, yellow-green, wrinkled fruit and a milky sap that …
Britannica English vocabulary
OSAGE ORANGE — n. 1 a hardy thorny tree, Maclura pomifera, of the US, bearing inedible wrinkled orange-like fruit. 2 the durable orange-coloured …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OSAGE ORANGE — n. 1 a hardy thorny tree, Maclura pomifera, of the US, bearing inedible wrinkled orange-like fruit. 2 the durable orange-coloured …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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