NYSSA

Meaning of NYSSA in English

ˈnisə noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Greek, meta, post

: a small genus of American and Asiatic trees (family Nyssaceae) having flowers with imbricate petals and a single or 2-cleft style — see black gum , tupelo

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NYSSA — Classification: City Located in: Oregon (OR) Total Population (2000): 3163 Total Housing Units (2000): 1099 Land Area (square meters): 2954660 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
NYSSA — n. ( Bot. ) Tupelo, pepperidge, sour gumtree.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
NYSSA — See Gregory of Nyssa
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
GREGORY OF NYSSA — biographical name Saint circa 335- circa 394 Eastern church father
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GREGORY OF NYSSA, SAINT — born с 335, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Asia Minor died с 394; feast day March 9 Eastern Orthodox theologian and mystic. Initially …
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GREGORY OF NYSSA, SAINT — born c. 335, , Caesarea, in Cappadocia, Asia Minor [now Kayseri, Turkey] died c. 394, ; feast day March 9 …
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GREGORY OF NYSSA, SAINT — n. born 0441; 335, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Asia Minor died 0441; 394; feast day March 9 Eastern Orthodox theologian and mystic. …
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97913 — State: OREGON City: NYSSA
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BLACK GUM — noun Date: 1709 a tupelo ( Nyssa sylvatica ) of the eastern United States with light and soft but tough …
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TUPELO — Any of about seven species of trees that make up the genus Nyssa in the sour gum family (Nyssaceae). Five …
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SHENG
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SAINT
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PATRISTIC LITERATURE — Body of literature that comprises those works (excluding the New Testament) written by Christians before the 8th century. It refers …
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GREGORY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Corso Gregory Gregory I Saint Gregory the Great Gregory IX Gregory of Nazianzus Saint …
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BLACK GUM — or sour gum Most widely distributed tupelo , Nyssa sylvatica , also known as black tupelo or pepperidge tree. It …
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TUPELO GUM — noun : a swamp tree ( Nyssa aquatica ) occurring especially in the southeastern United States and having brilliant glossy …
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TUPELO — ˈt(y)üpəˌlō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Creek ito opilwa, literally, swamp tree 1. : a tree of the genus Nyssa: …
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SAP GUM — noun 1. : sapwood from the sweet gum or lumber sawed from it 2. : sweet gum 3. : lumber …
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OGEECHEE LIME — ōˈgēchē- noun Usage: usually capitalized O Etymology: from Ogeechee river, Ga. 1. : the acid olive-shaped drupe of a tupelo …
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NYSSACEAE — nə̇ˈsāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Nyssa + -aceae : a family of dicotyledonous trees (order Myrtales) …
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BLACK GUM — noun 1. : either of two trees of the genus Nyssa: a. : a tree ( Nyssa sylvatica ) of …
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WATER TUPELO — () A species of large tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) growing in swamps in the southern of the United States. See Ogeechee …
Английский словарь Webster
TUPELO — (n.) A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries. The …
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PEPPERIDGE — (n.) A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) with very tough wood, handsome oval polished leaves, and very acid berries, -- …
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OGEECHEE LIME — () The acid, olive-shaped, drupaceous fruit of a species of tupelo (Nyssa capitata) which grows in swamps in Georgia and …
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WATER TUPELO — A species of large tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) growing in swamps in the southern of the United States. See Ogeechee lime.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUPELO — ( n. ) A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUPELO — any of about seven species of trees constituting the genus Nyssa, and belonging to the sour gum family (Nyssaceae). Five …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWAMP HORNBEAM — нисса лесная (Nyssa silvatica); нисса двуцветковая (Nyssa biflora)
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SWAMP HORNBEAM — нисса лесная ( Nyssa silvatica ) ; нисса двуцветковая ( Nyssa biflora )
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НИССА ЛЕСНАЯ — 1) (Nyssa silvatica) black gum 2) (Nyssa silvatica) swamp hornbeam 3) бот. (Nyssa silvatica) pepperidge 4) (Nyssa sylvatica) snag tree 5) (Nyssa silvatica) black …
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