ZAMIA

Meaning of ZAMIA in English

/zay"mee euh/ , n.

any of various plants of the genus Zamia, chiefly of tropical and subtropical America, having a short, tuberous stem and a crown of palmlike pinnate leaves.

[ 1810-20; nuces ) azaniae (pl.) pine cone (nuts) ]

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ZAMIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin ~e nuces, false manuscript reading for azaniae nuces pine nuts Date: 1819 any of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ZAMIA — ˈzāmēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin (in feminine plural form zamiae ), MS. variant of azaniae, feminine plural of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ZAMIA — (n.) A genus of cycadaceous plants, having the appearance of low palms, but with exogenous wood. See Coontie, and Illust. …
Английский словарь Webster
ZAMIA — ( n. ) A genus of cycadaceous plants, having the appearance of low palms, but with exogenous wood. See Coontie, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ZAMIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin zamiae nuces, false manuscript reading for azaniae nuces pine nuts Date: 1819 : any …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ZAMIA — noun a genus of cycadaceous plants, having the appearance of low palms, but with exogenous wood. ·see coontie, and ·illust. …
Webster English vocab
ZAMIA — [za.mia] n [NL, fr. L zamiae nuces, false MS reading for azaniae nuces pine nuts] (1819): any of a genus …
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ZAMIA — a genus of 30 or more species of cycads (family Cycadaceae), small, stocky, fern-like plants native to tropical and subtropical …
Britannica English vocabulary
ZAMIA — n. Pronunciation: ' z ā -m ē - ə Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin zamiae nuces, false manuscript …
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COONTIE — noun Etymology: Creek (Florida dialect) kontí Date: 1791 any of several tropical American woody cycads (genus Zamia ) whose roots …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ZEAL — ˈzēl, esp before pause or consonant -ēəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English zele, from Late Latin zelus, from …
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ZAMIACEAE — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Zamia + -aceae in some classifications : a family of cycads …
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PODOZAMITES — ˌpädəzəˈmīd.(ˌ)ēz noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pod- + Zamia + Latin -ites -ite : a genus of fossil …
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MACROZAMIA — ˌmakrōˈzāmēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from macr- + Greek (Doric dialect) zamia loss (Attic zēmia ) 1. capitalized : a …
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COONTIE — ˈküntē noun or comp·tie ˈkämptē ( -s ) Etymology: Seminole kunti coontie flour : any of several tough woody plants …
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CERATOZAMIA — ˌserətōˈzāmēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from cerat- + Zamia : a small genus of Mexican cycads (family Cycadaceae) …
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ARROWROOT — ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷+ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: probably so called from its use by American Indians to heal wounds from poisoned arrows 1. a. …
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ZAMITE — (n.) A fossil cycad of the genus Zamia.
Английский словарь Webster
SAGO — (n.) A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of …
Английский словарь Webster
COONTIE — (n.) A cycadaceous plant of Florida and the West Indies, the Zamia integrifolia, from the stems of which a kind …
Английский словарь Webster
ZAMITE — ( n. ) A fossil cycad of the genus Zamia.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAGO — ( n. ) A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COONTIE — ( n. ) A cycadaceous plant of Florida and the West Indies, the Zamia integrifolia, from the stems of which …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COONTIE — /koohn"tee/ , n. 1. either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COONTIE — noun Etymology: Creek (Florida dialect) kontí· Date: 1791 : any of several tropical American woody cycads (genus Zamia ) whose …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ZAMITE — noun a fossil cycad of the genus zamia.
Webster English vocab
SAGO — noun a dry granulated starch imported from the east indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of …
Webster English vocab
COONTIE — noun a cycadaceous plant of florida and the west indies, the zamia integrifolia, from the stems of which a kind …
Webster English vocab
COONTIE — [coon.tie] n [Creek (Florida dial.) kunti] (1791): any of several tropical American woody plants (genus Zamia) of the cycad family …
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САГОВНИКОВЫЕ — (Cycadophyta), отдел внешне похожих на пальмы растений, размножающихся семенами, которые образуются в шишковидных структурах (стробилах). Крупные сложные листья и плавающие …
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