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Burman (gcide) | Burman \Bur"man\, n.; pl. Burmans. ["The softened modern
M'yan-ma, M'yan-ma [native name] is the source of the
European corruption Burma." --Balfour.], (Ethnol.)
A member of the Burman family, one of the four great families
Burma; also, sometimes, any inhabitant of Burma; a Burmese.
-- a. Of or pertaining to the Burmans or to Burmah.
Note: Burma is now (1998) named Myanmar.
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tibeto-burman (encz) | Tibeto-Burman, |
Burmannia (gcide) | Burmannia \Burmannia\ n.
the type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm
regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a
3-angled or 3-winged perianth.
Syn: genus Burmannia.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Burmanniaceae (gcide) | Burmanniaceae \Burmanniaceae\ n.
a natural family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal or
bractlike leaves and small flowers.
Syn: family Burmanniaceae.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Burmans (gcide) | Burman \Bur"man\, n.; pl. Burmans. ["The softened modern
M'yan-ma, M'yan-ma [native name] is the source of the
European corruption Burma." --Balfour.], (Ethnol.)
A member of the Burman family, one of the four great families
Burma; also, sometimes, any inhabitant of Burma; a Burmese.
-- a. Of or pertaining to the Burmans or to Burmah.
Note: Burma is now (1998) named Myanmar.
[1913 Webster] |
burmannia (wn) | Burmannia
n 1: type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm
regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a
three-angled or three-winged perianth [syn: Burmannia,
genus Burmannia] |
burmanniaceae (wn) | Burmanniaceae
n 1: family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like
bracts and small flowers [syn: Burmanniaceae, {family
Burmanniaceae}] |
family burmanniaceae (wn) | family Burmanniaceae
n 1: family of chiefly tropical herbs with basal leaves like
bracts and small flowers [syn: Burmanniaceae, {family
Burmanniaceae}] |
genus burmannia (wn) | genus Burmannia
n 1: type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm
regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a
three-angled or three-winged perianth [syn: Burmannia,
genus Burmannia] |
tibeto-burman (wn) | Tibeto-Burman
n 1: a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken
from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula [syn: Tibeto-Burman,
Tibeto-Burman language] |
tibeto-burman language (wn) | Tibeto-Burman language
n 1: a branch of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken
from Tibet to the Malay Peninsula [syn: Tibeto-Burman,
Tibeto-Burman language] |
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