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Madia (gcide) | Madia \Ma"di*a\, n. [NL., fr. Sp. madi, fr. Chilian madi, the
native name.] (Bot.)
A genus of composite plants, of which one species ({Madia
sativa}) is cultivated for the oil yielded from its seeds by
pressure. This oil is sometimes used instead of olive oil for
the table.
Syn: melosa, Chile tarweed, madia oil plant, Madia sativa.
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madia (wn) | Madia
n 1: genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning
or evening but closed in bright light [syn: Madia, {genus
Madia}] |
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common madia (encz) | common madia, n: |
madia oil (encz) | madia oil, n: |
madia oil plant (encz) | madia oil plant, n: |
Almadia (gcide) | Almadia \Al`ma*di"a\, Almadie \Al"ma*die\, n. [F. almadie (cf.
Sp. & Pg. almadia), fr. Ar. alma'd[imac]yah a raft, float.]
(Naut.)
(a) A bark canoe used by the Africans.
(b) A boat used at Calicut, in India, about eighty feet long,
and six or seven broad.
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madia oil (gcide) | madia oil \madia oil\ n.
The vegetable oil obtained from the Madia sativa. See
Madia and madia oil plant.
[WordNet 1.5]melosa \melosa\ n.
A South American herb (Madia sativa) with sticky glandular
foliage; it is a source of madia oil.
Syn: Chile tarweed, madia oil plant, Madia sativa.
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madia oil plant (gcide) | madia oil plant \madia oil plant\ n.
The Madia sativa, a South American herb with sticky
glandular foliage, the source of madia oil. See Madia.
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Madia sativa (gcide) | Madia \Ma"di*a\, n. [NL., fr. Sp. madi, fr. Chilian madi, the
native name.] (Bot.)
A genus of composite plants, of which one species ({Madia
sativa}) is cultivated for the oil yielded from its seeds by
pressure. This oil is sometimes used instead of olive oil for
the table.
Syn: melosa, Chile tarweed, madia oil plant, Madia sativa.
[1913 Webster]madia oil \madia oil\ n.
The vegetable oil obtained from the Madia sativa. See
Madia and madia oil plant.
[WordNet 1.5]madia oil plant \madia oil plant\ n.
The Madia sativa, a South American herb with sticky
glandular foliage, the source of madia oil. See Madia.
[WordNet 1.5]melosa \melosa\ n.
A South American herb (Madia sativa) with sticky glandular
foliage; it is a source of madia oil.
Syn: Chile tarweed, madia oil plant, Madia sativa.
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Nomadian (gcide) | Nomadian \No*ma"di*an\, n.
A nomad. [R.]
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common madia (wn) | common madia
n 1: California annual having red-brown spots near the base of
its yellow flower rays [syn: common madia, {common
tarweed}, Madia elegans] |
genus madia (wn) | genus Madia
n 1: genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning
or evening but closed in bright light [syn: Madia, {genus
Madia}] |
madia (wn) | Madia
n 1: genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning
or evening but closed in bright light [syn: Madia, {genus
Madia}] |
madia elegans (wn) | Madia elegans
n 1: California annual having red-brown spots near the base of
its yellow flower rays [syn: common madia, {common
tarweed}, Madia elegans] |
madia oil (wn) | madia oil
n 1: used as a substitute for olive oil |
madia oil plant (wn) | madia oil plant
n 1: South American herb with sticky glandular foliage; source
of madia oil [syn: melosa, Chile tarweed, {madia oil
plant}, Madia sativa] |
madia sativa (wn) | Madia sativa
n 1: South American herb with sticky glandular foliage; source
of madia oil [syn: melosa, Chile tarweed, {madia oil
plant}, Madia sativa] |
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