slovodefinícia
S nigra
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Elder \El"der\, n. [OE. ellern, eller, AS. ellen, cf. LG.
elloorn; perh. akin to OHG. holantar, holuntar, G. holunder;
or perh. to E. alder, n.] (Bot.)
A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white
flowers, and small black or red berries.
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Note: The common North American species is {Sambucus
Canadensis}; the common European species (S. nigra)
forms a small tree. The red-berried elder is {S.
pubens}. The berries are diaphoretic and aperient. The
European elder (Sambucus nigra) is also called the
elderberry, bourtree, Old World elder, {black
elder}, and common elder.
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Box elder. See under 1st Box.

Dwarf elder. See Danewort.

Elder tree. (Bot.) Same as Elder. --Shak.

Marsh elder, the cranberry tree Viburnum Opulus).
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podobné slovodefinícia
Dipholis nigra
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Bully tree \Bul"ly tree`\ (b[.u]l"l[y^] tr[=e]`). (Bot.)
The name of several West Indian trees of the order
Sapotace[ae], as Dipholis nigra and species of Sapota
and Mimusops. Most of them yield a substance closely
resembling gutta-percha.
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Juglans nigra
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Walnut \Wal"nut\, n. [OE. walnot, AS. wealh-hnutu a Welsh or
foreign nut, a walnut; wealh foreign, strange, n., a
Welshman, Celt (akin to OHG. Walh, properly, a Celt, from the
name of a Celtic tribe, in L. Volcae) + hnutu a nut; akin to
D. walnoot, G. walnuss, Icel. valhnot, Sw. valn["o]t, Dan
valn["o]d. See Nut, and cf. Welsh.] (Bot.)
The fruit or nut of any tree of the genus Juglans; also,
the tree, and its timber. The seven or eight known species
are all natives of the north temperate zone.
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Note: In some parts of America, especially in New England,
the name walnut is given to several species of hickory
(Carya), and their fruit.
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Ash-leaved walnut, a tree (Juglans fraxinifolia), native
in Transcaucasia.

Black walnut, a North American tree (Juglans nigra)
valuable for its purplish brown wood, which is extensively
used in cabinetwork and for gunstocks. The nuts are
thick-shelled, and nearly globular.

English walnut, or European walnut, a tree ({Juglans
regia}), native of Asia from the Caucasus to Japan,
valuable for its timber and for its excellent nuts, which
are also called Madeira nuts.

Walnut brown, a deep warm brown color, like that of the
heartwood of the black walnut.

Walnut oil, oil extracted from walnut meats. It is used in
cooking, making soap, etc.

White walnut, a North American tree (Juglans cinerea),
bearing long, oval, thick-shelled, oily nuts, commonly
called butternuts. See Butternut.
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Morus nigra
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Morus \Mo"rus\, n. [L., mulberry tree. See Mulberry.] (Bot.)
A genus of trees, some species of which produce edible fruit;
the mulberry. See Mulberry.
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Note:

Morus alba is the white mulberry, a native of India or
China, the leaves of which are extensively used for
feeding silkworms, for which it furnishes the chief food.


Morus multicaulis, the many-stemmed or Chinese mulberry, is
only a form of white mulberry, preferred on account of its
more abundant leaves.

Morus nigra, the black mulberry, produces a dark-colored
fruit, of an agreeable flavor.
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Quercus nigra
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Oak \Oak\ ([=o]k), n. [OE. oke, ok, ak, AS. [=a]c; akin to D.
eik, G. eiche, OHG. eih, Icel. eik, Sw. ek, Dan. eeg.]
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1. (Bot.) Any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus. The oaks
have alternate leaves, often variously lobed, and
staminate flowers in catkins. The fruit is a smooth nut,
called an acorn, which is more or less inclosed in a
scaly involucre called the cup or cupule. There are now
recognized about three hundred species, of which nearly
fifty occur in the United States, the rest in Europe,
Asia, and the other parts of North America, a very few
barely reaching the northern parts of South America and
Africa. Many of the oaks form forest trees of grand
proportions and live many centuries. The wood is usually
hard and tough, and provided with conspicuous medullary
rays, forming the silver grain.
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2. The strong wood or timber of the oak.
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Note: Among the true oaks in America are:

Barren oak, or

Black-jack, Quercus nigra.

Basket oak, Quercus Michauxii.

Black oak, Quercus tinctoria; -- called also yellow oak
or quercitron oak.

Bur oak (see under Bur.), Quercus macrocarpa; -- called
also over-cup or mossy-cup oak.

Chestnut oak, Quercus Prinus and Quercus densiflora.

Chinquapin oak (see under Chinquapin), {Quercus
prinoides}.

Coast live oak, Quercus agrifolia, of California; -- also
called enceno.

Live oak (see under Live), Quercus virens, the best of
all for shipbuilding; also, Quercus Chrysolepis, of
California.

Pin oak. Same as Swamp oak.

Post oak, Quercus obtusifolia.

Red oak, Quercus rubra.

Scarlet oak, Quercus coccinea.

Scrub oak, Quercus ilicifolia, Quercus undulata, etc.


Shingle oak, Quercus imbricaria.

Spanish oak, Quercus falcata.

Swamp Spanish oak, or

Pin oak, Quercus palustris.

Swamp white oak, Quercus bicolor.

Water oak, Quercus aquatica.

Water white oak, Quercus lyrata.

Willow oak, Quercus Phellos.
[1913 Webster] Among the true oaks in Europe are:

Bitter oak, or

Turkey oak, Quercus Cerris (see Cerris).

Cork oak, Quercus Suber.

English white oak, Quercus Robur.

Evergreen oak,

Holly oak, or

Holm oak, Quercus Ilex.

Kermes oak, Quercus coccifera.

Nutgall oak, Quercus infectoria.
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Note: Among plants called oak, but not of the genus
Quercus, are:

African oak, a valuable timber tree ({Oldfieldia
Africana}).

Australian oak or She oak, any tree of the genus
Casuarina (see Casuarina).

Indian oak, the teak tree (see Teak).

Jerusalem oak. See under Jerusalem.

New Zealand oak, a sapindaceous tree ({Alectryon
excelsum}).

Poison oak, a shrub once not distinguished from poison ivy,
but now restricted to Rhus toxicodendron or {Rhus
diversiloba}.

Silky oak or Silk-bark oak, an Australian tree
(Grevillea robusta).
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Green oak, oak wood colored green by the growth of the
mycelium of certain fungi.

Oak apple, a large, smooth, round gall produced on the
leaves of the American red oak by a gallfly ({Cynips
confluens}). It is green and pulpy when young.

Oak beauty (Zool.), a British geometrid moth ({Biston
prodromaria}) whose larva feeds on the oak.

Oak gall, a gall found on the oak. See 2d Gall.

Oak leather (Bot.), the mycelium of a fungus which forms
leatherlike patches in the fissures of oak wood.

Oak pruner. (Zool.) See Pruner, the insect.

Oak spangle, a kind of gall produced on the oak by the
insect Diplolepis lenticularis.

Oak wart, a wartlike gall on the twigs of an oak.

The Oaks, one of the three great annual English horse races
(the Derby and St. Leger being the others). It was
instituted in 1779 by the Earl of Derby, and so called
from his estate.

To sport one's oak, to be "not at home to visitors,"
signified by closing the outer (oaken) door of one's
rooms. [Cant, Eng. Univ.]
[1913 Webster]Black-jack \Black"-jack`\, n.
1. (Min.) A name given by English miners to sphalerite, or
zinc blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende.
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2. Caramel or burnt sugar, used to color wines, spirits,
ground coffee, etc.
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3. A large leather vessel for beer, etc. [Obs.]
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4. (Bot.) The Quercus nigra, or barren oak.
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5. The ensign of a pirate.
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Rhacophorus nigrapalmatus
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Flying \Fly"ing\, a. [From Fly, v. i.]
Moving in the air with, or as with, wings; moving lightly or
rapidly; intended for rapid movement.
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Flying army (Mil.) a body of cavalry and infantry, kept in
motion, to cover its own garrisons and to keep the enemy
in continual alarm. --Farrow.

Flying artillery (Mil.), artillery trained to rapid
evolutions, -- the men being either mounted or trained to
spring upon the guns and caissons when they change
position.

Flying bridge, Flying camp. See under Bridge, and
Camp.

Flying buttress (Arch.), a contrivance for taking up the
thrust of a roof or vault which can not be supported by
ordinary buttresses. It consists of a straight bar of
masonry, usually sloping, carried on an arch, and a solid
pier or buttress sufficient to receive the thrust. The
word is generally applied only to the straight bar with
supporting arch.

Flying colors, flags unfurled and waving in the air; hence:

To come off with flying colors, to be victorious; to
succeed thoroughly in an undertaking.

Flying doe (Zool.), a young female kangaroo.

Flying dragon.
(a) (Zool.) See Dragon, 6.
(b) A meteor. See under Dragon.

Flying Dutchman.
(a) A fabled Dutch mariner condemned for his crimes to sail
the seas till the day of judgment.
(b) A spectral ship.

Flying fish. (Zool.) See Flying fish, in the Vocabulary.


Flying fox (Zool.), see Flying fox in the vocabulary.

Flying frog (Zool.), either of two East Indian tree frogs
of the genus Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus nigrapalmatus
and Rhacophorus pardalis), having very large and broadly
webbed feet, which serve as parachutes, and enable it to
make very long leaps.

Flying gurnard (Zool.), a species of gurnard of the genus
Cephalacanthus or Dactylopterus, with very large
pectoral fins, said to be able to fly like the flying
fish, but not for so great a distance.

Note: Three species are known; that of the Atlantic is
Cephalacanthus volitans.

Flying jib (Naut.), a sail extended outside of the standing
jib, on the flying-jib boom.

Flying-jib boom (Naut.), an extension of the jib boom.

Flying kites (Naut.), light sails carried only in fine
weather.

Flying lemur. (Zool.) See Colugo.

Flying level (Civil Engin.), a reconnoissance level over
the course of a projected road, canal, etc.

Flying lizard. (Zool.) See Dragon, n. 6.

Flying machine, any apparatus for navigating through the
air, especially a heavier-than-air machine. -- {Flying
mouse} (Zool.), the opossum mouse (Acrobates pygm[ae]us), a
marsupial of Australia. Called also feathertail glider.

Note: It has lateral folds of skin, like the flying
squirrels, and a featherlike tail. -- Flying party
(Mil.), a body of soldiers detailed to hover about an
enemy. -- Flying phalanger (Zool.), one of several
species of small marsuupials of the genera Petaurus and
Belideus, of Australia and New Guinea, having lateral
folds like those of the flying squirrels. The sugar
squirrel (Belideus sciureus), and the ariel ({Belideus
ariel}), are the best known; -- called also {squirrel
petaurus} and flying squirrel. See Sugar squirrel. --
Flying pinion, the fly of a clock. -- Flying sap (Mil.),
the rapid construction of trenches (when the enemy's fire
of case shot precludes the method of simple trenching), by
means of gabions placed in juxtaposition and filled with
earth. -- Flying shot, a shot fired at a moving object,
as a bird on the wing. -- Flying spider. (Zool.) See
Ballooning spider. -- Flying squid (Zool.), an oceanic
squid (Ommastrephes Bartramii syn. {Sthenoteuthis
Bartramii}), abundant in the Gulf Stream, which is able to
leap out of the water with such force that it often falls
on the deck of a vessel. -- Flying squirrel (Zool.) See
Flying squirrel, in the Vocabulary. -- Flying start, a
start in a sailing race in which the signal is given while
the vessels are under way. -- Flying torch (Mil.), a
torch attached to a long staff and used for signaling at
night.
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Rhynchops nigra
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Skimmer \Skim"mer\, n.
1. One who, or that which, skims; esp., a utensil with which
liquids are skimmed.
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2. (Zool.) Any species of longwinged marine birds of the
genus Rhynchops, allied to the terns, but having the
lower mandible compressed and much longer than the upper
one. These birds fly rapidly along the surface of the
water, with the lower mandible immersed, thus skimming out
small fishes. The American species (Rhynchops nigra) is
common on the southern coasts of the United States. Called
also scissorbill, and shearbill.
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3. (Zool.) Any one of several large bivalve shells, sometimes
used for skimming milk, as the sea clams, and large
scallops.
[1913 Webster]Cutwater \Cut"wa`ter\ (k[u^]t"w[add]`t[~e]r), n. (Naut.)
1. The fore part of a ship's prow, which cuts the water.
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2. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a
bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order
better to resist the action of water, ice, etc.; the
sharpened upper end of the pier itself.
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3. (Zool.) A sea bird of the Atlantic (Rhynchops nigra); --
called also black skimmer, scissorsbill, and
razorbill. See Skimmer.
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S nigra
(gcide)
Elder \El"der\, n. [OE. ellern, eller, AS. ellen, cf. LG.
elloorn; perh. akin to OHG. holantar, holuntar, G. holunder;
or perh. to E. alder, n.] (Bot.)
A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white
flowers, and small black or red berries.
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Note: The common North American species is {Sambucus
Canadensis}; the common European species (S. nigra)
forms a small tree. The red-berried elder is {S.
pubens}. The berries are diaphoretic and aperient. The
European elder (Sambucus nigra) is also called the
elderberry, bourtree, Old World elder, {black
elder}, and common elder.
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Box elder. See under 1st Box.

Dwarf elder. See Danewort.

Elder tree. (Bot.) Same as Elder. --Shak.

Marsh elder, the cranberry tree Viburnum Opulus).
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Sambucus nigra
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bourtree \bourtree\ n.
common black-fruited shrub or small tree (Sambucus nigra)
of Europe and Asia; -- the fruit is used for wines and
jellies.

Syn: black elder, common elder, elderberry, European elder.
[WordNet 1.5]Elder \El"der\, n. [OE. ellern, eller, AS. ellen, cf. LG.
elloorn; perh. akin to OHG. holantar, holuntar, G. holunder;
or perh. to E. alder, n.] (Bot.)
A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white
flowers, and small black or red berries.
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Note: The common North American species is {Sambucus
Canadensis}; the common European species (S. nigra)
forms a small tree. The red-berried elder is {S.
pubens}. The berries are diaphoretic and aperient. The
European elder (Sambucus nigra) is also called the
elderberry, bourtree, Old World elder, {black
elder}, and common elder.
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Box elder. See under 1st Box.

Dwarf elder. See Danewort.

Elder tree. (Bot.) Same as Elder. --Shak.

Marsh elder, the cranberry tree Viburnum Opulus).
[1913 Webster]elderberry \el"der*ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
1. The berrylike drupe of the elder. That of the Old World
elder (Sambucus nigra) and that of the American sweet
elder (S. Canadensis) are sweetish acid, and are eaten
as a berry or made into wines or jellies.
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2. the European variety of elder (see 3rd elder), a common
black-fruited shrub or small tree of Europe and Asia; the
fruit is used for wines and jellies.

Syn: bourtree, black elder, common elder, European elder,
Sambucus nigra.
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Sinapis nigra
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Sinigrin \Sin"i*grin\, n. [From NL. Sinapis nigra.] (Chem.)
A glucoside found in the seeds of black mustard ({Brassica
nigra}, formerly Sinapis nigra) It resembles sinalbin, and
consists of a potassium salt of myronic acid.
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