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brasil
(wn) | Brasil
n 1: the largest Latin American country and the largest
Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the
central and northeastern part of South America; world's
leading coffee exporter [syn: Brazil, {Federative
Republic of Brazil}, Brasil] |
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brasilia
(mass) | Brasilia
- Brazília |
brasilia
(encz) | Brasilia,hl.m. - Brazílie n: [jmén.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
brasilein
(gcide) | brasilein \bra*sil"e*in\, C16H12O5, to which brazilwood owes
its dyeing properties.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Brasque \Brasque\, n. [F.] (Metal.)
A paste made by mixing powdered charcoal, coal, or coke with
clay, molasses, tar, or other suitable substance. It is used
for lining hearths, crucibles, etc. Called also steep.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Brasilia
(gcide) | Brasilia \Brasilia\ prop. n. (Geography)
The capital city of Brazil, built on the central plateau.
Population (2000) = 1,800,000.
Syn: Brazilian capital.
[WordNet 1.5] brasilin |
brasilin
(gcide) | brasilin \bras"i*lin\, n. [Cf. F. br['e]siline. See 2d
Brazil.] (Chem.)
A substance, C16H14O5, extracted from brazilwood as a
yellow crystalline powder which is white when pure. It is
colored intensely red by alkalies on exposure to the air,
being oxidized to |
Hevea brasiliensis
(gcide) | Hevea \Hevea\ prop. n.
A small genus of South American trees yielding latex. It
includes the rubber tree, Hevea brasiliensis, originally
found in South America, but now used for production of rubber
world-wide.
Syn: genus Hevea.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]Par'a rubber \Par['a] rubber\
The caoutchouc obtained from the South American
euphorbiaceous tree Hevea brasiliensis, hence called the
Par['a] rubber tree, from the Brazilian river and seaport
named Par['a]; also, the similar product of other species of
Hevea. It is usually exported in flat round cakes, and is a
chief variety of commercial India rubber.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Polyborus Brasiliensis
(gcide) | Carrancha \Car*ran"cha\, n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
The Brazilian kite (Polyborus Brasiliensis); -- so called
in imitation of its notes.
[1913 Webster] |
brasilia
(wn) | Brasilia
n 1: the capital of Brazil; a city built on the central plateau
and inaugurated in 1960 [syn: Brasilia, {Brazilian
capital}, capital of Brazil] |
hevea brasiliensis
(wn) | Hevea brasiliensis
n 1: deciduous tree of the Amazon and Orinoco Rivers having
leathery leaves and fragrant yellow-white flowers; it
yields a milky juice that is the chief source of commercial
rubber [syn: Para rubber tree, caoutchouc tree, {Hevea
brasiliensis}] |
tadarida brasiliensis
(wn) | Tadarida brasiliensis
n 1: the common freetail bat of southern United States having
short velvety fur; migrates southward for winter [syn:
guano bat, Mexican freetail bat, {Tadarida
brasiliensis}] |
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