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Gowan
(gcide) | Gowan \Gow"an\, n. [Scot., fr. Gael. gugan bud, flower, daisy.]
1. The daisy, or mountain daisy. [Scot.]
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And pu'd the gowans fine. --Burns.
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2. (Min.) Decomposed granite.
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gowan
(gcide) | Goldin \Gold"in\, Golding \Gold"ing\, n. (Bot.) [From the golden
color of the blossoms.]
A conspicuous yellow flower, commonly the corn marigold
(Chrysanthemum segetum). [This word is variously corrupted
into gouland, gools, gowan, etc.]
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mcgowan
(encz) | McGowan, |
glasgowan
(czen) | Glasgowan,Glaswegian Zdeněk Brož |
Ellangowan poison bush
(gcide) | Poison bush \Poison bush\ In Australia:
(a) Any fabaceous shrub of the genus Gastrolobium, the
herbage of which is poisonous to stock; also, any
species of several related genera, as Oxylobium,
Gompholobium, etc.
(b) The plant Myoporum deserti, often distinguished as
Ellangowan poison bush or dogwood poison bush.
(c) The ulmaceous plant Trema cannabina, which, though
not poisonous, is injurious to stock because of its
large amount of fiber.
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Gowan
(gcide) | Gowan \Gow"an\, n. [Scot., fr. Gael. gugan bud, flower, daisy.]
1. The daisy, or mountain daisy. [Scot.]
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And pu'd the gowans fine. --Burns.
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2. (Min.) Decomposed granite.
[1913 Webster]Goldin \Gold"in\, Golding \Gold"ing\, n. (Bot.) [From the golden
color of the blossoms.]
A conspicuous yellow flower, commonly the corn marigold
(Chrysanthemum segetum). [This word is variously corrupted
into gouland, gools, gowan, etc.]
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Gowany
(gcide) | Gowany \Gow"an*y\, a.
Having, abounding in, or decked with, daisies. [Scot.]
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Sweeter than gowany glens or new-mown hay. --Ramsay.
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