| slovo | definícia |
llama
(encz) | llama,lama Martin M. |
Llama
(gcide) | Llama \Lla"ma\, n. [Peruv.]
1. (Zool.) A South American ruminant (Auchenia llama),
allied to the camels, but much smaller and without a hump.
It is supposed to be a domesticated variety of the
guanaco. It was formerly much used as a beast of burden in
the Andes, and is also kept on some ranches in the United
States.
[1913 Webster]
2. The fleece of the llama[1], a fine, soft wool-like hair.
[PJC] |
llama
(wn) | llama
n 1: wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal
related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
common allamanda
(encz) | common allamanda, n: |
domestic llama
(encz) | domestic llama, n: |
llamas
(encz) | llamas,lamy n: Zdeněk Brož |
Auchenia llama
(gcide) | Llama \Lla"ma\, n. [Peruv.]
1. (Zool.) A South American ruminant (Auchenia llama),
allied to the camels, but much smaller and without a hump.
It is supposed to be a domesticated variety of the
guanaco. It was formerly much used as a beast of burden in
the Andes, and is also kept on some ranches in the United
States.
[1913 Webster]
2. The fleece of the llama[1], a fine, soft wool-like hair.
[PJC] |
Convallamarin
(gcide) | Convallamarin \Con*val`la*ma"rin\
(k[o^]n*v[a^]l`l[.a]*m[=a]"r[i^]n), n. [Convallaria + L.
amarus bitter.] (Chem.)
A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded as a
glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley
(Convallaria Majalis). Its taste is first bitter, then
sweet.
[1913 Webster] |
Llama
(gcide) | Llama \Lla"ma\, n. [Peruv.]
1. (Zool.) A South American ruminant (Auchenia llama),
allied to the camels, but much smaller and without a hump.
It is supposed to be a domesticated variety of the
guanaco. It was formerly much used as a beast of burden in
the Andes, and is also kept on some ranches in the United
States.
[1913 Webster]
2. The fleece of the llama[1], a fine, soft wool-like hair.
[PJC] |
allamanda
(wn) | allamanda
n 1: a plant of the genus Allamanda having large showy funnel-
shaped flowers in terminal cymes |
allamanda cathartica
(wn) | Allamanda cathartica
n 1: vigorous evergreen climbing plant of South America having
glossy leathery foliage and golden yellow flowers [syn:
common allamanda, golden trumpet, {Allamanda
cathartica}] |
common allamanda
(wn) | common allamanda
n 1: vigorous evergreen climbing plant of South America having
glossy leathery foliage and golden yellow flowers [syn:
common allamanda, golden trumpet, {Allamanda
cathartica}] |
domestic llama
(wn) | domestic llama
n 1: used in the Andes as a beast of burden and source of wool;
considered a domesticated variety of the guanaco [syn:
domestic llama, Lama peruana] |
genus allamanda
(wn) | genus Allamanda
n 1: genus of tropical American woody vines |
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