Norwegian Meaning of lecythis

Lecythis

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Definitions and Meaning of lecythis in English

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lecythis (n.)

A genus of gigantic trees, chiefly Brazilian, of the order Myrtaceae, having woody capsules opening by an apical lid. Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nuts. L. Ollaria produces the monkey-pots, its capsules. Its bark separates into thin sheets, like paper, used by the natives for cigarette wrappers.

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Lecythis

A genus of gigantic trees, chiefly Brazilian, of the order Myrtaceae, having woody capsules opening by an apical lid. Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nut

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lecythidaceae => Lecythidaceae, lecturn => talerstol, lecturing => foredragsholder, lectureship => Foredrag, lecturer => foreleser,