Chamærops — … Useful english dictionary
chamérops — [ kamerɔps ] n. m. VAR. chamærops • 1615; lat. chamærops, gr. khamairôps « buisson à terre » ♦ Bot. Plante monocotylédone (palmiers), dont une variété est appelée palmier nain. ● chamærops ou chamérops nom masculin Petit palmier aux feuilles en… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Oran — Cet article concerne la ville portuaire du nord ouest de l Algérie. Pour les autres significations, voir Oran (homonymie). Oran Vue d Oran depuis le fort de Santa Cruz … Wikipédia en Français
doum — [ dum ] n. m. • 1799; mot ar. ♦ Palmier d Égypte et d Arabie (palmacées) qui reste nain en France méditerranéenne. « les touffes de doum dont on ferait des balais » (Mac Orlan). ● doum nom masculin (arabe dūm) Palmier nain du genre chamærops,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Olympia (Gemälde) — Olympia Édouard Manet, 1863 130,5 × 190 cm Öl auf Leinwand Musée d’Orsay, Paris Das 1863 entstandene Gemälde Olympia ist eines der Hauptwerke des für die Entwicklung der modernen Malerei bedeutenden französischen Malers Éd … Deutsch Wikipedia
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
American tiger — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bengal tiger — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chamaerops humilis — Fan palm Fan palm (Bot.) Any palm tree having fan shaped or radiate leaves; as the {Cham[ae]rops humilis} of Southern Europe; the species of {Sabal} and {Thrinax} in the West Indies, Florida, etc.; and especially the great talipot tree ({Corypha… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chamaerops Palmetto — Palmetto Pal*met to, n. [Dim. of palm the tree: cf. Sp. palmito.] (Bot.) A name given to palms of several genera and species growing in the West Indies and the Southern United States. In the United States, the name is applied especially to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
