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Calamander woodCalamander wood Cal"a*man`der wood (k[a^]l"[.a]*m[a^]n`d[~e]r
w[oo^]d`).
A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a
hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture.
It is a species of ebony, and is obtained from the Diospyros
qu[ae]sita. Called also Coromandel wood. Giant salamanderGiant Gi"ant, a.
Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as,
giant brothers; a giant son.
Giant cell. (Anat.) See Myeloplax.
Giant clam (Zo["o]l.), a bivalve shell of the genus
Tridacna, esp. T. gigas, which sometimes weighs 500
pounds. The shells are sometimes used in churches to
contain holy water.
Giant heron (Zo["o]l.), a very large African heron
(Ardeomega goliath). It is the largest heron known.
Giant kettle, a pothole of very large dimensions, as found
in Norway in connection with glaciers. See Pothole.
Giant powder. See Nitroglycerin.
Giant puffball (Bot.), a fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum),
edible when young, and when dried used for stanching
wounds.
Giant salamander (Zo["o]l.), a very large aquatic
salamander (Megalobatrachus maximus), found in Japan. It
is the largest of living Amphibia, becoming a yard long.
Giant squid (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of very
large squids, belonging to Architeuthis and allied
genera. Some are over forty feet long. Hemisalamandra cristataTriton Tri"ton, n. [L., fr. Gr.?.] (Gr. Myth.)
A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and
the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and
painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a
man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a
trumpet made of a shell.
Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea, Or hear old
Triton blow his wreathed horn. --Wordsworth.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of many species of marine gastropods
belonging to Triton and allied genera, having a stout
spiral shell, often handsomely colored and ornamented with
prominent varices. Some of the species are among the
largest of all gastropods. Called also trumpet shell,
and sea trumpet.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of aquatic
salamanders. The common European species are
Hemisalamandra cristata, Molge palmata, and M.
alpestris, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland.
The most common species of the United States is
Diemyctylus viridescens. See Illust. under Salamander. MonothalamanMonothalaman Mon`o*thal"a*man, n. [See Monothalamous.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A foraminifer having but one chamber. Salamandrina
Salamandrina Sal`a*man*dri"na, n.; pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of Urodela, comprising salamanders.
Salamandrine
Salamandrine Sal`a*man"drine, a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a salamander; enduring
fire. --Addison.
Salamandroid
Salamandroid Sal`a*man"droid, a. [Salamander + -oid.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Like or pertaining to the salamanders.
Salamandroidea
Salamandroidea Sal`a*man*droi"de*a, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of Amphibia including the Salamanders and allied
groups; the Urodela.
Meaning of Alaman from wikipedia
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Alaman or
Alamán may
refer to:
Alaman, Gilan, a
village in
Gilan Province, Iran
Alaman, Golestan, a...
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Lucas Ignacio Alamán y
Escalada (Guanajuato, New Spain, 18
October 1792 –
Mexico City, Mexico, 2 June 1853) was a
Mexican scientist,
conservative statesman...
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distance up to 50 km.
Being the most
prestigious and
difficult type of baige,
Alaman Baige was the main part of
large national festivals and funeral. Contests...
- Bravo's
return to the capital, the
Executive named new ministers:
Lucas Alamán to
Interior and
Exterior Relations,
Francisco de
Arrillaga to the Treasury...
- The
Duchy of
Pakualaman also
written Paku
Alaman; Dutch-spelling: Pakoe-
alaman) is a
minor Javanese princely state within the
Sultanate of Yogyakarta...
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Iturbide and the
Empire of Maximilian."
Nonetheless monarchists such as
Lucas Alaman continued to hope that
monarchy was a
viable solution to Mexico's political...
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Alaman (Persian: الامن, also
Romanized as
Alāman; also
known as Elāyen and Ţalāben) is a
village in
Estarabad Rural District,
Kamalan District, Aliabad...
- who also
contributed to
Lucas Alaman's monarchist newspapers El
Tiempo and El Universal.
After Nájera's death,
Alaman would write a
biographical essay...
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Rafael Pacchiano Alamán (born 4
November 1975) is a
Mexican politician from the
Ecologist Green Party of
Mexico who is the
current Secretary of Environment...
- The
Alemanni or
Alamanni were a
confederation of
Germanic tribes on the
Upper Rhine River during the
first millennium.
First mentioned by C****ius Dio in...
