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C crista
Brazil wood Bra*zil" wood` [OE. brasil, LL. brasile (cf. Pg. & Sp. brasil, Pr. bresil, Pr. bresil); perh. from Sp. or Pg. brasa a live coal (cf. Braze, Brasier); or Ar. vars plant for dyeing red or yellow. This name was given to the wood from its color; and it is said that King Emanuel, of Portugal, gave the name Brazil to the country in South America on account of its producing this wood.] 1. The wood of the oriental C[ae]salpinia Sapan; -- so called before the discovery of America. 2. A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other tropical countries, for cabinet-work, and for dyeing. The best is the heartwood of C[ae]salpinia echinata, a leguminous tree; but other trees also yield it. An inferior sort comes from Jamaica, the timber of C. Braziliensis and C. crista. This is often distinguished as Braziletto, but the better kind is also frequently so named.

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- The crista galli (Latin: "crest of the rooster") is a wedge-shaped, vertical, midline upward continuation of the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone...
- Erythrina crista-galli, also known as the ****spur coral tree, ceibo (in Spanish) or corticeira (in Portuguese), is a species of flowering tree in the...
- Subspecies include: Gyraulus crista cristatus Draparnaud, 1805 Gyraulus crista nautilus Linnaeus, 1767 Gyraulus crista spinulosus Clessin The distribution...
- Lewis, C.T.; Short, C. (1879). A Latin Dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press. founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary Schreger, C.H.Th....
- Ptilium crista-castrensis, the knights plume moss or ostrich-plume feathermoss, is a moss species within the family Pylaisiaceae, in the class Bryopsida...
- Piwko, Grzegorz; Kuta, Włodzimierz; Grzybiak, Marek (2007-09-10). "The crista supraventricularis in the human heart and its role in the morphogenesis...
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