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Eucalyptus SideroxylonIronbark tree I"ron*bark` tree` (Bot.)
The Australian Eucalyptus Sideroxylon, used largely by
carpenters and shipbuilders; -- called also ironwood. Eucalyptus SideroxylonIronwood I"ron*wood`, n. (Bot.)
A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood.
Note: In the United States, the hornbeam and the hop hornbeam
are so called; also the Olneya Tesota, a small tree
of Arizona; in the West Indies, the Erythroxylon
areolatum, and several other unrelated trees; in
China, the Metrosideros vera; in India, the Mesua
ferrea, and two species of Inga; in Australia, the
Eucalyptus Sideroxylon, and in many countries,
species of Sideroxylon and Diospyros, and many
other trees. Metrosideros
Metrosideros Met`ro*si*de"ros, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? heart of a
tree + ? iron.] (Bot.)
A myrtaceous genus of trees or shrubs, found in Australia and
the South Sea Islands, and having very hard wood.
Metrosideros vera is the true ironwood.
Metrosideros robustaRata Ra"ta, n. [Maori.] (Bot.)
A New Zealand forest tree (Metrosideros robusta), also, its
hard dark red wood, used by the Maoris for paddles and war
clubs. Metrosideros veraIronwood I"ron*wood`, n. (Bot.)
A tree unusually hard, strong, or heavy wood.
Note: In the United States, the hornbeam and the hop hornbeam
are so called; also the Olneya Tesota, a small tree
of Arizona; in the West Indies, the Erythroxylon
areolatum, and several other unrelated trees; in
China, the Metrosideros vera; in India, the Mesua
ferrea, and two species of Inga; in Australia, the
Eucalyptus Sideroxylon, and in many countries,
species of Sideroxylon and Diospyros, and many
other trees. Siderographic
Siderographic Sid`er*o*graph"ic, Siderographical
Sid`er*o*graph"ic*al, a.
Of or pertaining to siderography; executed by engraved plates
of steel; as, siderographic art; siderographic impressions.
Siderographical
Siderographic Sid`er*o*graph"ic, Siderographical
Sid`er*o*graph"ic*al, a.
Of or pertaining to siderography; executed by engraved plates
of steel; as, siderographic art; siderographic impressions.
Siderographist
Siderographist Sid`er*og"ra*phist, n.
One skilled in siderography.
Siderography
Siderography Sid`er*og"ra*phy, n. [Gr. ??? iron + -graphy.]
The art or practice of steel engraving; especially, the
process, invented by Perkins, of multiplying facsimiles of an
engraved steel plate by first rolling over it, when hardened,
a soft steel cylinder, and then rolling the cylinder, when
hardened, over a soft steel plate, which thus becomes a
facsimile of the original. The process has been superseded by
electrotypy.
SideroliteSiderolite Sid"er*o*lite, n. [Gr. ??? iron + -lite.]
A kind of meteorite. See under Meteorite. Sideromancy
Sideromancy Sid"er*o*man`cy, n. [Gr. ??? iron + -mancy.]
Divination by burning straws on red-hot iron, and noting the
manner of their burning. --Craig.
Sideroscope
Sideroscope Sid"er*o*scope, n. [Gr. ??? iron + -scope.]
An instrument for detecting small quantities of iron in any
substance by means of a very delicate combination of magnetic
needles.
Siderosis
Siderosis Sid`e*ro"sis, n.[NL., fr. Gr. ??? iron.] (Med.)
A sort of pneumonia occuring in iron workers, produced by the
inhalation of particles of iron.
SiderostatSiderostat Sid"er*o*stat, n. [L. sidus, sideris, a star + Gr.
??? standing, fixed, fr. ???? to place.] (Astron.)
An apparatus consisting essentially of a mirror moved by
clockwork so as to throw the rays of the sun or a star in a
fixed direction; -- a more general term for heliostat. Sideroxylon
Sideroxylon Sid`e*rox"y*lon, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? iron + ???
wood.] (Bot.)
A genus of tropical sapotaceous trees noted for their very
hard wood; ironwood.
Meaning of Sidero from wikipedia
- In Gr**** mythology,
Sidero (Ancient Gr****: Σιδηρώ
means "the Iron One") was the
second wife of King
Salmoneus of Elis and
stepmother of Tyro, whom she...
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Sideros (Gr****: Σίδερος), is the
outermost of a
chain of two island-like
peninsulas forming, with
Itanos promontory, Cape
Sidero. They are all
three the...
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relationship results in her and her
mother becoming targets of
scrutiny in
Sidero. A
video of her
being raped by Jigs goes viral, and
throughout the series...
- Cape
Sideros or Cape
Sidero (Gr****: Άκρα Σίδερος, romanized: Akra
Sideros) is a cape at the
eastern end of the
island of Crete, Greece.
Anciently it was...
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eventually avenged their mother's
mistreatment by
killing her stepmother,
Sidero. Aeson, Tyro's son with Cretheus, was the
father of Jason, a
central figure...
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Agios Nikolaos. It is at the base of the
Itanos promontory from
which Cape
Sidero, the
easternmost point of Crete,
projects to the northeast. The nearest...
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hematological malignancies (especially
acute myeloid leukemia).
Sideroblasts (
sidero- + -blast) are
nucleated erythroblasts (precursors to
mature red
blood cells)...
- (Gr****: Βάι), Gr**** for "palm," is a
region of east
Crete between Cape
Sidero and Cape Plaka, just
south of the site of
ancient It**** but
north of the...
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archipelago off the
north coast of the
island of Crete, mid-way
between the Cape
Sidero lighthouse to the
southeast (from
which they are
about 12.61 km (7.84 mi)...
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Pelias and
Neleus found Tyro and
killed her
stepmother Sidero for
having mistreated her (
Sidero hid in a
temple dedicated to Hera but
Pelias killed her...
