LOBOSA

Lo*bo"sa, n. pl. Etym: [NL. See Lobe.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: An order of Rhizopoda, in which the pseudopodia are thick and irregular in form, as in the Amoeba.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 December 2024

QUANDONG

(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit


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The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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