SOLANDER

Etymology

From D. C. Solander, Swedish botanist.

Noun

solander (plural solanders)

A box, in the form of a book, used for keeping botanical specimens etc; drop-spine or clamshell box

Anagrams

• Alderson, Roseland, ladrones

Source: Wiktionary


So*lan"der, n.

Definition: See Sallenders.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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