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Arillode
Arillode Ar"il*lode, n. [Arillus + Gr. ? form.] (Bot.)
A false aril; an aril originating from the micropyle instead
of from the funicle or chalaza of the ovule. The mace of the
nutmeg is an arillode.
Arillus
Aril Ar"il, Arillus A*ril"lus, n. [From LL. arilli dry
grapes, perh. fr. L. aridus dry: cf. F,. arille.] (Bot.)
A exterior covering, forming a false coat or appendage to a
seed, as the loose, transparent bag inclosing the seed or the
white water lily. The mace of the nutmeg is also an aril.
--Gray.
BarillaBarilla Ba*ril"la (b[.a]*r[i^]l"l[.a]), n. [Sp. barrilla.]
1. (Bot.) A name given to several species of Salsola from
which soda is made, by burning the barilla in heaps and
lixiviating the ashes.
2. (Com.)
(a) The alkali produced from the plant, being an impure
carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc.,
and for bleaching purposes.
(b) Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore
plant, or kelp. --Ure.
Copper barilla (Min.), native copper in granular form mixed
with sand, an ore brought from Bolivia; -- called also
Barilla de cobre. Barilla de cobreBarilla Ba*ril"la (b[.a]*r[i^]l"l[.a]), n. [Sp. barrilla.]
1. (Bot.) A name given to several species of Salsola from
which soda is made, by burning the barilla in heaps and
lixiviating the ashes.
2. (Com.)
(a) The alkali produced from the plant, being an impure
carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc.,
and for bleaching purposes.
(b) Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore
plant, or kelp. --Ure.
Copper barilla (Min.), native copper in granular form mixed
with sand, an ore brought from Bolivia; -- called also
Barilla de cobre. Barillet
Barillet Bar"il*let, n. [F., dim. of baril barrel.]
A little cask, or something resembling one. --Smart.
Camarilla
Camarilla Ca`ma*ril"la, n. [Sp., a small room.]
1. The private audience chamber of a king.
2. A company of secret and irresponsible advisers, as of a
king; a cabal or clique.
Carillon
Carillon Car"il*lon, n. [F. carillon a chime of bells,
originally consisting of four bells, as if fr.. (assumed) L.
quadrilio, fr. quatuer four.]
1. (Mus.) A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by
clockwork or by finger keys.
2. A tune adapted to be played by musical bells.
Cascarillin
Cascarillin Cas`ca*ril"lin, n. (Chem.)
A white, crystallizable, bitter substance extracted from oil
of cascarilla.
Copper barillaBarilla Ba*ril"la (b[.a]*r[i^]l"l[.a]), n. [Sp. barrilla.]
1. (Bot.) A name given to several species of Salsola from
which soda is made, by burning the barilla in heaps and
lixiviating the ashes.
2. (Com.)
(a) The alkali produced from the plant, being an impure
carbonate of soda, used for making soap, glass, etc.,
and for bleaching purposes.
(b) Impure soda obtained from the ashes of any seashore
plant, or kelp. --Ure.
Copper barilla (Min.), native copper in granular form mixed
with sand, an ore brought from Bolivia; -- called also
Barilla de cobre. Exarillate
Exarillate Ex*ar"il*late, a. [Pref. ex- + arillate.] (Bot.)
Having no aril; -- said of certain seeds, or of the plants
producing them.
German sarsaparillaGerman Ger"man, a. [L. Germanus. See German, n.]
Of or pertaining to Germany.
German Baptists. See Dunker.
German bit, a wood-boring tool, having a long elliptical
pod and a scew point.
German carp (Zo["o]l.), the crucian carp.
German millet (Bot.), a kind of millet (Setaria Italica,
var.), whose seed is sometimes used for food.
German paste, a prepared food for caged birds.
German process (Metal.), the process of reducing copper ore
in a blast furnace, after roasting, if necessary.
--Raymond.
German sarsaparilla, a substitute for sarsaparilla extract.
German sausage, a polony, or gut stuffed with meat partly
cooked.
German silver (Chem.), a silver-white alloy, hard and
tough, but malleable and ductile, and quite permanent in
the air. It contains nickel, copper, and zinc in varying
proportions, and was originally made from old copper slag
at Henneberg. A small amount of iron is sometimes added to
make it whiter and harder. It is essentially identical
with the Chinese alloy packfong. It was formerly much
used for tableware, knife handles, frames, cases, bearings
of machinery, etc., but is now largely superseded by other
white alloys.
German steel (Metal.), a metal made from bog iron ore in a
forge, with charcoal for fuel.
German text (Typog.), a character resembling modern German
type, used in English printing for ornamental headings,
etc., as in the words,
Note: This line is German Text.
German tinder. See Amadou. ParillinParillin Pa*ril"lin, n. [Shortened fr. sarsaparillin.] (Chem.)
A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of
sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white
crystalline substance; -- called also smilacin,
sarsaparilla saponin, and sarsaparillin. Saccharilla
Saccharilla Sac`cha*ril"la, n.
A kind of muslin.
SarsaparillaSarsaparilla Sar`sa*pa*ril"la, n. [Sp. zarzaparrilla; zarza a
bramble (perhaps fr. Bisc. zartzia) + parra a vine, or
Parillo, a physician said to have discovered it.] (Bot.)
(a) Any plant of several tropical American species of
Smilax.
(b) The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in
medicine and in sirups for soda, etc.
Note: The name is also applied to many other plants and their
roots, especially to the Aralia nudicaulis, the wild
sarsaparilla of the United States. sarsaparilla saponinParillin Pa*ril"lin, n. [Shortened fr. sarsaparillin.] (Chem.)
A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of
sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white
crystalline substance; -- called also smilacin,
sarsaparilla saponin, and sarsaparillin. SarsaparillinSarsaparillin Sar`sa*pa*ril"lin, n.
See Parillin. sarsaparillinParillin Pa*ril"lin, n. [Shortened fr. sarsaparillin.] (Chem.)
A glucoside resembling saponin, found in the root of
sarsaparilla, smilax, etc., and extracted as a bitter white
crystalline substance; -- called also smilacin,
sarsaparilla saponin, and sarsaparillin.
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