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Atherosperma moschata
Nutmeg Nut"meg, n. [OE. notemuge; note nut + OF. muge musk, of the same origin as E. musk; cf. OF. noix muguette nutmeg, F. noix muscade. See Nut, and Musk.] (Bot.) The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrans), a native of the Molucca Islands, but cultivated elsewhere in the tropics. Note: This fruit is a nearly spherical drupe, of the size of a pear, of a yellowish color without and almost white within. This opens into two nearly equal longitudinal valves, inclosing the nut surrounded by its aril, which is mace The nutmeg is an aromatic, very grateful to the taste and smell, and much used in cookery. Other species of Myristica yield nutmegs of inferior quality. American, Calabash, or Jamaica, nutmeg, the fruit of a tropical shrub (Monodora Myristica). It is about the size of an orange, and contains many aromatic seeds imbedded in pulp. Brazilian nutmeg, the fruit of a lauraceous tree, Cryptocarya moschata. California nutmeg, tree of the Yew family (Torreya Californica), growing in the Western United States, and having a seed which resembles a nutmeg in appearance, but is strongly impregnated with turpentine. Clove nutmeg, the Ravensara aromatica, a laura ceous tree of Madagascar. The foliage is used as a spice, but the seed is acrid and caustic. Jamaica nutmeg. See American nutmeg (above). Nutmeg bird (Zo["o]l.), an Indian finch (Munia punctularia). Nutmeg butter, a solid oil extracted from the nutmeg by expression. Nutmeg flower (Bot.), a ranunculaceous herb (Nigella sativa) with small black aromatic seeds, which are used medicinally and for excluding moths from furs and clothing. Nutmeg liver (Med.), a name applied to the liver, when, as the result of heart or lung disease, it undergoes congestion and pigmentation about the central veins of its lobules, giving it an appearance resembling that of a nutmeg. Nutmeg melon (Bot.), a small variety of muskmelon of a rich flavor. Nutmeg pigeon (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of pigeons of the genus Myristicivora, native of the East Indies and Australia. The color is usually white, or cream-white, with black on the wings and tail. Nutmeg wood (Bot.), the wood of the Palmyra palm. Peruvian nutmeg, the aromatic seed of a South American tree (Laurelia sempervirens). Plume nutmeg (Bot.), a spicy tree of Australia (Atherosperma moschata).
Heroship
Heroship He"ro*ship, n. The character or personality of a hero. ``Three years of heroship.' --Cowper.
Rancheros
Ranchero Ran*che"ro, n.; pl. Rancheros. [Sp.] [Mexico & Western U. S.] 1. A herdsman; a peasant employed on a ranch or rancho. 2. The owner and occupant of a ranch or rancho.
Spherosiderite
Spherosiderite Spher`o*sid"er*ite, n. [Sphere + siderite.] (Min.) Siderite occuring in spheroidal masses.
Spherosome
Spherosome Sphe"ro*some, n. [Sphere + -some body.] (Zo["o]l.) The body wall of any radiate animal.

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- Look up heros or héros in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Heros may refer to: plural of Hero (sandwich) Heros (fish), a genus of South American cichlids...
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- borne the name Héros ("hero"). Among them: the ship of the line French ship Héros (1701) [fr] (1701-1719) the 74-gun ship of the line Héros (1750), destro****...
- Amanieux (2011). Ce héros qui est en chacun de nous (in French). Albin Michel. ISBN 978-2-226-22147-6. MacKey-Kallis, Susan (2001). The Hero and the Perennial...
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Heros efasciatus". FishBase. October 2014 version. "Red Spot Severum - Heros Efasciatus". Tropical Fish Site. 27 April...
- Euspira heros, the northern moon snail, is a species of large sea snail in the family Naticidae. This large snail is rather uncommon intertidally, but...
- Neptunea heros, common name : the heros neptune, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. (Original...