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A GalangaGalanga Ga*lan"ga, Galangal Ga*lan"gal, n.[OE. galingale,
OF. galingal, garingal, F. galanga (cf. Sp. galanga), prob.
fr. Ar. khalanj?n. ]
The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian
or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A.
officinarum) and of the K[ae]mpferia Galanga), -- all of
the Ginger family. Alpinia GallangaChina Chi"na, n.
1. A country in Eastern Asia.
2. China ware, which is the modern popular term for
porcelain. See Porcelain.
China aster (Bot.), a well-known garden flower and plant.
See Aster.
China bean. See under Bean, 1.
China clay See Kaolin.
China grass, Same as Ramie.
China ink. See India ink.
China pink (Bot.), an anual or biennial species of
Dianthus (D. Chiensis) having variously colored single
or double flowers; Indian pink.
China root (Med.), the rootstock of a species of Smilax
(S. China, from the East Indies; -- formerly much
esteemed for the purposes that sarsaparilla is now used
for. Also the galanga root (from Alpinia Gallanga and
Alpinia officinarum).
China rose. (Bot.)
(a) A popular name for several free-blooming varieties of
rose derived from the Rosa Indica, and perhaps other
species.
(b) A flowering hothouse plant (Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis)
of the Mallow family, common in the gardens of China
and the east Indies.
China shop, a shop or store for the sale of China ware or
of crockery.
China ware, porcelain; -- so called in the 17th century
because brought from the far East, and differing from the
pottery made in Europe at that time; also, loosely,
crockery in general.
Pride of China, China tree. (Bot.) See Azedarach. GalangaGalanga Ga*lan"ga, Galangal Ga*lan"gal, n.[OE. galingale,
OF. galingal, garingal, F. galanga (cf. Sp. galanga), prob.
fr. Ar. khalanj?n. ]
The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian
or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A.
officinarum) and of the K[ae]mpferia Galanga), -- all of
the Ginger family. GalangalGalanga Ga*lan"ga, Galangal Ga*lan"gal, n.[OE. galingale,
OF. galingal, garingal, F. galanga (cf. Sp. galanga), prob.
fr. Ar. khalanj?n. ]
The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian
or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A.
officinarum) and of the K[ae]mpferia Galanga), -- all of
the Ginger family. Kaempferia GalangaWanhorn Wan"horn`, n. [Corruption fr. Siamese wanhom.] (Bot.)
An East Indian plant (K[ae]mpferia Galanga) of the Ginger
family. See Galanga. Kaempferia GalangaGalanga Ga*lan"ga, Galangal Ga*lan"gal, n.[OE. galingale,
OF. galingal, garingal, F. galanga (cf. Sp. galanga), prob.
fr. Ar. khalanj?n. ]
The pungent aromatic rhizome or tuber of certain East Indian
or Chinese species of Alpinia (A. Galanga and A.
officinarum) and of the K[ae]mpferia Galanga), -- all of
the Ginger family. LangahaLangaha Lan"ga*ha, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A curious colubriform snake of the genus Xyphorhynchus,
from Madagascar. It is brownish red, and its nose is
prolonged in the form of a sharp blade. LangareyLangarey Lan`ga*rey", n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of numerous species of long-winged, shrikelike birds of
Australia and the East Indies, of the genus Artamus, and
allied genera; called also wood swallow. Langate
Langate Lan"gate, n. (Surg.)
A linen roller used in dressing wounds.
PhalangalPhalangeal Pha*lan"ge*al, Phalangal Pha*lan"gal, a.
Of or pertaining to the phalanges. See Phalanx, 2. Salangana
Salangana Sa*lan"ga*na, n.
The salagane.
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seven lead vocalists,
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township in Cape Town,
South Africa. Its name in
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initially built in
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album went to the
market from Geisli...
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