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Isonephelic
Isonephelic I`so*ne*phel"ic, a. [Iso- + Gr. ? a cloud.] (Phys.
Geog.)
Having, or indicating, an equal amount of cloudiness for a
given period; as, isonephelic regions; an isonephelic line.
nephelite elaeolite syeniteSyenite Sy"e*nite, n. [L. Syenites (sc. lapis), from Syene,
Gr. ?.] (Min.)
(a) Orig., a rock composed of quartz, hornblende, and
feldspar, anciently quarried at Syene, in Upper Egypt,
and now called granite.
(b) A granular, crystalline, ingeous rock composed of
orthoclase and hornblende, the latter often replaced or
accompanied by pyroxene or mica. Syenite sometimes
contains nephelite (el[ae]olite) or leucite, and is then
called nephelite (el[ae]olite) syenite or leucite
syenite. Nephelium lappaceumRambutan Ram*bu"tan, n. [Malay ramb[=u]tan, fr. rambut hair of
the head.] (Bot.)
A Malayan fruit produced by the tree Nephelium lappaceum,
and closely related to the litchi nut. It is bright red, oval
in shape, covered with coarse hairs (whence the name), and
contains a pleasant acid pulp. Called also ramboostan. Nephelium LitchiLitchi Li"tchi`, n. (Bot.)
The fruit of a tree native to China (Nephelium Litchi). It
is nutlike, having a rough but tender shell, containing an
aromatic pulp, and a single large seed. In the dried fruit
which is exported the pulp somewhat resembles a raisin in
color and form. [Written also lichi, and lychee.] --
lite. See -lith. Nephelium LitchiLitchi Li"tchi`, n. (Bot.)
A genus of East Indian sapindaceous trees consisting of a
single species (Litchi Chinensis, syn. Nephelium Litchi)
which bears the litchi nut. Nephelium LonganLongan Lon"gan, n. (Bot.)
A pulpy fruit related to the litchi, and produced by an
evergreen East Indian tree (Nephelium Longan).
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