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Bosporus
Bosporus Bos"po*rus (b[o^]s"p[-o]*r[u^]s), n. [L.] A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a seas; as, the Bosporus (formerly the Thracian Bosporus) or Strait of Constantinople, between the Black Sea and Sea of Marmora; the Cimmerian Bosporus, between the Black Sea and Sea of Azof. [Written also Bosphorus.]
Pittosporum bicolor
Whitewood White"wood`, n. The soft and easily-worked wood of the tulip tree (Liriodendron). It is much used in cabinetwork, carriage building, etc. Note: Several other kinds of light-colored wood are called whitewood in various countries, as the wood of Bignonia leucoxylon in the West Indies, of Pittosporum bicolor in Tasmania, etc. Whitewood bark. See the Note under Canella.
Pittosporum bicolor
Waddywood Wad"dy*wood`, n. An Australian tree (Pittosporum bicolor); also, its wood, used in making waddies.
Sporulation
Sporulation Spor`u*la"tion, n. (Biol.) The act or process of forming spores; spore formation. See Illust. of Bacillus, b.
Sporule
Sporule Spor"ule, n. [Dim. of spore.] (Biol.) A small spore; a spore.
Sporuliferous
Sporuliferous Spor`u*lif"er*ous, a. [Sporule + -ferous.] (Biol.) Producing sporules.
Tuber melanosporum
Truffle Truf"fle (?; 277), n. [OF. trufle, F. truffe; akin to Sp. trufa, tartufo; of uncertain origin; perhaps from L. tuber a tumor, knob, truffle. Cf. Tuber, Trifle.] Any one of several kinds of roundish, subterranean fungi, usually of a blackish color. The French truffle (Tuber melanosporum) and the English truffle (T. [ae]stivum) are much esteemed as articles of food. Truffle worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a fly of the genus Leiodes, injurious to truffles.

Meaning of Sporu from wikipedia

- Sporus (died 69 AD) was a young slave boy whom the Roman emperor Nero had castrated and married as his empress during his tour of Greece in 66–67 AD, allegedly...
- Sporus of Nicaea (Gr****: Σπόρος; c. 240 – c. 300) was a Gr**** mathematician and astronomer, probably from Nicaea, ancient district Bithynia (modern-day...
- Egyptian manner and entombed; it is not known where. In AD 67, Nero married Sporus, a young boy who is said to have greatly resembled Poppaea. Nero had him...
- com<!. 2008-09-26. Retrieved 2009-07-13. ":: Mahşer-i Cümbüş ::. Tiyatro Sporu | Beyin Fırtınası - Ana Sayfa". Mahseri****bus.com. Retrieved 2009-07-13...
- knees are used extensively in this art. "Ata Sporu – Cirit". Kalem.biz. Retrieved 31 December 2009. "Ata Sporu – Güreş". Alaturka.info. Archived from the...
- role of the bride (with a freedman Pythagoras), and once the groom (with Sporus); there may have been a third in which he was the bride. In the early 3rd...
- from the original on 6 December 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2008. "Konec sporů: Natland se dohodl se zástupci ENICu a uhradil dluhy Slavie". Hospodářské...
- on the emperor's late journey in June 68, with Epaphroditus, Phaon and Sporus, and was with him at his death. De Caesaribus, ****tus Aurelius Victor. v...
- as follows: Let Sporus tremble –"What? that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of ****'s milk? Satire or sense, alas! can Sporus feel? Who breaks...
- the bride (with a freedman Pythagoras) and once as the groom. His consort Sporus appeared in public as Nero's wife wearing the regalia that was customary...