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pithlike — pithˈlike adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑pith … Useful english dictionary
AEschynomene aspera — Sola So la, n. [Native name.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant ({[AE]schynomene aspera}) growing in moist places in Southern India and the East Indies. Its pithlike stem is used for making hats, swimming jackets, etc. [Written also {solah}, {shola}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shola — Sola So la, n. [Native name.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant ({[AE]schynomene aspera}) growing in moist places in Southern India and the East Indies. Its pithlike stem is used for making hats, swimming jackets, etc. [Written also {solah}, {shola}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sola — So la, n. [Native name.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant ({[AE]schynomene aspera}) growing in moist places in Southern India and the East Indies. Its pithlike stem is used for making hats, swimming jackets, etc. [Written also {solah}, {shola}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
solah — Sola So la, n. [Native name.] (Bot.) A leguminous plant ({[AE]schynomene aspera}) growing in moist places in Southern India and the East Indies. Its pithlike stem is used for making hats, swimming jackets, etc. [Written also {solah}, {shola}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pith-tree — pithˈ tree noun A tropical African papilionaceous tree (Herminiera elaphroxylon) whose very pithlike wood is used for floats, canoes, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑pith … Useful english dictionary
