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River in Queensland, Australia
The Maranoa River, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is a river situated in South West Queensland, Australia. Formed by the confluence of the west and
Maranoa_River
Australian federal electoral division
The Division of Maranoa is an Australian electoral division in the state of Queensland. Maranoa extends across the Southern Outback and is the largest
Division_of_Maranoa
Topics referred to by the same term
Maranoa may refer to several places in Australia: Maranoa, Queensland, a region of South West Queensland, Australia Division of Maranoa, an electoral
Maranoa
Region in Queensland, Australia
west is the dry Channel Country. The Balonne River and Maranoa River are the two main catchments in the Maranoa. The Warrego Highway, Carnarvon Highway and
Maranoa,_Queensland
German explorer of Australia (1813–1848)
a white man who was leading a party of mules and bullocks along the Maranoa River many years earlier. According to the Wallumbilla, a large group of Aboriginals
Ludwig_Leichhardt
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
Maranoa Region is a local government area in South West Queensland, Australia. The town of Roma is the administrative headquarters of the region. In the
Maranoa_Region
Scottish surveyor and explorer in Australia (1792–1855)
were: the Avoca River, Balonne River, Belyando River, Campaspe River, Cogoon River, Discovery Bay, Glenelg River, Grampians, Maranoa River, Mount Arapiles
Thomas_Mitchell_(explorer)
Largest Australian river catchment
River and Cudgegong River, 1995 Macquarie River at Bathurst, 2009 Siphon irrigation of cotton on the Balonne River near St George, 2012 Maranoa River
Murray–Darling_basin
Botanical gardens in Balwyn, Melbourne, Australia
The Maranoa Botanic Gardens is a 3.5-hectare (8.6-acre) botanical garden located in Balwyn, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is significant as being
Maranoa_Botanic_Gardens
Town in Queensland, Australia
Cambridge Street. The Maranoa River flows around the northern and eastern sides of the town before eventually flowing into the Balonne River. The Western railway
Mitchell,_Queensland
River in Queensland, Australia
Balonne River is joined by Bungil Creek at Surat followed by the Cogoon River (Muckadilla Creek) before a major junction with the Maranoa River at Lake
Condamine_River
River in Queensland, Australia
of the Balonne River are the Condamine River, the Maranoa River, Dogwood Creek, Yuleba Creek and Tartulla Creek. At St George, the river is crossed by
Balonne_River
Aboriginal people of southern Queensland
southern Queensland. The traditional land of the Gunggari centres on the Maranoa River and overlaps with the land of the surrounding Mandandanji, Kooma, Kunja
Gunggari_people
Federal electorates in Australia
Region Geographic location Anne Webster Nationals Rural Maranoa 1901 Queensland 729,897 Maranoa River Geographic location David Littleproud Liberal National
Electorates of the Australian House of Representatives
Electorates_of_the_Australian_House_of_Representatives
Town in Queensland, Australia
would travel from as far away as the Clarence River in northern New South Wales and the Maranoa River to feast on bunya nuts from the bunya trees. The
Nanango
Colonial military force used in Australia
Aborigines occurred at Dalgangal, Mary River, Toomcul, and Goondiwindi, and at various places along the Maranoa River. In his the end-of-year report in 1851
Australian_native_police
Region in Queensland, Australia
situated in the drainage basins of the Condamine River and Maranoa River and tributaries. The Condamine River flood plain is noted for its good soils formed
Darling_Downs
the northern tributaries of the Murry River including the Maranoa River, Warrego River and Condamine River. Rivers of the Lake Eyre Basin include Cooper
Geography_of_Queensland
Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
pastoral districts of Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett and Maranoa, and from 1857 Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett, Maranoa, Leichhardt and Port Curtis, was an electoral
Electoral district of Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett and Maranoa
Electoral_district_of_Moreton,_Wide_Bay,_Burnett_and_Maranoa
were often misheard and misunderstood names, such as the name of the Yarra River. There are a suspicious number of place names which translate as pretty
List of Australian place names of Aboriginal origin
List_of_Australian_place_names_of_Aboriginal_origin
Australian explorer (1818-1848)
took him too far north-east, so he veered west until coming across the Maranoa River where Kennedy and the main party caught up on 1 June 1846. By now Mitchell
Edmund_Kennedy
Town in Queensland, Australia
rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre of the Maranoa Region. The town was incorporated
Roma,_Queensland
Irish zoologist
hopping mouse) in 1838, reciprocated by the naming of Mount Ogilby in the Maranoa River region of Queensland, numbering Ogilby among "the individuals of our
William_Ogilby
Weir in Queensland, Australia
The Neil Turner Weir is a small weir across the Maranoa River, located in the town of Mitchell, in South West Queensland, Australia. The weir was built
Neil_Turner_Weir
Langlo Laura Leichhardt Lockhart Lockyer Loders Logan Lynd M Mackenzie Maranoa Maroochy Mary Mcdonald Merivale Mission Mitchell Moggill Mooloolah Moonie
List_of_rivers_of_Australia
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
railway opened to East Mitchell in 1883, and after completion of the Maranoa River Bridge on 17 January 1885 into Mitchell itself. Further extensions took
Angellala_Rail_Bridge
Topics referred to by the same term
town in the Maranoa Region Jackson North, Queensland, a locality in the Maranoa Region Jackson South, Queensland, a locality in the Maranoa Region Jackson
Jackson
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia
coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Mount Moffatt is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mount Moffatt had a
Mount_Moffatt,_Queensland
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Mitchell railway station is located on the Western line in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. It serves the town of Mitchell. The station has
Mitchell_railway_station
Species of eucalyptus
undulating country. It is only known from three small populations near the Maranoa River, Tara and Inglewood in south-eastern Queensland. This eucalypt is classified
Eucalyptus_virens
River in Queensland, Australia
The river flows generally in a southerly direction and joins the Maranoa River west of Injune. The Sandy, Box and Smith Creeks are the river's main tributaries
Merivale_River
Suburb of Shire of Paroo, Queensland, Australia
periods of low rainfall. Recreational activities including fishing on the Maranoa River and cricket with the nearby Belalie Station. The 1930s continued the
Barringun,_Queensland
National park in Australia
in the Maranoa Region and Tyrconnel in the Shire of Murweh. It lies in the water catchment areas of three waterways. These are the Warrego River, Wallam
Chesterton Range National Park
Chesterton_Range_National_Park
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
the purchase of Whyenbah and Woolerina Stations on the Balonne and Maranoa rivers. Pastoralists of Allan's generation were the pastoral improvers of Queensland
Braeside_Homestead
Longest river in Australia
The Murray River (in South Australia: River Murray; Ngarrindjeri: Millewa, Yorta Yorta: Dhungala or Tongala) is a river in Southeastern Australia. It is
Murray_River
Region in Queensland, Australia
Central West Queensland and west of the Darling Downs and includes the Maranoa district and parts of the Channel Country. The area is noted for its cattle
South_West_Queensland
Swedish linguist (1904–1994)
languages including recording the Maric languages in the Warrego and Maranoa rivers region from several speakers in the 1960s. Holmer salvaged as much as
Nils_Holmer
include Wee Waa, Pallamallawa and Biniguy. In south west Queensland, the Maranoa River floods the town of Mitchell, inundating 100 homes and threatens to flood
2012_in_Australia
Dam in South West Queensland
some 75 kilometres (47 mi) along the Balonne River and almost 20 kilometres (12 mi) along the Maranoa River. Queensland portal Engineering portal List of
E.J._Beardmore_Dam
Indigenous Australian people of the state of Queensland
of southern Queensland. Nguri land centres around the north of the Maranoa River and ends at the gorges of the Chesterton Range. Norman Tindale estimated
Nguri_people
Town in Queensland, Australia
Surat /səˈræt/ is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Surat had a population of
Surat,_Queensland
River in Victoria, Australia
The Goulburn River, a major inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the Alpine, Northern
Goulburn_River
and was stationed at frontier sites such as the Maranoa Region, Port Denison and on the Burdekin River. Marlow, by leading armed escorts of troopers, was
John_Marlow
Major river in southeastern Australia
Murrumbidgee River (/mʌrəmˈbɪdʒi/) is a major tributary of the Murray River within the Murray–Darling basin and the second longest river in Australia
Murrumbidgee_River
River in Queensland, Australia
languages of the Dawson River in Central Queensland. The language region includes areas within the local government areas of Maranoa Regional Council and
Dawson_River_(Queensland)
following rivers are the longest river systems, by length. Queensland portal List of rivers of Australia for an alphabetical listing including rivers in other
Rivers_of_Queensland
Major river in Australia
The Darling River (or River Darling; Paakantyi: Baaka or Barka), is the third-longest river in Australia, measuring 1,472 kilometres (915 mi) from its
Darling_River
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia
in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Eurella had a population of 45 people. Eurella is bounded by the Maranoa River to the
Eurella,_Queensland
River in Australia
Dogwood Creek is a creek in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. Dogwood Creek rises in the locality of Pelham. It is 212 kilometres (132 mi) long
Dogwood_Creek_(Queensland)
Species of cicada
occurs in southern Central Queensland around the headwaters of the Maranoa River in the Mount Moffat section of the Carnarvon National Park. Its associated
Graminitigrina_carnarvonensis
River in New South Wales, Australia
The Macquarie River or Wambuul is part of the Macquarie–Barwon catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is one of the main inland rivers in New South
Macquarie_River
Former state electoral district of Queensland, Australia
Maranoa was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland. Maranoa of the original sixteen electorates established in 1859. Geographically
Electoral_district_of_Maranoa
Results for Australian district
pastoral districts of Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett and Maranoa and from 1857 Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett, Maranoa, Leichhardt and Port Curtis, an electoral district
Electoral results for the district of Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett and Maranoa
Electoral_results_for_the_district_of_Moreton,_Wide_Bay,_Burnett_and_Maranoa
Region in Queensland, Australia
Australia. At the federal level the region partly falls in the Division of Maranoa and the Division of Kennedy. Local government areas included in the region
Central_West_Queensland
Town in Queensland, Australia
(secondary coordinates) Wallumbilla is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Wallumbilla
Wallumbilla,_Queensland
Australian federal electoral division
second-most conservative electorate in Australia after the Division of Maranoa. The division is named after Major Thomas Mitchell, surveyor and explorer
Division_of_Mitchell
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia
locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Begonia had a population of 48 people. The Maranoa River enters the locality
Begonia,_Queensland
Intermittent river in New South Wales, Australia
The Lachlan River (Wiradjuri: Kalari, Galari, Galiyarr) is an intermittent river that is part of the Murrumbidgee catchment within the Murray–Darling basin
Lachlan_River
Town in Queensland, Australia
to the east of the town. Amby Creek is eventually a tributary of the Maranoa River. The Warrego Highway passes through the locality from east to west,
Amby,_Queensland
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia
locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Dunkeld had a population of 49 people. The Maranoa River flows from north
Dunkeld,_Queensland
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia
rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Warkon had a population of 30 people. The Balonne River (a continuation of
Warkon
Constituency of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland
Moreton (2) Eastern Downs (1) Hamlet of Fortitude Valley (1) Leichhardt (2) Maranoa (1) Northern Downs (1) Port Curtis (1) Town of Brisbane (3) Town of Ipswich
Electoral districts of Queensland
Electoral_districts_of_Queensland
River in Victoria, Australia
The Loddon River, an inland river of the north–central catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the lower Riverina bioregion and Central
Loddon_River
River in Victoria, Australia
The Broken River, a minor inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, part of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Alpine and Northern
Broken_River_(Victoria)
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
contains the Balonne, Barwon, Boomi, Culgoa, Little Weir, Maranoa, Moonie, and Narran rivers, which attract fishermen seeking both yellowbelly and Murray
Shire_of_Balonne
River in Northern Territory and Queensland, Australia
The Nicholson River is a river in the Northern Territory and the state of Queensland, Australia. The Aboriginal mission at Doomadgee was also historically
Nicholson_River_(Queensland)
Suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
satellite town of Greater Hobart. It borders Kingston Beach to the north, Maranoa Heights and the Peter Murrell Conservation Area to the west, and Howden
Blackmans_Bay,_Tasmania
Town in Queensland, Australia
(secondary coordinates) Mungallala is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Mungallala
Mungallala
River in Queensland, Australia
The Alice River is a river located on the Cape York Peninsula of Far North Queensland, Australia. The headwaters of the river rise west of the Great Dividing
Alice River (Far North Queensland)
Alice_River_(Far_North_Queensland)
Australian federal electoral division
vote in the 1999 referendum on Australia becoming a republic. Division of Maranoa (Electorate with the Highest percentage of "No" responses in the republic
Division_of_Melbourne
River in Victoria, Australia
The Steavenson River, sometimes incorrectly referred to as Steavensons River, a minor inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, part of
Steavenson_River
River in Victoria, Australia
The Mitta Mitta River is a perennial river and a direct tributary of the Murray River within the Murray–Darling basin, located in the Alpine district
Mitta_Mitta_River
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia
GPX (secondary coordinates) Wallumbilla North is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Wallumbilla North had
Wallumbilla_North,_Queensland
Former legislative council electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
settlements of Moreton Bay; Wide Bay, near Maryborough; the Burnett River, near Bundaberg; the Maranoa region of South-western Queensland. These became part of Queensland
Electoral district of Pastoral Districts of Moreton, Wide Bay, Burnett, and Maranoa
Electoral_district_of_Pastoral_Districts_of_Moreton,_Wide_Bay,_Burnett,_and_Maranoa
Bioregion in Australia
the Lake Eyre Basin drainage basin. Further to the east is the less arid Maranoa district. Birdsville and Windorah are the most prominent towns in the area
Channel_Country
River in Victoria, Australia
The Bundara River (formerly known as the Bundara Mungee River and the Bundarah River), a perennial river of the North-East Murray catchment of the Murray-Darling
Bundara_River
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
of Lockhart River is a local government area in Far North Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River had a population
Aboriginal Shire of Lockhart River
Aboriginal_Shire_of_Lockhart_River
River in Queensland, Australia
Lynd River is a river located on the Cape York Peninsula in the Shire of Mareeba in Far North Queensland, Australia. The headwaters of the river rise
Lynd_River
River in Victoria (Australia)
The King River, a perennial river of the North-East Murray catchment of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the Alpine and Hume regions of Victoria
King_River_(Victoria)
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia
coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Mount Abundance is a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mount Abundance had
Mount_Abundance,_Queensland
National park in Queensland, Australia
well. Five major river systems rise within the park's boundary: the Comet, Dawson, Maranoa, Nogoa, and Warrego. The Warrego and Maranoa lie inland of the
Carnarvon_National_Park
River in Victoria, Australia
The Catherine River, a perennial river of the North-East Murray catchment of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Alpine region of Victoria, Australia
Catherine_River_(Victoria)
River in Victoria, Australia
Kiewa River, a perennial river that is part of the Murray catchment within the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the Alpine bioregion, in the Australian
Kiewa_River
River in Victoria, Australia
The Ovens River, a perennial river of the north-east Murray catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the Alpine and Hume regions of the
Ovens_River
River in Queensland and Northern Territory, Australia
Gregory River (Waanyi: Ngumarryina) is a river in the Northern Territory and the state of Queensland, Australia. The river is the largest perennial river in
Gregory_River_(Australia)
River in Queensland, Australia
The Walsh River is a river located on the Cape York Peninsula of Far North Queensland, Australia. The headwaters of the river rise in the locality of
Walsh_River
River anabranch in Victoria, Australia
The Little Murray River, an anabranch of the Murray River and part of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the Mallee district of north western Victoria
Little Murray River (Victoria)
Little_Murray_River_(Victoria)
Former state electoral district of New South Wales, Australia
Cook's River was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1941 and named after inner southwestern
Electoral district of Cook's River
Electoral_district_of_Cook's_River
Topics referred to by the same term
locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia Orallo, Villablino, a locality in Villablino municipality, Spain Orallo River, in Villablino municipality
Orallo
River in Australia
The Warrego River is an intermittent river that is part of the Darling catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, which is located in South West Queensland
Warrego_River
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
government area in the Maranoa region of Queensland, Australia, and existed from 1911 until 2008 when it amalgamated into Maranoa Region. The Shire, administered
Shire_of_Bendemere
River in Victoria, Australia
The Avoca River, an inland intermittent river of the north–central catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the lower Riverina bioregion
Avoca_River
River in Victoria, Australia
The Campaspe River, an inland intermittent river of the north–central catchment, part of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the lower Riverina bioregion
Campaspe_River
River in Victoria, Australia
The Big River, a perennial river of the North-East Murray catchment of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the East Gippsland and Alpine regions of
Big River (Mitta Mitta River, Victoria)
Big_River_(Mitta_Mitta_River,_Victoria)
Town in Queensland, Australia
in the north-west and flows south-east to become a tributary of the Maranoa River. The Warrego Highway runs through from east to west. The Western railway
Womalilla,_Queensland
government areas of Toowoomba, Goondiwindi, Southern Downs, Western Downs, Maranoa, Balonne, Bulloo, Murweh, Paroo and Quilpie.[citation needed] In 2008,
Regions_of_Queensland
River in Victoria, Australia
The Victoria River, a perennial river of the North-East Murray catchment of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the East Gippsland and Alpine regions
Victoria_River_(Victoria)
Local government area in Queensland, Australia
The Shire of Murweh is a local government area in the Maranoa district, which is part of South West Queensland, Australia. The administrative centre and
Shire_of_Murweh
River in Victoria, Australia
The Little River, a minor inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the lower South Eastern
Little River (Cathedral Range)
Little_River_(Cathedral_Range)
River in Victoria, Australia
The Big River, an inland perennial river of the Goulburn Broken catchment, part of the Murray-Darling basin, is located in the lower South Eastern Highlands
Big River (Goulburn River, Victoria)
Big_River_(Goulburn_River,_Victoria)
MARANOA RIVER
MARANOA RIVER
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun, Sun God
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Amaranto, AMARANTA means "unfading."
Female
Slovene
Slovene form of Latin Mariana, MARJANA means "like Marius."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Marianus, MARIANO means "like Marius."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Mattaniah, MATANIA means "gift of God."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Precious stone
Female
English
Perhaps a transposed form of English Miranda, MARINDA means "admirable."
Girl/Female
Hindu
One who save the world
Female
Russian
(Марианна) Russian form of Latin Mariana, MARIANNA means "like Marius."
Female
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Aurelia, ARANKA means "golden."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Miranda, MYRANDA means "worthy of admiration."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Deserving praises, Praiseworthy
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name MARAJHA means "made of the sea."
Girl/Female
Slavic
and Miranda.
Female
English
Feminine form of Roman Latin Marianus, MARIANA means "like Marius."
Male
Hebrew
(×žÖ·×ªÖ¼Ö·× Ö°×™Ö¸×”) Variant spelling of Hebrew Mattanyah, MATANYA means "gift of God."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Graceful
Female
Swedish
Swedish form of Roman Latin Marina, MARNA means "of the sea."
Female
English
English Shakespearean name, derived from Latin mirandus, MIRANDA means "worthy of admiration."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, French, Latin
Adorable; She who Must be Admired; Worthy of Admiration
MARANOA RIVER
MARANOA RIVER
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Young Lion
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi, Swahili
Gift
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Limitless God
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Father of fire.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Born in heaven
Female
Icelandic
 Icelandic and Scandinavian form of Old Norse Hildr, HILDA means "battle." Compare with another form of Hilda.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of the Gods
Girl/Female
Latin
Goddess of anguish.
Girl/Female
Greek, Hindu, Indian
An Herb Hermes Gives to Odysseus to Protect Him
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Happiness
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MARANOA RIVER
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n.
A west Indian plant of the genus Maranta, esp. M. arundinacea, now cultivated in many hot countries. It said that the Indians used the roots to neutralize the venom in wounds made by poisoned arrows.
a.
Supplied with rivers; as, a well rivered country.
n.
A large marine annelid (Arenicola marina) having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back. It is found burrowing in sandy beaches, both in America and Europe, and is used for bait by European fishermen. Called also lobworm, and baitworm.
n.
One having five eighths negro blood; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.
n.
A nutritive starch obtained from the rootstocks of Maranta arundinacea, and used as food, esp. for children an invalids; also, a similar starch obtained from other plants, as various species of Maranta and Curcuma.
n.
In America, the Cunila Mariana, a fragrant herb of the Mint family.
n.
A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value.
n.
The quality or state of being a river.
n.
A European whitefish of the genus Coregonus.
n.
An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is said to poison lambs and calves.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
n.
A genus of plants of the Naiadaceae, or Pondweed family. Zostera marina is commonly known as sea wrack, and eelgrass.
n.
A large stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia), esp. the African species (L. crumenifer), which furnishes plumes worn as ornaments. The Asiatic species (L. dubius, or L. argala) is the adjutant. See Adjutant.
n.
The side or bank of a river.
n.
A plant (Zostera marina), with very long and narrow leaves, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic coast.
n.
A genus of endogenous plants found in tropical America, and some species also in India. They have tuberous roots containing a large amount of starch, and from one species (Maranta arundinacea) arrowroot is obtained. Many kinds are cultivated for ornament.
n.
A place where animals are slaughtered for their hides and tallow.
n.
A kind of bellflower, Companula Trachelium, once called Viola Mariana; but it is not a violet.
n.
Mental derangement; insanity.