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Second largest island of Fiji
Vanua Levu (pronounced [βaˈnua ˈleβu], lit. 'Big Land', Fiji Hindi: वानुआ लेवु), formerly known as Sandalwood Island, is the second largest island of Fiji
Vanua_Levu
Country in Oceania
population live on the two major islands, Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. About three-quarters of Fijians live on Viti Levu's coasts, either in the capital city of Suva
Fiji
Archipelago in northern Fiji
The Vanua Levu Group is an archipelago in northern Fiji. It takes its name from its predominant island, Vanua Levu. Among the other island in the group
Vanua_Levu_Group
Togolevu River Vaturova River Vunivia River Vuniyaro River Wailevu River (Vanua Levu) Wainikoro River Nadogo River Nalagi River Wainunu River Dawacumu River
List_of_rivers_of_Fiji
Largest island in Fiji
Viti Levu is believed to have been inhabited longer than the island of Vanua Levu, which lies to its north. According to oral tradition, the first Melanesian
Viti_Levu
Austronesian language of Fiji
Fijian (Na vosa vaka-Viti) is an Austronesian language of the Malayo-Polynesian family spoken by some 350,000–450,000 ethnic Fijians as a native language
Fijian_language
Terrestrial ecoregion in Fiji and Wallis and Futuna
Fiji and Wallis and Futuna. It covers the windward sides of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, Fiji's largest islands, as well as the smaller Fijian islands and
Fiji_tropical_moist_forests
smallest is the Conway Reef Islands and Skerries, and the largest is the Vanua Levu Group. Geography of Fiji "The adaptive capacity of three Fijian village
List_of_islands_of_Fiji
airport), and contains some 69% of the population. Vanua Levu, 64 km (40 mi) to the northeast of Viti Levu, covers just over 30% of the land area though is
Geography_of_Fiji
Football league season
Viti Levu Zone Nadroga Tavua Northland Tailevu Rakiraki Tailevu Naitasiri Vanua Levu Zone Bua Dreketi Nadogo Seaqaqa Savusavu Taveuni Viti Levu Zone Updated
2020_Fiji_Senior_League
Football league
Location of the 2024 Digicel Senior League season. Viti Levu Vanua Levu
Fiji_Senior_League
Cocos Island Galapagos Islands Puná Island Principal islands: Viti Levu Vanua Levu Significant outliers: Conway Reef Kadavu Island Taveuni Rotuma Island
List of islands in the Pacific Ocean
List_of_islands_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
Austronesian cultural concept
of vanua in the sense of "land"; the various meanings of vanua are, here too, interrelated. The word vanua is found in the place names Vanua Levu and
Vanua
Island country in the central Pacific
2,200-hectare Natoavatu Estate on the second largest island of Fiji, Vanua Levu. At the time it was widely reported that the government planned to evacuate
Kiribati
Island in Fiji
(pronounced [tāhvéuni]) is the third-largest island in Fiji, after Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, with a total land area of 434 square kilometres (168 square miles)
Taveuni
Archipelago of eastern Fiji
Malaka village and a port is also located on Vanua Balavu, at Lomaloma. There are guest houses on Vanua Balavu and on Lakeba, the other principal island
Lau_Islands
Town in Vanua Levu, Fiji
Fijian Province of Cakaudrove. The town is located on the south coast of Vanua Levu Island and had a population of 3,372 in the 2007 census. Savusavu is known
Savusavu
in Vanua Levu and Taveuni (until 2017), in Viti Levu West (2014–2017), and an Assistant Bishop (2017–18); and Gabriel Sharma, Bishop in Viti Levu West
Diocese_of_Polynesia
10 kilometre long Fijian island
16.7588721°S 179.7527003°W / -16.7588721; -179.7527003 Archipelago Vanua Levu Group Area 34 km2 (13 sq mi) Highest elevation 300 m (1000 ft) Administration
Qamea
Province of Fiji
Provinces, and one of three based principally on the northern island of Vanua Levu, occupying the north-eastern 40 percent of the island. It has a land area
Macuata_Province
Airport in Vanua Levu, Fiji
Cakaudrove on the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji. It is operated by Airports Fiji Limited. "Airport information for Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji (NFNS / SVU)" –
Savusavu_Airport
Island
northern Fiji. It is an outlier to Taveuni (5 kilometers west), in the Vanua Levu Group. It covers an area of 66.3 square kilometers, reaching a maximum
Rabi_Island
Vorovoro is an island in the province of Macuata in the Vanua Levu Group of northern Fiji, 40 minutes away from the town of Labasa by boat. Vorovoro island
Vorovoro
Subregion of Oceania
Islands. The nation of Fiji is composed of two main islands, Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, and smaller islands, including the Lau Islands. From the geological
Melanesia
Football league season
Senior League 2025 - Vanua Levu Zone". Fiji Football Association. Retrieved 21 February 2025. "Men Senior League 2025 - Viti Levu". Fiji Football Association
2025_Fiji_Senior_League
The other two are Burebasaga (covering the rest of Viti Levu), and Tovata, covering Vanua Levu, Lau archipelago and Rotuma. Despite its isolation and relatively
Culture_of_Fiji
Island in Northern Lau Islands, Fiji
or influence by Laucala: the villages of Vutuna, Daliconi and Mavana on Vanua Balavu, and the islands of Naitauba, Namalata, Yacata, Qelelevu and Cikobia
Laucala
Province of Fiji
fourteen provinces of Fiji. Located in the west of the northern island of Vanua Levu, it is one of three northern provinces, and has a land area of 1,379 square
Bua_Province
1840 American research expedition
Savusavu on the Island of Vanua Levu. The Peacock had several accidents associated with or on it during this expedition. At Vita Levu the ship sustained considerable
1840_Fiji_expedition
to Nai Thombothombo, the land of souls located on the Mbua coast, of Vanua Levu. The Fijian race origins have many different lines passed down through
Religion_in_Fiji
Town and Tikina in Vanua Levu, Fiji
located in Macuata Province, in the north-eastern part of the island of Vanua Levu, and is the largest town on the island. The town itself is located on
Labasa
Volcanic archipelago in Fiji
v t e Islands of Fiji Principal islands Vanua Levu Viti Levu Other major islands Gau Kadavu Koro Ovalau Taveuni Significant outliers Conway Reef Rotuma
Mamanuca_Islands
American TV reality series
2006 (2006-12-17) Yul Kwon Ozzy Lusth Becky Lee 5–4–0 14 Fiji Macuata, Vanua Levu, Fiji Two tribes of nine new players divided by one selected castaway
Survivor_(American_TV_series)
Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, account for 87% of the population of almost 850,000. Fiji's capital and largest city is Suva, located on Viti Levu. Its major
List_of_airports_in_Fiji
Petroglyphs in Fiji
dakunimba], town outside the pale), a remote village in Cakaudrove Province on Vanua Levu, Fiji. They comprise about 14 stone fragments of various sizes, with deeply
Ndakunimba_Stones
Ship found abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean in 1872
board. The vessel was found a month later, deserted and drifting north of Vanua Levu, 600 miles (970 km) from its route. None of those aboard was seen again
Mary_Celeste
Fijian football club
competitions. It is based in Wainikoro, which is a situated on the island of Vanua Levu. Their uniform includes olive green shirt. Fiji Football Association "FIJI
Nadogo_F.C.
River in Vanua Levu, Fiji
The Dreketi River is located in the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji. It is 65 kilometers in length and the deepest river in Fiji. It is navigable for small
Dreketi_River
Season of television series
eastern region of the Macuata province, on Fiji's second largest island, Vanua Levu, about 15 miles (24 km) from the town of Labasa. Tribal Council, the production
Survivor:_Fiji
nation in the South Pacific. It consists of two large islands, Vanua Levu and Viti Levu, and many smaller islands. The Fijian islands are home to dozens
List of endemic plants of Fiji
List_of_endemic_plants_of_Fiji
tramways were of 2 ft (610 mm) gauge, on the main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. Steam engines were used, later replaced with diesel engines. Most
Rail_transport_in_Fiji
Austronesian honorific title for male Fijians of chiefly rank
Naitasiri, Rewa and Lau (particularly the Moala group), ra in parts of Vanua Levu, particularly the province of Bua. In all those places, it is used as
Ratu
years ago. Today, some geothermic activity still occurs on the islands of Vanua Levu and Taveuni. Fiji was settled first by the Lapita culture, around 1,500–1
History_of_Fiji
Category 5 South Pacific cyclone in 2016
frequented by tropical cyclones in general, the main islands of Fiji—Viti Levu and Vanua Levu—are seldom impacted by intense storms like Winston. Before Winston
Cyclone_Winston
Species of ant
Lordomyrma vanua (named after its type locality Vanua Levu) is a species of ant in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Lordomyrma vanua, with its heavily rugose
Lordomyrma_vanua
Impacted settlements resulting in climate migration
Projecting Future Impact on Volcanic Islands in Oceania. Case Study of Viti Levu, Fiji". Frontiers in Built Environment. 8 796471. doi:10.3389/fbuil.2022
List of areas depopulated due to climate change
List_of_areas_depopulated_due_to_climate_change
Species of bird endemic to Fiji
dove is endemic to Fiji, where it inhabits forests on the islands of Vanua Levu, Taveuni, Rabi, Kioa, Qamea and Laucala. They mainly feed on various small
Orange_dove
2006 (2006-12-17) Yul Kwon Ozzy Lusth Becky Lee 5–4–0 14 Fiji Macuata, Vanua Levu, Fiji Two tribes of nine new players divided by one selected castaway
Lists of Survivor (American TV series) episodes
Lists_of_Survivor_(American_TV_series)_episodes
Mountain in Fiji
Mount Nasorolevu is the highest mountain on the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji. At 3,385 feet or 1,032 meters, it is the fourth highest peak of Fiji. It
Mount_Nasorolevu
Island of Fiji
largely dependent on subsistence farming, supplemented by exports to Viti Levu. The main commercial crop is yaqona (known as Kava around the Pacific islands)
Kadavu_Island
Bay in Fiji
Vanua Levu. The four villages within this bay are Vunikura, Loa, Buca and Tukavesi. It serves as a terminus for ferries that cross between Vanua Levu
Buca_Bay
Capital and largest city of Fiji
service from the Princess Wharf to the outer islands of Fiji as well as Vanua Levu. International ships and cruise liners dock at Suva's Kings Wharf.[citation
Suva
Reported tropical cyclones within the South Pacific Ocean before 1900
Levu and Vanua Levu, as it passed in between the two islands on Ovalau. March 10–12, 1866 – A tropical cyclone passed in between Viti Levu and Vanua Levu
Pre-1900 South Pacific cyclone seasons
Pre-1900_South_Pacific_cyclone_seasons
Advocacy group: Rotuma Council Ethnic group: Rotumans Vanua Levu Proposed: autonomy for Vanua Levu Ono-i-Lau Ethnic group: Lauans Proposed: independence
List of active separatist movements in Oceania
List_of_active_separatist_movements_in_Oceania
Rise in sea levels due to climate change
land (about 2.5% of Kiribati's current area) on the Fijian island of Vanua Levu to relocate its populace once their own islands are lost to the sea. For
Sea_level_rise
Terrestrial ecoregion in Fiji
Fiji's two largest islands, Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. The dry forests are in the rain shadow of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu's central mountains, which intercept
Fiji_tropical_dry_forests
Bua Province, Vanua Levu 8+ 2012 January 2012 Fiji floods Flooding Viti Levu and Vanua Levu 8 1953 1953 Suva earthquake Earthquake Viti Levu and surrounding
List of disasters in Fiji by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_Fiji_by_death_toll
Species of flowering plant
a tree endemic to Fiji, where it is native to the islands of Viti Levu, Vanua Levu and Taveuni. It grows 2–15 metres tall in dense rain forest, often
Astronidium_robustum
106 Prince Edward Island 5,620 2,170 Canada Prince Edward Island 107 Vanua Levu 5,587 2,157 Fiji Northern Division 108 Wellington Island 5,556 2,145 Chile
List_of_islands_by_area
Species of plant
is absent. The Fijian taro industry on the main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu faces constant damage from the beetles. The Fiji Ministry of Agriculture
Taro
Indigenous Polynesian people of Samoa
Islands) Tuvalu Havai'i (Hawaii) Futuna (France) Uvea (France) Rotuma (Fiji) Vanua Levu (Fiji) Early contact with Europeans was established in the 18th century
Samoans
Military unit
the 7th and 8th Battalions, and is responsible for the defence of the Vanua Levu region. The Fiji Infantry Regiment in its current form traces its history
Fiji_Infantry_Regiment
People of multiple races
particularly in the sugar cane-growing regions of Western Viti Levu and parts of Vanua Levu, Indo-Fijians and Indigenous Fijians have mixed. Others have
Multiracial_people
Species of legume
allusion to the tree's "rain") + vavalagi "foreign". In some parts of Vanua Levu, Fiji the word vaivai is used to describe the lebbeck, because of the
Samanea_saman
Islet in Vanua Levu Group, Fiji
ˈtamba]) is a volcanic islet in Fiji, an outlier to the northern island of Vanua Levu, and immediately south of the larger island Yadua. Yadua Taba covers an
Yadua_Tabu
separate state or land of souls". The most westerly point of the island of Vanua Levu was the place from which the departed spirits started out for Bulu, the
Bulu_(Fijian_mythology)
sylviid ("true") warblers and parrotbills Vanua Levu long-legged thicketbird, Cincloramphus rufus clunei (Vanua Levu, Fiji, late 20th century?) A subspecies
List of extinct bird species since 1500
List_of_extinct_bird_species_since_1500
Trade Union in Fiji
initially based in Vanua Levu but gradually extended its operations to Viti Levu. Although the union was initially only based in Vanua Levu, it had an immediate
National Farmers Union of Fiji
National_Farmers_Union_of_Fiji
Species of lizard
Fijiian archipelago, where it is found in dry forest on Yadua Taba (west of Vanua Levu), Yadua, Macuata, Yaquaga, Devuilau (Goat island), Malolo, Monu and Monuriki
Fiji_crested_iguana
Species of flowering plant
in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is a tree endemic to the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji, where it is known from the Wainunu catchment. Little is known
Syzygium_dubium
Province of Fiji
of Fiji, and one of three based principally on the northern island of Vanua Levu, occupying the south-eastern third of the island and including the nearby
Cakaudrove_Province
19th-century American merchant ship
among other products. On 10 December, Tonquin passed Vatoa and landed at Vanua Levu the following day. Greeted by a group of iTaukei men bearing gifts of
Tonquin_(1807_ship)
Ship with no living people on board
logbook was also missing, when she was found on 10 November 1955, north of Vanua Levu, Fiji. A subsequent inquiry found the vessel was in a poor state of repair
Ghost_ship
Islands 2002 May 20 Fiji FJ FJI Archipelago with two main islands: Viti Levu Vanua Levu Oceanic 18,274 7,056 889,950 49 130 Pacific Ocean, Melanesia 1970 October
List_of_island_countries
City in Viti Levu, Fiji
Shipping Company connects Lautoka to Labasa, Savusavu and Nabouwalu (Vanua Levu). Rishi Shankar, a Fiji Indian lawyer, elected to the House of Representatives
Lautoka
Island in Fiji's Lau archipelago
Vanua Balavu (pronounced [βaˈnua mbaˈlaβu]) is the third-largest island in Fiji's Lau archipelago, and the main island of the Northern Lau Group. This
Vanua_Balavu
Female tattoo practice in Fiji
young woman's childhood – such as her umbilical cord. For women from Vanua Levu, the masi (cloth used to wipe away blood and excess ink) was kept and
Veiqia
Genus of flowering plants
in 1942. Classical studies of native stands of Degeneria from Vanua Levu and Viti Levu islands were conducted more than 30 years ago. A 45-cent stamp
Degeneria
Fijians of South Asian descent
and in cities and towns on the northern and western coasts of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu; their numbers are much scarcer in the south and inland areas. The
Indo-Fijians
Football league season
geographical groups of four and six teams each. Viti Levu Zone Tavua Northland Tailevu Rakiraki Lami Vanua Levu Zone Bua Dreketi Nadogo Seaqaqa Savusavu Taveuni
2024_Fiji_Senior_League
Island in Fiji
Matagi (pronounced [maˈtaŋi]), sometimes written Matangi, is an island the Vanua Levu Group in northern Fiji, situated 16°44 South 179° West. It is one of three
Matagi_Island
Former electoral constituency in Fiji
Vanua Levu West Indian Communal is a former electoral division of Fiji, one of 19 communal constituencies reserved for Indo-Fijians. Established by the
Vanua Levu West (Indian Communal Constituency, Fiji)
Vanua_Levu_West_(Indian_Communal_Constituency,_Fiji)
Town in Vanua Levu, Fiji
link road between the towns of Savusavu and Labasa, on the island of Vanua Levu. It is located about 23 kilometres (14 mi) from Labasa. The district often
Seaqaqa
Dutch seafarer, explorer and merchant (1603–1659)
the north-eastern part of the Fiji group. He charted the eastern tip of Vanua Levu and Cikobia-i-Lau before making his way back into the open sea. The expedition
Abel_Tasman
Species of bird
sethsmithi (Mathews, 1911) – Vanuatu and Fiji (probably extinct Viti Levu and Vanua Levu; southwest Polynesia) G. p. swindellsi (Mathews, 1911) – New Caledonia
Buff-banded_rail
Archipelago in Fiji
Ringgold Isles are an archipelago in Fiji, forming an outlier group to Vanua Levu. In 1840, Admiral Charles Wilkes named the Isles after Admiral Cadwalader
Ringgold_Isles
Species of ant
with some frequency. Workers have been collected from Gau, Koro, Vanua Levu and Viti Levu. Of these, all were collected in leaf litter samples except for
Pristomyrmex_tsujii
(Gray, 1848) iNT IUCN Viti Levu, the largest island of Fiji Maroon shining parrot P. tabuensis, (Gmelin, 1788) LC IUCN Vanua Levu and Taveuni, which are two
List_of_parrots
Species of lizard
The areas that are most suitable for Fiji banded iguanas are Viti Levu, Vanua Levu, Ovalau, Viwa, and Kadavu. Males are typically are green with blue
Brachylophus_bulabula
Airings of the CBS reality series from 2021 onward
2006 (2006-12-17) Yul Kwon Ozzy Lusth Becky Lee 5–4–0 14 Fiji Macuata, Vanua Levu, Fiji Two tribes of nine new players divided by one selected castaway
List of Survivor (American TV series) episodes (seasons 41–present)
List_of_Survivor_(American_TV_series)_episodes_(seasons_41–present)
Airport in Fiji
located in Macuata Province, in the northeastern part of the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji. It is operated by Airports Fiji Limited. The airport resides
Labasa_Airport
Species Viti Levu Vanua Levu Taveuni Kadavu Lomaiviti Lau Rotuma Consumed scrubfowl Megapodius alimentum X Viti Levu scrubfowl Megapodius amissus * X
List_of_birds_of_Fiji
Dependency of Fiji
v t e Islands of Fiji Principal islands Vanua Levu Viti Levu Other major islands Gau Kadavu Koro Ovalau Taveuni Significant outliers Conway Reef Rotuma
Rotuma
Siberia (including Wrangel Island), Antarctica, and three islands of Fiji (Vanua Levu's eastern peninsula, the middle of Taveuni, and the western part of Rabi
Extremes_on_Earth
Category 3 South Pacific cyclone in 2021
gale wind warning for Vanua Levu, Taveuni and the Lau Islands. In Fiji, the put a Tropical Cyclone Alert in effect for Vanua Levu, Yasawa, and Mamanuca
Cyclone_Ana
Archipelago in Fiji
The Viti Levu Group is an archipelago in Fiji consisting Viti Levu island and its outlying islands. The group had an aggregate area of 10,453 square kilometres
Viti_Levu_Group
Airings of the CBS reality series from 2010 to 2020
2006 (2006-12-17) Yul Kwon Ozzy Lusth Becky Lee 5–4–0 14 Fiji Macuata, Vanua Levu, Fiji Two tribes of nine new players divided by one selected castaway
List of Survivor (American TV series) episodes (seasons 21–40)
List_of_Survivor_(American_TV_series)_episodes_(seasons_21–40)
Species of plant
among others, is endemic to Fiji with populations known from Vanua Levu and Viti Levu islands. Native gardenias of the Fiji Islands and elsewhere in
Gardenia_grievei
Category 5 South Pacific cyclone in 2020
cyclone struck Vanua Levu destroying homes in Tabia, Vunivau, Dreketi and Nabouwalu. Dreketi Primary School and other schools in Vanua Levu were severely
Cyclone_Yasa
Russian speleologist (1971–2020)
March 2009 he crossed the main island, Viti Levu on foot, while the crossing of the second island, Vanua Levu, in 2012 failed halfway because of the wasp
Pavel_Yevgenyevich_Demidov
VANUA LEVU
VANUA LEVU
Girl/Female
Russian
Gift of God.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Wish; Desire
Girl/Female
Hebrew Russian Greek
God's gift.
Girl/Female
Czechoslovakian Polish German
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hebrew Greek
God's gift.
Girl/Female
Bengali, British, English, Greek, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Slavic, Telugu
The Lord is Gracious; Flute; Gracious Gift of God; Gracious; Goddess of Forest
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Italian
Butterfly; Diminutive of Vanessa; The Mystic Goddess of an Ancient Greek Brotherhood; God is Gracious; Merciful
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, German, Swedish
God is Merciful
Male
Russian
(ВанÑ) Variant spelling of Russian Vanya, a pet form of Ivan, VANJA means "God is gracious."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Spanish, Tamil
Butterfly; The Mystic Goddess of an Ancient Greek Brotherhood; Female Version of John; The Lord is Gracious; God's Gracious Gift; Brings Good News
Girl/Female
Hindu
Hindu female deity of forests, Van ki Devi, Gods gift, God is gracious
Girl/Female
Hindu
Hindu female deity of forests, Van ki Devi, Gods gift, God is gracious
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful Girl of Forest
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Farsi, French, German, Iranian, Italian, Muslim, Parsi, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian
Wish; Desire; Wanderer; The; Similar to Wanda
Female
Italian
 Short form of Italian Giovanna, VANNA means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Vanna.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
God's Gracious Gift
Male
Russian
(ВанÑ) Pet form of Russian Ivan, VANYA means "God is gracious."Â
Female
Italian
Italian equivalent of German Wanda, VANDA means "a Wend; a wanderer," a term used to refer to migrant Slavs in the sixth century.Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Zealous, Eager, Friend
VANUA LEVU
VANUA LEVU
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Wiot, Wyot, Gyot, which derives from the Old English personal name Wīgheard, composed of the elements wīg ‘war’ + heard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’. Under Norman influence it was also adopted as a diminutive of both Guy 1 and William.
Girl/Female
Tamil
To listen, Obedient
Boy/Male
British, English
Royal Ruler
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Good Day
Boy/Male
African, German, Nigerian
Crown is Added to My Wealth
Boy/Male
Slavic
Glory.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Of Angiras
Girl/Female
Indian
From gazelle
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Greek, Hebrew
Like God; Crown of Laurel; Modern Similar to Katherine; Pure
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Comfort tranquillity
VANUA LEVU
VANUA LEVU
VANUA LEVU
VANUA LEVU
VANUA LEVU
n.
The act or process by which cane sugar (sucrose), under the action of heat and acids or ferments (as diastase), is broken or split up into grape sugar (dextrose), and fruit sugar (levulose); also, less properly, the process by which starch is converted into grape sugar (dextrose).
a.
Turning or twisting the plane of polarization towards the left, as levulose, levotartaric acid, etc.
n.
Any one of a large class of sugars, isometric with glucose proper, and including levulose, galactose, etc.
n.
Fruit sugar; levulose.
n.
A sirupy variety of sugar, rarely obtained crystallized, occurring widely in honey, ripe fruits, etc., and hence called also fruit sugar. It is called levulose, because it rotates the plane of polarization to the left.
a.
Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals, etc.
n.
An unfermentable carbohydrate obtained by gently heating levulose.
n.
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring in many ripe fruits. Dextrose and levulose are obtained by the inversion of cane sugar or sucrose, and hence called invert sugar. Dextrose is chiefly obtained by the action of heat and acids on starch, and hence called also starch sugar. It is also formed from starchy food by the action of the amylolytic ferments of saliva and pancreatic juice.
n.
A variety of sugar obtained by the partial oxidation of mannite, and closely resembling levulose.
a.
Pertaining to, or denoting, an acid (called also acetyl-propionic acid), C5H8O3, obtained by the action of dilute acids on various sugars (as levulose).
pl.
of Vacuum
a.
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, saccharin; specifically, designating a complex acid not known in the free state but well known in its salts, which are obtained by boiling dextrose and levulose (invert sugar) with milk of lime.
n.
A substance resembling dextrin, obtained from the bulbs of the dahlia, the artichoke, and other sources, as a colorless, spongy, amorphous material. It is so called because by decomposition it yields levulose.
n.
See Levulose.