miriti palm

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• miriti — /mi ri tēˈ or mirˈi ti/ noun Any palm of the genus Mauritia ORIGIN: Tupí …   Useful english dictionary

• ita palm — noun or eta palm ˈēd.ə Etymology: of Arawakan origin; akin to Arawak (Guiana) ité ita palm, Baniva itéui : miriti palm …   Useful english dictionary

• muriti palm — |mu̇rə|tē noun Etymology: Portuguese muriti, buriti muriti palm, miriti palm, from Tupi : a large Brazilian fan palm (Mauritia vinifera) yielding edible nuts and a useful fiber …   Useful english dictionary

• mirity palm — noun see miriti palm …   Useful english dictionary

• Orinoco River — Major river, South America. It rises on the western slopes of the Parima Mountains along the border between Venezuela and Brazil. It flows in a giant arc through Venezuela for about 1,700 mi (2,740 km) and enters the Atlantic Ocean near the… …   Universalium

• moriche — məˈrēchā noun or moriche palm ( s) Etymology: Spanish moriche, from Tupi muriti : miriti palm …   Useful english dictionary

• mauritia — mȯˈrishēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Count Joan Mauritz van Nassau Siegen died 1679 Du. general and administrator + New Latin ia : a genus of lofty So. American palms with pinnately lobed leaves, almost spineless trunks,… …   Useful english dictionary

• White-fronted Capuchin — Taxobox name = White fronted CapuchinMSW3 Groves|pages=136 137] status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = IUCN2006 | assessors = Defler, T.D. Rodríguez M, J.V. | year = 2003 | id = 39950 | title = Cebus albifrons | downloaded = 2006 05 12… …   Wikipedia

• Liste der IATA-Codes/M — Die IATA Codes aller größeren internationalen Flughäfen. IATA Codes   A B C D E F G H I J …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Liste Des Codes AITA Des Aéroports/M — Liste des codes AITA des aéroports internationaux. Le code de deux lettres qui suit la ville est la subdivision du pays (région, État…) selon la norme ISO 3166 2. Liste des codes AITA des aéroports : A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T …   Wikipédia en Français