cheese plant

cheese plant
cheese plant see ↑Swiss cheese plant under ↑Swiss
• • •
Main Entry:cheese

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • cheese plant — noun see Swiss cheese plant …   English new terms dictionary

  • swiss cheese plant — noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: so called from the sometimes perforated leaves : ceriman * * * Swiss cheese plant noun A tropical climbing plant (Monstera deliciosa) with large, thick, perforated leaves, often grown as a house plant… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Swiss-cheese-plant — nuostabioji monstera statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Aroninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaisinis augalas (Monstera deliciosa), paplitęs atogrąžų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Monstera deliciosa; Philodendron pertusum angl. ceriman; cut leaf… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Cheese Factories on the Moon — Cheese Factories on the Moon: Why Earmarks are Good for American Democracy is a book by American political scientists Scott A. Frisch and Sean Q Kelly. The title of the book was inspired by a quote by conservative Republican and former Senator… …   Wikipedia

  • Swiss cheese plant — noun a house plant with perforated leaves (supposedly resembling the holes in a Swiss cheese). [Monstera deliciosa.] …   English new terms dictionary

  • cheese — 1. n. 1 a a food made from the pressed curds of milk. b a complete cake of this with rind. 2 a conserve having the consistency of soft cheese (lemon cheese). 3 a round flat object, e.g. the heavy flat wooden disc used in skittles. Phrases and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cheese — (ch[=e]z), n. [OE. chese, AS. c[=e]se, fr. L. caseus, LL. casius. Cf. {Casein}.] 1. The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold. [1913 Webster] 2. A mass of pomace, or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cheese cake — Cheese Cheese (ch[=e]z), n. [OE. chese, AS. c[=e]se, fr. L. caseus, LL. casius. Cf. {Casein}.] 1. The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold. [1913 Webster] 2. A mass …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cheese fly — Cheese Cheese (ch[=e]z), n. [OE. chese, AS. c[=e]se, fr. L. caseus, LL. casius. Cf. {Casein}.] 1. The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold. [1913 Webster] 2. A mass …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cheese mite — Cheese Cheese (ch[=e]z), n. [OE. chese, AS. c[=e]se, fr. L. caseus, LL. casius. Cf. {Casein}.] 1. The curd of milk, coagulated usually with rennet, separated from the whey, and pressed into a solid mass in a hoop or mold. [1913 Webster] 2. A mass …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”