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Look up: Dahlia

  1. Dahlia
    This group consists of twenty-seven deciduous, tender, tuberous-rooted perennials, which are native to Mexico. Dahlias may be grown anywhere, but are only hardy year-round in warm climates; they can simply be grown as annuals or dug up and stored in cold-winter regions. Dahlias may also be grown...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/dahlia.html

  2. dahlia
    [n] - any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Dahlia
    Dah'lia (däl'yȧ or dāl'yȧ; 277, 106) noun ; plural Dahlias . [ Named after Andrew Dahl a Swedish botanist.] (Botany) A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central America, of the order Compositæ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/2

  4. dahlia
    Origin: Named after Andrew Dahl a Swedish botanist. ... <botany> A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central America, of the order Compositae; also, any plant or flower of the genus. The numerous varieties of cultivated dahlias bear conspicuous flowers which differ in colour. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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  5. dahlia
    Dahlia pinnata noun any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia
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  6. Dahlia
    • (n.) A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central America, of the order Compositae; also, any plant or flower of the genus. The numerous varieties of cultivated dahlias bear conspicuous flowers which differ in color.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. Dahlia
    genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, containing about 30 species of tuberous-rooted herbs that are native to the higher elevations of Mexico and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/2

  8. Dahlia
    Dahlia is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `Flower named for botanist A. Dahl ` Where is it used? The name Dahlia is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Dalya ( In English) Dalia ( In English) Dahlia appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 812.. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Dahlia. (Based on 128 years
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Dah

  9. Dahlia
    The Dahlia - named after the Swedish botanist Andrew Dahl - is a genus of perennial plants of the Compositae family native to Mexico, but introduced into Britain as a popular garden plant in 1789. Snails are very fond of the foliage of the Dahlia, and will often strip domestic plants of all their leaves.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Dahlia
    HMS Dahlia was a British Flower Class corvette of 980 tons displacement launched in 1940. HMS Dahlia was powered by two 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 16 knots. She carried a complement of 85 and was armed with one 4-inch dual-purpose gun; two 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and Hedgehog multiple spigot mortar.
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  11. dahlia
    dahlia (däl'yu, dăl'–) [for Anders Dahl, 1751–89, Swedish botanist and pupil of Linnaeus], any plant of the genus Dahlia of the family Asteraceae (aster family), tuberous-rooted perennials native to Mexico and Guatemala and widely cultivated in gardens. Most of the sev...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08144

  12. dahlia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: dal′yă Definitions: 1. A violet dye, methyl-triethyl-amino-triphenyl-carbinol chloride. Also called Hoffman violet.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  13. dahlia
    Any of a group of perennial plants belonging to the daisy family, comprising 20 species and many cultivated forms. Dahlias are stocky plants with tuberous roots and showy flowers that come in a wide range of colours. They are native to Mexico and Central America. (Genus Dahlia, family Compositae.)
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  14. Dahlia
    `Dahlia` is a genus of bushy, tuberous, perennial plants native to Mexico, Central America, and Colombia. There are at least 36 species of dahlia, some like D. imperialis up to 10 metres tall. Dahlia hybrids are commonly grown as garden plants. The Aztecs gathered and cultivated the da...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlia

  15. Dahlia
    (album) `Dahlia` is an album released by X Japan on November 4, 1996. It is the band`s 5th studio record and is composed largely of ballads, with only a few tracks (i.e. "Scars", the title track, and to some extent, "Rusty Nail") retaining the band`s heavier musical...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlia

  16. Dahlia
    (horse) `Dahlia` (1970–2001) was an American-bred Hall of Fame Thoroughbred racemare who won major races in France, England, Ireland, Canada, and the United States. She was the first Thoroughbred mare to earn more than $1-million. Dahlia, was a chestnut mare that was foaled in 1970 and...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlia

  17. Dahlia
    (song) "`Dahlia`" is a single released by X Japan on February 26, 1996. It would later become the title track of the band`s last album until 2011 (the reforming) and one of Yoshiki Hayashi`s last compositions in his signature blend of speed metal and symphonic rock. The song`s title...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dahlia



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