Look up: Manna

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   manna
   [n] - hardened sugary exudation of various trees
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   manna
   Sweetish exudation obtained from many trees such as the ash and larch, and used in medicine. The Old Testament (Exodus ch. 16) relates that God provided manna for the Israelites in the desert when...
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   manna
   solid sap obtained from certain varieties of ash-tree Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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   Manna
   Man'na (măn'nȧ) noun [ Latin , from Greek ma`nna , Hebrew mān ; confer Arabic mann , properly, gift (of heaven).] 1. (Script.) The food supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness of Arabia; hence, divinely supplied food. Ex. xvi. 15. 2. (Botany) A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora< ...
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   manna
   1. The food supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness of Arabia; hence, divinely supplied food. ... 2. <botany> A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora, sometimes blown into heaps in the deserts of Arabia and Africa, and gathered and used as food. ... 3. <botany> A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yell ...
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   manna
   noun hardened sugary exudation of various trees
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   Manna
   `Manna` (sometimes or archaically spelt `mana`), is the name of a food which, according to the Bible, was eaten by the Israelites during their travels in the desert; until they reached Canaan, the Israelites are implied by some passages in the Bible to have eaten only `manna` during their desert sojourn, The `manna` is also briefly mentioned in the Qur'an, with the Sura of the Cow, Sura of the Heights, and Sura of the Flattening, mentioning the d...
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   Manna
   • (n.) A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F. rotundifolia, the manna ashes of Southern Europe. • (n.) A name given to lichens of the genus Lecanora, sometimes blown into heaps in the deserts ...
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   manna
   (from the article `manna`) ...variety of plants and plant products. Manna is the common name for certain lichens of the genus Lecanora native to Turkey, especially L. ... ...ash (Sorbus aucuparia), from which the common name sorbitol was derived. Mannitol and galactitol also occur in many plants. Mannitol was first ... [2 related art...
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    manna
    in biblical literature, one or more of the foods that sustained the Hebrews during the 40 years that intervened between their Exodus from Egypt and ... [3 related articles]
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    manna
    in botany, any of a variety of plants and plant products. Manna is the common name for certain lichens of the genus Lecanora native to Turkey, ... [1 related articles]
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    manna
    
    1. hardened sugary exudation of various trees
    2. (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the exodus
    
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    manna
    manna (măn'u) , in the Bible, edible substance provided by God for the people of Israel in the wilderness. In the Book of Exodus it is compared to coriander seed and described as fine, white, and flaky, with the taste of honey and wafer. In Christianity manna has been seen as prefiguring t...
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