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  1. Victoria
    (Amazon Water Lily, Queen Victoria's Water Lily, Royal Water Lily, Santa Cruz Water Lily) This group of tender, aquatic annuals is originally from tropical America. They are amazing, floating plants with some varieties producing leaves that grow up to 8 feet across. They are commonly called Queen Victoria's Water Lily, Royal Water Lily, Amazon Water Lily and Santa Cruz Water Lily. V. amazonica (Amazon Water Lily) has yellowish-green, round leaves with reddish-purple undersides that start out fla…
    Found on http://www.botany.com/victoria.html

  2. victoria
    Latin, meaning: victory
    Found on http://archives.nd.edu/vvv.htm

  3. Victoria
    Victoria is a genus of tropical American aquatic plants belonging to the order Nymphaeaceae. There is one species, the beautiful Queen Victoria water lily, water platter or royal water lilly (Victoria regia). It is a remarkable plant bearing oval or obicular leaves often 160 cm in diameter. The flowers are very large, the sepals being brownish in colour, whilst the outer petals are white and spreading, and the inner petals are rose-coloured and filamentous. The flowers are followed by large, gre…
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/B9

  4. Victoria
    Victoria was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India. She was born in 1819 and died in 1901. She succeeded to the throne in 1837 at the age of 18 and reigned until her death in 1901.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/CE

  5. Victoria
    Victoria is an alternative name for Nike.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/D1

  6. Victoria
    The Victoria was a first-class British ironclad launched in 1887, and whilst temporary flagship in the Mediterranean was, on June the 22nd 1893, rammed by the Camperdown off the coast of Syria, and sank within a few minutes carrying down with her Vice-Admiral Sir George Tyron and 358 of the crew.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/F5

  7. Victoria
    Victoria is a state in Australia. Victoria is a port and the capital of the Seychelles on Mahe island. Victoria is a town in Mississippi County Arkansas, USA Victoria is a town in Lunenburg County Virginia, USA Victoria is a city in Victoria County Texas, USA Victoria is a township in Custer County Nebraska, USA Victoria is a township in McLean County North Dakota, USA Victoria is a city in Carver County Minnesota, USA Victoria is a township in Ellis County Kansas, USA Victoria is a township in Rice County Kansas, USA Victoria is a city in Ellis County Kansas, USA Victoria is a village in Knox County Illinois, USA Victoria is a township in Knox County Illinois, USA
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GW

  8. Victoria
    [n] - Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901) 2. [n] - goddess of victory 3. [n] - a waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia 4. [n] - a town in southeast Texas southeast of San Antonio 5. [n] - port city and the capital of Seychelles 6. [n] - a state in southeastern Australia 7. [n] - capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia on Vancouver Island
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  9. Victoria
    One of the `minor planets` of our solar system. Discovered by Hind on 13 Sep 1850. Diameter in km: 136. More data in TABLE 13. THE MINOR PLANETS
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  10. Victoria
    (1819-1901) Queen of the UK from 1837, when she succeeded her uncle William IV, and Empress of India from 1877. In 1840 she married Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Her relations with her prime...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  11. victoria
    A victory.
    Found on http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/temetfutue/gl

  12. Victoria
    Victory.
    Found on http://www.romans-in-britain.org.uk/glo_

  13. victoria
    capital of Seychelles Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  14. Victoria
    Vic·to"ri·a noun [ New Latin ] 1. (Botany) A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen Victoria . The Victoria regia is a native of Guiana and Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a diameter of nearly two feet. 2. A kind of low …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/23

  15. Victoria
    Vic·to"ri·a noun One of an American breed of medium-sized white hogs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/23

  16. victoria
    1. <botany> A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen Victoria. The Victoria regia is a native of Guiana and Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a diameter of nearly two feet. ... 2. A kind of low four-wh …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?v

  17. Victoria
    Victoria Falls noun a waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. Victoria
    Queen Victoria noun queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  19. Victoria
    noun capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia on Vancouver Island
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  20. Victoria
    noun port city and the capital of Seychelles
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  21. Victoria
    • (n.) One of an American breed of medium-sized white hogs with a slightly dished face and very erect ears. • (n.) A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who occupies a high seat in front. • (n.) A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen Victoria. The Victoria ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. Victoria
    (from the article `Labuan`) island, East Malaysia, 6 miles (10 km) off northwestern Borneo in the South China Sea. Commanding the entrance to Brunei Bay, it is roughly ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/20

  23. Victoria
    (from the article `Gozo`) ...km) northwest of the nearest point of Malta. It is 9 mi long and 4 12 mi wide and has an area of 26 sq mi (67 sq km). Its principal town, ... ...is full freedom for all religious beliefs. The islands are an independent province of the church, with two dioceses at Malta and Gozo and two ... [2 related arti...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/20

  24. Victoria
    (from the article `water lily`) The largest water lilies are those of the tropical South American genus Victoria, comprising two species of giant water lilies. The leaf margins of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/20

  25. Victoria
    consort of the German emperor Frederick III and eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Great Britain.[1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/20

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