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Look up: kiwi

  1. Kiwi
    (Actinidia) This group consists of about 30 species of hardy and tender, deciduous, climbing plants that are natives of eastern Asia. These plants are great for growing on trellises, along fences, covering walls, or tall stumps. They are grown for their beauty as well as their fruits and are commonly known as Kiwi or Chinese Gooseberry. A. chinensis (also known as A. deliciosa) is a tender, large vine that can reach a height of 28 feet. Its shoots are thickly covered with reddish hairs and...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/actinidia.html

  2. Kiwi
    The kiwi is a group of three species of bird only found in New Zealand. They are about the size of a domestic fowl, have short stout legs terminated in four toes and a long bill with nostrils at the tip.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. kiwi
    [n] - fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh 2. [n] - nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Kiwi
    Term used to describe a New Zealander.
    Found on http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWW

  5. kiwi
    kiwi fruit noun fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. kiwi
    apteryx noun nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Kiwi
    A `kiwi` is any of the species of flightless birds endemic to New Zealand of the genus `Apteryx` (the only genus in family `Apterygidae`). At around the size of a domestic chicken, kiwi are by far the smallest living ratites. Most kiwi species are endangered. The kiwi is also a national symbol of New Zealand.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiwi

  8. kiwi
    any of five species of flightless birds belonging to the genus Apteryx and found in New Zealand. The name is a Maori word referring to the shrill ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/38

  9. kiwi
    edible fruit of the vine Actinidia chinensis (family Actinidiaceae). The plant is native to China and Taiwan and is now grown commercially in New ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/38

  10. KIWI
    (nuclear reactor program) A series of nuclear reactors, designed and built in the late 1950's and 1960's as part of the Rover program, to develop the basic technology of nuclear thermal rockets (see nuclear propulsion). The KIWI-A series of tests developed the technologie...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  11. kiwi
    kiwi (kē'wē) or apteryx (ăp'turiks) , common name for the smallest member of an order of primitive flightless birds related to the ostrich, the emu, and the cassowary. The kiwi, named by the Maoris for its shrill, piping call, is most closely related to the extinct moa. It ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08278


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23 November 2009

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