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Look up: leuc-

  1. Leuc-
    Leuc- (lūk-). Same as Leuco- .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/33

  2. leuc-
    1. <prefix> A combining form signifying white, colourless; specif. ... 2. <chemistry> Denoting an extensive series of colourless organic compounds, obtained by reduction from certain other coloured compounds; as, leucaniline, leucaurin, etc. ... Origin: Gr. White. ... (29 Oct 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  3. Leuc-
    • A combining form signifying white, colorless; specif. (Chem.), denoting an extensive series of colorless organic compounds, obtained by reduction from certain other colored compounds; as, leucaniline, leucaurin, etc. • Same as Leuco-.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. leuc-
    Type: Term Pronunciation: lūs Definitions: 1. White; white blood cell. See: leuko-, leuk-
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  5. Leucadendron
    [n] - large genus of evergreen trees and shrubs having silvery white leaves and solitary terminal flowers with conspicuous silvery bracts
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Leucadendron
    Leu`ca·den'dron (lū`kȧ*dĕn'drŏn) noun [ New Latin , from Greek leyko`s white + de`ndron tree.] (Botany) A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. L...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/33

  7. leucadendron
    <botany> A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. Leucadendron argenteum is the silverboom of the colonists. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. White + tree. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. Leucadendron
    genus Leucadendron noun large genus of evergreen trees and shrubs having silvery white leaves and solitary terminal flowers with conspicuous silvery bracts
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Leucadendron
    • (n.) A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. Leucadendron argenteum is the silverboom of the colonists.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Leucadendron
    (from the article `scrubland`) ...and orchids, all of which consist of small, herbaceous plants that grow beneath the shrub canopy. The most colourful and conspicuous shrubs are ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/39

  11. Leucadendron
    Leucadendron 1. A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope, having handsome foliage. Leucadendron argenteum is the silverboom of the colonists. 2. A large genus of evergreen trees and shrubs having silvery white leaves and solitary terminal flowers with conspicuous silvery bracts.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  12. Leucadendron
    `Leucadendron` is a genus of about 80 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, endemic to South Africa, where they are a prominent part of the fynbos vegetation. They are evergreen shrubs or small trees growing up to 1–16 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, simple, e...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucadendro

  13. Leucadendron argenteum
    noun small South African tree with long silvery silky foliage
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Leucadendron argenteum
    `Leucadendron argenteum` (`Silver tree`, `Silver leaf tree`, `Witteboom`, or `Silwerboom`) is an endangered species in the family Proteaceae, endemic to a small area of the Cape Peninsula, in and around the city of Cape Town. Appearance: The Silvertree is a striking evergreen tree, growing 5-...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucadendro

  15. Leucadia National
    `Leucadia National Corporation` () is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, engages in mining & drilling services, telecommunications, healthcare services, manufacturing, banking and lending, real estate, and winery businesses with a market cap of about $8.0 billion as of June 15, 20...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucadia_Na

  16. Leucadia State Beach
    `Leucadia State Beach`, also known as `Beacon’s Beach`, is a beach park in San Diego County, California Location: Leucadia State Beach is located north of San Diego in the city of Encinitas. It is protected by the California Department of Parks and Recreation. Recreation: The beach is a popul...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucadia_St

  17. leucaemia
    Synonym for leukaemia ... <haematology> An acute or chronic disease of unknown cause in man and other warm blooded animals that involves the blood forming organs, is characterised by an abnormal increase in the number of leucocytes in the tissues of the body with or without a corresponding inc...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  18. Leucaena
    [n] - small genus of tropical evergreen trees or shrubs having pods like those of the acacia
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  19. Leucaena
    genus Leucaena noun small genus of tropical evergreen trees or shrubs having pods like those of the acacia
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. leucaena
    (from the article `Fabales`) Various forms of leucaena (Leucaena leucocephala) have been developed for animal forage, firewood, and construction, as well as for the high ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/39

  21. Leucaena
    --> --> `Leucaena` is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the legume family Fabaceae. It contains about 24 species of trees and accessdate=23 March 2010-->--> They are native to the Americas, ranging from Texas in the United States south to page=406-->--> The generic n...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucaena

  22. Leucaena leucocephala
    `Leucaena leucocephala` is a species of small Mimosoid tree that is native to southern Mexico and northern Central America (Belize and accessdate=2009-09-19-->--> `Jumbay`, and `White Popinac`.<ref name=BPI>http://www.bpi.da.gov.ph/Publications/mp/html/i/ipil-ipil.html Ipil-ipil, Leucae...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucaena_le

  23. Leucangium
    `Leucangium` is a genus of ascomycete fungus of the Helvellaceae family.<ref name="urlMycoBank: Leucangium"/> The genus was circumscribed by French mycologist Lucien Quélet in 1883.<ref name=Quelet1883/> Although classified in the Helvellaceae by the Dictionary of the Fu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucangium

  24. Leucania cruegeri
    `Leucania cruegeri` is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Western Australia. Adults have brown streaky forewings and pale hindwings. References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucania_cr

  25. Leucania herrichii
    `Leucania herrichii` is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan the Levant, Iran and Turkmenistan. Adults are on wing from August to November. There is one generation per year. The larvae probably feed on various Gramineae species. External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucania_he



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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