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(b) Cailean - KAH-lin
(g) Jihan - JEE-hun
(g) Kahlilia - ka-LIL-ya
(g) Khadija - cha-DID-ya
(b) Chavez - CHA-vez
(g) Madrona - ma-DRO-na
(g) Zamora - za-MO-ra
(g) Drea - DRAY-ah
(g) Galatea - ga-la-TAY-ah
(g) Pelagia - pe-LA-ja (I think)
(g) Rhea - RAY-uh
(g/b) Solaris - so-LAH-ris
(g) Kavindra - ka-VIN-thra
(g) Ksena - KSEN-ah
(g) Sezja - SEH-zha
Nalini - one of my favourites! It's Hindi, means "lotus" (I've read "water lily", too). I pr. it nah-LEE-nee, I don't know if it's correct.
*Pitiful creature of darkness!/ What kind of live have you known?/ God give me courage to show you/ you are not alone...*
~ Phantom of the Opera
(g) Jihan - JEE-hun
(g) Kahlilia - ka-LIL-ya
(g) Khadija - cha-DID-ya
(b) Chavez - CHA-vez
(g) Madrona - ma-DRO-na
(g) Zamora - za-MO-ra
(g) Drea - DRAY-ah
(g) Galatea - ga-la-TAY-ah
(g) Pelagia - pe-LA-ja (I think)
(g) Rhea - RAY-uh
(g/b) Solaris - so-LAH-ris
(g) Kavindra - ka-VIN-thra
(g) Ksena - KSEN-ah
(g) Sezja - SEH-zha
Nalini - one of my favourites! It's Hindi, means "lotus" (I've read "water lily", too). I pr. it nah-LEE-nee, I don't know if it's correct.
*Pitiful creature of darkness!/ What kind of live have you known?/ God give me courage to show you/ you are not alone...*
~ Phantom of the Opera
This message was edited 6/30/2005, 7:08 AM
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nalinee is the stalk or the entire plant of Nelumbo Nucifera which according to dictionary is called a lotus. Its common names in a variety of languages is at http://botanical.com/site/column_poudhia/128_kamal.html.
These plants are eudicots, as you can see from the proteales page at the tree of life, whereas the water lilies are not.
nalinee is the stalk or the entire plant of Nelumbo Nucifera which according to dictionary is called a lotus. Its common names in a variety of languages is at http://botanical.com/site/column_poudhia/128_kamal.html.
These plants are eudicots, as you can see from the proteales page at the tree of life, whereas the water lilies are not.
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These were the links I was trying to put in my message
picture: http://www.dipbot.unict.it/orto/0084-1.html
dictionary: http://dict.die.net/nelumbium%20speciosum/
Tree of Life 1: http://tolweb.org/tree?group=proteales&contgroup=eudicots
Tree of Life 2:
http://tolweb.org/group=Nymphaeceae&contgroup=Angiosperms
picture: http://www.dipbot.unict.it/orto/0084-1.html
dictionary: http://dict.die.net/nelumbium%20speciosum/
Tree of Life 1: http://tolweb.org/tree?group=proteales&contgroup=eudicots
Tree of Life 2:
http://tolweb.org/group=Nymphaeceae&contgroup=Angiosperms
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nalinee is the stalk or the entire plant of Nelumbo Nucifera which according to dictionary is called a lotus. Its common names in a variety of languages is at http://botanical.com/site/column_poudhia/128_kamal.html.
These plants are eudicots, as you can see from the
These plants are eudicots, as you can see from the
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