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||Ma*bo"lo (?), n. (Bot.) A kind of persimmon tree (Diospyros discolor) ||from the Philippine Islands, now introduced into the East and West ||Indies. It bears an edible fruit as large as a quince.
||Ma*bo"lo (?), n. (Bot.) A kind of persimmon tree (Diospyros discolor) ||from the Philippine Islands, now introduced into the East and West ||Indies. It bears an edible fruit a...
3. Chapter 34. (Chem.) Having neither acid nor basic properties; unable to turn red litmus blue or blue litmus red; -- said of certain salts or other compounds. Contrasted with acid, and al...
2. Chapter 2Myth (?), n. [Written also mythe.] [Gr. my^qos myth, fable, tale, talk, speech: cf. F. mythe.] 1. A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding s...