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 Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia /rʌdˈbɛkiːə læˈsɪniːeɪtə hɔːrˈtɛnsiə/

noun

  1. Very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads  ( double gold , hortensia , Rudbeckia laciniata hortensia , golden glow )
    very tall branching herb with showy much-doubled yellow flower heads
      The golden glow of the sunset illuminated the field of sunflowers.
    The golden glow of the sunset illuminated the field of sunflowers.


 uncial uncial /ˈʌnsiəl/

adjective

  1. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)  ( uncial )
    relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
     Uncial letters
    uncial letters

noun

  1. A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries  ( uncial )
    a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
     In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
    In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.


 microfiche microfiche /ˈmaɪkroʊˌfiːtʃ/

noun

  1. Small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material  ( microfiche , fiche )
    small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material
     I had to go to the library to view an article on microfiche.
    I had to go to the library to view an article on microfiche.


 crocolite crocolite /ˈkrɑːkəlaɪt/

noun

  1. A rare lead chromite mineral that forms bright orange crystals  ( crocolite )
    a rare lead chromite mineral that forms bright orange crystals
     The geologist marveled at the bright orange crystals of crocolite he had just discovered.
    The geologist marveled at the bright orange crystals of crocolite he had just discovered.