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Adhesive substance used in trapping birds
Birdlime or bird lime is an adhesive substance used in trapping birds. It is spread on a branch or twig, upon which a bird may land and be caught. Its
Birdlime
Extinct species of bird
berries of the hāhā, and ironically the berry juice could be made into birdlime. Its call was a long, plaintive whistle. The mamo was one of the most honored
Hawaii_mamo
Methods of capturing wild birds
are no strong muscles to open them up. The application of sticky latex, "birdlime", often obtained from a local tree to favourite perches is used in many
Bird_trapping
Genus of flowering plants
species in this genus are known as catchbirdtrees, birdcatcher trees or birdlime trees because they catch birds. The sticky seeds are postulated to be an
Pisonia
Topics referred to by the same term
lime, a soil additive containing calcium carbonate and other ingredients Birdlime, a sticky substance spread on branches to trap small birds Calcium hydroxide
Lime
Flowering plant in the mistletoe family Santalaceae
word viscum, 'mistletoe, birdlime' is the source of viscous. The sticky juice of mistletoe berries was used to make birdlime, an adhesive to trap small
Viscum_album
Raptorial winged insects
In Indonesia, adult dragonflies are caught on poles made sticky with birdlime, then fried in oil as a delicacy. Images of dragonflies are common in Art
Dragonfly
Anti-tank hand grenade
those on a conventional Mills bomb-type hand grenade. Macrae had a tin of birdlime labelled with a large letter K and an indication that the tin came from
Sticky_bomb
Species of tree
Ceodes umbellifera, synonym Pisonia umbellifera, commonly known as the birdlime tree or bird catcher tree, is a species of plant in the Nyctaginaceae family
Ceodes_umbellifera
Topics referred to by the same term
soaked in an alkali solution to create parchment or leather The use of birdlime as a bird trap Liming New Village, Taichung, Taiwan This disambiguation
Liming
Species of bird
species is normally caught as it migrates through the country, often using birdlime which, although banned by the European Union, is still tolerated and permitted
Song_thrush
Jacobean-era stage play by Thomas Dekker and John Webster
(apparently) absent, Birdlime succeeds in bringing Mrs. Justiniano to the Earl; he is ardent for her, but she puts him off. She condemns Birdlime as a panderess
Westward_Ho_(play)
Building material
in small batches. Lime comes from Old English lim ('sticky substance, birdlime, mortar, cement, gluten'), and is related to Latin limus ('slime, mud,
Lime_mortar
Brazilian musical genre
apanha-o-bago (literally and respectively, "cut-the-jackfruit", "separate-the-birdlime", and "pick-the-grape"), in addition to one intended to be danced by women
Samba
Large wooden vessel commanded by the Chinese admiral Zheng He
three things together, I tell you that it becomes sticky and holds like birdlime. And with this thing they smear their ships, and this is worth quite as
Chinese_treasure_ship
Species of plants
vegetation, near rivers. Latex is obtained from the tree bark and used for birdlime while the wood is often mixed with other African Gambeya species traded
Gambeya_africana
Order of birds
predators, and left them vulnerable to the sticky fruit of the native birdlime tree (Pisonia umbellifera). In the natural state these fruit lodge in the
Procellariiformes
Species of holly
botanically described in 1784. The bark of the Ilex integra is an ingredient in birdlime, and it is also sometimes planted as a sacred tree. Ilex integra Lee, Sangtae;
Ilex_integra
Flat horse race in Britain
1831: Independence 1832: Colwick 1833: Pickpocket 1834: The Cardinal 1835: Birdlime 1836: Tanworth 1837: General Chasse 1838: King Cole 1839: Cardinal Puff
Chester_Cup
Family of seabirds which includes petrels, shearweters and prions
natural predators and left them vulnerable to the sticky fruits of the birdlime tree (Pisonia umbellifera), a native plant. In the natural state these
Procellariidae
Traditional Greek Cypriot dish
method uses glue sticks made either from the berries of a local tree or birdlime. The glue sticks are placed on the branches of trees, and any birds that
Ambelopoulia
French actress (1856–1920)
of a Son-in-law", according to Google Translate. "Glu" is French for "birdlime"; "La Glu" is the nickname of Réjane's character, a demi-mondaine who prides
Gabrielle_Réjane
November: A bird-catcher is banished and confined for throwing sticky-birdlime poles at cormorants, contrary to the policy. 25 November: A gate guard
Shōrui_Awaremi_no_Rei
Japanese cedar tree, or its wood
forestation, and gathering Trochodendron wood, the natural source of birdlime. Government funded gravel roads around Yakushima. The court ruling finalized
Yakusugi
Bird in the family Turdidae from Europe, Asia and North Africa
sticky mistletoe berries favoured by this species as an ingredient in birdlime, used to trap birds. The thrush was seen to be thus spreading the seeds
Mistle_thrush
Austronesian language of South Sulawesi, Indonesia
patterns V o 'oh' (interjection) CV ri PREP (particle) VC uʼ 'hair' CVC piʼ 'birdlime' VV io 'yes' VVC aeng 'father' CVV tau 'person' CVVC taung 'year' VCVC
Makassarese_language
Town in Kansai, Japan
(290.02/sq mi) Time zone UTC+09:00 (JST) Climate Cfa Website Official website Symbols Flower Mochinoki (Birdlime Holly) Tree Tsubaki (Japanese Camellia)
Kushimoto,_Wakayama
Style of Taiwanese cuisine
highlighted a fourth dish containing stir-fried ferns that are accompanied by birdlime tree seeds. Taiwan's subtropical conditions allow ferns to grow naturally
Rechao
Italian priest, biologist and physiologist (1729–1799)
later he took two bats and covered their eyes with an opaque disc made of birdlime. To his astonishment, both bats flew completely normally. He went further
Lazzaro_Spallanzani
Species of plant
glue the poison to the arrow-head. The latex is also used by itself as a birdlime to catch small birds and animals. Landolphia owariensis has been used extensively
Landolphia_owariensis
Species of bird
the major problems threatening processes were (a) sticky fruit of the birdlime tree (Pisonia umbellifera) which immobilised birds; (b) predation by pied
Gould's_petrel
American balloonist
of the highest quality. He used muslin sheet coated with a mixture of birdlime suspended in linseed oil to make the sheet impermeable. Unlike most balloonists
John_Wise_(balloonist)
Species of plant
dysentery. Its fruit is edible and eaten by locals. Latex is sometimes used as birdlime. Quattrocchi, Umberto (2012). CRC world dictionary of medicinal and poisonous
Landolphia_dulcis
Species of plant
Coast, latex extracts obtained from the species can be used to produce birdlime but useless as a rubber. Other extracts from the species are used to treat
Funtumia_africana
Hamlet describes Denmark as a prison, and himself as being caught in birdlime. He mocks the ability of man to bring about his own ends, and points out
Critical_approaches_to_Hamlet
- Gaul. bitu OIr bí, gen. bíde 'pitch', Ir bigh, Sc bìth 'resin, gum, birdlime' Latin pix (FrProv pege, Occ pega, Fr poix) FrProv blécher, blocher 'to
List of French words of Gaulish origin
List_of_French_words_of_Gaulish_origin
Bantu language spoken in Angola and Zambia
Kaliye meaning being lonely. Kalimbwe (vulimbwe) meaning a person using birdlime to catch birds. Kalumbu, for females, meaning a stray person who has lost
Mbunda_language
Cloak of featherwork worn by men and women of high rank in Ancient Hawaii
of shotgun over traditional methods of bird-catching using snares and birdlime (cf. Hawaii mamo). All species of ʻōʻō had become extinct by 1987, with
ʻAhu_ʻula
television opera with an Australian historical background. Ereach Riley as Birdlime the pickpocket Edmund Bohan as John Hurley Marilyn Richardson as John Hurley's
Fisher's_Ghost
Species of tree
sap was used as a kolū (glue) for weapon and tool handles and as kēpau (birdlime), much like papala kepau (Pisonia spp.). Planchonella sandwicensis trunk
Planchonella_sandwicensis
"mistletoe", mihuri "seed, kernel"). Inherited visco only has the meaning "birdlime". narria "sledge" (cf. Basque nar, narra "towing, sled") nava "marshy valley
List of Spanish words of Basque origin
List_of_Spanish_words_of_Basque_origin
Congolese ethnic group
diverse array of trapping methods includes spring traps, gravity traps, birdlime traps, pits, and baited traps. Fishing techniques comprise rod fishing
Nyindu_people
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Cup, a handicap race at Liverpool in July and finished unplaced behind Birdlime. Two days later at the same course he finished second to the five-year-old
Mundig
Scottish bird trap
"little bird" (bigean/bigein) This article incorporates text from Dwelly's [Scottish] Gaelic Dictionary (1911). Birdlime Heligoland trap v t e v t e
Còmhla-bhigein
Irish liag lía "dregs, lees", légamo "slime, mud" (liga ~ lidia ~ liria "birdlime", Basque lekeda), from *liga; Old Breton leh 'silt, deposit', Breton lec'hi
List of Spanish words of Celtic origin
List_of_Spanish_words_of_Celtic_origin
American collector and wildlife trader (1872–1938)
was around Los Angeles. I spent one dollar on traps and half a dollar on birdlime, and I had half a dollar left as capital. Then I worked through to 'Frisco'
Ellis_Stanley_Joseph
Marshall Bickford Park — Linsey Stewart, Dane Clark Bird — Molly Parker Birdlime — Evan Derushie Bunbun Blast — Drake Tuura Cherry Cola — Joseph Amenta
2017 Vancouver International Film Festival
2017_Vancouver_International_Film_Festival
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of Dancers
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Kindness
Girl/Female
Australian
Peace
Boy/Male
Tamil
Being a gift
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Telugu
Water; Descendant; Son; Sword
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of English Alice, AILISH means "noble sort."
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
With Eyes Like a Doe
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Silent Beautiful and Sacred
Female
Chinese
blessed with intelligence.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Devout or abstemious person pious
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a.
Beset with snares; insnared, as with birdlime.
v. t.
To smear with birdlime; to catch with birdlime; to insnare.
v. t.
To smear with a viscous substance, as birdlime.
n.
A clear, viscous, tasteless substance extracted from the mucilaginous sap of the mistletoe (Viscum album), holly, etc., and constituting an essential ingredient of birdlime.
n.
Birdlime.
v. t.
To daub or catch with glue or birdlime; to entangle with glutinous matter.
v. t.
To besmear or insnare with birdlime.
n.
An extremely adhesive viscid substance, usually made of the middle bark of the holly, by boiling, fermenting, and cleansing it. When a twig is smeared with this substance it will hold small birds which may light upon it. Hence: Anything which insnares.
n.
Birdlime, which is often made from the berries of the European mistletoe.
n.
The inspissated juice of a tree of the genus Artocarpus (A. incisa, or breadfruit tree), sometimes used in making birdlime, on account of its glutinous quality.