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2024 EP by Ai Otsuka
Graine (stylized in lowercase) is an extended play by Japanese singer-songwriter Ai Otsuka. It was released on July 17, 2024, through Avex Trax. It marks
Graine
Irish pirate and chieftain (c. 1530–1603)
Gráinne O'Malley (Irish: Gráinne Ní Mháille, pronounced [ˈgˠɾˠaːn̠ʲə n̠ʲiː ˈwaːl̠ʲə]; c. 1530 – c. 1603) was the head of the Ó Máille dynasty in the west
Grace_O'Malley
1934 French film
Mauvaise Graine (English: Bad Seed) is a 1934 French action comedy directed by Billy Wilder (in his directorial debut) and Alexander Esway. The screenplay
Mauvaise_Graine
2007 French film
of the Grain (Arabic: كسكسي بالبوري, lit. 'mullet couscous', French: La graine et le mulet, lit. 'the grain and the mullet'), titled Couscous in the UK
The_Secret_of_the_Grain
Fictional character
and Mr. A choose to be psychologically and intellectually healthy." Rex Graine is a newspaper reporter for the Daily Crusader. He is known for his uncompromising
Mr._A
Tunisian-French film director
Ben Ali in 2005 and in 2008. He then directed The Secret of the Grain (La Graine et le mulet) in 2006, which evokes the journey of a worker of Maghrebian
Abdellatif_Kechiche
Topics referred to by the same term
Sowing the Wind may refer to: Sowing the Wind (play), a play by the British writer Sydney Grundy Sowing the Wind (1916 film), a British silent film Sowing
Sowing_the_Wind
Austrian and American filmmaker (1906–2002)
Wilder went to Paris, where he made his directorial debut film Mauvaise Graine (1934). He relocated to Hollywood prior to its release.[citation needed]
Billy_Wilder
Green colour of dyed woollen cloth formerly originating in Lincoln, England
almost certainly due mainly to the extremely costly dye-stuff, greyne (graine) from Kermes or scarlet grain. In 1182 the Sheriff of Lincoln bought Scarlet
Lincoln_green
French drama television series
The Law of ... is a French drama television series. It has been distributed since 2014 on France 3 (France) and on Eurochannel in other territories like
The_Law_of_...
French actress
Dupont, Joan (2008-02-21). "Hafsia Herzi portrays another France in 'La graine et le mulet'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-02-08
Hafsia_Herzi
healthy lifestyles and nutrition. In September 2018, she opened La petite graine, a vegetarian restaurant in Limoges, France. Nabba Northern Ireland 2004:
Malika_Zitouni
2004 American film
Peter Iasillo, Jr. as Petey Kurt Carley as Surgeon General Bill Butts as Graine Jeremy Tuck as Michael Scott Neil Dooley as Pig Pen Joel Harlow as Octobaby
Skinned_Deep
something he reprised in Billy Wilder's 1934 film Mauvaise Graine. Court Waltzes (1933) Mauvaise Graine (1934) Mademoiselle Mozart (1935) The Secret of Woronzeff
Pierre_Mingand
Technique for making braided cords with loops of yarn
Fingerloop braids worked in the "graine d'orge" or barleycorn pattern.
Fingerloop_braid
where he co-directed and co-wrote the screenplay of French drama Mauvaise Graine (1934). In the same year, Wilder left France on board the RMS Aquitania
Billy_Wilder_filmography
French model and actress (born 2001)
Retrieved 6 April 2017. Gallard, Pauline (25 March 2014). "Thylane Blondeau, graine de Kate Moss". Gala. R., T. (25 March 2014). "Thylane Blondeau: la fille
Thylane_Blondeau
Monégasque musician and poet (1916–1993)
soient-ils ! (Verlaine et Rimbaud album demo tapes, 2×CD) 2006: La Mauvaise Graine (radio sessions & interviews from 1959) 2008: Les Fleurs du mal (suite et
Léo_Ferré
noble Ailill Molt. 485 - First Battle of Granard (Graineret, Granairet, Graine, Grane) - a victory by either Coirpre (Cairpre) or Muirchertach Mac Erca
List_of_conflicts_in_Ireland
French footballer (born 2005)
UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2022 "Foix. Christian Mawissa, de la graine de champion ballon aux pieds". ladepeche.fr. "L'Ariégeois Christian Mawissa
Christian_Mawissa
Belgian rapper (born 1992)
Belgium because of the Second Congo War which he speaks about in his song Graine de sablier ("the shots of the Kalashnikov keep me from dreaming"), Exutoire
Damso
French poet and novelist (born 1986)
Points, 2022) Le Livre du large et du long (Éditions du sous-sol, 2023) Graine Lumière Cuire (éditions Sun/Sun with the Musée Albert-Khan, coll. « Fléchette »
Laura_Vazquez
2000 single by Alizée
single released by Axelle Red in 1997). She went on to win the Meilleure Graine award for most promising young singing star of tomorrow. Her winning performance
Moi..._Lolita
Venice Film Festival emerging actors award
Untouchable L'intouchable 2007 Hafsia Herzi Rym The Secret of the Grain La graine et le mulet 2008 Jennifer Lawrence Mariana The Burning Plain 2009 Jasmine
Marcello_Mastroianni_Award
Town in Surrey, England
"beneath the Gild Hall", but by 1626 it was no longer suitable to store the "graine accustimablie sold there" and the corn market was moved to the Tun Inn on
Guildford
French comedian and actor
Couvreur, Ahmed Sylla invité du JT, France 3, 29 January 2016. Ahmed Sylla, graine de talent, Le Parisien, 4 February 2016. La tournée de l’humoriste Ahmed
Ahmed_Sylla
Bridge between Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland
'the Gravelly River', sometimes anglicised as the River Gráinne or the Graine River). The bridge replaces an earlier structure to the east, known as Aghalane
Senator George Mitchell Peace Bridge
Senator_George_Mitchell_Peace_Bridge
Species of legume
coral wood, madhoshi, moralitos, curly bean, deleite, Delicia, dilmawi, Graine-réglisse, jumbi-bead, l'Église, peronías, Peonía, Peonía extranjera, piriquiti
Adenanthera_pavonina
Australian-born American writer (1931–2016)
Mission" 4 March 1967 "Swoboda's Tragedy" 20 May 1967 "The Story of Miss Sadie Graine" 10 June 1967 "Official Life" 24 June 1967 "The Separation of Dinah Delbanco"
Shirley_Hazzard
French footballer (born 2000)
Romanian). digisport.ro. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025. "Baroan (Chamois) graine de champion". lanouvellerepublique.fr (in French). 27 September 2016. Retrieved
Antoine_Baroan
Cameroonian cake
|journal= (help) Alicepegie (2015-03-10). "Le Koki (Gâteau de Cornille) - Une graine de Maniguette". Alice Pégie Cuisine (in French). Retrieved 2025-08-07. "Koki"
Koki_(food)
(1934), by Jean Vigo La crise est finie (1934), by Robert Siodmak Mauvaise Graine (1934), by Billy Wilder and Alexander Esway Le Roi des Champs-Élysées (1934)
List_of_films_set_in_Paris
Northern Irish football groundskeeper
independent.co.uk. "Jonathan Calderwood, le jardinier qui a planté la graine des belles pelouses de Ligue 1". ouest-france.fr. "Jonathan Calderwood,
Jonathan_Calderwood
French businessman (born 1934)
Verhoeven 2022 Notre-Dame on Fire Jean-Jacques Annaud 2023 Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom Guillaume Canet Life for Real Dany Boon La Graine Eloïse Lang
Jérôme_Seydoux
Cameroonian footballer (born 2000)
Retrieved 25 May 2019. "Eswatini v Cameroon game report". ESPN. 19 March 2025. "Graine de Pitchouns - Nathan Ngoumou". ToulouseFC. Archived from the original on
Nathan_Ngoumou
Village in Kent, England
Topographical Dictionary of Great Britain and Ireland by John Gorton, 1833: GRAINE, ISLE OF, co. Kent A parish in the Hundred of Hoo, lathe of Aylesford, opposite
Isle_of_Grain
(1933) The play Firebird (Lajos Zilahy) The First Offence (1936) Mauvaise Graine (1934) Flame and the Flesh (1954) The Kiss of Fire (1937) The novel Naples
List of English-language films with previous foreign-language film versions
List_of_English-language_films_with_previous_foreign-language_film_versions
French journalist, novelist and poet (1849–1906)
of Paris and elsewhere) 1897: Poèmes parisiens (Parisian Poems) 1900: La Graine humaine (The Human Grain): novel The Place Émile-Goudeau in the 18th arrondissement
Émile_Goudeau
1950 film
Robin and Lucienne Le Marchand. It is a remake of the 1934 film Mauvaise Graine. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. Marc
The_Unexpected_Voyager
Children's picture book series
Les Pyjamasques et le cadeau de Sorceline (2016) Les Pyjamasques et la graine d'Orticia (2017) L'école des Pyjamasques (2018) Les Pyjamasques et la momie
Les_Pyjamasques
French novelist (1722-1774)
ISBN 978-1-61227-033-3 Amilec, ou la graine d'hommes, nouvelle édition, à Somniopolis, chez Morphée, 1754. Amilec, ou la graine d'hommes qui sert à peupler les
Charles-François Tiphaigne de la Roche
Charles-François_Tiphaigne_de_la_Roche
American filmmaker (born 1970)
against an NC-17 rating. In 2000, the film won the Audience Award and the Graine de Cinéphage Award at the Créteil International Women's Film Festival, an
Jamie_Babbit
Townland (administrative area) in Northern Ireland
Rathdrumgran (from Irish Rath druim gráine, meaning 'Fort of Grania's ridge') is a townland of 185 acres in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is situated
Rathdrumgran
French singer (born 1984)
single released by Axelle Red in 1997). She went on to win the Meilleure Graine award for most promising young singing star of tomorrow. Alizée's winning
Alizée
1929 film
Sowing the Wind (French: Graine au vent) is a 1929 French silent drama film directed by Maurice Kéroul and Jacques Mills and starring Alexandra, Claudie
Sowing_the_Wind_(1929_film)
Moroccan footballer (born 1997)
brimming with Qatar 2022 heroes". 26 May 2026. Retrieved 13 June 2026. "Graine de Pitchouns – Issa Diop". Toulouse FC. 26 June 2015. Archived from the
Issa_Diop_(footballer)
French-Tunisian singer and actress
dernier qui a parlé Dis moi pourquoi Ederlezi Ezzayakoum Habibi 2 La mauvaise graine Lirrili Mektoubi My Man Waadileh Ya baba Zahra Princesse Shéhérazade Maman
Amina_Annabi
French basketball player (born 2000)
les fêtes". France Bleu. Retrieved 18 August 2018. "2,02 mètres, 13 ans, graine de champion". L'Écho républicain (in French). 26 June 2014. Retrieved 18
Sekou_Doumbouya
1980s animated television series
1984 (1984-02-18) 22 (French: Nanabozo) February 25, 1984 (1984-02-25) 23 (French: Graine-de-Bison) March 4, 1984 (1984-03-04) 24 (French: Les Mocassins magiques)
Yakari_(1983_TV_series)
Historical king of Ireland from 1002 to 1014
to his homeland in Munster after his death. While passing an area named Graine, located outside Urlingford on the Leinster/Munster border, Brian's army
Brian_Boru
Canal in Ireland
fhiodh. The Annals of Loch Cé for the year 1457 state: The victory of the Graine was gained by Mag Uidhir over Lochlainn, the son of Tadhg O'Ruairc, i.e
Shannon–Erne_Waterway
Belgian comic
1999 Les Quatre Saisons, 2001 Quel cirque !, 2003 La Bande à Bill, 2005 Graine de cocker, 2007 Mon meilleur Ami, 2009 À l'abordage !!, 2011 Un amour de
Boule_et_Bill
Species of beetle
Chapter 8.5. BioRisk 4 :315 - 406. Huchet JB. 2017. Le Coléoptère, la Graine et l’Archéologue: approche archéoentomologique de quelques ravageurs des
Tenebroides_mauritanicus
French singer-songwriter (born 1999)
""Homme ou femme, j'ai fait le choix de pas choisir" : Mélodie Lauret, graine de star". Tetu (in French). Archived from the original on February 14, 2025
Mélodie_Lauret
1999 film by Jamie Babbit
that "redefined lesbian film." The film won the Audience Award and the Graine de Cinéphage Award at the 2000 Créteil International Women's Film Festival
But_I'm_a_Cheerleader
German film composer (1906–1967)
Girl (1933) Greetings and Kisses, Veronika (1933) Liliom (1934) Mauvaise Graine (1934) The Crisis is Over (1934) Dédé (1935) Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Franz_Waxman
Micronation
plague, including the arrival of a Chaboz (Chabod) at the farm of “Chez la graine”, who after a myth taken up in the anthem, will give birth to a whole line
Republic_of_Saugeais
Topics referred to by the same term
a 2015 song by Ugly Kid Joe from Uglier Than They Used ta Be Mauvaise Graine (lit. Bad Seed), a 1934 French drama film This disambiguation page lists
Bad_Seed
1961 film by Billy Wilder
Films directed by Billy Wilder Filmography Awards and nominations Mauvaise Graine (1934) The Major and the Minor (1942) Five Graves to Cairo (1943) Double
One,_Two,_Three
French politician (born 1977)
mouvement politique, Le Monde. Lilian Alemagna (22 March 2017), Fekl, de la graine de Hollande Libération. Arthur Berdah (21 March 2017). "Contraint à la démission
Matthias_Fekl
Lord Grey; granted to Anthony St Leger 1542 St Mary ____________________ Graine; Grane; Greyn Grangerosnolvan Monastery nuns according to tradition; Cistercian
List of monastic houses in Ireland
List_of_monastic_houses_in_Ireland
Estonian film director
Festival 1987 Berlin International Film Festival — UNICEF prize 1990 Prix Graine de Cinéphage, Festival International de Films de Femmes (FIFF), Créteil
Leida_Laius
Belgian footballer (born 2004)
(in Polish). Villafrate, Raphaël (20 November 2019). "Martin Wasinski, graine de Diable rouge". L'Avenir (in Belgian French). Retrieved 17 December 2022
Martin_Wasinski
Belgian comics series
veux l'épouser ! 03/2009 J'ai gagné ! 03/2010 Qu'est-ce qu'il a ? (2011) Graine de star (2012) C'est quand qu'on part ? (2013) Faux départ ! (2014) Un look
Cédric_(comics)
French writer, essayist, biographer
1945–1962, Rizzoli, 2010, ISBN 978-0-8478-3535-5 Les chemins creux, Editions Graine d'Auteur, 2011, ISBN 978-2-35663-018-6 "Claude Arnaud". 24 April 1955. Author's
Claude_Arnaud
latter starring Will Rogers), Billy Wilder's directorial debut Mauvaise Graine, Sidney Franklin's The Barretts of Wimpole Street starring Norma Shearer
2030_in_public_domain
GOSSELINUS – Gosling de GOUHERIA – Gower GRAMMATICUS – Grammer de GRANA – Graine; Grain de GRANAVILLA; GREENVILLA – Greenvil or Grenville de GRANDAVILLA
List_of_Latinised_names
Gambian footballer (born 1999)
friendly 1–0 win over Morocco on 12 June 2019. Moussa Kamara at Soccerway "Graine de Pitchouns - Moussa Kamara". ToulouseFC. TO NYE FORSTÆRKNINGER PÅ PLADS
Moussa_Kamara
2004 French TV series or program
sabotage her rival's voice is thwarted by Pigeon Boy. 12 "A Seedy Affair" "Graine de voyou" Claire Paoletti 10 April 2004 (2004-04-10) 2 June 2004 112 Casper
Pigeon_Boy
Belgian philosopher (born 1934)
d'Oléron-Bruxelles, Editions Libertaires/Editions d'Alternative Libertaire, coll. Graine d'ananar, 2002 Laurent Six, Raoul Vaneigem. L'éloge de la vie affinée, Avin
Raoul_Vaneigem
Massimo Alice O'Fredericks – Ud i den kolde sne Billy Wilder – Mauvaise Graine Harold Young – Leave It to Blanche Edward Dmytryk – The Hawk W. C. Fields# –
List_of_directorial_debuts
Sociolect of Québécois French originating amongst the working class
vagin cunt, whore, pussy, vagina (contextually derogatory) graine, grène pénis Cock, penis (graine is the literal translation of the word seed, contextually
Joual
Senegalese footballer
March 2022. "African Nations Cup 1965". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 March 2022. "Graine de Pitchouns – Issa Diop". Toulouse FC. 26 June 2015. Archived from the
Lybasse_Diop
French writer (1935–1976)
feminist, and midwife, author of the novels Mon examen de blanc (1972) and La graine : journal d'une sage-femme (1974). Manicom was born in Guadeloupe, the eldest
Jacqueline_Manicom
French film award
Stéphane Roche A Secret Un secret Véronique Lange The Secret of the Grain La graine et le mulet Camille Toubkis and Ghalya Lacroix La Vie en Rose La môme Richard
César_Award_for_Best_Editing
2000s animated series
April 22, 2006 (2006-04-22) 31 "Buffalo Seeds runs away" (French: La Fugue de Graine-de-Bison) April 29, 2006 (2006-04-29) 32 "Long Bow" (French: Grand-Arc)
Yakari_(2005_TV_series)
Vietnamese Redemptorist brother
qui tu crois, Bénédicte Delélis, Anne-Sophie Rahm, Eric Puybaret, MAME - Graine de Saints, 2013. Les voyages de Van, Carnet de voyage, Camille Ledigarcher
Marcel_Nguyễn_Tân_Văn
2000 Iranian film
Metacritic. Montréal First Film Prize in Montréal World Film Festival (2000) ''Graine de Cinéphage Award - Special Mention in Créteil International Women's Film
Daughters_of_the_Sun
Lake in County Leitrim, Ireland
Stream' or 'the Gravelly River'; also anglicised as the River Gráinne or the Graine River). The Woodford River flows out of Little Garadice Lake, which is on
Garadice_Lough
American actress
Alley" City of Angels Sarah Episode: "Match Point" Bert D'Angelo/Superstar Graine Flannagan Episode: "Flannagan's Fleet" 1977 Most Wanted Kathy Franklin Episode:
Renne_Jarrett
& 2011) Mausam Ikrar Ke Do Pal Pyar Ke (2018) Mausoleum (1983) Mauvaise Graine (1934) Mava Mava Maduve Mado (2000) Mavana Magalu (1965) Maverick (1994)
List_of_films:_M
1992 video game
but many of them are destroyed under mysterious circumstances. Captain Graine aboard the Defcon-2 realizes the destruction of each ship is too calculated
Black_Hole_Assault
Species of mollusc
introduced in the binomen Buccinum grana, translated in French as "buccin graine". This has been emended to granum by Kiener (1834: 22) and most subsequent
Tritia_grana
1944 film
Sowing the Wind (French: Graine au vent) is a 1944 French drama film directed by Maurice Gleize and starring Jacques Dumesnil, Marcelle Géniat and Lise
Sowing_the_Wind_(1944_film)
Municipal arrondissement in Paris, Île-de-France, France
Belleville Cité Bertrand Passage Beslay Rue des Bluets Passage de la Bonne-Graine Rue des Boulets Avenue de Bouvines Rue de Candie Rue Chanzy Passage Charles-Dallery
11th_arrondissement_of_Paris
Culinary traditions of Ivory Coast
until stretchy to the touch, might be matched with and used to eat sauce graine, palm nuts crushed into paste topped with bright red oil. Gombo frais (fresh
Ivorian_cuisine
French chef
Joséphine guardian angel in his own role in episode 1 of season 19 entitled Graine de chef.[citation needed] Libération, 14 September 2005. "Ceinture noire
Thierry_Marx
Guadeloupean footballer (born 1993)
Rennais F.C. (in French). 24 April 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011. "Dimitri, graine de champion". Viva Presse (in French). 24 April 2011. Archived from the
Dimitri_Foulquier
January The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk "I Feel It Coming" Nekfeu "Mauvaise graine" 2 13 January Ed Sheeran "Shape of You" Ed Sheeran "Shape of You" 3 20 January
List of number-one hits of 2017 (France)
List_of_number-one_hits_of_2017_(France)
Unifrance. "A.K.A (Aka)". Scriptoclap. "A Chance to Win". Unifrance. "La Graine". Scriptoclap. "La Marginale". Unifrance. "One Year, One Night". StudioCanal
List_of_French_films_of_2023
French actress and singer (1917–2017)
Victor Tourjansky The Crisis is Over Nicole Nadin Robert Siodmak Mauvaise Graine Jeannette Billy Wilder and Alexander Esway One Night's Secret Minor Role
Danielle_Darrieux
Obsolete system of measurement used in Ireland
"Catalogue of the Irish manuscripts in the British Museum v.1" gives ceithri gráine an t-órdlach (4 grains in the thumb-length). Stair Ercuil ocus a bás: the
Irish_units_of_measurement
Ethnic group
footnote 23. ISBN 978-0-521-89971-0. Mamadou Lamine Diawara (1990), La Graine de la Parole: dimension sociale et politique des traditions orales du royaume
Jakhanke
1972 film by Billy Wilder
Films directed by Billy Wilder Filmography Awards and nominations Mauvaise Graine (1934) The Major and the Minor (1942) Five Graves to Cairo (1943) Double
Avanti!
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
village school have been occupied by a Montessori nursery and primary school, Graine de Vie. The Cartonnerie de Mesnay, Écomusée du carton et maison de l'abeille
Mesnay
Hungarian-born film director, screenwriter, and producer (1895–1947)
(1932) Une vie perdue, co-directed with Raymond Rouleau (1933) Mauvaise Graine, co-directed with Billy Wilder (1934) It's a Bet (1934) Music Hath Charms
Alexander_Esway
German ethnologist
dans les groupes dits dominés au Sahel". Köln: Rüdiger Köppe, 2003 "La graine de la parole". Stuttgart: Steiner Verlag, 1990 "Der Blick Afrikas auf Europa"
Mamadou_Diawara_(ethnologist)
French painter
book-length publication on Malkine in English. L'Ange gardien (1933) Mauvaise graine (1934) The secretary. L'Or (1934) Zorloff. Love, Death and the Devil (1934)
Georges_Malkine
Medieval alphabet teaching aid
Hornby, an English poet in 1622 Even so the Hornbooke is the seede and graine Of skill, by which we learning first obtained : And though it be accounted
Hornbook
Public park in Manhattan, New York
Council designated the "plaine afore the forte" for an annual market of "graine, cattle and other produce of the country". In 1677, the city's first public
Bowling_Green_(New_York_City)
GRAINE
GRAINE
GRAINE
Girl/Female
English
Good elf.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moon like
Boy/Male
American, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Latin, Mythological, Spanish
Savior
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Phipps.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Godness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Truthful; Genuine; Firm
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian
Eyes; Name of Language
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Latin
Founder of Rome.
Boy/Male
Hindu
GRAINE
GRAINE
GRAINE
GRAINE
GRAINE
a.
Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively, having coarse traits of character; not polished; brisque.
n.
The black pine (Pinus Murrayana) of Alaska, California, etc. It is a small tree with fine-grained wood.
n.
Pigeon's dung used in tanning. See Grainer. n., 1.
n.
The hard, white, opaque, fine-grained substance constituting the tusks of the elephant. It is a variety of dentine, characterized by the minuteness and close arrangement of the tubes, as also by their double flexure. It is used in manufacturing articles of ornament or utility.
a.
Of coarse manners; rude; uncultivated; rough-grained.
n.
a New Zealand tree, the Cypress cedar (Libocedrus Doniana), having a valuable, fine-grained, reddish wood.
n.
A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used for covering small cases and boxes.
n.
An Australian myrtaceous tree (Eugenia Smithii), having smooth ovate leaves, and panicles of small white flowers. The wood is hard and fine-grained.
n.
The flour of a hard and small-grained wheat made into dough, and forced through small cylinders or pipes till it takes a slender, wormlike form, whence the Italian name. When the paste is made in larger tubes, it is called macaroni.
n.
A tree that furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were made; -- now believed to have been the wood of the Acacia Seyal, which is hard, fine grained, and yellowish brown in color.
a.
Relating to, or resembling, porphyry, that is, characterized by the presence of distinct crystals, as of feldspar, quartz, or augite, in a relatively fine-grained base, often aphanitic or cryptocrystalline.
n.
A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit.
n.
The American larch (Larix Americana), a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves; also, its heavy, close-grained timber. Called also tamarack.
n.
The wood of the yew. It is light red in color, compact, fine-grained, and very elastic. It is preferred to all other kinds of wood for bows and whipstocks, the best for these purposes coming from Spain.
n.
The coarse-grained brownish yellow wood of a small tree (Pisonia obtusata) of Florida and the West Indies. Also called pigeon wood, beefwood, and corkwood.
n.
An East Indian timber tree (Shorea robusta), much used for building purposes. It is of a light brown color, close-grained, heavy, and durable.
n.
A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.
n.
A term used somewhat loosely to designate a rock consisting of a fine-grained base (usually feldspathic) through which crystals, as of feldspar or quartz, are disseminated. There are red, purple, and green varieties, which are highly esteemed as marbles.
n.
A close-grained, neavy wood of a brownish color, brought from Brazil, and used in turning, for making the handles of tools, and the like.
n.
A greenish apple, of several varieties, among which the Rhode Island greening is the best known for its fine-grained acid flesh and its excellent keeping quality.