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  • 31Dutchman's-breeches — ☆ Dutchman s breeches [duch′mənz brich′iz] n. pl. Dutchman s breeches a spring dicentra (Dicentra cucullaria) with pinkish, double spurred flowers, found in E U.S …

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  • 32Dutchman's Pipe — is a common name for some unrelated flowering plants, which have flowers, inflorescences or stems resembling a pipe: Aristolochia species (birthworts or pipevines) from the Aristolochiaceae Epiphyllum oxypetalum ( night blooming cereus ) from the …

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  • 33Dutchman'spipe — Dutchman s pipe n. See pipe vine. * * * …

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  • 34Dutchman's-pipe — [duch′mənzpīp′] n. [from the resemblance of the blossom to a pipe bowl] any of several hardy, woody twining vines (genus Aristolochia) of the birthwort family having large, brownish or purple, U shaped flowers with a pouchlike base …

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  • 35Dutchman's pipe — noun A species of Aristolochia • • • Main Entry: ↑Dutch …

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  • 36Dutchman's Cap — Bac Mòr Bac Mòr Géographie Pays  Royaume Uni Archipel Treshnish Isles Localisation …

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  • 37Dutchman's Shoes — The Dutchman s Shoes on display at RPI The Dutchman s Shoes is a trophy awarded to the winner of the annual college football game between the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers and the Union College Dutchmen since 1950. As of the end of… …

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  • 38Dutchman's-pipe — /duch meuhnz puyp /, n. a climbing vine, Aristolochia durior, of the birthwort family, having large, heart shaped leaves and brownish purple flowers of a curved form suggesting a tobacco pipe. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * Climbing vine (Aristolochia… …

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  • 39Dutchman's laudanum — Laudanum Lau da*num, n. [Orig. the same wort as ladanum, ladbdanum: cf. F. laudanum, It. laudano, ladano. See {Ladanum}.] Tincture of opium, used for various medical purposes. [1913 Webster] Note: A fluid ounce of American laudanum should contain …

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  • 40Dutchman's-breeches — /duch meuhnz brich iz/, n., pl. Dutchman s breeches. a plant, Dicentra cucullaria, of the fumitory family, having long clusters of pale yellow, two spurred flowers. Also called white eardrop. [1830 40; so called from the shape of the flowers] * * …

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