- ambatch
- am·batch
English syllables. 2014.
ambatch
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ambatch — ⇒AMBATCH, subst. masc. Grand roseau, qu on trouve en particulier sur les bords du Nil et du Congo, et qui fournit un bois très léger : • 1. Les rives du fleuve [le haut Nil] disparaissent cachées par les papyrus gigantesques et par l ambatch,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
ambatch — /am bach/, n. an Egyptian tree, Aeschynomene elaphroxylon, of the legume family, having a light colored, spongy wood. [1860 65; perh. < a source akin to Amharic amb(w)ac o, name for Rumex alismafolius] * * * … Universalium
ambatch — [ ambatʃ] noun a tropical African tree with light spongy wood that is used chiefly for rafts and floats. [Aeschynomene elaphroxylon.] Origin C19: of Ethiopic origin … English new terms dictionary
ambatch — n. an African tree, Aeschynomene elaphroxylon, with very light spongy wood. Etymology: Ethiopic … Useful english dictionary
Semliki River — River, east central Africa. It connects Lake Edward and Lake Albert and is 143 mi (230 km) long. The latter part of its course forms part of the border between Congo (Kinshasa) and Uganda. Wildlife, including elephants, hippopotamuses, crocodiles … Universalium
Mwanza — For other uses, see Mwanza (disambiguation). Mwanza Nyanza City View of Mwanza s Central Business District … Wikipedia
Aeschynomene — Taxobox name = Aeschynomene image width = 260px image caption = Aeschynomene elaphroxylon regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae genus = Aeschynomene genus authority = L. synonyms=… … Wikipedia
Aeschynomene elaphroxylon — Taxobox name = Aeschynomene elaphroxylon image width = image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = tribus = genus = Aeschynomene species = A. elaphroxylon… … Wikipedia
Semliki — Der Semliki im westlichen Riftast des Grabenbruchs südwestlich des Albertsees Der 230 km lange Semliki ist der einzige Abfluss des ostafrikanischen Eduardsees und einer der Zuflüsse des Albertsees. Der Semliki entfließt dem Eduardsee an seinem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Aeschynomene elaphroxylon — Aeschynomene elaphroxylon … Wikipedia Español
