Definition of amia

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Amia (n.) A genus of fresh-water ganoid fishes, exclusively confined to North America; called bowfin in Lake Champlain, dogfish in Lake Erie, and mudfish in South Carolina, etc. See Bowfin..

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Damiana :: Damiana (n.) A Mexican drug, used as an aphrodisiac..
Tetradynamous :: Tetradynamous (a.) Belonging to the order Tetradynamia; having six stamens, four of which are uniformly longer than the others..
Lamia :: Lamia (n.) A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a sorceress; a witch..
Phenogamia :: Phenogamia (n. pl.) Same as Phaenogamia.
Phaenogamian :: Phaenogamian (a.) Alt. of Phaenogami.
Vinagrous :: Vinagrous (a.) Fig.: Unamiable; morose.
Amiableness :: Amiableness (n.) The quality of being amiable; amiability.
Polygamia :: Polygamia (n. pl.) A name given by Linnaeus to file orders of plants having syngenesious flowers.
Phenogamous :: Phenogamous (a.) Same as Phaenogamian, Phaenogamic, etc..
Cryptogamous :: Cryptogamous (a.) Of or pertaining to the series Cryptogamia, or to plants of that series..
Amianth :: Amianth (n.) See Amianthus.
Spaad :: Spaad (n.) A kind of spar; earth flax, or amianthus..
Amianthiform :: Amianthiform (a.) Resembling amianthus in form.
Spermophyta :: Spermophyta (n. pl.) Plants which produce seed; phaenogamia. These plants constitute the highest grand division of the vegetable kingdom.
Samiot :: Samiot (a. & n.) Samian.
Cryptogam :: Cryptogam (n.) A plant belonging to the Cryptogamia.
Phaenogam :: Phaenogam (n.) Any plant of the class Phaenogamia.
Sago :: Sago (n.) A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick; also, as starch, for stiffening textile fabrics. It is prepared from the stems of several East Indian and Malayan palm trees, but chiefly from the Metroxylon Sagu; also from several cycadaceous plants (Cycas revoluta, Zamia integrifolia, etc.)..
Zamite :: Zamite (n.) A fossil cycad of the genus Zamia.
Sweet :: Sweet (superl.) Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable; winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners..
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