Vocabulary : Meliority to Melitose
Meliority : The state or quality of being better; melioration.
Meliphagan : Belonging to the genus Meliphaga. ;; Any bird of the genus Meliphaga and allied genera; a honey eater; -- called also meliphagidan.
Meliphagous : Eating, or feeding upon, honey.
Melisma : A piece of melody; a song or tune, -- as opposed to recitative or musical declamation. ;; A grace or embellishment.
Melismata : of Melisma
Melissa : A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm (Melissa officinalis).
Melissic : Pertaining to, or derived from, beeswax; specif., denoting an acid obtained by oxidation of myricin.
Melissyl : See Myricyl.
Melissylene : See Melene.
Melitose : A variety of sugar isomeric with sucrose, extracted from cotton seeds and from the so-called Australian manna (a secretion of certain species of Eucalyptus).
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