Vocabulary : Xanthoxylum to Xenogenesis

Xanthoxylum : A genus of prickly shrubs or small trees, the bark and rots of which are of a deep yellow color; prickly ash.
Xebec : A small three-masted vessel, with projecting bow stern and convex decks, used in the Mediterranean for transporting merchandise, etc. It carries large square sails, or both. Xebecs were formerly armed and used by corsairs.
Xeme : An Arctic fork-tailed gull (Xema Sabinii).
Xenelasia : A Spartan institution which prohibited strangers from residing in Sparta without permission, its object probably being to preserve the national simplicity of manners.
Xenia : of Xenium

Xenium : A present given to a guest or stranger, or to a foreign ambassador.
Xenodochium : A house for the reception of strangers. ;; In the Middle Ages, a room in a monastery for the reception and entertainment of strangers and pilgrims, and for the relief of paupers. [Called also Xenodocheion.]
Xenodochy : Reception of strangers; hospitality.
Xenogamy : Cross fertilization.
Xenogenesis : Same as Heterogenesis. ;; The fancied production of an organism of one kind by an organism of another.

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