Vocabulary : Zareba to Zea
Zareba : An improvised stockade; especially, one made of thorn bushes, etc.
Zarf : A metallic cuplike stand used for holding a finjan.
Zarnich : Native sulphide of arsenic, including sandarach, or realgar, and orpiment.
Zarthe : A European bream (Abramis vimba).
Zastrugi : Grooves or furrows formed in snow by the action of the wind, and running parallel with the direction of the wind. This formation results from the erosion of transverse waves previously formed.
Zati : A species of macaque (Macacus pileatus) native of India and Ceylon. It has a crown of long erect hair, and tuft of radiating hairs on the back of the head. Called also capped macaque.
Zauschneria : A genus of flowering plants. Zauschneria Californica is a suffrutescent perennial, with showy red flowers much resembling those of the garden fuchsia.
Zax : A tool for trimming and puncturing roofing slates.
Zayat : A public shed, or portico, for travelers, worshipers, etc.
Zea : A genus of large grasses of which the Indian corn (Zea Mays) is the only species known. Its origin is not yet ascertained. See Maize.
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