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madia |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Madia \Ma"di*a\, n. [NL., fr Sp madi, fr Chilian madi, the native name.] (Bot.) A genus of composite plants, of which one species ({Madia sativa}) is cultivated for the oil yielded from its seeds by pressure. This oil is sometimes used instead of olive oil for the table. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Madia n : genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light [syn: {Madia}, {genus Madia}]
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