See Also: Turk(dictionary)
Turk's cap(dictionary)
Turk(dictionary)
Turk(medicine)
Turk's head(dictionary)
Shatuo Turk(encyclopedia)
Turk cell(medicine)
Turk, Wilhelm(medicine)
Turk, Siegmund(medicine)
Turk's leukocyte(medicine)

Turk's cap (iou) and radix (iou)


Turk's cap (iou)



Turk's cap noun phr. L16.
[from TURK noun1 + -'S1 + CAP noun1.]
The tulip. L16-E17.
Any of various lilies in which the perianth segments are rolled back; spec. (more fully Turk's cap lily) the martagon lily, Lilium martagon, and the American swamp lily, L. superbum. L17.
A kind of cactus; = pope's head (a) s.v. POPE noun1. M18.

radix (iou)



radix noun. , -ixes. L16.
[Latin radix, radic- root of a plant.]
a. Math. A root of a number. L16-E18.
b. Math. & Computing. = BASE noun1 7. L18.
Astrology & Astronomy. A fact used as a basis of calculation, as a nativity, a position of a planet, etc. E17-L18.
A thing in which something originates; a source. E17.
Philology. An original word or form from which Other words are derived. M17-L18.