rattan palm | | |
n. (plant) | 1. calamus rotang, rattan, rattan palm | climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes. |
| ~ malacca | stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles. |
| ~ calamus | any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes. |
palas | | |
n. (plant) | 1. butea frondosa, butea monosperma, dak, dhak, palas | East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye. |
| ~ butea, genus butea | genus of East Indian trees or shrubs: dhak. |
| ~ tree | a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms. |
erase | | |
v. (change) | 1. erase, wipe out | remove from memory or existence.; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915" |
| ~ kill | cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly.; "This man killed several people when he tried to rob a bank"; "The farmer killed a pig for the holidays" |
v. (contact) | 2. efface, erase, rub out, score out, wipe off | remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing.; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!" |
| ~ rub | move over something with pressure.; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin" |
| ~ sponge | erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard. |
| ~ delete, cancel | remove or make invisible.; "Please delete my name from your list" |
| ~ scratch out, cut out | strike or cancel by or as if by rubbing or crossing out.; "scratch out my name on that list" |
v. (communication) | 3. delete, erase | wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information.; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?" |
| ~ recording, transcription | the act of making a record (especially an audio record).; "she watched the recording from a sound-proof booth" |
| ~ take away, take out | take out or remove.; "take out the chicken after adding the vegetables" |
| ~ demagnetise, demagnetize | erase (a magnetic storage device). |
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