Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The type and only genus of plants of the natural order Mayacaceæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • proper noun A small genus of delicate mossy bog plants having white or violet flowers.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun small genus of delicate mossy bog plants having white or violet flowers

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Examples

  • Macaxeira, Mandioca (Braz.); Mandioko (Gam.); Manoco (P. Rico); Mayaca (Zar.);

    Chapter 11 1987

  • Nonetheless, some nice fish have started bunching up around spoil islands along the ship channel and off Uncle Joe's (Mayaca) Cut, and along bulrush lines on the West and East walls and at Long Point on Kreamer Island.

    unknown title 2009

  • LAKE OKEECHOBEE: Harlan Griggs of Roland Martin's Marine Center in Clewiston reports very good bluegill action around the lake, on the hard bottom off Uncle Joe's (Mayaca) Cut, along Rocky Reef, off the East Wall's Rocky Point, the pipeline out to the Clewiston water tower, and around Rim Canal cuts.

    unknown title 2009

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