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Diaspora
- noun - refugee population
- the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel
- the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time
- the dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture)
Diastema
- noun - a gap or vacant space between two teeth
Diatryma
- - An extinct eocene bird from New Mexico, larger than the ostrich.
Diazonia
- noun - the univalent cation R-N:N- (where R is an aromatic hydrocarbon); found in salts that are used in manufacturing azo dyes
Dicentra
- noun - North American and Asian herbs with divided leaves and irregular flowers
- plant better known as bleeding heart
Dillenia
- noun - any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Dillenia grown for their foliage and nodding flowers resembling magnolias which are followed by fruit that is used in curries and jellies and preserves
Dimyaria
- - An order of lamellibranchiate mollusks having an anterior and posterior adductor muscle, as the common clam. See Bivalve.
Diomedea
- - A genus of large sea birds, including the albatross. See Albatross.
Dionysia
- noun - an orgiastic festival in ancient Greece in honor of Dionysus (= Bacchus)