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Xyloidin
- - A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin.
Xylorcin
- - A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance which on exposure in the air becomes red; -- called also betaorcin.
Yam Bean
- noun - Central American twining plant with edible roots and pods; large tubers are eaten raw or cooked especially when young and young pods must be thoroughly cooked; pods and seeds also yield rotenone and oils
- twining plant of Amazon basin having large edible roots
Yarraman
- unknown - a breed of horse.
Yataghan
- noun - a long Turkish knife with a curved blade having a single edge
Yeatsian
- adjective - in the manner of William Butler Yeats
Yestreen
- - Yester-evening; yesternight; last night.
Yoncopin
- - A local name in parts of the Mississippi Valley for the American lotus (Nelumbo lutea).
Yorktown
- noun - a historic village in southeastern Virginia to the north of Newport News; site of the last battle of the American Revolution
- in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops; the surrender ended the American Revolution