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Hudson
- noun - a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
- English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922)
- English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611)
Hulsea
- noun - small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs; Pacific coast of the northwestern United States
Hussar
- noun - a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
Hyksos
- - A dynasty of Egyptian kings, often called the Shepherd kings, of foreign origin, who, according to the narrative of Manetho, ruled for about 500 years, forming the XVth and XVIth dynasties. It is now considered that the XVIth is merely a double of the XVth dynasty, and that the total period of the six Hyksos kings was little more than 100 years. It is supposed that they were Asiatic Semites.
Hyssop
- noun - a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil
- bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanes
Ibises
- unknown - long legged wading birds that inhabit wetlands, forests and plains
Idesia
- noun - deciduous roundheaded Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries
IJssel
- noun - a river in the central Netherlands flowing north to the IJsselmeer
Inisle
- - To form into an island; to surround.
Irised
- - Having colors like those of the rainbow; iridescent.