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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.
Irises
- unknown - Plants with brightly coloured flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
- the round, pigmented membrane surrounding the pupil of the eye. 2a plant with sword shaped leaves and showy flowers.
Jansen
- noun - a Dutch Roman Catholic theologian (1585-1638)
Jassid
- noun - a variety of leafhopper