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Solander
- - Daniel Carlsson Solander or Daniel Charles Solander (19 February 1733 – 13 May 1782) was a Swedish naturalist and an apostle of Carl Linnaeus. Solander was the first university-educated scientist to set foot on Australian soil.
- See Sallenders.
Solandra
- noun - shrubby climbers of tropical America
Solanine
- - A poisonous alkaloid glucoside extracted from the berries of common nightshade (Solanum nigrum), and of bittersweet, and from potato sprouts, as a white crystalline substance having an acrid, burning taste; -- called also solonia, and solanina.
Solanoid
- - Resembling a potato; -- said of a kind of cancer.
Solarise
- verb - become overexposed; "The film solarized"
- expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun; "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"; "These herbs suffer when sunned"
- overexpose to sunlight; "be careful not to solarize the photographic film"
- reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it
Solarium
- noun - a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
Solarize
- verb - become overexposed; "The film solarized"
- expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun; "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"; "These herbs suffer when sunned"
- overexpose to sunlight; "be careful not to solarize the photographic film"
- reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it
Solatium
- - Anything which alleviates or compensates for suffering or loss; a compensation; esp., an additional allowance, as for injured feelings.
Sold-Out
- adjective - having taken a bribe or bribes; "a sold-out politician"
- sold completely in advance; "had a sold-out house for both performances"
Soldanel
- - A plant of the genus Soldanella, low Alpine herbs of the Primrose family.