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Trehala
- - An amorphous variety of manna obtained from the nests and cocoons of a Syrian coleopterous insect (Larinus maculatus, Larinus nidificans, etc.) which feeds on the foliage of a variety of thistle. It is used as an article of food, and is called also nest sugar.
Tuatara
- noun - only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand
Tympana
- noun - a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
- the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
- the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
Ulonata
- - A division of insects nearly equivalent to the true Orthoptera.
Unipara
- - A woman who has borne one child.
Uppsala
- noun - a city in east central Sweden to the northwest of Stockholm
Valvata
- - A genus of small spiral fresh-water gastropods having an operculum.
Wallaba
- - A leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves and clusters of red flowers. The reddish brown wood is used for palings and shingles.
Wandala
- noun - a Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon; has only two vowels