producing amber

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• Amber — is fossil tree resin, which is appreciated for its color and beauty. Good quality amber is used for the manufacture of ornamental objects and jewellery. Although not mineralized, it is often classified as a gemstone. A common misconception is… …   Wikipedia

• Amber Sound FM — Infobox Radio station name = Amber Sound FM area = Amber Valley, Derbyshire airdate = October 4th 2008 frequency = 107.2 FM share = Not Yet Recorded share as of = July 2008 share source = format = Adult Contemporary owner = Amber Valley… …   Wikipedia

• amber — amberlike, ambery, amberous, adj. /am beuhr/, n. 1. a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent… …   Universalium

• Amber — /am beuhr/, n. a female given name. * * * Fossil tree resin that occurs as irregular nodules, rods, or droplike shapes in all shades of yellow with nuances of orange, brown, and, rarely, red. Milky white opaque varieties are called bone amber.… …   Universalium

• Salt of amber — Salt Salt, n. [AS. sealt; akin to OS. & OFries. salt, D. zout, G. salz, Icel., Sw., & Dan. salt, L. sal, Gr. ?, Russ. sole, Ir. & Gael. salann, W. halen, of unknown origin. Cf. {Sal}, {Salad}, {Salary}, {Saline}, {Sauce}, {Sausage}.] 1. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Cloudberry — Taxobox name = Cloudberry image width = 240px image caption = From Bilder ur Nordens Flora (1917 1926) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae genus = Rubus species = R. chamaemorus… …   Wikipedia

• Rubus chamaemorus — Ripe cloudberry Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

• succiniferous — bearing or producing amber Bearing and Carrying …   Phrontistery dictionary

• succiniferous —   a. producing amber …   Dictionary of difficult words

• electriferous — † elecˈtriferous, a. Obs. [see electrum and ferous.] Bearing or producing amber. in Blount Glossogr. 1721–1800 in Bailey …   Useful english dictionary

• Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …   Universalium