[Fictionary] MAHONIA REMINDER

[Fran Poodry]

REMINDER. MAHONIA BALLOT DUE THIS FRIDAY EVENING.

On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 7:53 PM, Fran Poodry <fpoodry at gmail.com> wrote:

> My apologies for being very far behind schedule. Here is the ballot.
> Please do the traditional thing of one 1-pt vote and one 2-pt vote. Voting
> deadline...say Friday August 25, evening.
>
>
> mahonia, n. A red-brown wood from the tree of the same name found in the
> jungles of South and Central America.
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> mahonia, n. A hollow doll which opens to reveal a slightly larger mahonia.
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> mahonia, n. A Colombian orchid with a white flower shaped liked a trumpet.
> Discovered by Francis James Mahoney, S. J.
>
>
> mahonia, n.  Publications written outside the field for which a scholar is
> best known.
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> mahonia, n. Any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus
> Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape. Named after
> Bernard McMahon (1775-1816), U.S. botanist.
>
>
> mahonia, n. The feeling that if we don't find the next whiskey bar, I tell
> you we must die.
>
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> mahonia, n. An African cichlid of the genus Mahonia, which, unlike other
> cichlids, can distinguish eggs of catfish of the genus Synodontis from its
> own, thus avoiding brood parasitism.
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>
> mahonia, n. A condition in which a patient has an inability to
> communicate, but does not understand that to be the case.
>
>
> --
> *Fran Poodry*
> *Oregon, USA*
>
>
>
> *“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” ― Margaret
> Mead <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/61107.Margaret_Mead>*
>



-- 
*Fran Poodry*
*Oregon, USA*



*“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” ― Margaret Mead
<http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/61107.Margaret_Mead>*
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