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  1. Mallotus, genus Mallotusnoun

    capelins

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  1. mallotus

    Mallotus is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is traditionally divided into two subgenera, Mallotus and Coelodiscus, and contains many diverse species which are known for their unique characteristics and adaptability to different environments. They are found in tropical and subtropical parts of the world, most commonly in Asia, Australia, and Pacific Islands. Some species are used in traditional medicine while others are cultivated as decorative plants.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mallotusnoun

    a genus of small Arctic fishes. One American species, the capelin (Mallotus villosus), is extensively used as bait for cod

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr Gr. fleecy.]

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  1. Mallotus

    Mallotus is a genus of the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. 2 species are found in tropical Africa and Madagascar. About 140 species are found in East and Southeast Asia and from Indomalaysia to New Caledonia and Fiji, northern and eastern Australia. Notable members include the Kamala tree, the hairs of whose seed capsule is the source of a yellow dye and herbal remedy. Mallotus species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Endoclita malabaricus.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mallotus in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mallotus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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