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• Desert

  ·noun That which is deserved; the reward or the punishment justly due; claim to recompense, usually ...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• Desert

  1) Heb. midbar, "pasture-ground;" an open tract for pasturage; a common (Joel 2:22). The "backside o...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Desert

  Not a stretch of sand, an utterly barren waste, but a wild, uninhabited region. The words rendered i...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• desert lemon

  n. called also NativeKumquat, Atalantia glauca, Hook., N.O. Rutacea. 1889. J. H. Maiden, `Useful N...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• desert-oak

  n. an Australian tree, Casuarinadecaisneana, F. v. M. See Casuarina and Oak. 1896. Baldwin Spencer...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• lemon, desert

  n. See desert lemon. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• pea, desert

  n. See Sturt's Desert Pea. ...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

• sturt's desert pea

  n. a beautiful creeper, Clianthus dampieri, Cunn., N.O. Leguminosae,which will only grow in very dr...

  Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris