English Dictionary
◊ HOSTA
Hosta
n : robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having
racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in
family Hostaceae [syn: {Hosta}, {genus Hosta}, {Funka}, {genus
Funka}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN HOST?
host
1. A computer connected to a {network}.
The term {node} includes devices such as routers and printers
which would not normally be called "hosts".
2. A computer to which one connects using a
{terminal emulator}.
(1995-02-16)