mirasol

n : annual sunflower grown for silage and for its seeds which

are a source of oil; common throughout United States and

much of North America [syn: {common sunflower}, {Helianthus

annuus}]

Parasol

Parallel Systems Object Language.

An {object-oriented} language which supports network and

parallel computing. It has {module}s and {exception}s.

["The Parasol Programming Language", R. Jervis

, Dr Dobbs J, Oct 1993, pp. 34-41].

(1995-01-26)