saman

n : large ornamental tropical American tree withbipinnate leaves

and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and

sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle [syn: {rain tree}, {monkeypod},

{monkey pod}, {zaman}, {zamang}, {Albizia saman}]

sagan

/say'gn/ (From Carl Sagan's TV series "Cosmos")

Billions and billions. A large quantity of anything.

"There's a sagan different ways to tweak Emacs." "The US

Government spends sagans on bombs and welfare - hard to say

which is more destructive."

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(1999-10-12)