Definitions for Africana

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Africana Af·ri·ca·na

Spelling: [af-ri-kan-uh, -kah-nuh, - Africana is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 158 anagrams from letters in Africana (aaacfinr).

Definitions for Africana

noun

1. artifacts or artistic or literary works of any of the nations of Africa reflecting geographical, historical, or cultural development.
2. a collection of materials, as books and documents, on African history or culture.

Origin of Africana

1905-10; Afric(a) or Afric(an) + -ana

Examples for Africana

The Amazon Basin is inhabited by another species, Mustela Africana, having more primitive characters.

For example, p2 is always absent in Mustela Africana and always present in certain subspecies of M. frenata.

It is possibly significant that Mustela Africana is intermediate in several respects between Lyncodon and typical Mustela.

Mustela Africana is the most primitive of the American weasels.

Map showing the geographic ranges of the subspecies of Mustela frenata and Mustela Africana.

In the small Mustela rixosa and apparently in Mustela Africana the secondary sexual difference in size is relatively slight.

After this he sang the aria of the fourth act of "Africana."

The absence of P2 in Mustela Africana is the only difference of a qualitative (presence or absence) nature that was detected.

There are other reasons for thinking that Africana separated from the stem form earlier than M. frenata did.

I have examined no skulls of Africana with greatly worn teeth and hence cannot say if the sutures are obliterated in advanced age.