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Formosan

ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language
    the Taiwanese capital is Taipeh
NOUN
  1. the Austronesian languages spoken on Formosa

How To Use Formosan In A Sentence

  • Historically, the Formosan cypress pine Tanbian had, up to Shuo Zhang, visitors Wing its "Tan-wave smashed the month, Pine volume blue sky.
  • Aneoctochilus formosanus Hayata, one of the most precious crude drugs, has been used as a folk medicine in Taiwan for lung disease, pleurodynia, abdominal pain, fever, hypertension and snake-bites.
  • For decades the hill has drawn the attention of hikers due to its accessibility and the antics of a large population of Formosan rock macaque monkeys that live on the hill.
  • There indeed was an endangered salmon in Taiwan - Oncorhynchus masou formosanus - the Taiwanese landlocked masu salmon.
  • Lin v US is arguably now a legal justification for the granting of refugee status to Formosan nationals under SFPT.
  • As much as the Formosan exasperated him, Man could not help being fascinated by the story of his life. MAN'S LOVING FAMILY
  • In 1597, the cosmographer Hernando de los Rios Coronel had written a memorial claiming that the best site for a Formosan colony was Jilong: With three-hundred men and a fortress placed there, all the powers of these parts would not be enough to dislodge them, for the entrance is narrow and easy to defend with artillery. How Taiwan Became Chinese
  • Van der Laan, whom some Formosan officials began to call Jan the Unreasonable (Jan tegen de reeden aan), argued that rumors of Chenggong's attack were but idle chatter. How Taiwan Became Chinese
  • One day in the Zoological Gardens, the Formosan deer (Cervus pseudaxis) approached me in a curious attitude, with his muzzle raised high up, so that the horns were pressed back on his neck; the head being held rather obliquely. The expression of the emotions in man and animals
  • Indeed, in the past 10 years, the park has seen a resurgence in mountain wildlife including an increase in the number of a few endangered species such as the Mikado pheasant and the Formosan black bear. Taiwan's Greatest Ascent
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