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Xenia

The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2011 | Copyright

Xenia , city (1990 pop. 24,664), seat of Greene co., SW Ohio; inc. 1814. It is a trade and industrial center in a farm area. The city has food-processing plants, and transportation equipment, plastics, and machinery are among its manufactures. The county historical museum is there. A tornado destroyed about half of the city on Apr. 3, 1974.

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xenia

A Dictionary of Plant Sciences | 1998 | | Copyright

xenia A situation in which the genotype of the pollen influences the developing embryo or the maternal tissue (endosperm) of the fruit to produce an observable effect on the seed. For example, a variety of maize with white endosperm may be pollinated by one possessing dark yellow endosperm to give seeds with pale yellow endosperm.

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Xenia

A Dictionary of First Names | 2006 | | Copyright

Xenia ♀ Comparatively rare given name, coined from the Greek vocabulary word xenia ‘hospitality’, a derivative of xenos ‘stranger, foreigner’.

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Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Xenia, USA Ohio: founded in 1803 by Joseph C. Vance who named it after the Greek word for ‘hospitality’.

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