The fruit is a peculiar kind of capsule named siliqua ( plural siliquae, American English silique / siliques ).

E ( named e, plural ees ) is a vowel and the fifth letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

H ( named aitch, plural aitches, or haitch ) is the eighth letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

O ( named o, plural oes ) is the fifteenth letter and a vowel in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

S ( named ess, spelled es-in compound words ; plural esses ) is the nineteenth ( 19th ) letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

U ( named u, plural ues ) is the twenty-first letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet and a vowel in the English alphabet.

W ( named double-u, plural double-ues ) is the 23rd letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

X ( named ex, plural exes ) is the twenty-fourth letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.

Y ( named wye or wy, plural wyes ) is the twenty-fifth letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet and represents either a vowel or a consonant in English.

T-V distinctions, named for the Latin “ tu ” and “ vos ” ( singular and plural versions of “ you ”) are the name given to the phenomenon when a language has two different second-person pronouns.

Later still, the plural " Sileni " went out of use and the only references were to one individual named Silenus, the teacher and faithful companion of the wine-god Dionysus.

The development was named " Mystic Islands ", plural, encompassing seven small islands where the waterways were filled in to produce buildable land.

When the Romans named governments of other countries they used populus in the singular or plural, such as populī Prīscōrum Latīnōrum, " the governments of the Old Latins ".

These other kingdoms eventually agglutinated under one central power, Castile, and named Spain, after Hispania which was hitherto used in the plural ( Hispaniae or the Spains ) to refer to all of the nations on the Iberia peninsula.

The Kzinti term for any particularly competent human female soldier is " Manrret " ( singular ) or " Manrretti " ( plural ), so named out of a sense of gallows humor regarding lethal encounters with same.

The Erectheion caryatids, in a shrine dedicated to an archaic king of Athens, may therefore represent priestesses of Artemis in Karyæ, a place named for the " nut-tree sisterhood " – apparently in Mycenaean times, like other plural feminine toponyms, such as Hyrai or Athens itself.

The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties ( Lithuanian: singular apskritis, plural apskritys ), all named after their capitals.

The natives are named " Tamazight ", or in the local dialect: " Chaouyas ", ( the plural of Chaoui ).

* The plural of ohm, a unit of resistance, named after Georg Ohm

La Rambla can be considered a series of shorter streets, each differently named, hence the plural form Les Rambles ( the original Catalan form ; in Spanish it is Las Ramblas ).

Wrinkle ridges are named with the Latin designation dorsum ( plural dorsa ).

The team was named the Winds ( plural, not singular ) because Chicago was nicknamed " The Windy City.

The former president became an opposition figure in the 2011 Yemeni uprising, being named to a 17-member transitional council intended by some anti-government factions to govern Yemen during a prospective transition from the authoritarian regime led by President Ali Abdullah Saleh to a plural democracy.

The area was named " Bandeiras " after the magistrates ' official flags raised on the site's many buildings (" bandeiras " is the plural form of " flag " in Portuguese ).

The cyclist, a sufficiently commonplace young fellow, is not named but identified simply as `` Life '' -- that and a license number, which Piepsam uses in addressing him.

`` There is a man named Grabski who is the foreman in charge of the bricklayers at Majdanek.

The founder of the Junior Showmanship Competition the late Leonard Brumby, Sr. ( for whom the trophy is named after at Westminster ) was an outstanding Handler and believed a Junior should have an opportunity to exhibit in a dog show starting with the Junior Showmanship Division.

A location in the computer store is also named for each marked form ; ;

He is not interested in being named a full-time director.

Pennsylvania Avenue, named for one of the original 13 states, perhaps is not the most impressive street in the District of Columbia from a commercial standpoint.

And while the nation was formerly named `` The Islamic Republic of Pakistan '', it is now simply `` The Republic of Pakistan ''.

She is just home from a sojourn in London where she has become the sweetheart of a young fellow named Ronnie ( we never do see him ) and has been subjected to a first course in thinking and appreciating, including a dose of good British socialism.

The Oscar statuette is officially named the Academy Award of Merit and is one of nine types of Academy Awards.

A female dragon named Delphyne ( δελφύς: womb ), who is obviously connected with Delphi and Apollo Delphinios, and a male serpent Typhon ( τύφειν: smoke ), the adversary of Zeus in the Titanomachy, who the narrators confused with Python.

Apollo is said to be filled with grief: out of Hyacinthus ' blood, Apollo created a flower named after him as a memorial to his death, and his tears stained the flower petals with άί άί, meaning alas.

By convention in some law reports, the appellant is named first.

It is named after André-Marie Ampère ( 1775 – 1836 ), French mathematician and physicist, considered the father of electrodynamics.

He thought that certain uses of the verb " to be ", called the " is of identity " and the " is of predication ", were faulty in structure, e. g., a statement such as, " Elizabeth is a fool " ( said of a person named " Elizabeth " who has done something that we regard as foolish ).

The group is named after the Altai Mountains, a mountain range in Central Asia.

Ancient Anatolia is subdivided by modern scholars into various regions named after the various Indo-European ( and largely Hittite, Luwian or Greek speaking ) peoples that occupied them, such as Lydia, Lycia, Caria, Mysia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lycaonia, Pisidia, Paphlagonia, Cilicia, and Cappadocia.

This transuranic element of the actinide series is located in the periodic table below the lanthanide element europium, and thus by analogy was named after another continent, America.

Milne is most famous for his two Pooh books about a boy named Christopher Robin after his son, Christopher Robin Milne, and various characters inspired by his son's stuffed animals, most notably the bear named Winnie-the-Pooh.

* 2005 – Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes Iraqi president ; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day.