Monkey Pot - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: monkey potMonkey pot
The fruit of two South American trees Lecythis Ollaria and Lecythis Zabucajo which have for their fruit large pot shaped woody capsules containing delicious nuts and opening almost explosively by a circular lid at the top Vases and pots are made of this capsule...
VerbarLecythis
A genus of gigantic trees chiefly Brazilian of the order Myrtaceaelig having woody capsules opening by an apical lid Lecythis Zabucajo yields the delicious sapucaia nuts Lecythis Ollaria produces the monkey pots its capsules Its bark separates into thin sheets like paper used by the natives for cigarette wrappers...
Sapucaia
A Brazilian tree See Lecythis and Monkey pot...
Main Pot
Main Pot : a step in calculating tax liability under Internal Revenue Code section 1231 in which all qualified transactions are netted to determine if the result is a loss or gain called also Big Pot Hodge Podge hotchpot; compare casualty pot NOTE: The transactions netted in the Main Pot are as follows: casualties in the Casualty Pot if they have netted a gain; sales, exchanges, or condemnations of depreciable or real property used in a business for more than one year; and condemnations of capital assets held for more than one year in connection with a trade or business or transaction entered into for profit. If the net result is a gain, then the transactions are treated as long-term capital gains and losses. ...
Casualty Pot
Casualty Pot : a step in calculating tax liability under Internal Revenue Code section 1231 in which qualified casualty gains and losses are added together to determine if the result is a net loss or net gain compare main pot NOTE: Property that qualifies for inclusion in the Casualty Pot consists of casualties of depreciable and real property used in a trade or business for more than one year and capital assets held for more than one year in connection with a trade or business or transaction made for profit. If the net result of the calculation is a loss, then the ordinary rules for gains and losses apply to the casualties. If the net result is a gain, the entire amount passes into the Main Pot. ...
Joint pattedars and pot pattedars
Joint pattedars and pot pattedars, where a parti-cular survey number is split into several sub-numbers and each plot is assessed separately to a part of the revenue on the former number, the persons made liable to pay the separated amount are the 'pot pattedars' One 'pot' pattedar is not jointly responsible with the other for the payment of the revenue of the other 'pot' numbers, and his position is different from that of joint pattedars, where each is liable for the payment of the entire amount assessed on a particular survey number, Govind Rao v. Erbhadrappa, AIR 1956 Hyd 50....
Pot
A metallic or earthen vessel appropriated to any of a great variety of uses as for boiling meat or vegetables for holding liquids for plants etc as a quart pot a flower pot a bean pot...
Monkeys puzzle
A lofty coniferous Chilian tree Araucaria araucana formerly Araucaria imbricata the branches of which are so crowded and intertwisted ldquoas to puzzle a monkey to climbrdquo It is also called monkey puzzle and monkey puzzle tree The edible nuts are over an inch long and are called pintildeon by the Chilians...
Big Pot
Big Pot : main pot ...
coffee pot
A covered pot in which coffee is prepared or is brought upon the table for drinking...
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