manna /manˈə/

1. The food miraculously provided for the Israelites in the wilderness (Bible)
2. Delicious food for body or mind
3. Anything advantageous happening to one as by divine intervention or fate
4. A sugary substance exuded from the mannˈa-ash (Fraxinus ornus) or mannˈa-larch (Briançon manna), and other trees, from a species of tamarisk, from Alhagi, etc
5. Edible fragments of the mannˈa-lichen (Lecanora)
6. Float-grass seeds
7. Honeydew

mannifˈerous adjective

mannˈite or mannˈitol noun

A sweet alcohol, C₆H₈(OH)₆, obtained from manna, from seaweeds of the genus Laminaria, etc

mannˈose noun

A sugar, C₆H₁₂O₆, obtained by oxidizing mannitol

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