The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technological, Volumen3Blackie & son; New-York, The Century Company, 1883 |
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... genus Ledum ( L. latifolium and L. palustre ) which possess narcotic properties , and render beer heady . They grow in the north of Europe and America . Labrax ( la'braks ) , n . [ Gr . , a ravenous sea- fish . ] A genus of ...
... genus Ledum ( L. latifolium and L. palustre ) which possess narcotic properties , and render beer heady . They grow in the north of Europe and America . Labrax ( la'braks ) , n . [ Gr . , a ravenous sea- fish . ] A genus of ...
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... genus of fossil amphibians , whose remains are found in the carbonifer- ous , permian , and trias formations , those of the trias being found in England , India , and Labyrinthodon Salamandroides . - Professor Owen . Africa . They were ...
... genus of fossil amphibians , whose remains are found in the carbonifer- ous , permian , and trias formations , those of the trias being found in England , India , and Labyrinthodon Salamandroides . - Professor Owen . Africa . They were ...
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... genus of Foraminifera , so called from the shape of the outer test . Lagenaria ( la - jë - nā'ri - a ) , n . [ L. lagena , a bottle , from the bottle - shaped fruit . ] A genus of plants , nat . order Cucurbitaceæ . There is only one ...
... genus of Foraminifera , so called from the shape of the outer test . Lagenaria ( la - jë - nā'ri - a ) , n . [ L. lagena , a bottle , from the bottle - shaped fruit . ] A genus of plants , nat . order Cucurbitaceæ . There is only one ...
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... genus of longicorn beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae , and living in decay- ing willows , & c . The male of L. cedilis has the antennæ four times as long as the body . Lamiaceæ ( la - mi - a'se - ē ) . See LABIATE . Lamina ...
... genus of longicorn beetles belonging to the family Cerambycidae , and living in decay- ing willows , & c . The male of L. cedilis has the antennæ four times as long as the body . Lamiaceæ ( la - mi - a'se - ē ) . See LABIATE . Lamina ...
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... genus Lanius . Lanius ( la'ni - us ) , n . The typical genus of the Laniidae ; the shrike or butcher- bird genus . Lank ( langk ) , a . [ A. Sax . hlane ; comp . D. 1 LANTERN slank , G. schlank , slender ; perhaps a nasal- ized form of ...
... genus Lanius . Lanius ( la'ni - us ) , n . The typical genus of the Laniidae ; the shrike or butcher- bird genus . Lank ( langk ) , a . [ A. Sax . hlane ; comp . D. 1 LANTERN slank , G. schlank , slender ; perhaps a nasal- ized form of ...
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