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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... plants in gardens . They form the genus Coccinella of Lin- næus . The tarsi have apparently only three joints , bringing them into the section Tri- 6 mera , or Pseudo - trimera . More than fifty species are known in Britain . Their ...
... plants in gardens . They form the genus Coccinella of Lin- næus . The tarsi have apparently only three joints , bringing them into the section Tri- 6 mera , or Pseudo - trimera . More than fifty species are known in Britain . Their ...
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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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... plant belonging to the genus Laurus , nat . order Lau- raceæ , to which it gives the name . The genus is dis- tinguished by the leaves , which have a single mid- rib , and by the twelve stamens , all of which are fertile , with two ...
... plant belonging to the genus Laurus , nat . order Lau- raceæ , to which it gives the name . The genus is dis- tinguished by the leaves , which have a single mid- rib , and by the twelve stamens , all of which are fertile , with two ...
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... genus of plants . See PLUMBAGO . Leady ( led'i ) , a . Pertaining to or resembling lead in any of its properties . His ruddy lips ( were ) wan , and his eyen leady and hollow . Sir T. Elyot . Leaf ( lēf ) , n . pl . Leaves ( lēvz ) ...
... genus of plants . See PLUMBAGO . Leady ( led'i ) , a . Pertaining to or resembling lead in any of its properties . His ruddy lips ( were ) wan , and his eyen leady and hollow . Sir T. Elyot . Leaf ( lēf ) , n . pl . Leaves ( lēvz ) ...
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... plants of the pea kind ; pulse . Legumen ( le - gu'men ) , n . Same as Legume . Legumin , Legumine ( le - gu'min ) ... genus of fossil plants apparently pod - bearing . They occur in the tertiary strata . Leguminous ( le - gu'min - us ) ...
... plants of the pea kind ; pulse . Legumen ( le - gu'men ) , n . Same as Legume . Legumin , Legumine ( le - gu'min ) ... genus of fossil plants apparently pod - bearing . They occur in the tertiary strata . Leguminous ( le - gu'min - us ) ...
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