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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... molluscs ( for example the oyster ) are composed ; in bot . ( a ) one of the gills form- ing the hymenium of an agaric ; ( b ) one of the foliaceous erect scales appended to the corolla of many plants , as in Silene . Lamellar ( la ...
... molluscs ( for example the oyster ) are composed ; in bot . ( a ) one of the gills form- ing the hymenium of an agaric ; ( b ) one of the foliaceous erect scales appended to the corolla of many plants , as in Silene . Lamellar ( la ...
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... mollusc of the class Brachiopoda ( which see ) . Lampyridæ ( lam - pir'i - de ) , n . pl . [ Gr . lam- pyris , a glowworm - lampo , to shine , oura , the tail , and eidos , resemblance . ] A family of coleopterous insects of the section ...
... mollusc of the class Brachiopoda ( which see ) . Lampyridæ ( lam - pir'i - de ) , n . pl . [ Gr . lam- pyris , a glowworm - lampo , to shine , oura , the tail , and eidos , resemblance . ] A family of coleopterous insects of the section ...
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... molluscs . Fish remains are frequent , but of all its fossil remains by far the most im- portant are those of the great reptiles , of which the ichthyosaurus , plesiosaurus , and enaliosaurus are representatives . Numerous remains of ...
... molluscs . Fish remains are frequent , but of all its fossil remains by far the most im- portant are those of the great reptiles , of which the ichthyosaurus , plesiosaurus , and enaliosaurus are representatives . Numerous remains of ...
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... mollusc , and opens them by the elasticity of its layers . Ligamental , Ligamentous ( lig - a - ment'al , lig - a - ment'us ) , a . Composing a ligament ; of the nature of a ligament ; binding ; as , a strong ligamentous membrane ...
... mollusc , and opens them by the elasticity of its layers . Ligamental , Ligamentous ( lig - a - ment'al , lig - a - ment'us ) , a . Composing a ligament ; of the nature of a ligament ; binding ; as , a strong ligamentous membrane ...
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... molluscs , of which the genus Limax is the type ; the slugs . It consists of terrestrial animals , which have either no shell or a rudimentary one con- cealed in the back . They all feed on vege- table substances . They are diffused ...
... molluscs , of which the genus Limax is the type ; the slugs . It consists of terrestrial animals , which have either no shell or a rudimentary one con- cealed in the back . They all feed on vege- table substances . They are diffused ...
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