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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... species , possesses emetic , cathar- tic , and diuretic properties . Two species are found wild in Britain . Lobeliacea ( 1ō - bē'li - ā " se - ē ) , n . pl . A tribe of Campanulaceae , differing from Campanu- laceae proper in having ...
... species , possesses emetic , cathar- tic , and diuretic properties . Two species are found wild in Britain . Lobeliacea ( 1ō - bē'li - ā " se - ē ) , n . pl . A tribe of Campanulaceae , differing from Campanu- laceae proper in having ...
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... species is L. piscatorius ( the angler , fishing- frog , toad - fish , sea - devil , & c . ) , often found on the British coasts . Its voracity is ex- treme ; one 24 feet long has been caught with a cod 2 feet long in its stomach ...
... species is L. piscatorius ( the angler , fishing- frog , toad - fish , sea - devil , & c . ) , often found on the British coasts . Its voracity is ex- treme ; one 24 feet long has been caught with a cod 2 feet long in its stomach ...
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... species are found in Britain , where they are known as bird's - foot trefoil . They resemble the clovers in their general properties . - 3 . In arch , an ornament in the form of the Egyp- tian water - lily ( Nymphaea Lotus ) frequently ...
... species are found in Britain , where they are known as bird's - foot trefoil . They resemble the clovers in their general properties . - 3 . In arch , an ornament in the form of the Egyp- tian water - lily ( Nymphaea Lotus ) frequently ...
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... species of the group ( see STAG - BEETLE ) , and is one of the largest of British insects . This species flies about in the evening in the middle of summer , especially round the oaks , upon the wood of which the larvæ feed . Some of ...
... species of the group ( see STAG - BEETLE ) , and is one of the largest of British insects . This species flies about in the evening in the middle of summer , especially round the oaks , upon the wood of which the larvæ feed . Some of ...
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... species . See OTTER . Lutraria ( lü - trā'ri - a ) , n . A genus of lamel- libranchiate molluscs , belonging to the family Myada . The species are found in the sand at the mouths of rivers , in tem- perate climates . Lutulentt ( lü'tü ...
... species . See OTTER . Lutraria ( lü - trā'ri - a ) , n . A genus of lamel- libranchiate molluscs , belonging to the family Myada . The species are found in the sand at the mouths of rivers , in tem- perate climates . Lutulentt ( lü'tü ...
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