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Catarractes
Penguin Pen"guin, n. [Perh. orig. the name of another bird, and fr. W. pen head + gwyn white; or perh. from a native South American name.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any bird of the order Impennes, or Ptilopteri. They are covered with short, thick feathers, almost scalelike on the wings, which are without true quills. They are unable to fly, but use their wings to aid in diving, in which they are very expert. See King penguin, under Jackass. Note: Penguins are found in the south temperate and antarctic regions. The king penguins (Aptenodytes Patachonica, and A. longirostris) are the largest; the jackass penguins (Spheniscus) and the rock hoppers (Catarractes) congregate in large numbers at their breeding grounds. 2. (Bot.) The egg-shaped fleshy fruit of a West Indian plant (Bromelia Pinguin) of the Pineapple family; also, the plant itself, which has rigid, pointed, and spiny-toothed leaves, and is used for hedges. [Written also pinguin.] Arctic penguin (Zo["o]l.), the great auk. See Auk.
Lactescence
Lactescence Lac*tes"cence, n. [Cf. F. lactescence.] 1. The state or quality of producing milk, or milklike juice; resemblance to milk; a milky color. This lactescence does commonly ensue when . . . fair water is suddenly poured upon the solution. --Boyle. 2. (Bot.) The latex of certain plants. See Latex.
Lactescent
Lactescent Lac*tes"cent, a. [L. lactescens, p. pr. of lactescere to turn to milk, incho. fr. lactere to be milky, fr. lac, lactis, milk: cf. F. lactescent.] 1. Having a milky look; becoming milky. [Obs.] 2. (Bot.) Producing milk or a milklike juice or fluid, as the milkweed. See Latex.

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- Actes et Do****ents du Saint Siège relatifs à la Seconde Guerre Mondiale (French for Acts and Do****ents of the Holy See related to the Second World War)...
- elsewhere. Actes Sud BD Actes Sud - classica Actes Sud Junior Actes Sud - L’An 2 Actes noirs Actes Sud - Papiers Actes Sud / Solin Actes Sud / Sindbad...
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hypatopa actes. Wikispecies has information related to Hypatopa actes. Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae...
- French Wikisource has original text related to this article: Actes et paroles Actes et Paroles (French pronunciation: [akt e paʁɔl], words and deeds) is...
- The Actes and Monuments (full title: Actes and Monuments of these Latter and Perillous Days, Touching Matters of the Church), po****rly known as Foxe's...
- English clergyman, theologian, and historian, notable for his martyrology Actes and Monuments (otherwise known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs), telling of Christian...
- single "À nos actes manqués" — 4:22 "Chanson d'amour" — 4:08 7" single "À nos actes manqués" — 4:22 "Chanson d'amour" — 4:08 7" maxi "À nos actes manqués"...
- Look up act in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Act, ACT, or The Act may refer to: A.C.T, a Swedish band The Act (1989 film), a 1989 British television...
- lecturer.' Later, in 1553, Tye published his rhymed scriptural paraphrase, The Actes of the Apostles. In it he takes the ideas set forth in the book of 'Acts'...
- Tenure of Office Act may refer to: Tenure of Office Act (1820) Tenure of Office Act (1867) This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the...