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Acris gryllus
Cricket Crick"et (kr?k"?t), n. [OE. criket, OF. crequet, criquet; prob. of German origin, and akin to E. creak; cf. D. kriek a cricket. See Creak.] (Zo["o]l.) An orthopterous insect of the genus Gryllus, and allied genera. The males make chirping, musical notes by rubbing together the basal parts of the veins of the front wings. Note: The common European cricket is Gryllus domesticus; the common large black crickets of America are G. niger, G. neglectus, and others. Balm cricket. See under Balm. Cricket bird, a small European bird (Silvia locustella); -- called also grasshopper warbler. Cricket frog, a small American tree frog (Acris gryllus); -- so called from its chirping.
Myrcia acris
Bay rum Bay" rum" A fragrant liquid, used for cosmetic and medicinal purposes. Note: The original bay rum, from the West Indies, is prepared, it is believed, by distillation from the leaves of the bayberry (Myrcia acris). The bay rum of the Pharmacop[oe]ia (spirit of myrcia) is prepared from oil of myrcia (bayberry), oil of orange peel, oil of pimento, alcohol, and water.
Pimenta acris
Bayberry Bay"ber*ry, n. (Bot.) (a) The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis. (b) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta acris). (c) The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; -- called also candleberry tree. Bayberry tallow, a fragrant green wax obtained from the bayberry or wax myrtle; -- called also myrtle wax.
Sacrist
Sacrist Sa"crist, n. [LL. sacrista. See Sacristan.] A sacristan; also, a person retained in a cathedral to copy out music for the choir, and take care of the books.
Sacristan
Sacristan Sac"ris*tan, n. [F. sacristain, LL. sacrista, fr. L. sacer. See Sacred, and cf. Sexton.] An officer of the church who has the care of the utensils or movables, and of the church in general; a sexton.
Sacristies
Sacristy Sac"ris*ty, n.; pl. Sacristies. [F. sacristie, LL. sacristia, fr. L. sacer. See Sacred.] An apartment in a church where the sacred utensils, vestments, etc., are kept; a vestry.
Sacristy
Sacristy Sac"ris*ty, n.; pl. Sacristies. [F. sacristie, LL. sacristia, fr. L. sacer. See Sacred.] An apartment in a church where the sacred utensils, vestments, etc., are kept; a vestry.

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- Erigeron acris subsp. acris Erigeron acris subsp. angulosus (Gaudin) Vacc. Erigeron acris subsp. arctophilus (Rech.f.) Rech.f. Erigeron acris subsp. asadbarensis...
- Acri (Calabrian: Eacri) is a city with 19,949 inhabitants, located in the northern part of the Calabria region in southern Italy. Acri was granted city...
- Look up Acri or acri in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Acri may refer to: Acri, a town in the province of Cosenza, southern Italy ****ociation for Civil...
- Ranunculus acris L. Journal of Ecology 45(1): 289 – 342. Jacobs J. Graves M, Mangold J. 2010. Ecology and management of tall buttercup (Ranunculus acris L.)...
- Hypatima acris is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 1995.[failed verification] It is found in Taiwan. Beccaloni, George;...
- are three species: Acris blanchardi Harper, 1947 – Blanchard's cricket frog Acris crepitans Baird, 1854 – northern cricket frog Acris gryllus (LeConte,...
- November 10, 2024. "Diospyros acris Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 10, 2024. "Diospyros acris Hemsl". Plants of the World...
- Cayratia acris is a species of plant native to Australia and Papua New Guinea. "Cayratia acris". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural...
- tabasco (Willd. ex Schltdl. & Cham.) G.Don Myrcia acris (Sw.) DC. Myrcia pimentoides DC. Myrtus acris Sw. Myrtus caryophyllata Jacq. nom. illeg. Myrtus...
-  sedifolia Binomial name Galatella sedifolia (L.) Greuter Synonyms Aster acris L., nom. illeg. Aster hyssopifolius L. Aster punctatus Waldst. & Kit. Aster...