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Stalactites
Stalactites Stal`ac*ti"tes, n. [NL.] A stalactite. [Obs.] --Woodward.
Stalactites
Stalactite Sta*lac"tite, n.; pl. Stalactites. [Gr. ? oozing out in drops, dropping, fr. ? to drop: cf. F. stalactite.] (Geol.) (a) A pendent cone or cylinder of calcium carbonate resembling an icicle in form and mode of attachment. Stalactites are found depending from the roof or sides of caverns, and are produced by deposition from waters which have percolated through, and partially dissolved, the overlying limestone rocks. (b) In an extended sense, any mineral or rock of similar form and origin; as, a stalactite of lava.

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- Australia and contains only one species, Actites megalocarpa . It is a large, clumping herb with yellow flowers. Actites megalocarpus is a fleshy perennial...
- Canace actites, is a European species of Canacidae. It is only known from the Canary Island of Tenerife and from Madeira. Munari, Lorenzo; Mathis, Wayne...
- published in Austrobaileya. The specific epithet (actites) is said to be derived from the Gr**** word actites, meaning "watcher", referring to the fact that...
- Pterostylis actites, commonly known as the coastal short-eared snail orchid, is a species of greenhood orchid endemic to south-western Australia. Pterostylis...
- "Hakea actites". APNI. Retrieved 28 January 2019. "Hakea actites". PlantNET. National Herbarium N.S.W-RBGS. Retrieved 28 January 2019. "Hakea actites". "Go...
- Apatolestes actites is a species of fly in the horse-fly family Tabanidae. United States. Philip, C. B.; Steffan, W. A. (1962). "New North America Tabanidae...
- Pristimantis actites is a species of frog in the family Strabomantidae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are tropical dry forests, moist...
- Boulos Phoenicoseris (Skottsb.) Skottsb. Bab****ia Boulos Tra****s D.Don Actites Lander Sonchoseris Fourr. Lactucosonchus (Sch.Bip.) Svent. Acanthosonchus...
- breeds around the Sea of Okhotsk to Kuril Islands and Kamchatka C. a. actites Nechaev & Tomkovich, 1988 — breeds on Sakhalin C. a. arcticola (Todd, 1953)...
- Canacidae. All known species are Oriental, Neotropical or Australasian. N. actites Mathis & Wirth, 1979 N. arnaudi Wirth, 1954 N. ashlocki Wirth, 1969 N....