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Aculeate
Aculeate A*cu"le*ate, a. [L. aculeatus, fr. aculeus, dim. of
acus needle.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Having a sting; covered with prickles; sharp
like a prickle.
2. (Bot.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with
prickles.
3. Severe or stinging; incisive. [R.] --Bacon.
Aculeated
Aculeated A*cu"le*a`ted, a.
Having a sharp point; armed with prickles; prickly; aculeate.
Parkinsonia aculeataJerusalem Je*ru"sa*lem, n. [Gr. ?, fr. Heb. Y?r?sh[=a]laim.]
The chief city of Palestine, intimately associated with the
glory of the Jewish nation, and the life and death of Jesus
Christ.
Jerusalem artichoke [Perh. a corrupt. of It. girasole i.e.,
sunflower, or turnsole. See Gyre, Solar.] (Bot.)
(a) An American plant, a perennial species of sunflower
(Helianthus tuberosus), whose tubers are sometimes used
as food.
(b) One of the tubers themselves.
Jerusalem cherry (Bot.), the popular name of either of
either of two species of Solanum (S. Pseudo-capsicum
and S. capsicastrum), cultivated as ornamental house
plants. They bear bright red berries of about the size of
cherries.
Jerusalem oak (Bot.), an aromatic goosefoot (Chenopodium
Botrys), common about houses and along roadsides.
Jerusalem sage (Bot.), a perennial herb of the Mint family
(Phlomis tuberosa).
Jerusalem thorn (Bot.), a spiny, leguminous tree
(Parkinsonia aculeata), widely dispersed in warm
countries, and used for hedges.
The New Jerusalem, Heaven; the Celestial City. Pereskia aculeataGooseberry Goose"ber*ry, n.; pl. Gooseberries, [Corrupted
for groseberry or groiseberry, fr. OF. groisele, F.
groseille, -- of German origin; cf. G. krausbeere,
kr["a]uselbeere (fr. kraus crisp), D. kruisbes, kruisbezie
(as if crossberry, fr. kruis cross; for kroesbes, kroesbezie,
fr. kroes crisp), Sw. krusb["a]r (fr. krus, krusing, crisp).
The first part of the word is perh. akin to E. curl. Cf.
Grossular, a.]
1. (Bot.) Any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the
edible berries of such shrub. There are several species,
of which Ribes Grossularia is the one commonly
cultivated.
2. A silly person; a goose cap. --Goldsmith.
Barbadoes gooseberry, a climbing prickly shrub (Pereskia
aculeata) of the West Indies, which bears edible berries
resembling gooseberries.
Coromandel gooseberry. See Carambola.
Gooseberry fool. See lst Fool.
Gooseberry worm (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a small moth
(Dakruma convolutella). It destroys the gooseberry by
eating the interior. Randia aculeataIndigo In"di*go, a.
Having the color of, pertaining to, or derived from, indigo.
Indigo berry (Bot.), the fruit of the West Indian shrub
Randia aculeata, used as a blue dye.
Indigo bird (Zo["o]l.), a small North American finch
(Cyanospiza cyanea). The male is indigo blue in color.
Called also indigo bunting.
Indigo blue.
(a) The essential coloring material of commercial indigo,
from which it is obtained as a dark blue earthy powder,
with a reddish luster, C16H10N2O2, which may be
crystallized by sublimation. Indigo blue is also made
from artificial amido cinnamic acid, and from artificial
isatine; and these methods are of great commercial
importance. Called also indigotin.
(b) A dark, dull blue color like the indigo of commerce.
Indigo brown (Chem.), a brown resinous substance found in
crude indigo.
Indigo copper (Min.), covellite.
Indigo green, a green obtained from indigo.
Indigo plant (Bot.), a leguminous plant of several species
(genus Indigofera), from which indigo is prepared. The
different varieties are natives of Asia, Africa, and
America. Several species are cultivated, of which the most
important are the I. tinctoria, or common indigo plant,
the I. Anil, a larger species, and the I. disperma.
Indigo purple, a purple obtained from indigo.
Indigo red, a dyestuff, isomeric with indigo blue, obtained
from crude indigo as a dark brown amorphous powder.
Indigo snake (Zo["o]l.), the gopher snake.
Indigo white, a white crystalline powder obtained by
reduction from indigo blue, and by oxidation easily
changed back to it; -- called also indigogen.
Indigo yellow, a substance obtained from indigo. Sesbania aculeataSesban Ses"ban, n. [F., fr. Ar. saisab[=a]n, seiseb[=a]n, a
kind of tree, fr. Per. s[=i]sab[=a]n seed of cinquefoil.]
(Bot.)
A leguminous shrub (Sesbania aculeata) which furnishes a
fiber used for making ropes.
Note: The name is applied also to the similar plant,
Sesbania [AE]gyptiaca, and other species of the same
genus.
Meaning of Aculea from wikipedia
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Agathotoma aculea is a
species of sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk in the
family Mangeliidae The
length of the s****
attains 6 mm, its
diameter 2 mm...
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Alvania multilineata (Stimpson, 1851)
Cingula aculeus Gould, 1841
Onoba aculea (Gould, 1841)
Onoba karica Golikov, 1986
Rissoa arctica Lovén, 1846 Rissoa...
- species:
Dirphia abhorca Lemaire, 1969
Dirphia acidalia Hübner, 1819
Dirphia aculea Vuillot, 1892
Dirphia albescens Brechlin & Meister, 2008
Dirphia araucariae...
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absona Flint, 1991 i c g
Oxyethira acegua Angrisano, 1995 i c g
Oxyethira aculea Ross, 1941 i c g
Oxyethira acuta Kobayashi, 1977 i c g
Oxyethira aeola Ross...
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species in Drunella.
These 25
species belong to the
genus Drunella.
Drunella aculea (Allen, 1971)
Drunella allegheniensis (Traver, 1934)
Drunella basalis (Imanishi...
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Alexander Island,
Antarctica containing Alamatus bifarius Douglas and
Aculea acicularis sp. nov.
Cretaceous Research. 17(2):169–82. Nichols, G.J., and...
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incised striae.
Species within the
genus Agathotoma include:
Agathotoma aculea (Dall, 1919)
Agathotoma alcippe (Dall, 1918) †
Agathotoma angusta (Bellardi...
- 1993
Onoba zebina (Finlay, 1930) †
Species brought into
synonymy Onoba aculea (Gould, 1841):
synonym of
Onoba aculeus (Gould, 1841)
Onoba b****iana Hedley...