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Alternanthera polygonoides Rupturewort Rup"ture*wort" (?; 135), n. (Bot.)
(a) Same as Burstwort.
(b) A West Indian plant (Alternanthera polygonoides)
somewhat resembling burstwort.
Antheraea mylitta Tussah Tus"sah Tusseh Tus"seh(t[u^]s"s[.a]), n. [Also
tussa, tussar, tusser, tussur, etc.] [Prob. fr. Hind.
tasar a shuttle, Skr. tasara, trasara.]
An undomesticated East Indian silkworn (Anther[ae]a
mylitta), that feeds on the leaves of the oak and other
plants.
Dianthera Americana Water willow Wa"ter wil`low (Bot.)
An American aquatic plant (Dianthera Americana) with long
willowlike leaves, and spikes of small purplish flowers.
Inantherate Inantherate In*an"ther*ate, a. (Bot.)
Not bearing anthers; -- said of sterile stamens.
Pyxidanthera barbulata Pixy Pix"y, Pixie Pix"ie, n.; pl. Pixies. [For Pucksy,
from Puck.]
1. An old English name for a fairy; an elf. [Written also
picksy.]
2. (Bot.) A low creeping evergreen plant (Pyxidanthera
barbulata), with mosslike leaves and little white
blossoms, found in New Jersey and southward, where it
flowers in earliest spring.
Pixy ring, a fairy ring or circle. [Prov. Eng.]
Pixy stool (Bot.), a toadstool or mushroom. [Prov. Eng.]
Tetranthera geniculata Pond spice (Bot.), an American shrub (Tetranthera
geniculata) of the Laurel family, with small oval leaves,
and axillary clusters of little yellow flowers. The whole
plant is spicy. It grows in ponds and swamps from Virginia
to Florida.
Pond tortoise, Pond turtle (Zo["o]l.), any freshwater
tortoise of the family Emydid[ae]. Numerous species are
found in North America.
