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Abutilon Avicennae
Velvetleaf Vel"vet*leaf`, n. (Bot.) A name given to several plants which have soft, velvety leaves, as the Abutilon Avicenn[ae], the Cissampelos Pareira, and the Lavatera arborea, and even the common mullein.
Auriparus flaviceps
Verdin Ver"din, n. [Cf. Sp. verdino bright green, F. verdin the yellow-hammer.] (Zo["o]l.) A small yellow-headed bird (Auriparus flaviceps) of Lower California, allied to the titmice; -- called also goldtit.
Avicennia nitida
Mangrove Man"grove, n. [Malay manggi-manggi.] 1. (Bot.) The name of one or two trees of the genus Rhizophora (R. Mangle, and R. mucronata, the last doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy shores of tropical regions, where they spread by emitting a["e]rial roots, which fasten in the saline mire and eventually become new stems. The seeds also send down a strong root while yet attached to the parent plant. Note: The fruit has a ruddy brown shell, and a delicate white pulp which is sweet and eatable. The bark is astringent, and is used for tanning leather. The black and the white mangrove (Avicennia nitida and A. tomentosa) have much the same habit. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The mango fish.
Claviceps purpurea
Sclerotium Scle*ro"ti*um, n.; pl. Sclerotia. [NL., fr. Gr. sklhro`s hard.] 1. (Bot.) A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the Claviceps purpurea, which produces ergot. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The mature or resting stage of a plasmodium.
Claviceps purpurea
Ergot Er"got, n. [F. ergot, argot, lit., a spur.] 1. A diseased condition of rye and other cereals, in which the grains become black, and often spur-shaped. It is caused by a parasitic fungus, Claviceps purpurea. 2. The mycelium or spawn of this fungus infecting grains of rye and wheat. It is a powerful remedial agent, and also a dangerous poison, and is used as a means of hastening childbirth, and to arrest bleeding. 3. (Far.) A stub, like soft horn, about the size of a chestnut, situated behind and below the pastern joint. 4. (Anat.) See 2d Calcar, 3 (b) .
Pseudonavicella
Pseudonavicella Pseu`do*nav`i*cel"la, n.; pl. Pseudonavicull[ae]. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pseudonavicula.

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- Avice is a feminine given name and a surname. It may refer to: People: Avice Maud Bowbyes (1901–1992), New Zealand writer Avice Conway, 17th century heiress...
- Avice Landone (1 September 1910 – 12 June 1976) was an English actress who appeared in British television and film. She was born in Quetta, British India...
- Avice Meya (born 2 December 1994) is a Ugandan swimmer. She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships...
- Edwige Avice (born 13 April 1945 in Nevers, France) is a French politician. "Edwige Avice" (in French). Politiquemania. Retrieved 2013-01-30. v t e...
- believes that the concept is present in Avice Caro, a childhood friend of Pierston. The two begin a romance, and Avice's innocence and purity is highlighted...
- Avice Hill (née Hamilton 1906–2001) was a New Zealand entomologist and herb grower. Born in Christchurch, Hill attended St Margaret's School and then...
- At a party there, Tom meets aspiring actress Avice Crichton. When Julia sees him flirting with Avice, she becomes jealous and angrily confronts him...
- choux pastry began to develop around the 17th century. The patissier Jean Avice developed the pastry further in the middle of the 18th century and created...
- in Robin of Sherwood, pla**** by Patricia Hodge. She appears as character Avice in The Adventures of Robin Hood episode "Isabella" pla**** by Helen Cherry...
- pseudonym used by French science fiction writer and pharmacist Claude Avice. Claude Avice also used the pseudonyms of Olivier Sprigel and David Maine. Several...