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Charina plumbea
Wenona We*no"na, n. (Zo["o]l.) A sand snake (Charina plumbea) of Western North America, of the family Erycid[ae].
Laminaria saccharina
Tangle Tan"gle, n. 1. [Cf. Icel. [thorn]["o]ngull. See Tang seaweed.] (Bot.) Any large blackish seaweed, especially the Laminaria saccharina. See Kelp. Coral and sea fan and tangle, the blooms and the palms of the ocean. --C. Kingsley. 2. [From Tangle, v.] A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively. 3. pl. An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea. Blue tangle. (Bot.)See Dangleberry. Tangle picker (Zo["o]l.), the turnstone. [Prov. Eng.]
Lepisma saccharina
Lepisma Le*pis"ma (l[-e]*p[i^]z"m[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. le`pisma peel, fr. lepi`s -i`dos, a scale.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of wingless thysanurous insects having an elongated flattened body, covered with shining scales and terminated by seven unequal bristles. A common species (Lepisma saccharina) is found in houses, and often injures books and furniture. Called also shiner, silver witch, silver moth, and furniture bug.
Saccharinate
Saccharinate Sac"cha*ri*nate, n. (Chem.) (a) A salt of saccharinic acid. (b) A salt of saccharine.

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- Charina is a genus of nonvenomous boas, commonly known as rubber boas, found in North America. Two species are currently recognized. Found in North America...
- The rubber boa (Charina bottae) is a species of snake in the family Boidae and is native to western North America. It is sometimes known as the coastal...
- coastal rosy boa (Lichanura orcutti) and the two species of rubber boas (Charina). Edward Drinker Cope described the species in 1861. The specific epithet...
- Charina umbratica, known commonly as the southern rubber boa, is a species of snake in the family Boidae. The species is endemic to the United States...
- other two genera (Ungaliophis and Exiliboa) are the sister group of the Charina/Lichanura clade within Boidae. Boa type species; the boa constrictor (B...
- its common names. Kluge (1993) referred it to Charina (Erycinae) based on a phylogenetic analysis. Charina was used to group together C. bottae and C. trivirgata...
- (retired) senior director of Goldman Sachs. Through the Charina Endowment Fund and the Charina Foundation, he supports art museums, schools and health...
- while her mother—Charina Almanzar—is Dominican. The two met at a McDonald's in New York; Joseph was an underground rapper, and Charina worked at a car...
- Dixeia charina, the African small white, is a butterfly in the family Pieridae and is native to southeastern Africa. The wingspan is 34–40 mm in males...
- remembered in Kung Mawawala Ka Pa, where she pla**** the leukemia-stricken Charina, daughter to Christopher de Leon and Dawn Zulueta's characters. In 1994...