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Amphicerus bicaudatusTwig Twig, n. [AS. twig; akin to D. twijg, OHG. zwig, zwi, G.
zweig, and probably to E. two.]
A small shoot or branch of a tree or other plant, of no
definite length or size.
The Britons had boats made of willow twigs, covered on
the outside with hides. --Sir T.
Raleigh.
Twig borer (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of small
beetles which bore into twigs of shrubs and trees, as the
apple-tree twig borer (Amphicerus bicaudatus).
Twig girdler. (Zo["o]l.) See Girdler, 3.
Twig rush (Bot.), any rushlike plant of the genus Cladium
having hard, and sometimes prickly-edged, leaves or
stalks. See Saw grass, under Saw. Cerused
Cerused Ce"rused, a.
Washed with a preparation of white lead; as, cerused face.
--Beau. & Fl.
Cerusite
Cerusite Ce"ru*site, Cerussite Ce"rus*site, n. (Min.)
Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless,
white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine,
also massive and compact.
Cerussite
Cerusite Ce"ru*site, Cerussite Ce"rus*site, n. (Min.)
Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless,
white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine,
also massive and compact.
Cervus or Blastocerus campestrisPampas Pam"pas, n. pl. [Sp., fr. Peruv. pampa a field, plain.]
Vast plains in the central and southern part of the Argentine
Republic in South America. The term is sometimes used in a
wider sense for the plains extending from Bolivia to Southern
Patagonia.
Pampas cat (Zo["o]l.), a South American wild cat (Felis
pajeros). It has oblique transverse bands of yellow or
brown. It is about three and a half feet long. Called also
straw cat.
Pampas deer (Zo["o]l.), a small, reddish-brown, South
American deer (Cervus, or Blastocerus, campestris).
Pampas grass (Bot.), a very tall ornamental grass
(Gynerium argenteum) with a silvery-white silky panicle.
It is a native of the pampas of South America. Haplocerus montanusMazama Ma*za"ma, Mazame Ma*za"me, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A goatlike antelope (Haplocerus montanus) which inhabits
the Rocky Mountains, frequenting the highest parts; -- called
also mountain goat. Psenocerus supernotatusCurrant Cur"rant (k?r"rant), n. [F. corinthe (raisins de
Corinthe raisins of Corinth) currant (in sense 1), from the
city of Corinth in Greece, whence, probably, the small dried
grape (1) was first imported, the Ribes fruit (2) receiving
the name from its resemblance to that grape.]
1. A small kind of seedless raisin, imported from the Levant,
chiefly from Zante and Cephalonia; -- used in cookery.
2. The acid fruit or berry of the Ribes rubrum or common
red currant, or of its variety, the white currant.
3. (Bot.) A shrub or bush of several species of the genus
Ribes (a genus also including the gooseberry); esp., the
Ribes rubrum.
Black currant,a shrub or bush (Ribes nigrum and R.
floridum) and its black, strong-flavored, tonic fruit.
Cherry currant, a variety of the red currant, having a
strong, symmetrical bush and a very large berry.
Currant borer (Zo["o]l.), the larva of an insect that bores
into the pith and kills currant bushes; specif., the
larvae of a small clearwing moth ([AE]geria
tipuliformis) and a longicorn beetle (Psenocerus
supernotatus).
Currant worm (Zo["o]l.), an insect larva which eats the
leaves or fruit of the currant. The most injurious are the
currant sawfly (Nematus ventricosus), introduced from
Europe, and the spanworm (Eufitchia ribearia). The fruit
worms are the larva of a fly (Epochra Canadensis), and a
spanworm (Eupithecia).
Flowering currant, Missouri currant, a species of Ribes
(R. aureum), having showy yellow flowers.
Meaning of Cerus from wikipedia
- John E.
Hearst founded the
company as
Cerus Technologies Inc. on
September 19, 1991,
later to be
renamed as
Cerus Corporation in its
initial 1996 SEC filing...
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Bartolo Ceru (active Venice, died
circa 1660) was an
Italian painter,
mainly of quadratura. He
trained under Maffeo Verona. Some of his
paintings were...
- The
Ceru Mainsjie Formation is a
geologic formation in Curaçao. It
preserves fossils dating back to the
Bartonian period. List of
fossiliferous stratigraphic...
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Ceru-Băcăinți (German: Bocksdorf; Hungarian: Bokajfelfalu) is a
commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a po****tion of 227 as of...
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spelling of
Latin Cerus, a
masculine form of
Ceres denoting the
creator (cf.
Cerus m**** 'creator bonus',
duonus Cerus 'good
Cerus'),
might also reflect...
- Contrato: A Opinião de Eça de
Queiroz (in
Brazilian Portuguese).
Unesp -
Ceru.
Archived from the
original on 2013-02-04.
Retrieved 2012-11-29. Schwartz...
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Seroe Colorado ( also
referred to as
Ceru Colorado and
Colorado Point ) is a
village situated at the
southeastern tip of Aruba, an
island located in the...
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diuum deus of the
carmen Saliare. Similarly, in the
expression duonus Cerus,
Cerus means creator and is
considered a
masculine form
related to Ceres. Lydus...
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petroglyphs have been
preserved in
caves at Spelonk, Onima,
Ceru Pungi and
Ceru Crita-Cabai.[citation needed] The
Caquetios were
apparently a very...
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grant from
Queen Margherita, and ****istance from
another uncle,
Nicholas Cerù,
provided the
funds necessary for
Puccini to
continue his
studies at the...
