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Glaucidium passerinumSparrow Spar"row, n. [OE. sparwe, AS. spearwa; akin to OHG.
sparo, G. sperling, Icel. sp["o]rr, Dan. spurv, spurre, Sw.
sparf, Goth. sparwa; -- originally, probably, the quiverer or
flutterer, and akin to E. spurn. See Spurn, and cf.
Spavin.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) One of many species of small singing birds of
the family Fringillig[ae], having conical bills, and
feeding chiefly on seeds. Many sparrows are called also
finches, and buntings. The common sparrow, or house
sparrow, of Europe (Passer domesticus) is noted for its
familiarity, its voracity, its attachment to its young,
and its fecundity. See House sparrow, under House.
Note: The following American species are well known; the
chipping sparrow, or chippy, the sage sparrow,
the savanna sparrow, the song sparrow, the tree
sparrow, and the white-throated sparrow (see
Peabody bird). See these terms under Sage,
Savanna, etc.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several small singing birds somewhat
resembling the true sparrows in form or habits, as the
European hedge sparrow. See under Hedge.
He that doth the ravens feed, Yea, providently
caters for the sparrow, Be comfort to my age!
--Shak.
Field sparrow, Fox sparrow, etc. See under Field,
Fox, etc.
Sparrow bill, a small nail; a castiron shoe nail; a
sparable.
Sparrow hawk. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A small European hawk (Accipiter nisus) or any of
the allied species.
(b) A small American falcon (Falco sparverius).
(c) The Australian collared sparrow hawk (Accipiter
torquatus).
Note: The name is applied to other small hawks, as the
European kestrel and the New Zealand quail hawk.
Sparrow owl (Zo["o]l.), a small owl (Glaucidium
passerinum) found both in the Old World and the New. The
name is also applied to other species of small owls.
Sparrow spear (Zo["o]l.), the female of the reed bunting.
[Prov. Eng.] Perinuclear
Perinuclear Per`i*nu"cle*ar, a. (Biol.)
Of or pertaining to a nucleus; situated around a nucleus; as,
the perinuclear protoplasm.
Podothecus acipenserinusAlligator Al"li*ga`tor, n. [Sp. el lagarto the lizard (el
lagarto de Indias, the cayman or American crocodile), fr. L.
lacertus, lacerta, lizard. See Lizard.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile
family, peculiar to America. It has a shorter and broader
snout than the crocodile, and the large teeth of the lower
jaw shut into pits in the upper jaw, which has no marginal
notches. Besides the common species of the southern United
States, there are allied species in South America.
2. (Mech.) Any machine with strong jaws, one of which opens
like the movable jaw of an alligator; as,
(a) (Metal Working) a form of squeezer for the puddle
ball;
(b) (Mining) a rock breaker;
(c) (Printing) a kind of job press, called also alligator
press.
Alligator apple (Bot.), the fruit of the Anona palustris,
a West Indian tree. It is said to be narcotic in its
properties. --Loudon.
Alligator fish (Zo["o]l.), a marine fish of northwestern
America (Podothecus acipenserinus).
Alligator gar (Zo["o]l.), one of the gar pikes
(Lepidosteus spatula) found in the southern rivers of
the United States. The name is also applied to other
species of gar pikes.
Alligator pear (Bot.), a corruption of Avocado pear. See
Avocado.
Alligator snapper, Alligator tortoise, Alligator turtle
(Zo["o]l.), a very large and voracious turtle
(Macrochelys lacertina) inhabiting the rivers of the
southern United States. It sometimes reaches the weight of
two hundred pounds. Unlike the common snapping turtle, to
which the name is sometimes erroneously applied, it has a
scaly head and many small scales beneath the tail. This
name is sometimes given to other turtles, as to species of
Trionyx.
Alligator wood, the timber of a tree of the West Indies
(Guarea Swartzii). Serinus CanariusCanary bird Ca*na"ry bird` (Zo["o]l.)
A small singing bird of the Finch family (Serinus
Canarius), a native of the Canary Islands. It was brought to
Europe in the 16th century, and made a household pet. It
generally has a yellowish body with the wings and tail
greenish, but in its wild state it is more frequently of gray
or brown color. It is sometimes called canary finch. Serinus hortulanusSerin Ser"in, n. [F. serin.] (Zo["o]l.)
A European finch (Serinus hortulanus) closely related to
the canary.
Meaning of Erinu from wikipedia
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Lobelia erinus (edging lobelia,
garden lobelia or
trailing lobelia) is a
species of
flowering plant in the
bellflower family Campanulaceae,
native to southern...
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Erinus is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
family Plantaginaceae (previously in the
family Scrophulariaceae),
native to
stony mountainous sites in North...
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Erinus alpinus, the
fairy foxglove,
alpine balsam, starflower, or
liver balsam, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Plantaginaceae (previously...
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flower or
Indian pink),
Lobelia siphilitica (blue lobelia), and
Lobelia erinus,
which is used for
edging and
window boxes.
Numerous hybrids have been produced...
- 2024. B****s pp. 458–459. Chadwick, p. 98: "Then
comes a
surprising figure:
Erinus, the
later name,
usually in the plural, for the
Furies or
avenging spirits...
- V. peruviana
Binomial name
Verbena peruviana (L.)
Britton Synonyms List
Erinus peruvi**** L.
Glandularia peruviana (L.)
Small Verbena chamaedryfolia Juss...
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Campanula erinus is a
species of
annual herb in the
genus Campanula (bellflowers). They have a self-supporting
growth form.
Individuals can grow to 11 cm...
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Candalides erinus, the
small dusky-blue, is a
species of
butterfly of the
family Lycaenidae. It is
found in
Australia and Indonesia. The
wingspan is about...
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called an
exotic blue-flowered
plant known as "Edging Lobelia" (Lobelia
erinus); also for the
Zulia River. ISO 3166-2:VE
Administrative divisions of Venezuela...
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Tonella Nutt. ex A.Gray
Uroskinnera Lindl.
Tribe Digitalideae Digitalis L.
Erinus L.
Tribe Globularieae Campylanthus Roth
Globularia L.
Poskea Vatke Tribe...
