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Archegonial
Archegonial Ar`che*go"ni*al, a. Relating to the archegonium.
Begonia
Begonia Be*go"ni*a (b[-e]*g[=o]"n[i^]*[.a]), n. [From Michel Begon, a promoter of botany.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are curiously one-sided, and often exhibit brilliant colors.
Diagonial
Diagonial Di`a*go"ni*al, a. Diagonal; diametrical; hence; diametrically opposed. [Obs.] Sin can have no tenure by law at all, but is rather an eternal outlaw, and in hostility with law past all atonement; both diagonal contraries, as much allowing one another as day and night together in one hemisphere. --Milton.
Eugonia subsignaria
Elm Elm, n. [AS. elm; akin to D. olm, OHG. elm, G. ulme, Icel. almr, Dan. & Sw. alm, L. ulmus, and E. alder. Cf. Old.] (Bot.) A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris; the common American or white elm is U. Americana; the slippery or red elm, U. fulva. Elm beetle (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of beetles (esp. Galeruca calmariensis), which feed on the leaves of the elm. Elm borer (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of beetles of which the larv[ae] bore into the wood or under the bark of the elm (esp. Saperda tridentata). Elm butterfly (Zo["o]l.), one of several species of butterflies, which, in the caterpillar state, feed on the leaves of the elm (esp. Vanessa antiopa and Grapta comma). See Comma butterfly, under Comma. Elm moth (Zo["o]l.), one of numerous species of moths of which the larv[ae] destroy the leaves of the elm (esp. Eugonia subsignaria, called elm spanworm). Elm sawfly (Zo["o]l.), a large sawfly (Cimbex Americana). The larva, which is white with a black dorsal stripe, feeds on the leaves of the elm.
Goniatite
Goniatite Go"ni*a*tite, n. [Gr. ? angle.] (Paleon.) One of an extinct genus of fossil cephalopods, allied to the Ammonites. The earliest forms are found in the Devonian formation, the latest, in the Triassic.
Gorgonia
Gorgonia Gor*go"ni*a (g[^o]r*g[=o]"n[i^]*[.a]), n. [L., a coral which hardens in the air.] (Zo["o]l.) 1. A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), sea plume (G. setosa), and other allied species having a flexible, horny axis. 2. Any slender branched gorgonian.
Gorgonia flabellum
Sea fan Sea" fan" (Zo["o]l.) Any gorgonian which branches in a fanlike form, especially Gorgonia flabellum of Florida and the West Indies.
Gorgonia flabellum
Gorgonia Gor*go"ni*a (g[^o]r*g[=o]"n[i^]*[.a]), n. [L., a coral which hardens in the air.] (Zo["o]l.) 1. A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), sea plume (G. setosa), and other allied species having a flexible, horny axis. 2. Any slender branched gorgonian.
Gorgoniacea
Gorgoniacea Gor*go`ni*a"ce*a, n. pl. [NL. See Gorgonia.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the principal divisions of Alcyonaria, including those forms which have a firm and usually branched axis, covered with a porous crust, or c[oe]nenchyma, in which the polyp cells are situated. Note: The axis is commonly horny, but it may be solid and stony (composed of calcium carbonate), as in the red coral of commerce, or it may be in alternating horny and stony joints, as in Isis. See Alcyonaria, Anthozoa, C[oe]nenchyma.
Gorgonian
Gorgonian Gor*go"ni*an, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Gorgoniacea.
Gorgonian
Gorgonian Gor*go"ni*an, a. [L. Gorgoneus.] 1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a Gorgon; terrifying into stone; terrific. The rest his look Bound with Gorgonian rigor not to move. --Milton. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Pertaining to the Gorgoniacea; as, gorgonian coral.
Oxygonial
Oxygonal Ox*yg"o*nal, Oxygonial Ox`y*go"ni*al, a. Having acute angles. --Barlow.
Patagonian
Patagonian Pat`a*go"ni*an, a. Of or pertaining to Patagonia. -- n. A native of Patagonia.
Perigonia
Perigonium Per`i*go"ni*um, n.; pl. Perigonia. [NL.] Same as Perigone.
Pogonias chromis
Note: The common drumfish (Pogonias chromis) is a large species, common south of New Jersey. The southern red drum or red horse (Sci[ae]na ocellata), and the fresh-water drum or croaker (Aplodionotus grunniens), are related species.
Polygonia interrogationis
Violet-tip Vi"o*let-tip", n. (Zo["o]l.) A very handsome American butterfly (Polygonia interrogationis). Its wings are mottled with various shades of red and brown and have violet tips.
Polygonia or Vanessa Progne
Progne Prog"ne, n. [L., a swallow, traditionally said to be fr. Progne (The sister of Philomela), who was changed into a swallow, Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A swallow. (b) A genus of swallows including the purple martin. See Martin. (c) An American butterfly (Polygonia, or Vanessa, Progne). It is orange and black above, grayish beneath, with an L-shaped silver mark on the hind wings. Called also gray comma.
Tettigonian
Tettigonian Tet`ti*go"ni*an, n. [Gr. ?, dim. of ? a kind of grasshopper.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of Hemiptera belonging to Tettigonia and allied genera; a leaf hopper.
Trigonia
Trigonia Tri*go"ni*a, n. [NL. See Trigon. So called in allusion to the triangular shape of some species.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of pearly bivalve shells, numerous extinct species of which are characteristic of the Mesozoic rocks. A few living species exist on the coast of Australia.
Vigonia
Vigonia Vi*go"ni*a, a. [Cf. F. vigogne vicu[~n]a. See Vicu[~n]a.] Of or pertaining to the vicu[~n]a; characterizing the vicu[~n]a; -- said of the wool of that animal, used in felting hats, and for other purposes. --Prescott.

Meaning of Gonia from wikipedia

- Gonia (Gr****: Γωνιά) is a village in the Rethymno regional unit in Crete, Greece, lying at an altitude of ca. 222 m amsl, about 10 km southwest of the...
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- Panagiotis 'Takis' Gonias (Gr****: Παναγιώτης 'Τάκης' Γκώνιας; born 6 October 1971) is a Gr**** football manager and a former player. Gonias began his career...
- 1927 Gonia cinerascens Rondani, 1859 Gonia exigua Doleschall, 1858 Gonia javana Macquart, 1848 Gonia minuta Wulp, 1881 Gonia munroi Curran, 1927 Gonia ritchiei...
- Gonia contumax is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. United States. Brooks, A.R. (1944). "A review of the North American species of Gonia sens...
- Episkopi Gonias (Gr****: Επισκοπή Γωνιάς) also Mesa Gonia (Gr****: Μέσα Γωνιά) is a village and a community on the island of Santorini in Greece, located...
- Gonia longiforceps is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. Canada, United States. Tothill, J.D. (1924). "A revision of the Nearctic species of the...
- Glaucoclystis gonias is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Australia (Queensland). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Glaucoclystis gonias. Wikispecies...
- In geometry, a decagon (from the Gr**** δέκα déka and γωνία gonía, "ten angles") is a ten-sided polygon or 10-gon. The total sum of the interior angles...
- Gonia setigera is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae. Canada, United States. Tothill, J.D. (1924). "A revision of the Nearctic species of the genus...