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Helicograph Helicograph Hel"i*co*graph`, n. [Helix + -graph.]
An instrument for drawing spiral lines on a plane.
Helicoid Helicoid Hel"i*coid, n. (Geom.)
A warped surface which may be generated by a straight line
moving in such a manner that every point of the line shall
have a uniform motion in the direction of another fixed
straight line, and at the same time a uniform angular motion
about it.
Heliconia Heliconia Hel`i*co"ni*a, n. [NL. See Helicon.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of numerous species of Heliconius, a genus of tropical
American butterflies. The wings are usually black, marked
with green, crimson, and white.
Heliconian Heliconian Hel`i*co"ni*an, a. [L. Heliconius.]
1. Of or pertaining to Helicon. ``Heliconian honey.'
--Tennyson.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Like or pertaining to the butterflies of the
genus Heliconius.
Helicotrema Helicotrema Hel`i*co"tre"ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "e`lix, -ikos, a
helix + ? a hole.] (Anat.)
The opening by which the two scal[ae] communicate at the top
of the cochlea of the ear.
uniparous helicoid cyme Bostryx Bos"tryx, n. [NL.; irreg. fr. Gr. ? a curl.] (Bot.)
A form of cymose inflorescence with all the flowers on one
side of the rachis, usually causing it to curl; -- called
also a uniparous helicoid cyme.
