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C Hoffmanni
Sloth Sloth, n. [OE. slouthe, sleuthe, AS. sl?w?, fr. sl[=a]w slow. See Slow.] 1. Slowness; tardiness. These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor This dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome. --Shak. 2. Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness. [They] change their course to pleasure, ease, and sloth. --Milton. Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears. --Franklin. 3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of arboreal edentates constituting the family Bradypodid[ae], and the suborder Tardigrada. They have long exserted limbs and long prehensile claws. Both jaws are furnished with teeth (see Illust. of Edentata), and the ears and tail are rudimentary. They inhabit South and Central America and Mexico. Note: The three-toed sloths belong to the genera Bradypus and Arctopithecus, of which several species have been described. They have three toes on each foot. The best-known species are collared sloth (Bradypus tridactylus), and the ai (Arctopitheus ai). The two-toed sloths, consisting the genus Cholopus, have two toes on each fore foot and three on each hind foot. The best-known is the unau (Cholopus didactylus) of South America. See Unau. Another species (C. Hoffmanni) inhabits Central America. Various large extinct terrestrial edentates, such as Megatherium and Mylodon, are often called sloths. Australian, or Native sloth (Zo["o]l.), the koala. Sloth animalcule (Zo["o]l.), a tardigrade. Sloth bear (Zo["o]l.), a black or brown long-haired bear (Melursus ursinus, or labiatus), native of India and Ceylon; -- called also aswail, labiated bear, and jungle bear. It is easily tamed and can be taught many tricks. Sloth monkey (Zo["o]l.), a loris.

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- Wacklin, L.Hoffm. & Komárek Dolichospermum cr****um (Lemmerm.) Wacklin, L.Hoffm. & Komárek Dolichospermum curvum (H.Hill) Wacklin, L.Hoffm. & Komárek Dolichospermum...
- Tu****án, Argentina". Mycotaxon. ISSN 0093-4666. "Kretzschmaria deusta (Hoffm.) P.M.D.Martin". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-05-05. Brazee, Nicholas (2019-11-25)...
- currently includes: Macaranga acerifolia Airy Shaw Macaranga advena Pax & K.Hoffm. Macaranga aenigmatica Whitmore Macaranga aetheadenia Airy Shaw Macaranga...
- bracteata (Hoffm.) A. M****al., Ric. auton. lich. crost. (Verona): 17 (1852)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 2 November 2024. "Gyalolechia bracteata (Hoffm.) A...
- genus Hoffmannia of the Rubiaceae to him. The standard author abbreviation Hoffm. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name...
- N.Tikhom Bonannia Guss. Cachrys L. Cenolophium W.D.J.Koch Conioselinum Hoffm. Conium L. Diplolophium Turcz. Diplotaenia Boiss. Ferulago W.D.J.Koch Hansenia...
- argomuelleri Briq. Acalypha aronioides Pax & K.Hoffm. Acalypha arvensis Poepp. Acalypha aspericocca Pax & K.Hoffm. Acalypha australis L. Acalypha bailloniana...
- decurrens Popov Inula discoidea Boiss. Inula eminii (O.Hoffm.) O.Hoffm. Inula engleriana O.Hoffm. Inula fragilis Boiss. & Hausskn. Inula gimbundensis S...
- apiifolium Boiss. Heracleum argaeum Boiss. & Balansa Heracleum asperum (Hoffm.) M.Bieb. Heracleum austria**** L. Heracleum bhutani**** M.F.Watson Heracleum...
- pin-cushion sunburst lichen. "Synonymy. Current Name: Polycauliona polycarpa (Hoffm.) Frödén, Arup & Søchting, in Arup, Søchting & Frödén, Nordic Jl Bot. 31(1):...