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Chrysanthemum LeucanthemumWhiteweed White"weed`, n. (Bot.)
A perennial composite herb (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum)
with conspicuous white rays and a yellow disk, a common weed
in grass lands and pastures; -- called also oxeye daisy. LeucadendronLeucadendron Leu`ca*den"dron (l[=u]`k[.a]*d[e^]n"dr[o^]n), n.
[NL., fr. Gr. leyko`s white + de`ndron tree.] (Bot.)
A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope,
having handsome foliage. Leucadendron argenteum is the
silverboom of the colonists. Leucadendron argenteumLeucadendron Leu`ca*den"dron (l[=u]`k[.a]*d[e^]n"dr[o^]n), n.
[NL., fr. Gr. leyko`s white + de`ndron tree.] (Bot.)
A genus of evergreen shrubs from the Cape of Good Hope,
having handsome foliage. Leucadendron argenteum is the
silverboom of the colonists. Leucania unipunctaArmy worm Ar"my worm` (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A lepidopterous insect, which in the larval state
often travels in great multitudes from field to field,
destroying grass, grain, and other crops. The common
army worm of the northern United States is Leucania
unipuncta. The name is often applied to other related
species, as the cotton worm.
(b) The larva of a small two-winged fly (Sciara), which
marches in large companies, in regular order. See
Cotton worm, under Cotton. Leucaniline
Leucaniline Leu*can"i*line (l[-u]*k[a^]n"[i^]*l[i^]n or
-l[=e]n), n. [Leuc- + aniline.] (Chem.)
A colorless, crystalline, organic base, obtained from
rosaniline by reduction, and also from other sources. It
forms colorless salts.
Melaleuca cajuputiCajuput Caj"u*put, n. [Of Malayan origin; k[=a]yu tree +
p[=u]tih white.] (Med.)
A highly stimulating volatile inflammable oil, distilled from
the leaves of an East Indian tree (Melaleuca cajuputi,
etc.) It is greenish in color and has a camphoraceous odor
and pungent taste.
Meaning of Leuca from wikipedia
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Sebald Leucas alba (Forssk.)
Sebald Leucas alluaudii Sacteux Leucas anandaraoana Umam.Rao & P.Daniel
Leucas angularis Benth.
Leucas angustissima...
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Santa Maria di
Leuca,
often spelled simply Leuca is a
frazione of the
comune of
Castrignano del Capo, in the
Salento peninsula (Apulia),
southern Italy...
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Leucas aspera is a
plant species within the
genus Leucas and the
family Lamiaceae.
Although the
species has many
different common names depending on the...
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Leucas zeylanica,
commonly known as
Ceylon slitwort, is a small, terrestrial, herbaceous, annual,
erect or
sometimes tufted,
hispid and
aromatic plant...
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Turbonilla leuca is a
species of sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk in the
family Pyramidellidae, the
pyrams and
their allies. The
length of the s****...
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beluga whale (/bɪˈluːɡə/;
Delphinapterus leucas) is an
Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean. It is one of two
members of the
family Monodontidae,
along with...
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Leucas ****ulifolia is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Lamiaceae. It is a
subshrub endemic to the
island of
Socotra in Yemen. Its
natural habitat...
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Leuca is a town and
comune of 3,121
inhabitants in the
province of Lecce, in the
Apulia region of south-east Italy. The
origins of
Morciano di
Leuca probably...
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Leucas is a
genus of
plants in the
family Lamiaceae.
Leucas may also
refer to an
English transliteration of the
ancient Gr****
place name
Leukas (Λευκάς)...
- as
Leucas flagellifolia.
Leucas flagellifera was
first described by Max Gürke in 1883 as
Lasiocorys flagellifera and
transferred to the
genus Leucas by...
