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Acanthis linariaLinnet Lin"net (l[i^]n"n[e^]t), n. [F. linot, linotte, from L.
linum flax; or perh. shortened from AS. l[=i]netwige, fr. AS.
l[=i]n flax; -- so called because it feeds on the seeds of
flax and hemp. See Linen.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera
Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common
European species (L. cannabina), which, in full summer
plumage, is chestnut brown above, with the breast more or
less crimson. The feathers of its head are grayish brown,
tipped with crimson. Called also gray linnet, red linnet,
rose linnet, brown linnet, lintie, lintwhite, gorse
thatcher, linnet finch, and greater redpoll. The
American redpoll linnet (Acanthis linaria) often has the
crown and throat rosy. See Redpoll, and Twite.
Green linnet (Zo["o]l.), the European green finch. Apollinarian
Apollinarian A*pol`li*na"ri*an, a. [L. Apollinaris, fr.
Apollo.] (Rom. Antiq.)
In honor of Apollo; as, the Apollinarian games.
Apollinarian
Apollinarian A*pol`li*na"ri*an, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
A follower of Apollinaris, Bishop of Laodicea in the fourth
century, who denied the proper humanity of Christ.
Disciplinarian
Disciplinarian Dis`ci*plin*a"ri*an, a.
Pertaining to discipline. ``Displinarian system.' --Milman.
Disciplinarian
Disciplinarian Dis`ci*plin*a"ri*an, n.
1. One who disciplines; one who excels in training,
especially with training, especially with regard to order
and obedience; one who enforces rigid discipline; a
stickler for the observance of rules and methods of
training; as, he is a better disciplinarian than scholar.
2. A Puritan or Presbyterian; -- because of rigid adherence
to religious or church discipline. [Obs.]
Linaria CymbalariaPennywort Pen"ny*wort`, n. (Bot.)
A European trailing herb (Linaria Cymbalaria) with
roundish, reniform leaves. It is often cultivated in hanging
baskets.
March, or Water, pennywort. (Bot.) See under March. Linaria vulgarisButter But"ter (b[u^]t"t[~e]r), n. [OE. botere, butter, AS.
butere, fr. L. butyrum, Gr. boy`tyron; either fr. boy`s ox,
cow + tyro`s cheese; or, perhaps, of Scythian origin. Cf.
Cow.]
1. An oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by
churning.
2. Any substance resembling butter in degree of consistence,
or other qualities, especially, in old chemistry, the
chlorides, as butter of antimony, sesquichloride of
antimony; also, certain concrete fat oils remaining nearly
solid at ordinary temperatures, as butter of cacao,
vegetable butter, shea butter.
Butter and eggs (Bot.), a name given to several plants
having flowers of two shades of yellow, as Narcissus
incomparabilis, and in the United States to the toadflax
(Linaria vulgaris).
Butter boat, a small vessel for holding melted butter at
table.
Butter flower, the buttercup, a yellow flower.
Butter print, a piece of carved wood used to mark pats of
butter; -- called also butter stamp. --Locke.
Butter tooth, either of the two middle incisors of the
upper jaw.
Butter tree (Bot.), a tree of the genus Bassia, the seeds
of which yield a substance closely resembling butter. The
butter tree of India is the B. butyracea; that of Africa
is the Shea tree (B. Parkii). See Shea tree.
Butter trier, a tool used in sampling butter.
Butter wife, a woman who makes or sells butter; -- called
also butter woman. [Obs. or Archaic]
Meaning of Linaria from wikipedia
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Linaria is a
genus of
almost 200
species of
flowering plants, one of
several related groups commonly called toadflax. They are
annuals and herbaceous...
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Linaria vulgaris, the
common toadflax,
yellow toadflax or butter-and-eggs, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
family Plantaginaceae,
native to Europe...
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linnet (
Linaria cannabina) is a
small p****erine bird of the
finch family, Fringillidae. It
derives its
common name and the
scientific name,
Linaria, from...
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Porophyllum linaria (pipicha, pepicha, chepiche) is a
sunny short-lived
perennial plant used in
Mexican cuisine,
where it is
often used to
flavor meat...
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Linaria bipartita is a
species of
flowering plant in the
plantain family known by the
common name
clovenlip toadflax. It is
native to Morocco, but it...
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genus Linaria, the toadflaxes, as
Linaria cymbalaria by the
botanist Philip Miller in 1768. Four
other names were
published after this in
Linaria that...
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Linaria purpurea or
purple toadflax is a purple-flowered
plant native to Italy, part of the
plantain family (Plantaginaceae). It is
sometimes planted...
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Asclepias linaria is a
species of
milkweed known by the
common name
pineneedle milkweed. It is
native to the
Mojave and
Sonoran Deserts of Northwestern...
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Linaria arenaria,
sometimes called sand
toadflax or
French toadflax, is a yellow-flowered
member of the
genus Linaria. It is
found in sand-dunes and sandy...
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twite (
Linaria flavirostris) is a
small brown p****erine bird in the
finch family Fringillidae. It is a
partially migratory species that is
found in...
