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Angelophany
Angelophany An`gel*oph"a*ny, n. [Gr. ? angel + ? to appear.] The actual appearance of an angel to man.
Cholophaein
Cholophaein Chol`o*ph[ae]"in, n. [Gr. ?, ?, bile + ? dusky.] (Physiol.) See Bilirubin.
Colophany
Colophany Col"o*pha`ny (? or ?), n. See Colophony.
Holophanerous
Holophanerous Hol`o*phan"er*ous, a. [Holo + Gr. ? visible, fr. ? to appear.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Holometabolic.
Hyalophane
Hyalophane Hy*al"o*phane, n. [Gr. ? glass + ? to appear.] (Min.) A species of the feldspar group containing barium. See Feldspar.
Hylophagous
Hylophagous Hy*loph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ? wood + ? to eat.] (Zo["o]l.) Eating green shoots, as certain insects do.
Idiocyclophanous
Idiocyclophanous Id`i*o*cy*cloph"a*nous, a. [Idio- + Gr. ? circle + ? to appear.] (Crystallog.) Same as Idiophanous.
Mallophaga
Mallophaga Mal*loph"a*ga, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a lock of wool + ? to eat.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive group of insects which are parasitic on birds and mammals, and feed on the feathers and hair; -- called also bird lice. See Bird louse, under Bird.
Phyllophagan
Phyllophagan Phyl*loph"a*gan, n. [Phyllo- + Gr. ? to eat.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) One of a group of marsupials including the phalangists. (b) One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon the leaves of plants, as the chafers.
Phyllophagous
Phyllophagous Phyl*loph"a*gous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Substituting on leaves; leaf-eating.
Xylophaga
Xylophaga Xy*loph"a*ga, n. [NL. See Xylophagous.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marine bivalves which bore holes in wood. They are allied to Pholas.
Xylophagan
Xylophagan Xy*loph"a*gan, n. [See Xylophagous.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) One of a tribe of beetles whose larv[ae] bore or live in wood. (b) Any species of Xylophaga. (c) Any one of the Xylophagides.
Xylophagides
Xylophagides Xy`lo*phag"i*des, n. pl. [See Xylophagous.] (Zo["o]l.) A tribe or family of dipterous flies whose larv[ae] live in decayed wood. Some of the tropical species are very large.
Xylophagous
Xylophagous Xy*loph"a*gous, a. [Gr. ? eating wood; xy`lon wood + ? to eat.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) Eating, boring in, or destroying, wood; -- said especially of certain insect larv[ae], crustaceans, and mollusks. (b) Of or pertaining to the genus Xylophaga.

Meaning of Lopha from wikipedia

- Lopha is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Ostreidae. The genus Lopha is present from the Tri****ic period in the Lower Norian age (216.5...
- Lopha cristagalli, the ****scomb oyster, is a species of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Ostreidae. The ****scomb oyster has a s**** reaching a...
- The Argiles a Lopha gregarea is a geologic formation in France. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jur****ic period. Earth sciences portal France...
- Lopha marshii is a fossil species of true oyster, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Ostreidae, the true oysters. This species was present in the...
- - frond oyster D. sandvicensis (G.B.Sowerby II) 1871 - Hawaiian oyster Lopha Röding 1798 L. cristagalli L. - ****scomb oyster L. frons L. 1758 Nanostrea...
- Synonyms Cr****ostrea floridensis Sowerby Dioeciostrea americana Orton, 1928 Lopha gibsonsmithi Macsotay & Campos, 2001 Ostraea floridensis G.B. Sowerby II...
- Ward & Blackwelder, 1987 Cryptostrea Harry, 1985 Eostrea Ihering, 1907 Lopha (Ostreola) Monterosato, 1884 Monoeciostrea Orton, 1928 (genus name unavailable)...
- Limatula † Limonia †Linearis Linuparus †Liodon †Lissodus Lithophaga Lopha †Lopha falcata †Lopha mesenterica Lunatia Martesia †Megalocoelacanthus †Megalocoelacanthus...
- (Orbigny, 1841) Ostrea spreta (Orbigny, 1845) Lopha folium (Linnaeus, 1758) Lopha frons (Linnaeus, 1758) Lopha gibsonsmithi Macsotay & Campos, 2001 Pandoridae...
- strigilecula †Litogaster †Litogaster turnbullensis – type locality for species Lopha †Loxopleurus †Loxopleurus belliplicatus †Lyosoma †Lyosoma powelli Contents...