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Definition of Meadow mussel

Meadow mussel
Meadow Mead"ow, a. Of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow; produced, growing, or living in, a meadow. ``Fat meadow ground.' --Milton. Note: For many names of plants compounded with meadow, see the particular word in the Vocabulary. Meadow beauty. (Bot.) Same as Deergrass. Meadow foxtail (Bot.), a valuable pasture grass (Alopecurus pratensis) resembling timothy, but with softer spikes. Meadow grass (Bot.), a name given to several grasses of the genus Poa, common in meadows, and of great value for nay and for pasture. See Grass. Meadow hay, a coarse grass, or true sedge, growing in uncultivated swamp or river meadow; -- used as fodder or bedding for cattle, packing for ice, etc. [Local, U. S.] Meadow hen. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The American bittern. See Stake-driver. (b) The American coot (Fulica). (c) The clapper rail. Meadow lark (Zo["o]l.), any species of Sturnella, a genus of American birds allied to the starlings. The common species (S. magna) has a yellow breast with a black crescent. Meadow mouse (Zo["o]l.), any mouse of the genus Arvicola, as the common American species A. riparia; -- called also field mouse, and field vole. Meadow mussel (Zo["o]l.), an American ribbed mussel (Modiola plicatula), very abundant in salt marshes. Meadow ore (Min.), bog-iron ore, a kind of limonite. Meadow parsnip. (Bot.) See under Parsnip. Meadow pink. (Bot.) See under Pink. Meadow pipit (Zo["o]l.), a small singing bird of the genus Anthus, as A. pratensis, of Europe. Meadow rue (Bot.), a delicate early plant, of the genus Thalictrum, having compound leaves and numerous white flowers. There are many species. Meadow saffron. (Bot.) See under Saffron. Meadow sage. (Bot.) See under Sage. Meadow saxifrage (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant of Europe (Silaus pratensis), somewhat resembling fennel. Meadow snipe (Zo["o]l.), the common or jack snipe.

Meaning of Meadow mussel from wikipedia

- A seagr**** meadow or seagr**** bed is an underwater ecosystem formed by seagr****es. Seagr****es are marine (sal****er) plants found in shallow coastal waters...
- American short-tailed shrew Southern bog lemming Meadow vole Woodland vole Hispid pocket mouse Meadow jumping mouse Plains harvest mouse Deer mouse Hispid...
- habitats are home to especially adaptable animals, like snails, barnacles, mussels, anemones, urchins, sea stars, crustaceans, seaweed, and small fish. Inhabitants...
- starfish is the mussel which is a dominant competitor for the space on the rocks. The ochre starfish keeps the po****tion numbers of the mussels in check along...
- Logan's Meadow is a 1.1 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Cambridge. It is owned by Cambridge City Council and managed by the council together with City...
- Northern riffles**** (Epioblasma torulosa) Quagga mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) Zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) American bittern (Bot****...
- activities such as dredging and trawling damage eelgr**** meadows; practices used in scallop and mussel harvesting in the Wadden Sea have cleared much eelgr****...
- farming are prominent activities, as well as aquaculture of oysters and mussels along the coast. Cider and calvados are produced from locally grown apples...
- In recent times (2004/2005) the area has become po****r with ****le and mussel pickers. There is some concern locally that damage might be done to the...
- 8 mi) long. The name is derived from the old Czech word blan, which meant 'meadow'. The name referred to the character of the territory through which it flows...