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AnnellataAnnellata An`nel*la"ta, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.)
See Annelida. Brunella vulgarisSelf-heal Self`-heal", n. (Bot.)
A blue-flowered labiate plant (Brunella vulgaris); the
healall. CanellaCanella Ca*nel"la, n. [LL. (OE. canel, canelle, cinnamon, fr.
F. cannelle), Dim. of L. canna a reed. Canella is so called
from the shape of the rolls of prepared bark. See Cane.]
(Bot.)
A genus of trees of the order Canellace[ae], growing in the
West Indies.
Note: The principal species is Canella alba, and its bark
is a spice and drug exported under the names of wild
cinnamon and whitewood bark. Canella albaCanella Ca*nel"la, n. [LL. (OE. canel, canelle, cinnamon, fr.
F. cannelle), Dim. of L. canna a reed. Canella is so called
from the shape of the rolls of prepared bark. See Cane.]
(Bot.)
A genus of trees of the order Canellace[ae], growing in the
West Indies.
Note: The principal species is Canella alba, and its bark
is a spice and drug exported under the names of wild
cinnamon and whitewood bark. CoccinellaCoccinella Coc`ci*nel"la, n. [NL., fr. L. coccineus
scarlet-colored. See Cochoneal.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of small beetles of many species. They and their
larv[ae] feed on aphids or plant lice, and hence are of great
benefit to man. Also called ladybirds and ladybugs. Coccinella seplempunctataLadybird La"dy*bird`, n. [Equiv. to, bird of Our Lady.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of small beetles of the genus
Coccinella and allied genera (family Coccinellid[ae]); --
called also ladybug, ladyclock, lady cow, lady fly,
and lady beetle. Coccinella seplempunctata in one of the
common European species. See Coccinella.
Note: The ladybirds are usually more or less hemispherical in
form, with a smooth, polished surface, and often
colored red, brown, or black, with small spots of
brighter colors. Both the larv[ae] and the adult
beetles of most species feed on aphids, and for this
reason they are very beneficial to agriculture and
horticulture. Convolvulus SoldanellaSea withwind Sea" with"wind` (Bot.)
A kind of bindweed (Convolvulus Soldanella) growing on the
seacoast of Europe. crenellateCrenelate Cren"el*ate (kr?n"?l-?t or kr?"n?l-?t), v. t. [imp.
& p. p. Crenelated (-?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Crenelating
(-?`t?ng).] [LL. crenellare, kernellare: cf. F. cr?neler to
indent. See Crenelle.] [Written also crenellate.]
1. To furnish with crenelles.
2. To indent; to notch; as, a crenelated leaf.
Crenelated molding (Arch.), a kind of indented molding used
in Norman buildings. crenellationCrenelation Cren`el*a"tion (-?"sh?n), n.
The act of crenelating, or the state of being crenelated; an
indentation or an embrasure. [Written also crenellation.] D FraxinellaDictamnus Dic*tam"nus, n. [L. See Dittany.] (Bot.)
A suffrutescent, D. Fraxinella (the only species), with
strong perfume and showy flowers. The volatile oil of the
leaves is highly inflammable. Dictamnus FraxinellaDittany Dit"ta*ny, n. [OE. dytane, detane, dytan, OF. ditain,
F. dictame, L. dictamnum, fr. Gr. di`ktamnon, di`ktamnos, a
plant growing in abundance on Mount Dicte in Crete. Cf.
Dittander.] (Bot.)
(a) A plant of the Mint family (Origanum Dictamnus), a
native of Crete.
(b) The Dictamnus Fraxinella. See Dictamnus.
(c) In America, the Cunila Mariana, a fragrant herb of the
Mint family. Emberiza citrinellaYellowhammer Yel"low*ham`mer, n. [For yellow-ammer, where
ammer is fr. AS. amore a kind of bird; akin to G. ammer a
yellow-hammer, OHG. amero.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A common European finch (Emberiza citrinella). The
color of the male is bright yellow on the breast, neck,
and sides of the head, with the back yellow and brown,
and the top of the head and the tail quills blackish.
Called also yellow bunting, scribbling lark, and
writing lark. [Written also yellow-ammer.]
(b) The flicker. [Local, U. S.] GentianellaGentianella Gen`tian*el"la, n. [See Gentian.]
A kind of blue color. --Johnson. Hippomane MancinellaManchineel Man`chi*neel", n. [Sp. manzanillo, fr. manzana an
apple, fr. L. malum Matianum a kind of apple. So called from
its apple-like fruit.] (Bot.)
A euphorbiaceous tree (Hippomane Mancinella) of tropical
America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice, and
poisonous acrid fruit somewhat resembling an apple.
Bastard manchineel, a tree (Cameraria latifolia) of the
East Indies, having similar poisonous properties.
--Lindley. Marginella
Marginella Mar`gi*nel"la, n. [NL., dim. of L. margo, marginis,
a margin.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of small, polished, marine univalve shells, native of
all warm seas.
panellationPanelation Pan`el*a"tion, n.
The act of impaneling a jury. [Obs.] [Written also
panellation.] --Wood. Pimpinella SaxifragaSaxifrage Sax"i*frage (?; 48), n. [L. saxifraga, from
saxifragus stone-breaking; saxum rock + frangere to break:
cf. F. saxifrage. See Fracture, and cf. Sassafras,
Saxon.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the genus Saxifraga, mostly perennial herbs
growing in crevices of rocks in mountainous regions.
Burnet saxifrage, a European umbelliferous plant
(Pimpinella Saxifraga).
Golden saxifrage, a low half-succulent herb
(Chrysosplenium oppositifolium) growing in rivulets in
Europe; also, C. Americanum, common in the United
States. See also under Golden.
Meadow saxifrage, or Pepper saxifrage. See under
Meadow. PrunellaPrunella Pru*nel"la, n. [NL., perhaps from G. br[ae]une
quinsy, croup.] (Med.)
(a) Angina, or angina pectoris.
(b) Thrush.
Prunella salt (Old Chem.), niter fused and cast into little
balls. Prunella saltPrunella Pru*nel"la, n. [NL., perhaps from G. br[ae]une
quinsy, croup.] (Med.)
(a) Angina, or angina pectoris.
(b) Thrush.
Prunella salt (Old Chem.), niter fused and cast into little
balls. Rhynchonella
Rhynchonella Rhyn`cho*nel"la, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "ry`gchos
snout.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of brachiopods of which some species are still
living, while many are found fossil.
SelaginellaMicrospore Mi"cro*spore, n. [Micro- + spore.] (Bot.)
One of the exceedingly minute spores found in certain
flowerless plants, as Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear
two kinds of spores, one very much smaller than the other.
Cf. Macrospore. Selaginella
Selaginella Sel`a*gi*nel"la, n. [NL., fr. L. selago, -inis, a
kind of plant.] (Bot.)
A genus of cryptogamous plants resembling Lycopodia, but
producing two kinds of spores; also, any plant of this genus.
Many species are cultivated in conservatories.
Sium or Pimpinella SisarumSkirret Skir"ret, n. [A corrupted form equivalent to
sugarwort.] (Bot.)
An umbelliferous plant (Sium, or Pimpinella, Sisarum). It
is a native of Asia, but has been long cultivated in Europe
for its edible clustered tuberous roots, which are very
sweet. SturnellaMeadow 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. T mediocanellataTapeworm Tape"worm`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of cestode worms belonging to
T[ae]nia and many allied genera. The body is long, flat, and
composed of numerous segments or proglottids varying in
shape, those toward the end of the body being much larger and
longer than the anterior ones, and containing the fully
developed sexual organs. The head is small, destitute of a
mouth, but furnished with two or more suckers (which vary
greatly in shape in different genera), and sometimes, also,
with hooks for adhesion to the walls of the intestines of the
animals in which they are parasitic. The larv[ae] (see
Cysticercus) live in the flesh of various creatures, and
when swallowed by another animal of the right species develop
into the mature tapeworm in its intestine. See Illustration
in Appendix.
Note: Three species are common parasites of man: the pork
tapeworm (T[ae]nia solium), the larva of which is
found in pork; the beef tapeworm (T.
mediocanellata), the larva of which lives in the flesh
of young cattle; and the broad tapeworm
(Bothriocephalus latus) which is found chiefly in the
inhabitants of the mountainous regions of Europe and
Asia. See also Echinococcus, Cysticercus,
Proglottis, and 2d Measles, 4. trigonella Foenum GraecumFenugreek Fen"u*greek (? or ?), n. [L. faenum Graecum, lit.,
Greek hay: cf. F. fenugrec. Cf. Fennel.] (Bot.)
A plant (trigonella F[oe]num Gr[ae]cum) cultivated for its
strong-smelling seeds, which are ``now only used for giving
false importance to horse medicine and damaged hay.' --J.
Smith (Pop. Names of Plants, 1881). Turbinella
Turbinella Tur`bi*nel"la, n. [NL., dim. fr. L. turbo, -inis, a
top.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of large marine gastropods having a thick heavy shell
with conspicuous folds on the columella.
Turbinella pyrumSankha Sank"ha, n. [Skr. [,c]ankha a shell.]
A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or
necklace made in India from the chank shell. Turbinella pyrumChank Chank", n. [Skr. [,c]a[.n]kha. See Conch.] (Zo["o]l.)
The East Indian name for the large spiral shell of several
species of sea conch much used in making bangles, esp.
Turbinella pyrum. Called also chank chell.
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