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Abies pectinataSilver Sil"ver, a.
1. Of or pertaining to silver; made of silver; as, silver
leaf; a silver cup.
2. Resembling silver. Specifically:
(a) Bright; resplendent; white. ``Silver hair.' --Shak.
Others, on silver lakes and rivers, bathed Their
downy breast. --Milton.
(b) Precious; costly.
(c) Giving a clear, ringing sound soft and clear. ``Silver
voices.' --Spenser.
(d) Sweet; gentle; peaceful. ``Silver slumber.'
--Spenser.
American silver fir (Bot.), the balsam fir. See under
Balsam.
Silver age (Roman Lit.), the latter part (a. d. 14-180) of
the classical period of Latinity, -- the time of writers
of inferior purity of language, as compared with those of
the previous golden age, so-called.
Silver-bell tree (Bot.), an American shrub or small tree
(Halesia tetraptera) with white bell-shaped flowers in
clusters or racemes; the snowdrop tree.
Silver bush (Bot.), a shrubby leguminous plant (Anthyllis
Barba-Jovis) of Southern Europe, having silvery foliage.
Silver chub (Zo["o]l.), the fallfish.
Silver eel. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The cutlass fish.
(b) A pale variety of the common eel.
Silver fir (Bot.), a coniferous tree (Abies pectinata)
found in mountainous districts in the middle and south of
Europe, where it often grows to the height of 100 or 150
feet. It yields Burgundy pitch and Strasburg turpentine.
Silver foil, foil made of silver.
Silver fox (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the common fox (Vulpes
vulpes, variety argenteus) found in the northern parts
of Asia, Europe, and America. Its fur is nearly black,
with silvery tips, and is highly valued. Called also
black fox, and silver-gray fox.
Silver gar. (Zo["o]l.) See Billfish
(a) .
Silver grain (Bot.), the lines or narrow plates of cellular
tissue which pass from the pith to the bark of an
exogenous stem; the medullary rays. In the wood of the oak
they are much larger than in that of the beech, maple,
pine, cherry, etc.
Silver grebe (Zo["o]l.), the red-throated diver. See
Illust. under Diver.
Silver hake (Zo["o]l.), the American whiting.
Silver leaf, leaves or sheets made of silver beaten very
thin.
Silver lunge (Zo["o]l.), the namaycush.
Silver moonfish.(Zo["o]l.) See Moonfish
(b) .
Silver moth (Zo["o]l.), a lepisma.
Silver owl (Zo["o]l.), the barn owl.
Silver perch (Zo["o]l.), the mademoiselle, 2.
Silver pheasant (Zo["o]l.), any one of several species of
beautiful crested and long-tailed Asiatic pheasants, of
the genus Euplocamus. They have the tail and more or
less of the upper parts silvery white. The most common
species (E. nychtemerus) is native of China.
Silver plate, domestic utensils made of silver. Abies pectinataAbietite Ab"i*e*tite, n. (Chem.)
A substance resembling mannite, found in the needles of the
common silver fir of Europe (Abies pectinata). --Eng. Cyc. Bipectinate
Bipectinate Bi*pec"ti*nate, Bipectinated Bi*pec"ti*na`ted,
a. [Pref. bi- + pectinate.] (Biol.)
Having two margins toothed like a comb.
Bipectinated
Bipectinate Bi*pec"ti*nate, Bipectinated Bi*pec"ti*na`ted,
a. [Pref. bi- + pectinate.] (Biol.)
Having two margins toothed like a comb.
PectinalPectinal Pec"ti*nal, a. [L. pecten comb. See Pectinate.]
Of or pertaining to a comb; resembling a comb. Pectinal
Pectinal Pec"ti*nal, n.
A fish whose bone? resemble comb teeth. --Sir T. Browne.
PectinatePectinate Pec"ti*na`te, Pectinated Pec"ti*na`ted, a. [L.
pectinatus, p. pr. of pectinare to comb, from pecten, -inis,
a comb; cf. Gr. ? to comb, AS. feax hair, OHG. fahs, E.
paxwax.]
1. Resembling the teeth of a comb.
2. (Nat. Hist.) Having very narrow, close divisions, in
arrangement and regularity resembling those of a comb;
comblike; as, a pectinate leaf; pectinated muscles. See
Illust.
(e) of Antenn[ae].
3. Interlaced, like two combs. [R.] ``Our fingers pectinated,
or shut together.' --Sir T. Browne.
Pectinate claw (Zo["o]l.), a claw having a serrate edge,
found in some birds, and supposed to be used in cleaning
the feathers. Pectinate clawPectinate Pec"ti*na`te, Pectinated Pec"ti*na`ted, a. [L.
pectinatus, p. pr. of pectinare to comb, from pecten, -inis,
a comb; cf. Gr. ? to comb, AS. feax hair, OHG. fahs, E.
paxwax.]
1. Resembling the teeth of a comb.
2. (Nat. Hist.) Having very narrow, close divisions, in
arrangement and regularity resembling those of a comb;
comblike; as, a pectinate leaf; pectinated muscles. See
Illust.
(e) of Antenn[ae].
3. Interlaced, like two combs. [R.] ``Our fingers pectinated,
or shut together.' --Sir T. Browne.
Pectinate claw (Zo["o]l.), a claw having a serrate edge,
found in some birds, and supposed to be used in cleaning
the feathers. PectinatedPectinate Pec"ti*na`te, Pectinated Pec"ti*na`ted, a. [L.
pectinatus, p. pr. of pectinare to comb, from pecten, -inis,
a comb; cf. Gr. ? to comb, AS. feax hair, OHG. fahs, E.
paxwax.]
1. Resembling the teeth of a comb.
2. (Nat. Hist.) Having very narrow, close divisions, in
arrangement and regularity resembling those of a comb;
comblike; as, a pectinate leaf; pectinated muscles. See
Illust.
(e) of Antenn[ae].
3. Interlaced, like two combs. [R.] ``Our fingers pectinated,
or shut together.' --Sir T. Browne.
Pectinate claw (Zo["o]l.), a claw having a serrate edge,
found in some birds, and supposed to be used in cleaning
the feathers. Pectinately
Pectinately Pec"ti*nate*ly, adv.
In a pectinate manner.
Pectination
Pectination Pec`ti*na"tion, n.
1. The state of being pectinated; that which is pectinated.
--Sir T. Browne.
2. The act of combing; the combing of the head.
3. (Nat. Hist.) Comblike toothing.
Meaning of Pectina from wikipedia
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Lophocampa pectina is a moth of the
family Erebidae. It was
described by
William Schaus in 1896. It is
found in Mexico.
Antenna very
deeply pectinated...
- Family:
Urothoidae Genus:
Urothoe Species: U. marina
Binomial name
Urothoe marina (Bate, 1857)
Synonyms U.
pectina Grube, 1868 U.
pectinatus Grube, 1868...
- (Hyptis capitata).
Larvae also feed on
Lamiaceae mint plants, such as
Hyptis pectina,
Coleus species and rosemary.
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author when
citing a
botanical name. 'Notes on the
Rhizome of
Matonia pectina, R. Br,' The New
Phytologist 1:7 (1902) 157–160 'The
cotyledons of Gingko...
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Agriophyllus arenarium Artemisia anethifolia Artemisia annua Artemisia pectina Artemisia xerophytica Convolvulus gortschakovii Corispermum mongoli****...
- environments.
Known food
plants of this
species are
Coleus species and
Hyptis pectina (Lamiaceae)
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Cacyreus darius. Cacyreus...
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Lophocampa niveigutta (Walker, 1856)
Lophocampa oblita Vincent, 2009
Lophocampa pectina (Schaus, 1896)
Lophocampa petulans (Dognin, 1923)
Lophocampa problematica...
