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Pycnanthemum
Basil Bas"il, n. [F. basilic, fr. L. badilicus royal, Gr. ?, fr. ? king.] (Bot.) The name given to several aromatic herbs of the Mint family, but chiefly to the common or sweet basil (Ocymum basilicum), and the bush basil, or lesser basil (O. minimum), the leaves of which are used in cookery. The name is also given to several kinds of mountain mint (Pycnanthemum). Basil thyme, a name given to the fragrant herbs Calamintha Acinos and C. Nepeta. Wild basil, a plant (Calamintha clinopodium) of the Mint family.
Pycnaspidean
Pycnaspidean Pyc`nas*pid"e*an, a. [Gr. ? thick, crowded + ?, ?, a shield.] (Zo["o]l.) Having the posterior side of the tarsus covered with small irregular scales; -- said of certain birds.

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- Pycna is a genus of cicadas from Africa and Asia. Pycna coelestia Distant, 1904 Pycna repanda Pycna semiclara (Germar, 1834) Pycna sylvia Distant, 1899...
- Pycna semiclara, known as the Whining Forest Cicada, is a South African forest-dwelling platypleurine cicada. One of the largest cicadas in South Africa...
- Auchenorrhyncha Family: Cicadidae Genus: Platypleura Species: P. sylvia Binomial name Platypleura sylvia Distant, 1899 Synonyms Pycna sylvia (Distant, 1899)...
- "Endothermy and chorusing behaviour in the African platypleurine cicada Pycna semiclara (Germar, 1834) (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)". Canadian Journal of Zoology...
- 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2014. "The final instar exuvium of Pycna semiclara Germar, 1834 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)" - John M. Midgley, Nicolette...
- IRMNG: 1021123 ITIS: 32650 NCBI: 182393 Open Tree of Life: 1040505 PLANTS: PYCNA Plazi: CA72B2EC-51DA-7C4E-1B3B-3D18E5B26D97 POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331891-2...
-  strigata Binomial name Callianax strigata Reeve, 1850 Synonyms Oliva strigata Reeve, 1850 Olivella pycna Berry, 1935 Olivella strigata (Reeve, 1850)...
- Cavoliniidae. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: Cavolina pycna Jung, 1971 Cavolina regulae Jung, 1971 Cavolinia baniensis A.W.Janssen,...
- Psithyristria Stål, 1870 c g Purana Distant, 1905 c g Puranoides Moulton, 1917 c g Pycna Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 c g Quesada Distant, 1905 i c g b Qurana...
- tetrachords are combined to form a scale filling an octave, "Two consecutive pycna may not occur in ascent or descent. A ditone may precede or follow [a pycnon]...