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corallinRosolic Ro*sol"ic, a. [Rose + carbolic.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, a complex red dyestuff (called
rosolic acid) which is analogous to rosaniline and aurin. It
is produced by oxidizing a mixture of phenol and cresol, as a
dark red amorphous mass, C20H16O3, which forms weak salts
with bases, and stable ones with acids. Called also methyl
aurin, and, formerly, corallin. CorallinCorallin Cor"al*lin, n. [So named in allusion to the color of
red corallin, fr. L. corallum coral.] (Chem.)
A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of
rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under
Rosolic.
Red corallin, a red dyestuff which is obtained by treating
aurin or rosolic acid with ammonia; -- called also
p[ae]onin.
Yellow corallin. See Aurin. Coralline
Coralline Cor"al*line (? or ?), a. [Cf. L. corallinus
coralred.]
Composed of corallines; as, coralline limestone.
Coralline
Coralline Cor"al*line, n. [Cf. F. coralline.]
1. (Bot.) A submarine, semicalcareous or calcareous plant,
consisting of many jointed branches.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Formerly any slender coral-like animal; --
sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals.
Corallinite
Corallinite Cor"al*lin*ite, n. (Paleon.)
A fossil coralline.
CorrallingCorral Cor*ral", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Corraled (-r?ld" or
-r?ld"); p. pr. & vb. n. Corralling.]
To surround and inclose; to coop up; to put into an inclosed
space; -- primarily used with reference to securing horses
and cattle in an inclosure of wagons while traversing the
plains, but in the Southwestern United States now
colloquially applied to the capturing, securing, or penning
of anything. --Bartlett. Elaps corallinusCoral Cor"al, n. [Of. coral, F, corail, L. corallum, coralium,
fr. Gr. kora`llion.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) The hard parts or skeleton of various Anthozoa,
and of a few Hydrozoa. Similar structures are also formed
by some Bryozoa.
Note: The large stony corals forming coral reefs belong to
various genera of Madreporaria, and to the hydroid
genus, Millepora. The red coral, used in jewelry, is
the stony axis of the stem of a gorgonian (Corallium
rubrum) found chiefly in the Mediterranean. The fan
corals, plume corals, and sea feathers are species
of Gorgoniacea, in which the axis is horny.
Organ-pipe coral is formed by the genus Tubipora, an
Alcyonarian, and black coral is in part the axis of
species of the genus Antipathes. See Anthozoa,
Madrepora.
2. The ovaries of a cooked lobster; -- so called from their
color.
3. A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and
other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.
Brain coral, or Brain stone coral. See under Brain.
Chain coral. See under Chain.
Coral animal (Zo["o]l.), one of the polyps by which corals
are formed. They are often very erroneously called coral
insects.
Coral fish. See in the Vocabulary.
Coral reefs (Phys. Geog.), reefs, often of great extent,
made up chiefly of fragments of corals, coral sands, and
the solid limestone resulting from their consolidation.
They are classed as fringing reefs, when they border the
land; barrier reefs, when separated from the shore by a
broad belt of water; atolls, when they constitute
separate islands, usually inclosing a lagoon. See Atoll.
Coral root (Bot.), a genus (Corallorhiza) of orchideous
plants, of a yellowish or brownish red color, parasitic on
roots of other plants, and having curious jointed or
knotted roots not unlike some kinds of coral. See Illust.
under Coralloid.
Coral snake. (Zo)
(a) A small, venomous, Brazilian snake (Elaps
corallinus), coral-red, with black bands.
(b) A small, harmless, South American snake (Tortrix
scytale).
Coral tree (Bot.), a tropical, leguminous plant, of several
species, with showy, scarlet blossoms and coral-red seeds.
The best known is Erythrina Corallodendron.
Coral wood, a hard, red cabinet wood. --McElrath. Grallina picataMagpie Mag"pie, n. [OE. & Prov. E. magot pie, maggoty pie, fr.
Mag, Maggot, equiv. to Margaret, and fr. F. Marquerite, and
common name of the magpie. Marguerite is fr. L. margarita
pearl, Gr. ?, prob. of Eastern origin. See Pie magpie, and
cf. the analogous names Tomtit, and Jackdaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of the genus Pica and related
genera, allied to the jays, but having a long graduated tail.
Note: The common European magpie (Pica pica, or P.
caudata) is a black and white noisy and mischievous
bird. It can be taught to speak. The American magpie
(P. Hudsonica) is very similar. The yellow-belled
magpie (P. Nuttalli) inhabits California. The blue
magpie (Cyanopolius Cooki) inhabits Spain. Other
allied species are found in Asia. The Tasmanian and
Australian magpies are crow shrikes, as the white
magpie (Gymnorhina organicum), the black magpie
(Strepera fuliginosa), and the Australian magpie
(Cracticus picatus).
Magpie lark (Zo["o]l.), a common Australian bird (Grallina
picata), conspicuously marked with black and white; --
called also little magpie.
Magpie moth (Zo["o]l.), a black and white European
geometrid moth (Abraxas grossulariata); the harlequin
moth. Its larva feeds on currant and gooseberry bushes. Gralline
Gralline Gral"line (l[imac]n), a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Grall[ae].
InthrallingInthrall In*thrall", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inthralled; p. pr.
& vb. n. Inthralling.] [Cf. Enthrall.] [Written also
inthral, enthral, and enthrall.]
To reduce to bondage or servitude; to make a thrall, slave,
vassal, or captive of; to enslave.
She soothes, but never can inthrall my mind. --Prior. OutgenerallingOutgeneral Out*gen"er*al, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outgeneraledor
Outgeneralled; p. pr. & vb. n. Outgeneraling or
Outgeneralling.]
To exceed in generalship; to gain advantage over by superior
military skill or executive ability; to outmaneuver.
--Chesterfield. Ralline
Ralline Ral"line, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to the rails.
Red corallinCorallin Cor"al*lin, n. [So named in allusion to the color of
red corallin, fr. L. corallum coral.] (Chem.)
A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of
rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under
Rosolic.
Red corallin, a red dyestuff which is obtained by treating
aurin or rosolic acid with ammonia; -- called also
p[ae]onin.
Yellow corallin. See Aurin. red corallinePaeonine P[ae]"o*nine (p[=e]"[-o]*n[i^]n), n. (Chem.)
An artifical red nitrogenous dyestuff, called also red
coralline. yellow corallinAurin Au"rin ([add]"r[i^]n), n. [L. aurum gold.] (Chem.)
A red coloring matter derived from phenol; -- called also, in
commerce, yellow corallin. Yellow corallinCorallin Cor"al*lin, n. [So named in allusion to the color of
red corallin, fr. L. corallum coral.] (Chem.)
A yellow coal-tar dyestuff which probably consists chiefly of
rosolic acid. See Aurin, and Rosolic acid under
Rosolic.
Red corallin, a red dyestuff which is obtained by treating
aurin or rosolic acid with ammonia; -- called also
p[ae]onin.
Yellow corallin. See Aurin.
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