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A dracunculus
Tarragon Tar"ra*gon, n. [Sp. taragona, Ar. tarkh?n; perhaps fr. Gr. ? a dragon, or L. draco; cf. L. dracunculus tarragon. Cf. Dragon.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Artemisa (A. dracunculus), much used in France for flavoring vinegar.
Anthochaera carunculata
Wattlebird Wat"tle*bird`, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of honey eaters belonging to Anthoch[ae]ra and allied genera of the family Meliphagid[ae]. These birds usually have a large and conspicuous wattle of naked skin hanging down below each ear. They are natives of Australia and adjacent islands. Note: The best-known species (Anthoch[ae]ra carunculata) has the upper parts grayish brown, with a white stripe on each feather, and the wing and tail quills dark brown or blackish, tipped with withe. Its wattles, in life, are light blood-red. Called also wattled crow, wattled bee-eater, wattled honey eater. Another species (A. inauris) is streaked with black, gray, and white, and its long wattles are white, tipped with orange. The bush wattlebirds, belonging to the genus Anellobia, are closely related, but lack conspicuous wattles. The most common species (A. mellivora) is dark brown, finely streaked with white. Called also goruck creeper. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The Australian brush turkey.
Avuncular
Avuncular A*vun"cu*lar, a. [L. avunculus uncle.] Of or pertaining to an uncle. In these rare instances, the law of pedigree, whether direct or avuncular, gives way. --I. Taylor.
Campanula Rapunculus
Rampion Ram"pi*on, n. [Cf. F. raiponce, Sp. ruiponce, reponche, L. raperonzo, NL. rapuntium, fr. L. rapum, rapa, a turnip, rape. Cf. Rape a plant.] (Bot.) A plant (Campanula Rapunculus) of the Bellflower family, with a tuberous esculent root; -- also called ramps. Note: The name is sometimes given to plants of the genus Phyteuma, herds of the Bellflower family, and to the American evening primrose (Enothera biennis), which has run wild in some parts of Europe.
Carbuncular
Carbuncular Car*bun"cu*lar, a. Belonging to a carbuncle; resembling a carbuncle; red; inflamed.
Carbunculation
Carbunculation Car*bun`cu*la"tion, n. [L. carbunculatio.] The blasting of the young buds of trees or plants, by excessive heat or cold. --Harris.
Caruncula
Caruncle Car"un*cle, Caruncula Ca*run"cu*la, n. [L. caruncula a little piece of flesh, dim. of caro flesh.] 1. (Anat.) A small fleshy prominence or excrescence; especially the small, reddish body, the caruncula lacrymalis, in the inner angle of the eye. 2. (Bot.) An excrescence or appendage surrounding or near the hilum of a seed. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A naked, flesh appendage, on the head of a bird, as the wattles of a turkey, etc.
Caruncular
Caruncular Ca*run"cu*lar, Carunculous Ca*run"cu*lous, a. Of, pertaining to, or like, a caruncle; furnished with caruncles.
Carunculate
Carunculate Ca*run"cu*late, Carunculated Ca*run"cu*la`ted, a. Having a caruncle or caruncles; caruncular.
Carunculated
Carunculate Ca*run"cu*late, Carunculated Ca*run"cu*la`ted, a. Having a caruncle or caruncles; caruncular.
Carunculous
Caruncular Ca*run"cu*lar, Carunculous Ca*run"cu*lous, a. Of, pertaining to, or like, a caruncle; furnished with caruncles.
Cynara Cardunculus
Cardoon Car*doon" (k[aum]r*d[=oo]n"), n. [F. cardon. The same word as F. cardon thistle, fr. L. carduus, cardus, LL. cardo. See 3d Card.] (Bot.) A large herbaceous plant (Cynara Cardunculus) related to the artichoke; -- used in cookery and as a salad.
Didunculus strigiostris
Toothbill Tooth"bill`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A peculiar fruit-eating ground pigeon (Didunculus strigiostris) native of the Samoan Islands, and noted for its resemblance, in several characteristics, to the extinct dodo. Its beak is stout and strongly hooked, and the mandible has two or three strong teeth toward the end. Its color is chocolate red. Called also toothbilled pigeon, and manu-mea.
Dracunculi
Dracunculus Dra*cun"cu*lus, n.; pl. Dracunculi. [L., dim. of draco dragon.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A fish; the dragonet. (b) The Guinea worm (Filaria medinensis).
Dracunculus
Dracunculus Dra*cun"cu*lus, n.; pl. Dracunculi. [L., dim. of draco dragon.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A fish; the dragonet. (b) The Guinea worm (Filaria medinensis).
Faruncular
Faruncular Fa*run"cu*lar, a. Of or pertaining to a furuncle; marked by the presence of furuncles.
Garcinia pedunculata
Tikur Ti*kur", Tikoor Ti*koor", n. [Hind. tik?r.] An East Indian tree (Garcinia pedunculata) having a large yellow fleshy fruit with a pleasant acid flavor.
Homunculi
Homunculus Ho*mun"cu*lus, n.; pl. Homunculi. [L., dim. of homo man.] A little man; a dwarf; a manikin. --Sterne.
Homunculus
Homunculus Ho*mun"cu*lus, n.; pl. Homunculi. [L., dim. of homo man.] A little man; a dwarf; a manikin. --Sterne.
Pedunculata
Pedunculata Pe*dun`cu*la"ta, n. pl. [NL. See Peduncle.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of Cirripedia, including the stalked or goose barnacles.
Pedunculate
Pedunculate Pe*dun"cu*late, Pedunculated Pe*dun"cu*la`ted, a. (Biol.) Having a peduncle; growing on a peduncle; as, a pedunculate flower; a pedunculate eye, as in a lobster.
Pedunculated
Pedunculate Pe*dun"cu*late, Pedunculated Pe*dun"cu*la`ted, a. (Biol.) Having a peduncle; growing on a peduncle; as, a pedunculate flower; a pedunculate eye, as in a lobster.
Ranunculi
Ranunculus Ra*nun`cu*lus, n.; pl. E. Ranunculuses, L. Ranunculi. [L., a little frog, a medicinal plant, perhaps crowfoot, dim. of rana a frog; cf. raccare to roar.] (Bot.) A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi (R. Asiaticus, R. aconitifolius, etc.) in which the flowers are double and of various colors.
Ranunculus
Spearwort Spear"wort`, n. [AS. sperewyrt.] (Bot.) A name given to several species of crowfoot (Ranunculus) which have spear-shaped leaves.
Ranunculus
Ranunculus Ra*nun`cu*lus, n.; pl. E. Ranunculuses, L. Ranunculi. [L., a little frog, a medicinal plant, perhaps crowfoot, dim. of rana a frog; cf. raccare to roar.] (Bot.) A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi (R. Asiaticus, R. aconitifolius, etc.) in which the flowers are double and of various colors.
Ranunculus aquatilis
Water crowfoot Wa"ter crow"foot` (Bot.) An aquatic kind of buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis), used as food for cattle in parts of England. Great water crowfoot, an American water plant (Ranunculus multifidus), having deep yellow flowers.
Ranunculus auricomus
Goldylocks Gold"y*locks`, n. (Bot.) A plant of several species of the genus Chrysocoma; -- so called from the tufts of yellow flowers which terminate the stems; also, the Ranunculus auricomus, a kind of buttercup.
Ranunculus Ficaria
Pilewort Pile"wort`, n. (Bot.) A plant (Ranunculus Ficaria of Linn[ae]us) whose tuberous roots have been used in poultices as a specific for the piles. --Forsyth.
Ranunculus multifidus
Water crowfoot Wa"ter crow"foot` (Bot.) An aquatic kind of buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis), used as food for cattle in parts of England. Great water crowfoot, an American water plant (Ranunculus multifidus), having deep yellow flowers.
Ranunculus repens
Creeping Creep"ing, a. 1. Crawling, or moving close to the ground. ``Every creeping thing.' --Gen. vi. 20. 2. Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall, etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils. Casements lined with creeping herbs. --Cowper. Ceeping crowfoot (Bot.), a plant, the Ranunculus repens. Creeping snowberry, an American plant (Chiogenes hispidula) with white berries and very small round leaves having the flavor of wintergreen.

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- GBIF: 5771243 iNaturalist: 527074 LepIndex: 92335 LoB: 5437 MaBENA: AncylUncul NBN: NHMSYS0000501107 NCBI: 1391524 Observation.org: 9276 Open Tree of Life:...
- GBIF: 4532886 iNaturalist: 470724 LepIndex: 271436 LoB: 6010 MaBENA: DeltoUncul NBN: NBNSYS0000006518 NCBI: 753172 Observation.org: 8781 Open Tree of Life:...