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Gulae
(gcide) | Gula \Gu"la\, n.; pl. L. Gulae, E. Gulas. [L., the throat,
gullet.]
1. (Zool.)
(a) The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the
upper throat.
(b) A plate which in most insects supports the submentum.
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2. (Arch.) A capping molding. Same as Cymatium.
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Ligulae
(gcide) | Ligula \Lig"u*la\ (l[i^]g"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. L. Ligul[ae]
(-l[=e]), E. Ligulas (-l[.a]z). [L., a little tongue. See
Ligule.]
1. (Bot.) See Ligule.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) The central process, or front edge, of the labium of
insects. It sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis,
as in bees. [See Illust. under Labium, and
Hymenoptera.]
(b) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See
Parapodium.
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lingulae
(gcide) | lingula \lin"gu*la\ (l[i^][ng]"g[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl.
lin"gu*l[ae] (l[i^][ng]"g[-u]*l[=e]). [L., a little
tongue.]
1. (Anat.) A tonguelike process or part.
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2. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of brachiopod shells
belonging to the genus Lingula, and related genera. See
Brachiopoda, and Illustration in Appendix.
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Lingula flags (Geol.), a group of strata in the lower
Silurian or Cambrian system of Wales, in which some of the
layers contain vast numbers of a species of Lingula.
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Tegulae
(gcide) | Tegula \Teg"u*la\, n.; pl. Tegulae. [L., a tile, dim. fr.
tegere to cover.] (Zool.)
A small appendage situated above the base of the wings of
Hymenoptera and attached to the mesonotum.
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Ungulae
(gcide) | Ungula \Un"gu*la\, n.; pl. Ungulae. [L., a claw, hoof, from
unguis a nail, claw, hoof.]
1. A hoof, claw, or talon.
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2. (Geom.) A section or part of a cylinder, cone, or other
solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the
base; -- so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a
horse.
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3. (Bot.) Same as Unguis, 3.
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Spherical ungula (Geom.), a part of a sphere bounded by two
planes intersecting in a diameter and by a line of the
surface of the sphere.
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