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hepatica
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Hepatica
(gcide) | Hepatica \He*pat"i*ca\, n.; pl. Hepatic[ae]. [NL. See
Hepatic. So called in allusion to the shape of the lobed
leaves or fronds.]
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1. (Bot.) A genus of pretty spring flowers closely related to
Anemone; squirrel cup.
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2. (bot.) Any plant, usually procumbent and mosslike, of the
cryptogamous class Hepatic[ae]; -- called also {scale
moss} and liverwort. See Hepatic[ae], in the
Supplement.
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hepatica
(wn) | hepatica
n 1: any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-
lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring;
of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north
temperate regions [syn: hepatica, liverleaf]
2: a common liverwort [syn: hepatica, Marchantia polymorpha] |
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class hepaticae
(encz) | class Hepaticae, n: |
hepatica
(encz) | hepatica, n: |
vena hepatica
(encz) | vena hepatica, n: |
Anemone Hepatica
(gcide) | Liverwort \Liv"er*wort`\, n. (Bot.)
1. A ranunculaceous plant (Anemone Hepatica) with pretty
white or bluish flowers and a three-lobed leaf; -- called
also squirrel cups.
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2. A flowerless plant (Marchantia polymorpha), having an
irregularly lobed, spreading, and forking frond.
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Note: From this plant many others of the same order
(Hepatic[ae]) have been vaguely called liverworts,
esp. those of the tribe Marchantiace[ae]. See Illust.
of Hepatica.
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Fasciola hepatica
(gcide) | Fluke \Fluke\ (fl[=u]k or fl[=oo]k), n. [Cf. AS. fl[=o]c a kind
of flatfish, Icel. fl[=o]ki a kind of halibut.]
1. (Zool.) The European flounder. See Flounder. [Written
also fleuk, flook, and flowk.]
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2. (Zool.) Any American flounder of the genus Paralichthys,
especially Paralicthys dentatus, found in the Atlantic
Ocean and in adjacent bays. --RHUD
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3. (Zool.) A parasitic trematode worm of several species,
having a flat, lanceolate body and two suckers. Two
species (Fasciola hepatica and Distoma lanceolatum)
are found in the livers of sheep, and produce the disease
called rot.
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Hepatica triloba
(gcide) | Squirrel \Squir"rel\ (skw[~e]r"r[e^]l or skw[i^]r"-; 277), n.
[OE. squirel, OF. esquirel, escurel, F. ['e]cureuil, LL.
squirelus, squirolus, scuriolus, dim. of L. sciurus, Gr.
si`oyros; skia` shade + o'yra` tail. Cf. Shine, v. i.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small rodents
belonging to the genus Sciurus and several allied genera
of the family Sciuridae. Squirrels generally have a
bushy tail, large erect ears, and strong hind legs. They
are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species
live in burrows.
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Note: Among the common North American squirrels are the gray
squirrel (Sciurus Carolinensis) and its black
variety; the fox, or cat, squirrel (Sciurus cinereus,
or Sciurus niger) which is a large species, and
variable in color, the southern variety being
frequently black, while the northern and western
varieties are usually gray or rusty brown; the red
squirrel (see Chickaree); the striped, or chipping,
squirrel (see Chipmunk); and the California gray
squirrel (Sciurus fossor). Several other species
inhabit Mexico and Central America. The common European
species (Sciurus vulgaris) has a long tuft of hair on
each ear. The so-called Australian squirrels are
marsupials. See Petaurist, and Phalanger.
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2. One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work
with the large cylinder.
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Barking squirrel (Zool.), the prairie dog.
Federation squirrel (Zool.), the striped gopher. See
Gopher, 2.
Flying squirrel (Zool.). See Flying squirrel, in the
Vocabulary.
Java squirrel. (Zool.). See Jelerang.
Squirrel corn (Bot.), a North American herb ({Dicentra
Canadensis}) bearing little yellow tubers.
Squirrel cup (Bot.), the blossom of the Hepatica triloba,
a low perennial herb with cup-shaped flowers varying from
purplish blue to pink or even white. It is one of the
earliest flowers of spring.
Squirrel fish. (Zool.)
(a) A sea bass (Serranus fascicularis) of the Southern
United States.
(b) The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides).
(c) The redmouth, or grunt.
(d) A market fish of Bermuda (Holocentrum Ascensione).
Squirrel grass (Bot.), a pestiferous grass ({Hordeum
murinum}) related to barley. In California the stiffly
awned spikelets work into the wool of sheep, and into the
throat, flesh, and eyes of animals, sometimes even
producing death.
Squirrel hake (Zool.), a common American hake ({Phycis
tenuis}); -- called also white hake.
Squirrel hawk (Zool.), any rough-legged hawk; especially,
the California species Archibuteo ferrugineus.
Squirrel monkey. (Zool.)
(a) Any one of several species of small, soft-haired South
American monkeys of the genus Callithrix. They are
noted for their graceful form and agility. See
Teetee.
(b) A marmoset.
Squirrel petaurus (Zool.), a flying phalanger of Australia.
See Phalanger, Petaurist, and Flying phalanger under
Flying.
Squirrel shrew (Zool.), any one of several species of East
Indian and Asiatic insectivores of the genus Tupaia.
They are allied to the shrews, but have a bushy tail, like
that of a squirrel.
Squirrel-tail grass (Bot.), a grass (Hordeum jubatum)
found in salt marshes and along the Great Lakes, having a
dense spike beset with long awns.
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Hepaticae
(gcide) | Hepatica \He*pat"i*ca\, n.; pl. Hepatic[ae]. [NL. See
Hepatic. So called in allusion to the shape of the lobed
leaves or fronds.]
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1. (Bot.) A genus of pretty spring flowers closely related to
Anemone; squirrel cup.
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2. (bot.) Any plant, usually procumbent and mosslike, of the
cryptogamous class Hepatic[ae]; -- called also {scale
moss} and liverwort. See Hepatic[ae], in the
Supplement.
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Hepatical
(gcide) | Hepatical \He*pat"ic*al\, a.
Hepatic. [R.]
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arteria hepatica
(wn) | arteria hepatica
n 1: arteries that supply the liver [syn: hepatic artery,
arteria hepatica] |
class hepaticae
(wn) | class Hepaticae
n 1: liverworts: comprises orders Anthocerotales;
Jungermanniales; Marchantiales; Sphaerocarpales [syn:
Hepaticopsida, class Hepaticopsida, Hepaticae, {class
Hepaticae}] |
fasciola hepatica
(wn) | Fasciola hepatica
n 1: flatworm parasitic in liver and bile ducts of domestic
animals and humans [syn: liver fluke, {Fasciola
hepatica}] |
fistulina hepatica
(wn) | Fistulina hepatica
n 1: a popular edible fungus with a cap the color of liver or
raw meat; abundant in southeastern United States [syn:
beefsteak fungus, Fistulina hepatica] |
genus hepatica
(wn) | genus Hepatica
n 1: small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions;
allied to genus Anemone |
hepatica
(wn) | hepatica
n 1: any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-
lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring;
of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north
temperate regions [syn: hepatica, liverleaf]
2: a common liverwort [syn: hepatica, Marchantia polymorpha] |
hepaticae
(wn) | Hepaticae
n 1: liverworts: comprises orders Anthocerotales;
Jungermanniales; Marchantiales; Sphaerocarpales [syn:
Hepaticopsida, class Hepaticopsida, Hepaticae, {class
Hepaticae}] |
piranga flava hepatica
(wn) | Piranga flava hepatica
n 1: common tanager of southwestern United States and Mexico
[syn: hepatic tanager, Piranga flava hepatica] |
vena hepatica
(wn) | vena hepatica
n 1: a vein that drains the liver; empties into the vena cava
[syn: hepatic vein, vena hepatica] |
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