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Galvanotropism
(gcide) | Galvanotropism \Gal`va*not"ro*pism\, n. [Galvanic + Gr. ? to
turn.] (Bot.)
The tendency of a root to place its axis in the line of a
galvanic current.
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Notropis ardens
(gcide) | Redfin \Red"fin`\ (-f?n`), n. (Zool.)
A small North American dace (Minnilus cornutus, or
Notropis megalops). The male, in the breeding season, has
bright red fins. Called also red dace, and shiner.
Applied also to Notropis ardens, of the Mississippi valley.
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Notropis Hudsonius
(gcide) | Spawn \Spawn\, n. [[root]170. See Spawn, v. t.]
1. The ova, or eggs, of fishes, oysters, and other aquatic
animals.
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2. Any product or offspring; -- used contemptuously.
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3. (Hort.) The buds or branches produced from underground
stems.
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4. (Bot.) The white fibrous matter forming the matrix from
which fungi.
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Spawn eater (Zool.), a small American cyprinoid fish
(Notropis Hudsonius) allied to the dace.
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Notropis megalops
(gcide) | Shiner \Shin"er\, n.
That which shines. Specifically:
(a) A luminary.
(b) A bright piece of money. [Slang]
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Has she the shiners, d' ye think? --Foote.
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(c) (Zool.) Any one of numerous species of small freshwater
American cyprinoid fishes, belonging to Notropis, or
Minnilus, and allied genera; as the redfin ({Notropis
megalops}), and the golden shiner ({Notemigonus
chrysoleucus}) of the Eastern United States; also loosely
applied to various other silvery fishes, as the dollar
fish, or horsefish, menhaden, moonfish, sailor's choice,
and the sparada.
(d) (Zool.) The common Lepisma, or furniture bug.
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Blunt-nosed shiner (Zool.), the silver moonfish.
[1913 Webster]Redfin \Red"fin`\ (-f?n`), n. (Zool.)
A small North American dace (Minnilus cornutus, or
Notropis megalops). The male, in the breeding season, has
bright red fins. Called also red dace, and shiner.
Applied also to Notropis ardens, of the Mississippi valley.
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Notropis Whipplei
(gcide) | Silverfin \Sil"ver*fin`\, n. (Zool.)
A small North American fresh-water cyprinoid fish ({Notropis
Whipplei}).
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genus notropis
(wn) | genus Notropis
n 1: shiners [syn: Notropis, genus Notropis] |
notropis
(wn) | Notropis
n 1: shiners [syn: Notropis, genus Notropis] |
notropis atherinoides
(wn) | Notropis atherinoides
n 1: small blunt-nosed fish of Great Lakes and Mississippi
valley with a greenish luster [syn: emerald shiner,
Notropis atherinoides] |
notropis cornutus
(wn) | Notropis cornutus
n 1: the common North American shiner [syn: common shiner,
silversides, Notropis cornutus] |
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