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phyle
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Phyle
(gcide) | Phyle \Phy"le\, n.; pl. Phyl[ae]. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a body of
men united by ties of blood or habitation.]
A local division of the people in ancient Athens; a clan; a
tribe.
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phyle
(wn) | phyle
n 1: a tribe of ancient Athenians |
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phyle
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phyletic
(encz) | phyletic, adj: |
Hypapophyles
(gcide) | Hypapophysis \Hy`pa*poph"y*sis\, n.; pl. Hypapophyles. [NL.
See Hypo-, and Apophysis.] (Anat.)
A process, or other element, of a vertebra developed from the
ventral side of the centrum, as h[ae]mal spines, and chevron
bones. -- Hy`pa*po*phys"i*al, a.
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Monophyletic
(gcide) | Monophyletic \Mon`o*phy*let"ic\, a. [Gr. ? of one tribe, fr.
mo`nos single + ? clan.] (Biol.)
Of or pertaining to a single family or stock, or to
development from a single common parent form; -- opposed to
polyphyletic; as, monophyletic origin.
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Polyphyletic
(gcide) | Polyphyletic \Pol`y*phy*let"ic\, a. [Poly- + Gr. ? clan.]
(Biol.)
Pertaining to, or characterized by, descent from more than
one root form, or from many different root forms;
polygenetic; -- opposed to monophyletic.
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Staphylea
(gcide) | Bladder \Blad"der\ (bl[a^]d"d[~e]r), n. [OE. bladder, bleddre,
AS. bl[=ae]dre, bl[=ae]ddre; akin to Icel. bla[eth]ra, SW.
bl[aum]ddra, Dan. bl[ae]re, D. blaar, OHG. bl[=a]tara the
bladder in the body of animals, G. blatter blister, bustule;
all fr. the same root as AS. bl[=a]wan, E. blow, to puff. See
Blow to puff.]
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1. (Anat.) A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the
receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the
gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary
bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and
inflated with air.
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2. Any vesicle or blister, especially if filled with air, or
a thin, watery fluid.
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3. (Bot.) A distended, membranaceous pericarp.
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4. Anything inflated, empty, or unsound. "To swim with
bladders of philosophy." --Rochester.
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Bladder nut, or Bladder tree (Bot.), a genus of plants
(Staphylea) with bladderlike seed pods.
Bladder pod (Bot.), a genus of low herbs (Vesicaria) with
inflated seed pods.
Bladdor senna (Bot.), a genus of shrubs (Colutea), with
membranaceous, inflated pods.
Bladder worm (Zool.), the larva of any species of tapeworm
(T[ae]nia), found in the flesh or other parts of
animals. See Measle, Cysticercus.
Bladder wrack (Bot.), the common black rock weed of the
seacoast (Fucus nodosus and Fucus vesiculosus) --
called also bladder tangle. See Wrack.
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genus staphylea
(wn) | genus Staphylea
n 1: a genus of small trees or shrubs of the family Staphylaceae
[syn: Staphylea, genus Staphylea] |
phyle
(wn) | phyle
n 1: a tribe of ancient Athenians |
phyletic
(wn) | phyletic
adj 1: of or relating to the evolutionary development of
organisms; "phylogenetic development" [syn:
phylogenetic, phyletic] |
staphylea
(wn) | Staphylea
n 1: a genus of small trees or shrubs of the family Staphylaceae
[syn: Staphylea, genus Staphylea] |
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