slovo | definícia |
carina (encz) | Carina,souhvězdí Lodní kýl n: [astr.] mykhal |
Carina (gcide) | Carina \Ca*ri"na\, n. [L., keel.]
1. (Bot.) A keel.
(a) That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of
two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs
of fructification.
(b) A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a
boat.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) The keel of the breastbone of birds.
[1913 Webster] |
carina (wn) | Carina
n 1: a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere;
contains the start Canopus
2: any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that
on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused
petals of a pea blossom |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
carina fornicis (encz) | carina fornicis, n: |
carinal (encz) | carinal,člunkovitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
carinate (encz) | carinate,kýlový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
carinate bird (encz) | carinate bird, n: |
carinated (encz) | carinated, adj: |
ocarina (encz) | ocarina,okarína n: [hud.] Petr Prášek |
order acarina (encz) | order Acarina, n: |
Acarina (gcide) | Acarina \Ac`a*ri"na\, prop. n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? a mite.]
(Zool.)
The order of Arachnida which includes the mites and ticks.
Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch
and mange.
[1913 Webster]Arachnida \A*rach"ni*da\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? spider.]
(Zool.)
One of the classes of Arthropoda. See Illustration in
Appendix.
[1913 Webster]
Note: They have four pairs of legs, no antenn[ae] nor wings,
a pair of mandibles, and one pair of maxill[ae] or
palpi. The head is usually consolidated with the
thorax. The respiration is either by tranche[ae] or by
pulmonary sacs, or by both. The class includes three
principal orders: Araneina, or spiders;
Arthrogastra, including scorpions, etc.; and
Acarina, or mites and ticks.
[1913 Webster] |
Bicarinate (gcide) | Bicarinate \Bi*car"i*nate\, a. [Pref. bi- + carinate.] (Biol.)
Having two keel-like projections, as the upper palea of
grasses.
[1913 Webster] |
Carina (gcide) | Carina \Ca*ri"na\, n. [L., keel.]
1. (Bot.) A keel.
(a) That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of
two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs
of fructification.
(b) A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a
boat.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) The keel of the breastbone of birds.
[1913 Webster] |
Carinaria (gcide) | Carinaria \Car`i*na"ri*a\, n. [NL., fr. L. carina keel.] (Zool.)
A genus of oceanic heteropod Mollusca, having a thin, glassy,
bonnet-shaped shell, which covers only the nucleus and gills.
[1913 Webster] |
Carinatae (gcide) | Carinatae \Car`i*na"t[ae]\, n. pl. [NL., Fem. pl. fr. L.
carinatus. See Carinate.]
A grand division of birds, including all existing flying
birds; -- So called from the carina or keel on the
breastbone.
[1913 Webster] Carinate |
Carinate (gcide) | Carinate \Car"i*nate\, Carinated \Car"i*na`ted\a. [L. carinatus,
fr. carina keel.]
Shaped like the keel or prow of a ship; having a carina or
keel; as, a carinate calyx or leaf; a carinate sternum (of a
bird).
[1913 Webster] |
Carinated (gcide) | Carinate \Car"i*nate\, Carinated \Car"i*na`ted\a. [L. carinatus,
fr. carina keel.]
Shaped like the keel or prow of a ship; having a carina or
keel; as, a carinate calyx or leaf; a carinate sternum (of a
bird).
[1913 Webster] |
Multicarinate (gcide) | Multicarinate \Mul`ti*car"i*nate\, a. [Multi- + carinate.]
(Zool.)
Many-keeled.
[1913 Webster] |
Ocarina (gcide) | Ocarina \Oc`a*ri"na\, n. [Cf. It. carino pretty.] (Mus.)
A kind of small simple wind instrument.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Unicarinated (gcide) | Unicarinated \U`ni*car"i*na`ted\, a. [Uni- + carinated.]
Having one ridge or keel. --Craig.
[1913 Webster] |
acarina (wn) | Acarina
n 1: mites and ticks [syn: Acarina, order Acarina] |
allium carinatum (wn) | Allium carinatum
n 1: Eurasian bulbous plant [syn: keeled garlic, {Allium
carinatum}] |
carina fornicis (wn) | carina fornicis
n 1: ridge on the lower surface of the fornix of the brain |
carinal (wn) | carinal
adj 1: relating to or resembling a carina |
carinate (wn) | carinate
adj 1: having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the
keel of a ship; "a carinate sepal" [syn: ridged,
carinate, carinated, keeled]
n 1: birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight
muscles [syn: carinate, carinate bird, flying bird]
[ant: flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird] |
carinate bird (wn) | carinate bird
n 1: birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight
muscles [syn: carinate, carinate bird, flying bird]
[ant: flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird] |
carinated (wn) | carinated
adj 1: having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the
keel of a ship; "a carinate sepal" [syn: ridged,
carinate, carinated, keeled] |
ocarina (wn) | ocarina
n 1: egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece
and finger holes [syn: ocarina, sweet potato] |
order acarina (wn) | order Acarina
n 1: mites and ticks [syn: Acarina, order Acarina] |
sabinea carinalis (wn) | Sabinea carinalis
n 1: small Dominican tree bearing masses of large crimson
flowers before the fine pinnate foliage emerges [syn:
carib wood, Sabinea carinalis] |
|