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spanish fly
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Spanish fly,Puchýřník lékařský n: (brouk) macska
Spanish fly
(gcide)
Spanish \Span"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to Spain or the Spaniards.
[1913 Webster]

Spanish bayonet (Bot.), a liliaceous plant ({Yucca
alorifolia}) with rigid spine-tipped leaves. The name is
also applied to other similar plants of the Southwestern
United States and mexico. Called also Spanish daggers.


Spanish bean (Bot.) See the Note under Bean.

Spanish black, a black pigment obtained by charring cork.
--Ure.

Spanish broom (Bot.), a leguminous shrub ({Spartium
junceum}) having many green flexible rushlike twigs.

Spanish brown, a species of earth used in painting, having
a dark reddish brown color, due to the presence of
sesquioxide of iron.

Spanish buckeye (Bot.), a small tree (Ungnadia speciosa)
of Texas, New Mexico, etc., related to the buckeye, but
having pinnate leaves and a three-seeded fruit.

Spanish burton (Naut.), a purchase composed of two single
blocks. A

double Spanish burton has one double and two single blocks.
--Luce (Textbook of Seamanship).

Spanish chalk (Min.), a kind of steatite; -- so called
because obtained from Aragon in Spain.

Spanish cress (Bot.), a cruciferous plant ({Lepidium
Cadamines}), a species of peppergrass.

Spanish curlew (Zool.), the long-billed curlew. [U.S.]

Spanish daggers (Bot.) See Spanish bayonet.

Spanish elm (Bot.), a large West Indian tree ({Cordia
Gerascanthus}) furnishing hard and useful timber.

Spanish feretto, a rich reddish brown pigment obtained by
calcining copper and sulphur together in closed crucibles.


Spanish flag (Zool.), the California rockfish
(Sebastichthys rubrivinctus). It is conspicuously
colored with bands of red and white.

Spanish fly (Zool.), a brilliant green beetle, common in
the south of Europe, used for raising blisters. See
Blister beetle under Blister, and Cantharis.

Spanish fox (Naut.), a yarn twisted against its lay.

Spanish grass. (Bot.) See Esparto.

Spanish juice (Bot.), licorice.

Spanish leather. See Cordwain.

Spanish mackerel. (Zool.)
(a) A species of mackerel (Scomber colias) found both in
Europe and America. In America called chub mackerel,
big-eyed mackerel, and bull mackerel.
(b) In the United States, a handsome mackerel having bright
yellow round spots (Scomberomorus maculatus), highly
esteemed as a food fish. The name is sometimes
erroneously applied to other species. See Illust. under
Mackerel.

Spanish main, the name formerly given to the southern
portion of the Caribbean Sea, together with the contiguous
coast, embracing the route traversed by Spanish treasure
ships from the New to the Old World.

Spanish moss. (Bot.) See Tillandsia (and note at that
entry).

Spanish needles (Bot.), a composite weed ({Bidens
bipinnata}) having achenia armed with needlelike awns.

Spanish nut (Bot.), a bulbous plant (Iris Sisyrinchium)
of the south of Europe.

Spanish potato (Bot.), the sweet potato. See under
Potato.

Spanish red, an ocherous red pigment resembling Venetian
red, but slightly yellower and warmer. --Fairholt.

Spanish reef (Naut.), a knot tied in the head of a
jib-headed sail.

Spanish sheep (Zool.), a merino.

Spanish white, an impalpable powder prepared from chalk by
pulverizing and repeated washings, -- used as a white
pigment.

Spanish windlass (Naut.), a wooden roller, with a rope
wound about it, into which a marline spike is thrust to
serve as a lever.
[1913 Webster]
Spanish fly
(gcide)
Blister \Blis"ter\, n. [OE.; akin to OD. bluyster, fr. the same
root as blast, bladder, blow. See Blow to eject wind.]
1. A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum,
whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a
vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a
bladderlike elevation of the cuticle.
[1913 Webster]

And painful blisters swelled my tender hands.
--Grainger.
[1913 Webster]

2. Any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin,
as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the
surface, as on steel.
[1913 Webster]

3. A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter,
applied to raise a blister. --Dunglison.
[1913 Webster]

Blister beetle, a beetle used to raise blisters, esp. the
Lytta vesicatoria (or Cantharis vesicatoria), called
Cantharis or Spanish fly by druggists. See
Cantharis.

Blister fly, a blister beetle.

Blister plaster, a plaster designed to raise a blister; --
usually made of Spanish flies.

Blister steel, crude steel formed from wrought iron by
cementation; -- so called because of its blistered
surface. Called also blistered steel.

Blood blister. See under Blood.
[1913 Webster]
Spanish fly
(gcide)
Cantharis \Can"tha*ris\ (k[a^]n"th[.a]*r[i^]s), n.; pl.
Cantharides (k[a^]n*th[a^]r"[i^]*d[=e]z). [L., a kind of
beetle, esp. the Spanish fly, Gr. kanqari`s.] (Zool.)
A beetle (Lytta vesicatoria, syn. Cantharis vesicatoria),
having an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green
color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister
beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many
other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the
same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural
form in usually applied to the dried insects used in
medicine.
[1913 Webster]
spanish fly
(wn)
Spanish fly
n 1: green beetle of southern Europe
podobné slovodefinícia
Spanish fly
(gcide)
Spanish \Span"ish\, a.
Of or pertaining to Spain or the Spaniards.
[1913 Webster]

Spanish bayonet (Bot.), a liliaceous plant ({Yucca
alorifolia}) with rigid spine-tipped leaves. The name is
also applied to other similar plants of the Southwestern
United States and mexico. Called also Spanish daggers.


Spanish bean (Bot.) See the Note under Bean.

Spanish black, a black pigment obtained by charring cork.
--Ure.

Spanish broom (Bot.), a leguminous shrub ({Spartium
junceum}) having many green flexible rushlike twigs.

Spanish brown, a species of earth used in painting, having
a dark reddish brown color, due to the presence of
sesquioxide of iron.

Spanish buckeye (Bot.), a small tree (Ungnadia speciosa)
of Texas, New Mexico, etc., related to the buckeye, but
having pinnate leaves and a three-seeded fruit.

Spanish burton (Naut.), a purchase composed of two single
blocks. A

double Spanish burton has one double and two single blocks.
--Luce (Textbook of Seamanship).

Spanish chalk (Min.), a kind of steatite; -- so called
because obtained from Aragon in Spain.

Spanish cress (Bot.), a cruciferous plant ({Lepidium
Cadamines}), a species of peppergrass.

Spanish curlew (Zool.), the long-billed curlew. [U.S.]

Spanish daggers (Bot.) See Spanish bayonet.

Spanish elm (Bot.), a large West Indian tree ({Cordia
Gerascanthus}) furnishing hard and useful timber.

Spanish feretto, a rich reddish brown pigment obtained by
calcining copper and sulphur together in closed crucibles.


Spanish flag (Zool.), the California rockfish
(Sebastichthys rubrivinctus). It is conspicuously
colored with bands of red and white.

Spanish fly (Zool.), a brilliant green beetle, common in
the south of Europe, used for raising blisters. See
Blister beetle under Blister, and Cantharis.

Spanish fox (Naut.), a yarn twisted against its lay.

Spanish grass. (Bot.) See Esparto.

Spanish juice (Bot.), licorice.

Spanish leather. See Cordwain.

Spanish mackerel. (Zool.)
(a) A species of mackerel (Scomber colias) found both in
Europe and America. In America called chub mackerel,
big-eyed mackerel, and bull mackerel.
(b) In the United States, a handsome mackerel having bright
yellow round spots (Scomberomorus maculatus), highly
esteemed as a food fish. The name is sometimes
erroneously applied to other species. See Illust. under
Mackerel.

Spanish main, the name formerly given to the southern
portion of the Caribbean Sea, together with the contiguous
coast, embracing the route traversed by Spanish treasure
ships from the New to the Old World.

Spanish moss. (Bot.) See Tillandsia (and note at that
entry).

Spanish needles (Bot.), a composite weed ({Bidens
bipinnata}) having achenia armed with needlelike awns.

Spanish nut (Bot.), a bulbous plant (Iris Sisyrinchium)
of the south of Europe.

Spanish potato (Bot.), the sweet potato. See under
Potato.

Spanish red, an ocherous red pigment resembling Venetian
red, but slightly yellower and warmer. --Fairholt.

Spanish reef (Naut.), a knot tied in the head of a
jib-headed sail.

Spanish sheep (Zool.), a merino.

Spanish white, an impalpable powder prepared from chalk by
pulverizing and repeated washings, -- used as a white
pigment.

Spanish windlass (Naut.), a wooden roller, with a rope
wound about it, into which a marline spike is thrust to
serve as a lever.
[1913 Webster]Blister \Blis"ter\, n. [OE.; akin to OD. bluyster, fr. the same
root as blast, bladder, blow. See Blow to eject wind.]
1. A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum,
whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a
vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a
bladderlike elevation of the cuticle.
[1913 Webster]

And painful blisters swelled my tender hands.
--Grainger.
[1913 Webster]

2. Any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin,
as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the
surface, as on steel.
[1913 Webster]

3. A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter,
applied to raise a blister. --Dunglison.
[1913 Webster]

Blister beetle, a beetle used to raise blisters, esp. the
Lytta vesicatoria (or Cantharis vesicatoria), called
Cantharis or Spanish fly by druggists. See
Cantharis.

Blister fly, a blister beetle.

Blister plaster, a plaster designed to raise a blister; --
usually made of Spanish flies.

Blister steel, crude steel formed from wrought iron by
cementation; -- so called because of its blistered
surface. Called also blistered steel.

Blood blister. See under Blood.
[1913 Webster]Cantharis \Can"tha*ris\ (k[a^]n"th[.a]*r[i^]s), n.; pl.
Cantharides (k[a^]n*th[a^]r"[i^]*d[=e]z). [L., a kind of
beetle, esp. the Spanish fly, Gr. kanqari`s.] (Zool.)
A beetle (Lytta vesicatoria, syn. Cantharis vesicatoria),
having an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green
color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister
beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many
other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the
same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural
form in usually applied to the dried insects used in
medicine.
[1913 Webster]

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