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Tilia
(gcide) | Tilia \Til"i*a\, n. [L., linden. Cf. Teil.] (Bot.)
A genus of trees, the lindens, the type of the family
Tiliaceae, distinguished by the winglike bract coalescent
with the peduncle, and by the indehiscent fruit having one or
two seeds. There are about twenty species, natives of
temperate regions. Many species are planted as ornamental
shade trees, and the tough fibrous inner bark is a valuable
article of commerce. Also, a plant of this genus.
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tilia
(wn) | Tilia
n 1: deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of
North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens;
basswood [syn: Tilia, genus Tilia] |
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textilia
(msasasci) | textilia
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class reptilia
(encz) | class Reptilia, n: |
lacertilian
(encz) | lacertilian, adj: |
reptilian
(encz) | reptilian,plazí Zdeněk Brož |
suborder lacertilia
(encz) | suborder Lacertilia, n: |
vespertilian bat
(encz) | vespertilian bat, n: |
Castilian
(gcide) | Castilian \Cas*til"ian\, n. [Sp. castellano, from Castila, NL.
Castilia, Castella. Castile, which received its name from the
castles erected on the frontiers as a barrier against the
Moors.]
1. An inhabitant or native of Castile, in Spain.
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2. The Spanish language as spoken in Castile.
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Hibiscus tiliaceum
(gcide) | Tulip \Tu"lip\ (t[=u]"l[i^]p), n. [F. tulipe, OF. also tulipan,
It. tulipano, tulipa, from Turk. tulbend, dulbend, literally,
a turban, Per. dulband; -- so called from the resemblance of
the form of this flower to a turban. See Turban.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the liliaceous genus Tulipa. Many varieties
are cultivated for their beautiful, often variegated flowers.
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Tulip tree.
(a) A large American tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) of the
magnolia family (Magnoliaceae) bearing tuliplike
flowers. See Liriodendron.
(b) A West Indian malvaceous tree (Paritium tiliaceum syn.
Hibiscus tiliaceum).
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Hibiscus tiliaceus
(gcide) | majagua \majagua\ n.
1. A shrubby tree (Hibiscus tiliaceus) widely distributed
along tropical shores, which yields a light tough wood
used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and
caulk; it is often cultivated for ornament.
Syn: mahoe, mahagua, balibago, purau, Hibiscus tiliaceus.
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2. An erect forest tree (Hibiscus elatus) of Cuba and
Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or
orange-red flowers; it yields a moderately dense timber
for cabinetwork and gunstocks.
Syn: Cuban bast, blue mahoe, mahoe, mahagua, {Hibiscus
elatus}.
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Lacertilia
(gcide) | Lacertilia \Lac`er*til"i*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. lacertus a
lizard.] (Zool.)
An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards.
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Note: They are closely related to the snakes, and like the
latter, usually have the body covered with scales or
granules. They usually have eyelids, and most of then
have well-formed legs; but in some groups
(amphisb[ae]na, glass-snake, etc.) the legs are absent
and the body is serpentlike. None are venomous, unless
Heloderma be an exception. The order includes the
chameleons, the Cionocrania, or typical lizards, and
the amphisb[ae]nas. See Amphisb[ae]na, Gecko, {Gila
monster}, and Lizard.
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Lacertilian
(gcide) | Lacertilian \Lac`er*til"i*an\ (-an), a. & n.
Same as Lacertian.
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Pariti tiliaceum
(gcide) | Corkwood \Cork"wood`\ (k[^o]rk"w[oo^]d`), n.
1. The wood of the cork oak. [Obs.]
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2. Any one of several trees or shrubs having light or corky
wood; esp.:
(a) In the United States, the tree Leitneria floridana,
a very small deciduous dioecious tree or shrub of damp
habitats in the southeastern US having extremely light
wood; -- called also the corkwood tree.
(b) In the West Indies: (1) Either of the cotton trees
Ochroma lagopus and Pariti tiliaceum. (2) The tree
producing the aligator apple. (3) The blolly.
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Paritium tiliaceum
(gcide) | Tulip \Tu"lip\ (t[=u]"l[i^]p), n. [F. tulipe, OF. also tulipan,
It. tulipano, tulipa, from Turk. tulbend, dulbend, literally,
a turban, Per. dulband; -- so called from the resemblance of
the form of this flower to a turban. See Turban.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the liliaceous genus Tulipa. Many varieties
are cultivated for their beautiful, often variegated flowers.
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Tulip tree.
(a) A large American tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) of the
magnolia family (Magnoliaceae) bearing tuliplike
flowers. See Liriodendron.
(b) A West Indian malvaceous tree (Paritium tiliaceum syn.
Hibiscus tiliaceum).
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Reptilia
(gcide) | Reptilia \Rep*til"i*a\ (r?p-t?l"?-?), n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
A class of air-breathing oviparous vertebrates, usually
covered with scales or bony plates. The heart generally has
two auricles and one ventricle. The development of the young
is the same as that of birds.
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Note: It is nearly related in many respects to Aves, or
birds. The principal existing orders are Testidunata
or Chelonia (turtles), Crocodilia, Lacertilla
(lizards), Ophidia (serpents), and Rhynchocephala;
the chief extinct orders are Dinosauria,
Theremorpha, Mosasauria, Pterosauria,
Plesiosauria, Ichtyosauria.
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Reptilian
(gcide) | Reptilian \Rep*til"i*an\, n. (Zool.)
One of the Reptilia; a reptile.
[1913 Webster]Reptilian \Rep*til"i*an\ (-an), a.
Belonging to the reptiles.
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Reptilian age (Geol.), that part of geological time
comprising the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods,
and distinguished as that era in which the class of
reptiles attained its highest expansion; -- called also
the Secondary or Mezozoic age.
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Reptilian age
(gcide) | Reptilian \Rep*til"i*an\ (-an), a.
Belonging to the reptiles.
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Reptilian age (Geol.), that part of geological time
comprising the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods,
and distinguished as that era in which the class of
reptiles attained its highest expansion; -- called also
the Secondary or Mezozoic age.
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Rutilian
(gcide) | Rutilian \Ru*til"i*an\ (r[.u]*t[i^]l"[i^]*an), n. (Zool.)
Any species of lamellicorn beetles belonging to Rutila and
allied genera, as the spotted grapevine beetle ({Pelidnota
punctata}).
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Subtiliate
(gcide) | Subtiliate \Sub*til"i*ate\, v. t. [LL. subtiliare.]
To make thin or rare. [Obs.] --Harvey. -- Sub`til*i*a"tion,
n. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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Subtiliation
(gcide) | Subtiliate \Sub*til"i*ate\, v. t. [LL. subtiliare.]
To make thin or rare. [Obs.] --Harvey. -- Sub`til*i*a"tion,
n. [Obs.] --Boyle.
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Tilia
(gcide) | Tilia \Til"i*a\, n. [L., linden. Cf. Teil.] (Bot.)
A genus of trees, the lindens, the type of the family
Tiliaceae, distinguished by the winglike bract coalescent
with the peduncle, and by the indehiscent fruit having one or
two seeds. There are about twenty species, natives of
temperate regions. Many species are planted as ornamental
shade trees, and the tough fibrous inner bark is a valuable
article of commerce. Also, a plant of this genus.
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Tilia Americana
(gcide) | Linden \Lin"den\ (l[i^]n"den), n. [Orig. an adj. from lind
linden tree, AS. lind; akin to D. & G. linde, OHG. linta,
Icel., Sw., & Dan. lind. Cf. Lime linden.] (Bot.)
(a) A handsome tree (Tilia Europ[ae]a), having cymes of
light yellow flowers, and large cordate leaves. The tree
is common in Europe.
(b) In America, the basswood, or Tilia Americana.
[1913 Webster]Basswood \Bass"wood`\, n. (Bot.)
The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, {Tilia
Americana}. See Bass, the lime tree.
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All the bowls were made of basswood,
White and polished very smoothly. --Longfellow.
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Tilia Europaea
(gcide) | Russia \Rus"sia\, n.
A country of Europe and Asia.
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Russia iron, a kind of sheet iron made in Russia, having a
lustrous blue-black surface.
Russia leather, a soft kind of leather, made originally in
Russia but now elsewhere, having a peculiar odor from
being impregnated with an oil obtained from birch bark. It
is much used in bookbinding, on account of its not being
subject to mold, and being proof against insects.
Russia matting, matting manufactured in Russia from the
inner bark of the linden (Tilia Europaea).
[1913 Webster]Linden \Lin"den\ (l[i^]n"den), n. [Orig. an adj. from lind
linden tree, AS. lind; akin to D. & G. linde, OHG. linta,
Icel., Sw., & Dan. lind. Cf. Lime linden.] (Bot.)
(a) A handsome tree (Tilia Europ[ae]a), having cymes of
light yellow flowers, and large cordate leaves. The tree
is common in Europe.
(b) In America, the basswood, or Tilia Americana.
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Tiliaceous
(gcide) | Tiliaceous \Til`i*a"ceous\, a. [OE. tilia the linden tree.]
(Bot.)
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural family of plants
(Tiliaceae) of which the linden (Tilia) is the type. The
family includes many plants which furnish a valuable fiber,
as the jute.
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castilian
(wn) | Castilian
n 1: the Spanish language as spoken in Castile |
class reptilia
(wn) | class Reptilia
n 1: class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with
completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered
with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals
[syn: Reptilia, class Reptilia] |
family tiliaceae
(wn) | family Tiliaceae
n 1: chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions
of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia,
Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia [syn: Tiliaceae,
family Tiliaceae, linden family] |
genus tilia
(wn) | genus Tilia
n 1: deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-grey bark of
North America and Europe and Asia: lime trees; lindens;
basswood [syn: Tilia, genus Tilia] |
hibiscus tiliaceus
(wn) | Hibiscus tiliaceus
n 1: shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores;
yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a
fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for
ornament [syn: mahoe, majagua, mahagua, balibago,
purau, Hibiscus tiliaceus] |
lacertilia
(wn) | Lacertilia
n 1: true lizards; including chameleons and geckos [syn:
Sauria, suborder Sauria, Lacertilia, {suborder
Lacertilia}] |
lacertilian
(wn) | lacertilian
adj 1: of or relating to lizards [syn: saurian, lacertilian] |
reptilia
(wn) | Reptilia
n 1: class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with
completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered
with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals
[syn: Reptilia, class Reptilia] |
reptilian
(wn) | reptilian
adj 1: of or relating to the class Reptilia
n 1: any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including
tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators,
crocodiles, and extinct forms [syn: reptile, reptilian] |
suborder lacertilia
(wn) | suborder Lacertilia
n 1: true lizards; including chameleons and geckos [syn:
Sauria, suborder Sauria, Lacertilia, {suborder
Lacertilia}] |
tilia americana
(wn) | Tilia americana
n 1: large American shade tree with large dark green leaves and
rounded crown [syn: American basswood, American lime,
Tilia americana] |
tilia cordata
(wn) | Tilia cordata
n 1: large spreading European linden with small dark green
leaves; often cultivated as an ornamental [syn: {small-
leaved linden}, small-leaved lime, Tilia cordata] |
tilia heterophylla
(wn) | Tilia heterophylla
n 1: American basswood of the Allegheny region [syn: {white
basswood}, cottonwood, Tilia heterophylla] |
tilia japonica
(wn) | Tilia japonica
n 1: medium-sized tree of Japan used as an ornamental [syn:
Japanese linden, Japanese lime, Tilia japonica] |
tilia tomentosa
(wn) | Tilia tomentosa
n 1: large tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having
leaves with white tomentum on the under side; widely
cultivated as an ornamental [syn: silver lime, {silver
linden}, Tilia tomentosa] |
tiliaceae
(wn) | Tiliaceae
n 1: chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions
of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia,
Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia [syn: Tiliaceae,
family Tiliaceae, linden family] |
vespertilian bat
(wn) | vespertilian bat
n 1: a variety of carnivorous bat [syn: vespertilian bat,
vespertilionid] |
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