Acarina :: Acarina (n. pl.) The group of Arachnida which includes the mites and ticks. Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch and mange..

Bicarinate :: Bicarinate (a.) Having two keel-like projections, as the upper palea of grasses..

Carina :: Carina (n.) A kee.

Carina :: Carina (n.) That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of fructification.

Carina :: Carina (n.) A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.

Carina :: Carina (n.) The keel of the breastbone of birds.

Carinaria :: Carinaria (n.) A genus of oceanic heteropod Mollusca, having a thin, glassy, bonnet-shaped shell, which covers only the nucleus and gills..

Carinatae :: Carinatae (n. pl.) A grand division of birds, including all existing flying birds; -- So called from the carina or keel on the breastbone..

Carinate :: Carinate (a.) Alt. of Carinate.

Carinated :: Carinated (a.) 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)..

Multicarinate :: Multicarinate (a.) Many-keeled.

Unicarinated :: Unicarinated (a.) Having one ridge or keel.

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