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Bad Lands :: Bad lands () Barren regions, especially in the western United States, where horizontal strata (Tertiary deposits) have been often eroded into fantastic forms, and much intersected by ca�ons, and where lack of wood, water, and forage increases the difficulty of traversing the country, whence the name, first given by the Canadian French, Mauvaises Terres (bad lands)..

Cowper''s Glands :: Cowper's glands () Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.

Hollands :: Hollands (n.) Gin made in Holland.

Hollands :: Hollands (n.) See Holland.

Landscape :: Landscape (n.) A portion of land or territory which the eye can comprehend in a single view, including all the objects it contains..

Landscape :: Landscape (n.) A picture representing a scene by land or sea, actual or fancied, the chief subject being the general aspect of nature, as fields, hills, forests, water. etc..

Landscape :: Landscape (n.) The pictorial aspect of a country.

Landscapist :: Landscapist (n.) A painter of landscapes.

Landskip :: Landskip (n.) A landscape.

Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The slipping down of a mass of land from a mountain, hill, etc..

Landslide :: Landslide (n.) The land which slips down.

Landslip :: Landslip (n.) Alt. of Landslid.

Landsman :: Landsman (n.) One who lives on the land; -- opposed to seaman.

Landsman :: Landsman (n.) A sailor on his first voyage.

Landsmen :: Landsmen (pl. ) of Landsma.

Landstreight :: Landstreight (n.) A narrow strip of land.

Landsturm :: Landsturm (n.) That part of the reserve force in Germany which is called out last.

Lieberkuhn''s Glands :: Lieberkuhn's glands () The simple tubular glands of the small intestines; -- called also crypts of Lieberkuhn.

Peyer''s Glands :: Peyer's glands () Patches of lymphoid nodules, in the walls of the small intestiness; agminated glands; -- called also Peyer's patches. In typhoid fever they become the seat of ulcers which are regarded as the characteristic organic lesion of that disease..

Tillandsia :: Tillandsia (n.) A genus of epiphytic endogenous plants found in the Southern United States and in tropical America. Tillandsia usneoides, called long moss, black moss, Spanish moss, and Florida moss, has a very slender pendulous branching stem, and forms great hanging tufts on the branches of trees. It is often used for stuffing mattresses..