Coelenterata :: Coelenterata (n. pl.) A comprehensive group of Invertebrata, mostly marine, comprising the Anthozoa, Hydrozoa, and Ctenophora. The name implies that the stomach and body cavities are one. The group is sometimes enlarged so as to include the sponges..

Crataegus :: Crataegus (n.) A genus of small, hardy trees, including the hawthorn, much used for ornamental purposes..

Decacerata :: Decacerata (n. pl.) The division of Cephalopoda which includes the squids, cuttlefishes, and others having ten arms or tentacles; -- called also Decapoda. [Written also Decacera.] See Dibranchiata..

Desiderata :: Desiderata (n. pl.) See Desideratum.

Desiderata :: Desiderata (pl. ) of Desideratu.

Errata :: Errata (n. pl.) See Erratum.

Errata :: Errata (pl. ) of Erratu.

Fulgurata :: Fulgurata (n.) A spectro-electric tube in which the decomposition of a liquid by the passage of an electric spark is observed.

Imperforata :: Imperforata (n. pl.) A division of Foraminifera, including those in which the shell is not porous..

Inamorata :: Inamorata (n.) A woman in love; a mistress.

Invertebrata :: Invertebrata (n. pl.) A comprehensive division of the animal kingdom, including all except the Vertebrata..

Karatas :: Karatas (n.) A West Indian plant of the Pineapple family (Nidularium Karatas).

Mahabarata :: Mahabarata (n.) Alt. of Mahabharata.

Mahabharatam :: Mahabharatam (n.) A celebrated epic poem of the Hindoos. It is of great length, and is chiefly devoted to the history of a civil war between two dynasties of ancient India..

Octocerata :: Octocerata (n.pl.) A suborder of Cephalopoda including Octopus, Argonauta, and allied genera, having eight arms around the head; -- called also Octopoda..

Paratactic :: Paratactic (a.) Of pertaining to, or characterized by, parataxis..

Parataxis :: Parataxis (n.) The mere ranging of propositions one after another, without indicating their connection or interdependence; -- opposed to syntax..

Perforata :: Perforata (n. pl.) A division of corals including those that have a porous texture, as Porites and Madrepora; -- opposed to Aporosa..

Perforata :: Perforata (n. pl.) A division of Foraminifera, including those having perforated shells..

Poriferata :: Poriferata (n. pl.) The Polifera.

Pro Rata :: Pro rata () In proportion; proportionately; according to the share, interest, or liability of each..

Proratable :: Proratable (a.) Capable of being prorated, or divided proportionately..

Rata :: Rata (n.) A New Zealand forest tree (Metrosideros robusta), also, its hard dark red wood, used by the Maoris for paddles and war clubs..

Ratability :: Ratability (n.) The quality or state of being ratable.

Ratable :: Ratable (a.) Capable of being rated, or set at a certain value..

Ratable :: Ratable (a.) Liable to, or subjected by law to, taxation; as, ratable estate..

Ratable :: Ratable (a.) Made at a proportionate rate; as, ratable payments..

Ratafia :: Ratafia (n.) A spirituous liquor flavored with the kernels of cherries, apricots, peaches, or other fruit, spiced, and sweetened with sugar; -- a term applied to the liqueurs called noyau, cura/ao, etc..

Ratan :: Ratan (n.) See Rattan.

Ratany :: Ratany (n.) Same as Rhatany.

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