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Actinula :: Actinula (n. pl.) A kind of embryo of certain hydroids (Tubularia), having a stellate form..

Echinulate :: Echinulate (a.) Set with small spines or prickles.

Gallinule :: Gallinule (n.) One of several wading birds, having long, webless toes, and a frontal shield, belonging to the family Rallidae. They are remarkable for running rapidly over marshes and on floating plants. The purple gallinule of America is Ionornis Martinica, that of the Old World is Porphyrio porphyrio. The common European gallinule (Gallinula chloropus) is also called moor hen, water hen, water rail, moor coot, night bird, and erroneously dabchick. Closely related to it is the Florida gallinule

Inulin :: Inulin (n.) A substance of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as Inula, Helianthus, Campanula, etc., and is extracted by solution as a tasteless, white, semicrystalline substance, resembling starch, with which it is isomeric. It is intermediate in nature between starch and sugar. Called also dahlin, helenin, alantin, etc..

Inuloid :: Inuloid (n.) A substance resembling inulin, found in the unripe bulbs of the dahila..

Lacinula :: Lacinula (n.) A diminutive lacinia.

Lacinulae :: Lacinulae (pl. ) of Lacinul.

Lacinulas :: Lacinulas (pl. ) of Lacinul.

Pinule :: Pinule (n.) One of the sights of an astrolabe.

Pulvinuli :: Pulvinuli (pl. ) of Pulvinulu.

Pulvinulus :: Pulvinulus (n.) Same as Pulvillus.

Retinula :: Retinula (n.) One of the group of pigmented cells which surround the retinophorae of invertebrates. See Illust. under Ommatidium.

Retinulae :: Retinulae (pl. ) of Retinul.

Retinulate :: Retinulate (a.) Having, or characterized by, retinul/..

Spinule :: Spinstry (n.) The business of one who spins; spinning.

Spinulescent :: Spinule (n.) A minute spine.

Spinulose :: Spinulescent (a.) Having small spines; somewhat thorny.

Spinulous :: Spinulose (a.) Alt. of Spinulou.

Vaginula :: Vaginula (n.) A little sheath, as that about the base of the pedicel of most mosses..

Vaginula :: Vaginula (n.) One of the tubular florets in composite flowers.

Vaginule :: Vaginule (n.) A vaginula.