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Glomuliferous :: Glomuliferous (a.) Having small clusters of minutely branched coral-like excrescences.

Spatangoidea :: Spatangoidea (n. pl.) An order of irregular sea urchins, usually having a more or less heart-shaped shell with four or five petal-like ambulacra above. The mouth is edentulous and situated anteriorly, on the under side..

Mal- :: Mal- () A prefix in composition denoting ill,or evil, F. male, adv., fr. malus, bad, ill. In some words it has the form male-, as in malediction, malevolent. See Malice..

Salal-berry :: Salal-berry (n.) The edible fruit of the Gaultheria Shallon, an ericaceous shrub found from California northwards. The berries are about the size of a common grape and of a dark purple color..

Chevaux-de-frise :: Chevaux-de-frise (pl. ) of Cheval-de-fris.

Cop :: Cop (n.) A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc..

Picoline :: Picoline (n.) Any one of three isometric bases (C6H7N) related to pyridine, and obtained from bone oil, acrolein ammonia, and coal-tar naphtha, as colorless mobile liquids of strong odor; -- called also methyl pyridine..

Loculus :: Loculus (n.) One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament.

Inequilateral :: Inequilateral (a.) Having unequal sides; unsymmetrical; unequal-sided.

Weal-balanced :: Weal-balanced (a.) Balanced or considered with reference to public weal.

Atrous :: Atrous (a.) Coal-black; very black.

Carnal-minded :: Carnal-minded (a.) Worldly-minded.

Al- :: Al- (A prefix.) To; at; on; -- in OF. shortened to a-. See Ad-.

Meal-mouthed :: Meal-mouthed (a.) See Mealy-mouthed.

Coralline :: Coralline (n.) Formerly any slender coral-like animal; -- sometimes applied more particulary to bryozoan corals.

Al- :: Al- (A prefix.) All; wholly; completely; as, almighty, almost..

Coral-rag :: Coral-rag (n.) Same as Corallian.

Al- :: Al- (A prefix.) The Arabic definite article answering to the English the; as, Alkoran, the Koran or the Book; alchemy, the chemistry..

Caltrap :: Caltrap (n.) A genus of herbaceous plants (Tribulus) of the order Zygophylleae, having a hard several-celled fruit, armed with stout spines, and resembling the military instrument of the same name. The species grow in warm countries, and are often very annoying to cattle..

Thallene :: Thallene (n.) A hydrocarbon obtained from coal-tar residues, and remarkable for its intense yellowish green fluorescence..

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