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41gymnosperm — gymnospermism, n. /jim neuh sperrm /, n. Bot. a vascular plant having seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary; a conifer or cycad. Cf. angiosperm. [1820 30; < NL gymnospermae name of type. See GYMNO , SPERM] * * * Any woody plant that reproduces… …
42Lichenification — Thick, leathery skin, usually the result of constant scratching and rubbing. With prolonged rubbing or scratching, the outer layer of the skin (the epidermis) becomes hypertrophied (overgrown) and this results in thickening of the skin and… …
43List of Star Wars creatures — This is a list of creatures in the fictional Star Wars universe. In order to be listed here, creatures must be noted in multiple canonical sources. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z …
44insect — insectival /in sek tuy veuhl/, adj. /in sekt/, n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two… …
45Leatherback sea turtle — For the musical instrument called lute, see Lute. Leatherback sea turtle Conservation status …
46Chamaedaphne calyculata — leatherleaf leatherleaf n. 1. A stiff leathery leaved fern ({Polypodium scouleri}) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib. Syn: leathery polypody, coast polypody, {Polypodium scouleri}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A northern… …
47Chamaedaphne calyculata — leatherleaf leatherleaf n. 1. A stiff leathery leaved fern ({Polypodium scouleri}) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib. Syn: leathery polypody, coast polypody, {Polypodium scouleri}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A northern… …
48leatherleaf — n. 1. A stiff leathery leaved fern ({Polypodium scouleri}) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib. Syn: leathery polypody, coast polypody, {Polypodium scouleri}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A northern temperate bog shrub… …
49Polypodium scouleri — leatherleaf leatherleaf n. 1. A stiff leathery leaved fern ({Polypodium scouleri}) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib. Syn: leathery polypody, coast polypody, {Polypodium scouleri}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A northern… …
50Polypodium scouleri — leatherleaf leatherleaf n. 1. A stiff leathery leaved fern ({Polypodium scouleri}) of Western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib. Syn: leathery polypody, coast polypody, {Polypodium scouleri}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A northern… …
