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Perca flavescens or Americana
Perch Perch (p[~e]rch), n. [Written also pearch.] [OE. perche, F. perche, L. perca, fr. Gr. pe`rkh; cf. perkno`s dark-colored, Skr. p[.r][,c]ni spotted, speckled, and E. freckle.] (Zo["o]l.) 1. Any fresh-water fish of the genus Perca and of several other allied genera of the family Percid[ae], as the common American or yellow perch (Perca flavescens, or Americana), and the European perch (P. fluviatilis). 2. Any one of numerous species of spiny-finned fishes belonging to the Percid[ae], Serranid[ae], and related families, and resembling, more or less, the true perches. Black perch. (a) The black bass. (b) The flasher. (c) The sea bass. Blue perch, the cunner. Gray perch, the fresh-water drum. Red perch, the rosefish. Red-bellied perch, the long-eared pondfish. Perch pest, a small crustacean, parasitic in the mouth of the perch. Silver perch, the yellowtail. Stone, or Striped, perch, the pope. White perch, the Roccus, or Morone, Americanus, a small silvery serranoid market fish of the Atlantic coast.
Phoradendron flavescens
Mistletoe Mis"tle*toe, n. [AS. mistelt[=a]n; mistel mistletoe + t[=a]n twig. AS. mistel is akin of D., G., Dan. & Sw. mistel, OHG. mistil, Icel. mistilteinn; and AS. t[=a]n to D. teen, OHG. zein, Icel. teinn, Goth. tains. Cf. Missel.] (Bot.) A parasitic evergreen plant of Europe (Viscum album), bearing a glutinous fruit. When found upon the oak, where it is rare, it was an object of superstitious regard among the Druids. A bird lime is prepared from its fruit. [Written also misletoe, misseltoe, and mistleto.] --Lindley. Loudon. Note: The mistletoe of the United States is Phoradendron flavescens, having broader leaves than the European kind. In different regions various similar plants are called by this name.

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- A. flavescens may refer to: Acacia flavescens, a tree native to eastern Australia Acanthoscelides flavescens, a bean weevil Acromyrmex flavescens, a leaf-cutter...
- Sophora flavescens, the shrubby sophora, is a species of plant in the genus Sophora of the family Fabaceae. This genus contains about 52 species, nineteen...
- earned its name, with flavescens precisely translating as "becoming a golden yellow." This pigmentation also indicates N. flavescens' similarity to saccharolytic...
- The yellow tang (Zebrasoma flavescens), also known as the lemon sailfin, yellow sailfin tang or somber surgeonfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish...
- considered a forestry pest. Monema flavescens flavescens (China, Russian Far East, Korea, ****an) Monema flavescens rubriceps (Matsumura, 1931) (Taiwan)...
- L. flavescens may refer to: Laphria flavescens, a bee-like robber fly Larinus flavescens, a true weevil Lasius flavescens, a formicine ant Leptosoma flavescens...
- P. flavescens may refer to: Pantala flavescens, the most widespread dragonfly Pappophorum flavescens, a pappus gr**** Paracles flavescens, a Brazilian...
- Statura praecedentium. Caput flavescens oculis magnis, fuscis. Thorax flavescens, immaculatus. Abdomen compressum, flavescens linea dorsali nigra. Alae albae...
- M. flavescens may refer to: Macrothemis flavescens, a carnivorous insect Magellania flavescens, a marine animal Malouetia flavescens, a flowering plant...