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AndrodioeciousAndrodioecious An`dro*di*[oe]"cious, -diecious -di*e"cious,
a. [Gr. ?, ?, man + E. di[oe]cious.] (Bot.)
Having perfect and staminate flowers on different plants. --
An`dro*di*[oe]"cism, -di*e"cism, n. AndrodioecismAndrodioecious An`dro*di*[oe]"cious, -diecious -di*e"cious,
a. [Gr. ?, ?, man + E. di[oe]cious.] (Bot.)
Having perfect and staminate flowers on different plants. --
An`dro*di*[oe]"cism, -di*e"cism, n. Androgyne
Androgyne An"dro*gyne, n.
1. An hermaphrodite.
2. (Bot.) An androgynous plant. --Whewell.
Androgynism
Androgyny An*drog"y*ny, Androgynism An*drog"y*nism, n.
Union of both sexes in one individual; hermaphroditism.
Androgyny
Androgyny An*drog"y*ny, Androgynism An*drog"y*nism, n.
Union of both sexes in one individual; hermaphroditism.
Android
Android An"droid, a.
Resembling a man.
Andromeda
Andromeda An*drom"e*da, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, the daughter of
Cepheus and Cassiopeia. When bound to a rock and exposed to a
sea monster, she was delivered by Perseus.]
1. (Astron.) A northern constellation, supposed to represent
the mythical Andromeda.
2. (bot.) A genus of ericaceous flowering plants of northern
climates, of which the original species was found growing
on a rock surrounded by water.
Andromeda MarianaStaggerbush Stag"ger*bush`, n. (Bot.)
An American shrub (Andromeda Mariana) having clusters of
nodding white flowers. It grows in low, sandy places, and is
said to poison lambs and calves. --Gray. Androphagous
Androphagous An*droph"a*gous, a.
Anthropophagous.
Andropogon ShoenanthusLemon Lem"on (l[e^]m"[u^]n), n. [F. limon, Per. l[imac]m[=u]n;
cf. Ar. laim[=u]n, Sp. limon, It. limone. Cf. Lime a
fruit.]
1. (Bot.) An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange,
and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is
produced by a tropical tree of the genus Citrus, the
common fruit known in commerce being that of the species
C. Limonum or C. Medica (var. Limonum). There are many
varieties of the fruit, some of which are sweet.
2. The tree which bears lemons; the lemon tree.
Lemon grass (Bot.), a fragrant East Indian grass
(Andropogon Sh[oe]nanthus, and perhaps other allied
species), which yields the grass oil used in perfumery.
Lemon sole (Zo["o]l.), a yellow European sole (Solea
aurantiaca).
Salts of lemon (Chem.), a white crystalline substance,
inappropriately named, as it consists of an acid potassium
oxalate and contains no citric acid, which is the
characteristic acid of lemon; -- called also salts of
sorrel. It is used in removing ink stains. See Oxalic
acid, under Oxalic. [Colloq.] Androtomous
Androtomous An*drot"o*mous, a. (Bot.)
Having the filaments of the stamens divided into two parts.
BandrolBanderole Band"e*role, Bandrol Band"rol, n. [F. banderole,
dim. of bandi[`e]re, banni[`e]re, banner; cf. It. banderuola
a little banner. See Banner.]
A little banner, flag, or streamer. [Written also
bannerol.]
From the extremity of which fluttered a small banderole
or streamer bearing a cross. --Sir W.
Scott. BandrolBandrol Band"rol, n.
Same as Banderole. Candroy
Candroy Can"droy, n.
A machine for spreading out cotton cloths to prepare them for
printing.
Diandrous
Diandrous Di*an"drous, n. [Cf. F. diandre.] (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the class Diandria; having two stamens.
Dodecandrous
Dodecandrian Do`de*can"dri*an, Dodecandrous Do`de*can"drous,
a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the Dodecandria; having twelve stamens,
or from twelve to nineteen.
Enneandrous
Enneandrian En`ne*an"dri*an, Enneandrous En`ne*an"drous, a.
(Bot.)
Having nine stamens.
Gynandromorph
Gynandromorph Gy*nan"dro*morph, n. (Zo["o]l.)
An animal affected with gynandromorphism,
Gynandromorphism
Gynandromorphism Gy*nan"dro*mor`phism, n. [Gr. gynh` a woman,
female + ?, ?, a man, male + ? form.] (Zo["o]l.)
An abnormal condition of certain animals, in which one side
has the external characters of the male, and the other those
of the female.
Gynandromorphous
Gynandromorphous Gy*nan`dro*mor"phous, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Affected, with gynandromorphism.
H AndrosoemumTutsan Tut"san, n. [F. toutesaine; tout, toule, all (L. totus)
+ sain, saine, sound, healthy, L. sanus.] (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Hypericum (H. Andros[oe]mum), from
which a healing ointment is prepared in Spain; -- called also
parkleaves. Heptandrous
Heptandrian Hep*tan"dri*an, Heptandrous Hep*tan"drous, a.
[Cf. F. heptandre.] (Bot.)
Having seven stamens.
Hex-androus
Hexandrian Hex*an"dri*an, Hex-androus Hex-an"drous, a. [Cf.
F. hexandre.] (Bot.)
Having six stamens.
Icosandrous
Icosandrian I`co*san"dri*an, Icosandrous I`co*san"drous, a.
(Bot.)
Pertaining to the class Icosandria; having twenty or more
stamens inserted in the calyx.
Meandrous
Meandrous Me*an"drous, Meandry Me*an"dry, a.
Winding; flexuous.
Monandrous
Monandrous Mo*nan"drous, a. (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to the monandria; having but one stamen.
Nova AndromedaeNova No"va (n[=o]"v[.a]), n.; pl. L. Nov[ae] (-v[=e]), E.
Novas (-v[.a]z). [L., fem. sing. of novus new.] (Astron.)
A new star, usually appearing suddenly, shining for a brief
period, and then sinking into obscurity. Such appearances are
supposed to result from cosmic collisions, as of a dark star
with interstellar nebulosities.
Note: The most important modern nov[ae] are:
No"va Co*ro"n[ae] Bo`re*a"lis[1866];
No"va Cyg"ni[1876];
No"va An*dro"me*d[ae][1885];
No"va Au*ri"g[ae][1891-92];
No"va Per"se*i[1901]. There are two nov[ae] called Nova
Persei. They are:
(a) A small nova which appeared in 1881.
(b) An extraordinary nova which appeared in Perseus in 1901.
It was first sighted on February 22, and for one night
(February 23) was the brightest star in the sky. By July
it had almost disappeared, after which faint surrounding
nebulous masses were discovered, apparently moving
radially outward from the star at incredible velocity.
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