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Caulocarpous
Caulocarpous Cau`lo*car"pous, a. [Gr. ? stem + karpo`s fruit.]
(Bot.)
Having stems which bear flowers and fruit year after year, as
most trees and shrubs.
Caulolatilus chrysopsBlanquillo Blan*quil"lo, n. [Sp. blanquillo whitish.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A large fish of Florida and the W. Indies (Caulolatilus
chrysops). It is red, marked with yellow. CaulomeCaulome Cau"lome, n. [Gr. kalo`s stem + -ome as in rhizome.]
(Bot.)
A stem structure or stem axis of a plant, viewed as a whole.
-- Cau*lom"ic, a. CaulomicCaulome Cau"lome, n. [Gr. kalo`s stem + -ome as in rhizome.]
(Bot.)
A stem structure or stem axis of a plant, viewed as a whole.
-- Cau*lom"ic, a. GauloniteGalilean Gal`i*le"an, n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Galilee, the northern province
of Palestine under the Romans.
2. (Jewish Hist.) One of the party among the Jews, who
opposed the payment of tribute to the Romans; -- called
also Gaulonite.
3. A Christian in general; -- used as a term of reproach by
Mohammedans and Pagans. --Byron. PaulowniaPaulownia Pau*low"ni*a, n. [NL. So named from the Russian
princess Anna Pavlovna.] (Bot.)
A genus of trees of the order Scrophulariace[ae],
consisting of one species, Paulownia imperialis.
Note: The tree is native to Japan, and has immense
heart-shaped leaves, and large purplish flowers in
panicles. The capsules contain many little winged
seeds, which are beautiful microscopic objects. The
tree is hardy in America as far north as Connecticut. Paulownia imperialisPaulownia Pau*low"ni*a, n. [NL. So named from the Russian
princess Anna Pavlovna.] (Bot.)
A genus of trees of the order Scrophulariace[ae],
consisting of one species, Paulownia imperialis.
Note: The tree is native to Japan, and has immense
heart-shaped leaves, and large purplish flowers in
panicles. The capsules contain many little winged
seeds, which are beautiful microscopic objects. The
tree is hardy in America as far north as Connecticut. Sauloprocta motacilloidesWagtail Wag"tail`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of many species of Old World singing birds belonging
to Motacilla and several allied genera of the family
Motacillid[ae]. They have the habit of constantly jerking
their long tails up and down, whence the name.
Field wagtail, any one of several species of wagtails of
the genus Budytes having the tail shorter, the legs
longer, and the hind claw longer and straighter, than do
the water wagtails. Most of the species are yellow
beneath. Called also yellow wagtail.
Garden wagtail, the Indian black-breasted wagtail
(Nemoricola Indica).
Pied wagtail, the common European water wagtail (Motacilla
lugubris). It is variegated with black and white. The
name is applied also to other allied species having
similar colors. Called also pied dishwasher.
Wagtail flycatcher, a true flycatcher (Sauloprocta
motacilloides) common in Southern Australia, where it is
very tame, and frequents stock yards and gardens and often
builds its nest about houses; -- called also black
fantail.
Water wagtail.
(a) Any one of several species of wagtails of the restricted
genus Motacilla. They live chiefly on the shores of
ponds and streams.
(b) The American water thrush. See Water thrush.
Wood wagtail, an Asiatic wagtail; (Calobates sulphurea)
having a slender bill and short legs. Schoenocaulon officinaleSabadilla Sab`a*dil"la (s[a^]b`[.a]*d[i^]l"l[.a]), n. [Sp.
cebadilla.] (Bot.)
A Mexican liliaceous plant (Sch[oe]nocaulon officinale);
also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was
formerly used in medicine as an emetic and purgative.
