Definition of Lepidotes. Meaning of Lepidotes. Synonyms of Lepidotes

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Definition of Lepidotes

Lepidote
Lepidote Lep"i*dote (l[e^]p"[i^]*d[=o]t), Lepidoted Lep"i*do`ted (-d[=o]`t[e^]d), a. [Gr. lepidwto`s covered with scales, fr. lepi`s -i`dos, a scale.] (Bot.) Having a coat of scurfy scales, as the leaves of the oleaster.

Meaning of Lepidotes from wikipedia

- Fossils attributed to Lepidotes have been found in Jur****ic and Cretaceous rocks worldwide. It has been argued that Lepidotes should be restricted to...
- half of all known species and all of the lepidote species. Subgenus Rhododendron L.: Small leaf or lepidotes (scales on the underside of the leaves)....
- microorganisms; in this context it is referred to as the phyllosphere. Lepidote Covered with fine scurfy scales. "Hairs" on plants are properly called...
- limestones. The type species A. temnurus was formerly placed in the genus Lepidotes, until it was moved to the new genus in 1990. Formerly placed in the Semionotiformes...
- poison originating in the heads of toads, but which are fossil teeth from Lepidotes, a Cretaceous ray-finned fish. The Plains tribes of North America are...
- λεπίδος (lepís, lepídos) antilepton, lepidolite, Lepidoptera, Lepidorhombus, lepidote, lepidotrichia, leprosy lepto- small, fine, thin Gr**** λεπτός (leptós)...
- were actually the button-like fossilised teeth of Scheenstia (previously Lepidotes), an extinct genus of ray-finned fish from the Jur****ic and Cretaceous...
- Emperor. Scheenstia is related to the genus Lepidotes, with both genera placed in the family Lepidotidae. Lepidotes has been one of the greatest actinopterygian...
- many specimens ****igned to ray-finned fishes such as the halecomorphs Lepidotes, Propterus, Gyrodus, Mesturus, Proscinetes, Caturus, Ophiopsis and Ophiopsiella...
- Cretaceous periods. Most species were originally ****igned to the genus Lepidotes which was long considered a wastebasket taxon. Cladistic analysis has...