Definition of Tartarea. Meaning of Tartarea. Synonyms of Tartarea

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Tartarea. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Tartarea and, of course, Tartarea synonyms and on the right images related to the word Tartarea.

Definition of Tartarea

No result for Tartarea. Showing similar results...

Lecanora tartarea
Litmus Lit"mus, n. [D. lakmoes; lak lacker + moes a thick preparation of fruit, pap, prob. akin to E. meat: cf. G. lackmus. See Lac a resinous substance.] (Chem.) A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens (Roccella tinctoria, Lecanora tartarea, etc.), as a blue amorphous mass which consists of a compound of the alkaline carbonates with certain coloring matters related to orcin and orcein. Note: Litmus is used as a dye, and being turned red by acids and restored to its blue color by alkalies, is a common indicator or test for acidity and alkalinity. Litmus paper (Chem.), unsized paper saturated with blue or red litmus, -- used in testing for acids or alkalies.
Lecanora tartarea
Cudbear Cud"bear` (k?d"b?r`), n. [Also cudbeard, corrupted fr. the name of Dr. Cuthbert Gordon, a Scotchman, who first brought it into notice.] 1. A powder of a violet red color, difficult to moisten with water, used for making violet or purple dye. It is prepared from certain species of lichen, especially Lecanora tartarea. --Ure. 2. (Bot.) A lichen (Lecanora tartarea), from which the powder is obtained.
Lecanora tartarea
Cudbear Cud"bear` (k?d"b?r`), n. [Also cudbeard, corrupted fr. the name of Dr. Cuthbert Gordon, a Scotchman, who first brought it into notice.] 1. A powder of a violet red color, difficult to moisten with water, used for making violet or purple dye. It is prepared from certain species of lichen, especially Lecanora tartarea. --Ure. 2. (Bot.) A lichen (Lecanora tartarea), from which the powder is obtained.
Subtartarean
Subtartarean Sub`tar*ta"re*an, a. Being or living under Tartarus; infernal. ``Subtartarean powers.' --Pope.

Meaning of Tartarea from wikipedia

- Meterana tartarea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is endemic to New Zealand. "Meterana tartarea (Butler...
- Madagascar), Roccella pygmaea (Algeria), Roccella phycopsis, Lecanora tartarea (Norway, Sweden), Variolaria dealbata, Ochrolechia parella, Parmotrema...
- Amauris tartarea, the monk or dusky friar, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Guinea, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory...
- Family: Noctuidae Genus: Acronicta Species: A. grisea Binomial name Acronicta grisea Walker, 1856 Synonyms Acronicta pudorata Acronicta tartarea Smith, 1903...
- friar Amauris phoedonMauritian friar Amauris niaviusfriar Amauris tartarea – monk Amauris ellioti – Ansorge's Danaid Amauris echeria Amauris vashti...
- Michael Lane The Monk, a 1796 Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis Amauris tartarea, a butterfly also known as the monk or dusky friar Monk parakeet (Myiopsitta...
- of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Amphigenes tartarea, which is found in New Guinea. The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings...
- Lecanora is a genus of lichen commonly called rim lichens.: 279  Lichens in the genus Squamarina are also called rim lichens. Members of the genus have...
- (Høeg) Erichsen (1930) Ochrolechia szatalaensis Verseghy (1958) Ochrolechia tartarea (L.) A.M****al. (1852) Ochrolechia tiroliensis (Erichsen) Hafellner & Türk...
- Smiliinae Acutalis tartarea Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda class: Insecta Order: Hemiptera Suborder:...