Bamboo (n.) A plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries. |
Bamboo (v. t.) To flog with the bamboo. |
Botanical (a.) Of or pertaining to botany |
Genus (n.) A class of objects divided into several subordinate species |
Genus (n.) An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus |
Marbled (imp. & p. p.) of Marble |
Marbled (a.) Made of, or faced with, marble. |
Marbled (a.) Made to resemble marble |
Marbled (a.) Varied with irregular markings, or witch a confused blending of irregular spots and streaks. |
Square (n.) The corner, or angle, of a figure. |
Square (n.) A parallelogram having four equal sides and four right angles. |
Square (n.) Hence, anything which is square, or nearly so |
Square (n.) A square piece or fragment. |
Square (n.) A pane of glass. |
Square (n.) A certain number of lines, forming a portion of a column, nearly square |
Square (n.) One hundred superficial feet. |
Square (n.) An area of four sides, generally with houses on each side |
Square (n.) An instrument having at least one right angle and two or more straight edges, used to lay out or test square work. It is of several forms, as the T square, the carpenter's square, the try-square., etc. |
Square (n.) Hence, a pattern or rule. |
Square (n.) The product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself |
Square (n.) Exact proportion |
Square (n.) A body of troops formed in a square, esp. one formed to resist a charge of cavalry |
Square (n.) Fig.: The relation of harmony, or exact agreement |
Square (n.) The position of planets distant ninety degrees from each other |
Square (n.) The act of squaring, or quarreling |
Square (n.) The front of a woman's dress over the bosom, usually worked or embroidered. |
Square (a.) Having four equal sides and four right angles |
Square (a.) Forming a right angle |
Square (a.) Having a shape broad for the height, with rectilineal and angular rather than curving outlines |
Square (a.) Exactly suitable or correspondent |
Square (a.) Rendering equal justice |
Square (a.) Even |
Square (a.) Leaving nothing |
Square (a.) At right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon |
Square (n.) To form with four sides and four right angles. |
Square (n.) To form with right angles and straight lines, or flat surfaces |
Square (n.) To compare with, or reduce to, any given measure or standard. |
Square (n.) To adjust |
Square (n.) To make even, so as leave no remainder of difference |
Square (n.) To multiply by itself |
Square (n.) To hold a quartile position respecting. |
Square (n.) To place at right angles with the keel |
Square (v. i.) To accord or agree exactly |
Square (v. i.) To go to opposite sides |
Square (v. i.) To take a boxing attitude |
Square-rigged (a.) Having the sails extended upon yards suspended horizontally by the middle, as distinguished from fore-and-aft sails |
Square-toed (n.) Having the toe square. |
Square-toes (n.) A precise person |
Stemmed (imp. & p. p.) of Stem |
Three-square (a.) Having a cross section in the form of an equilateral triangle |
square dance square dancing | American country dancing in which couples form squares |
phytotherapy herbal therapy botanical medicine | the use of plants or plant extracts for medicinal purposes (especially plants that are not part of the normal diet) |
square-bashing | drill on a barracks square |
form genus | an artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true relationships especially fossil forms |
Heliobacter genus Heliobacter | a genus of helical or curved or straight aerobic bacteria with rounded ends and multiple flagella, found in the gastric mucosa of primates (including humans) |
bacteria genus | a genus of bacteria |
Aerobacter genus Aerobacter | aerobic bacteria widely distributed in nature |
Rhizobium genus Rhizobium | the type genus of Rhizobiaceae, usually occur in the root nodules of legumes, can fix atmospheric oxygen |
Agrobacterium genus Agrobacterium | small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stems |
genus Bacillus | type genus of the Bacillaceae, includes many saprophytes important in decay of organic matter and a number of parasites |
genus Clostridium | anaerobic or micro-aerophilic rod-shaped or spindle-shaped saprophytes, nearly cosmopolitan in soil, animal intestines, and dung |
genus Nostoc | type genus of the family Nostocaceae: freshwater blue-green algae |
genus Trichodesmium | a genus of blue-green algae |
Pseudomonas genus Pseudomonas | type genus of the family Pseudomonodaceae |
Xanthomonas genus Xanthomonas | a genus of bacteria similar to Pseudomonas but producing a yellow pigment that is not soluble in water |
Nitrobacter genus Nitrobacter | rod-shaped soil bacteria |
Nitrosomonas genus Nitrosomonas | ellipsoidal soil bacteria |
genus Thiobacillus | a genus of bacteria |
genus Spirillum | a genus of bacteria |
genus Vibrio | a genus of bacteria |
Bacteroides genus Bacteroides | type genus of Bacteroidaceae, genus of Gram-negative rodlike anaerobic bacteria producing no endospores and no pigment and living in the gut of man and animals |
Calymmatobacterium genus Calymmatobacterium | a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale |
Francisella genus Francisella | a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans) |
genus Corynebacterium | the type genus of the family Corynebacteriaceae which is widely distributed in nature, the best known are parasites and pathogens of humans and domestic animals |
genus Listeria | a genus of aerobic motile bacteria of the family Corynebacteriaceae containing small Gram-positive rods |
genus Escherichia | a genus of bacteria |
genus Klebsiella | a genus of bacteria |
genus Salmonella | a genus of bacteria |
genus Serratia Serratia | a genus of motile peritrichous bacteria that contain small Gram-negative rod |
genus Shigella | a genus of bacteria |
genus Erwinia | a genus of bacteria |
genus Rickettsia | can cause typhus and Rocky Mountain spotted fever in humans |
genus Chlamydia | type genus of the family Chlamydiaceae: diseaseausing parasites |
genus Mycoplasma | type and sole genus of the family Mycoplasmataceae |
genus Actinomyces | type genus of the family Actinomycetaceae |
genus Streptomyces | type genus of the family Streptomycetaceae |
genus Mycobacterium | nonmotile Gram-positive aerobic bacteria |
Polyangium genus Polyangium | type genus of the family Polyangiaceae: myxobacteria with rounded fruiting bodies enclosed in a membrane |
Micrococcus genus Micrococcus | type genus of the family Micrococcaceae |
genus Staphylococcus | includes many pathogenic species |
genus Lactobacillus | type genus of the family Lactobacillaceae |
genus Diplococcus | a genus of bacteria |
genus Streptococcus | a genus of bacteria |
Spirochaeta genus Spirochaeta | the type genus of the family Spirochaetaceae, a bacterium that is flexible, undulating, and chiefly aquatic |
genus Treponema | type genus of Treponemataceae: anaerobic spirochetes with an undulating rigid body, parasitic in warm-blooded animals |
genus Borrelia | small flexible parasitic spirochetes having three to five wavy spirals |
genus Leptospira | very slender aerobic spirochetes, free-living or parasitic in mammals |
protoctist genus | any genus of Protoctista |
genus Amoeba | protozoan inhabiting moist soils or bottom vegetation in fresh or salt water |
Endamoeba genus Endamoeba | the type genus of the family Endamoebidae |