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  • 41Ground rattlesnake — Rattlesnake Rat tle*snake (r[a^]t t l*sn[=a]k ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera {Crotalus} and {Caudisona}, or {Sistrurus}; sometimes also called {rattler}. They have a series of horny …

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  • 42Hieracium venosum — Rattlesnake Rat tle*snake (r[a^]t t l*sn[=a]k ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera {Crotalus} and {Caudisona}, or {Sistrurus}; sometimes also called {rattler}. They have a series of horny …

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  • 43Liatris squarrosa — Rattlesnake Rat tle*snake (r[a^]t t l*sn[=a]k ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera {Crotalus} and {Caudisona}, or {Sistrurus}; sometimes also called {rattler}. They have a series of horny …

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  • 44lion's foot — Rattlesnake Rat tle*snake (r[a^]t t l*sn[=a]k ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera {Crotalus} and {Caudisona}, or {Sistrurus}; sometimes also called {rattler}. They have a series of horny …

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  • 45Pinna — Pin na, n.; pl. {Pinn[ae]}, E. {Pinnas}. [L., a feather.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A leaflet of a pinnate leaf. See Illust. of {Bipinnate leaf}, under {Bipinnate}. (b) One of the primary divisions of a decompound leaf. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) One of… …

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  • 46Pinnae — Pinna Pin na, n.; pl. {Pinn[ae]}, E. {Pinnas}. [L., a feather.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A leaflet of a pinnate leaf. See Illust. of {Bipinnate leaf}, under {Bipinnate}. (b) One of the primary divisions of a decompound leaf. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) One …

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  • 47Pinnas — Pinna Pin na, n.; pl. {Pinn[ae]}, E. {Pinnas}. [L., a feather.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A leaflet of a pinnate leaf. See Illust. of {Bipinnate leaf}, under {Bipinnate}. (b) One of the primary divisions of a decompound leaf. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) One …

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  • 48Pinnule — Pin nule, n. [L. pinnula, dim. of pinna feather: cf. F. pinnule.] 1. (Bot.) One of the small divisions of a decompound frond or leaf. See Illust. of {Bipinnate leaf}, under {Bipinnate}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of a series of small,… …

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  • 49Prangos — Pran gos, prop. n. [From the native name in Afghanistan.] (Bot.) A genus of umbelliferous plants, one species of which ({Prangos pabularia}), found in Tibet, Cashmere, Afghanistan, etc., has been used as fodder for cattle. It has decompound… …

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  • 50Prangos pabularia — Prangos Pran gos, prop. n. [From the native name in Afghanistan.] (Bot.) A genus of umbelliferous plants, one species of which ({Prangos pabularia}), found in Tibet, Cashmere, Afghanistan, etc., has been used as fodder for cattle. It has… …

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