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Cardo :: Cardo (n.) The basal joint of the maxilla in insects.

Verticillaster :: Verticillaster (a.) A whorl of flowers apparently of one cluster, but composed of two opposite axillary cymes, as in mint. See Illust. of Whorl..

Premaxilla :: Premaxilla (n.) A bone on either side of the middle line between the nose and mouth, forming the anterior part of each half of the upper jawbone; the intermaxilla. In man the premaxillae become united and form the incisor part of the maxillary bone..

Maxillar :: Maxillar (a.) Alt. of Maxillar.

Opisthoglypha :: Opisthoglypha (n. pl.) A division of serpents which have some of the posterior maxillary teeth grooved for fangs.

Gnathopodite :: Gnathopodite (n.) Any leglike appendage of a crustacean, when modified wholly, or in part, to serve as a jaw, esp. one of the maxillipeds..

Tanystomata :: Tanystomata (n. pl.) A division of dipterous insects in which the proboscis is large and contains lancelike mandibles and maxillae. The horseflies and robber flies are examples.

Moneywort :: Moneywort (n.) A trailing plant (Lysimachia Nummularia), with rounded opposite leaves and solitary yellow flowers in their axils..

Hypognatous :: Hypognatous (a.) Having the maxilla, or lower jaw, longer than the upper, as in the skimmer..

Extraaxillary :: Extraaxillary (a.) Growing outside of the axils; as, an extra-axillary bud..

Olive :: Olive (n.) A tree (Olea Europaea) with small oblong or elliptical leaves, axillary clusters of flowers, and oval, one-seeded drupes. The tree has been cultivated for its fruit for thousands of years, and its branches are the emblems of peace. The wood is yellowish brown and beautifully variegated..

Axillary :: Axillary (a.) Situated in, or rising from, an axil; of or pertaining to an axil..

Jawfoot :: Jawfoot (n.) See Maxilliped.

Alar :: Alar (a.) Axillary; in the fork or axil.

Supramundane :: Supramaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the upper jaw.

Jawbone :: Jawbone (n.) The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible.

Scar :: Scar (n.) A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf, leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See Illust.. under Axillary..

Intermaxillary :: Intermaxillary (a.) Between the maxillary bones.

Intermaxilla :: Intermaxilla (n.) See Premaxilla.

Abaxial :: Abaxial (a.) Alt. of Abaxil.

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