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Definition of species
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of species is as below...
Species
(n.) A group of
individuals
agreeing
in
common
attributes,
and
designated
by a
common
name; a
conception
subordinated
to
another
conception,
called
a
genus,
or
generic
conception,
from which it
differs
in
containing
or
comprehending
more
attributes,
and
extending
to fewer
individuals.
Thus, man is a
species,
under
animal
as a
genus;
and man, in its turn, may be
regarded
as a genus with
respect
to
European,
American,
or the like, as
species..
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Tridacna
::
Tridacna
(n.) A genus of very large
marine
bivalve
shells
found on the coral reefs of the
Indian
and
Pacific
Oceans.
One
species
(T.
gigas)
often
weighs
four or five
hundred
pounds,
and is
sometimes
used for
baptismal
fonts.
Called
also paw
shell,
and
fountain
shell..
Pink
::
Pink (v. t.) A name given to
several
plants
of the
caryophyllaceous
genus
Dianthus,
and to their
flowers,
which are
sometimes
very
fragrant
and often
double
in
cultivated
varieties.
The
species
are
mostly
perennial
herbs,
with
opposite
linear
leaves,
and
handsome
five-petaled
flowers
with a
tubular
calyx..
Mechoacan
::
Mechoacan
(n.) A
species
of
jalap,
of very
feeble
properties,
said to be
obtained
from the root of a
species
of
Convolvulus
(C.
Mechoacan);
-- so
called
from
Michoacan,
in
Mexico,
whence
it is
obtained..
Style
::
Stylaster
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
delicate,
usually
pink,
calcareous
hydroid
corals
of the genus
Stylaster..
Reduvid
::
Reduvid
(n.) Any
hemipterous
insect
of the genus
Redivius,
or
family
Reduvidae.
They live by
sucking
the blood of other
insects,
and some
species
also
attack
man..
Spinetail
::
Spinetail
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of South
American
and
Central
American
clamatorial
birds
belonging
to
Synallaxis
and
allied
genera
of the
family
Dendrocolaptidae.
They are
allied
to the
ovenbirds.
Butterwort
::
Butterwort
(n.) A genus of low herbs
(Pinguicula)
having
simple
leaves
which
secrete
from their
glandular
upper
surface
a
viscid
fluid,
to which
insects
adhere,
after which the
margin
infolds
and the
insects
are
digested
by the
plant.
The
species
are found
mostly
in the North
Temperate
zone..
Shortwing
::
Shortwing
(n.) Any one of
several
species
of small
wrenlike
Asiatic
birds
having
short wings and a short tail. They
belong
to
Brachypterix,
Callene,
and
allied
genera..
Goliath Beetle
::
Goliath
beetle
() Any
species
of
Goliathus,
a genus of very large and
handsome
African
beetles..
Potato
::
Potato
(n.) A plant
(Solanum
tuberosum)
of the
Nightshade
family,
and its
esculent
farinaceous
tuber,
of which there are
numerous
varieties
used for food. It is
native
of South
America,
but a form of the
species
is found
native
as far north as New
Mexico..
Platyptera
::
Platyptera
(n. pl.) A
division
of
Pseudoneuroptera
including
the
species
which have four
broad,
flat
wings,
as the
termites,
or
white-ants,
and the stone flies
(Perla)..
Liriodendron
::
Liriodendron
(n.) A genus of large and very
beautiful
trees of North
America,
having
smooth,
shining
leaves,
and
handsome,
tuliplike
flowers;
tulip tree;
whitewood;
--
called
also
canoewood.
Liriodendron
tulipifera
is the only
extant
species,
but there were
several
others
in the
Cretaceous
epoch..
Carapato
::
Carapato
(n.) A south
American
tick of the genus
Amblyomma.
There are
several
species,
very
troublesome
to man and
beast..
Otter
::
Otter (n.) Any
carnivorous
animal
of the genus
Lutra,
and
related
genera.
Several
species
are
described.
They have
large,
flattish
heads,
short ears, and
webbed
toes. They are
aquatic,
and feed on fish. Their fur is soft and
valuable.
The
common
otter of
Europe
is Lutra
vulgaris;
the
American
otter is L.
Canadensis;
other
species
inhabit
South
America
and
Asia..
Roussette
::
Roussette
(n.) A fruit bat,
especially
the large
species
(Pieropus
vulgaris)
inhabiting
the
islands
of the
Indian
ocean.
It
measures
about a yard
across
the
expanded
wings..
Sturiones
::
Sturgeon
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of large
cartilaginous
ganoid
fishes
belonging
to
Acipenser
and
allied
genera
of the
family
Acipenseridae.
They run up
rivers
to
spawn,
and are
common
on the
coasts
and in the large
rivers
and lakes of North
America,
Europe,
and Asia.
Caviare
is
prepared
from the roe, and
isinglass
from the air
bladder..
Lingula
::
Lingula
(n.) Any one of
numerous
species
of
brachiopod
shells
belonging
to the genus
Lingula,
and
related
genera.
See
Brachiopoda,
and
Illustration
in
Appendix..
Pea
::
Pea (n.) A name
given,
especially
in the
Southern
States,
to the seed of
several
leguminous
plants
(species
of
Dolichos,
Cicer,
Abrus,
etc.) esp. those
having
a scar
(hilum)
of a
different
color from the rest of the
seed..
Earthpea
::
Earthpea
(n.) A
species
of pea
(Amphicarpaea
monoica).
It is a
climbing
leguminous
plant,
with hairy
underground
pods..
Rissoid
::
Rissoid
(n.) Any one of very
numerous
species
of small
spiral
gastropods
of the genus
Rissoa,
or
family
Rissoidae,
found both in fresh and salt
water..
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