Definition of lobe

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Lobe (n.) The projecting part of a cam wheel or of a non-circular gear wheel.

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Volvox :: Volvox (n.) A genus of minute, pale-green, globular, organisms, about one fiftieth of an inch in diameter, found rolling through water, the motion being produced by minute colorless cilia. It has been considered as belonging to the flagellate Infusoria, but is now referred to the vegetable kingdom, and each globule is considered a colony of many individuals. The commonest species is Volvox globator, often called globe animalcule..
Laciniated :: Laciniated (a.) Cut into deep, narrow, irregular lobes; slashed..
Aurited :: Aurited (a.) Having lobes like the ear; auriculate.
Lygodium :: Lygodium (n.) A genus of ferns with twining or climbing fronds, bearing stalked and variously-lobed divisions in pairs..
Rhizostomata :: Rhizostomata (n. pl.) A suborder of Medusae which includes very large species without marginal tentacles, but having large mouth lobes closely united at the edges. See Illust. in Appendix..
Globeflower :: Globeflower (n.) A plant of the genus Trollius (T. Europaeus), found in the mountainous parts of Europe, and producing handsome globe-shaped flowers..
Heterocercal :: Heterocercal (a.) Having the vertebral column evidently continued into the upper lobe of the tail, which is usually longer than the lower one, as in sharks..
Acutilobate :: Acutilobate (a.) Having acute lobes, as some leaves..
Quinquelobared :: Quinquelobared (a.) Cut less than halfway into portions, usually somewhat rounded; five-lobed; as, a quinquelobate leaf or corolla..
Earth :: Earth (n.) A part of this globe; a region; a country; land.
Pteroceras :: Pteroceras (n.) A genus of large marine gastropods having the outer border of the lip divided into lobes; -- called also scorpion shell.
Auricle :: Auricle (n.) An angular or ear-shaped lobe.
Whipparee :: Whipparee (n.) A large sting ray (Rhinoptera bonasus, or R. quadriloba) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. Its snout appears to be four-lobed when viewed in front, whence it is also called cow-nosed ray..
Globe :: Globe (n.) A body of troops, or of men or animals, drawn up in a circle; -- a military formation used by the Romans, answering to the modern infantry square..
Groundsel :: Groundsel (v.) An annual composite plant (Senecio vulgaris), one of the most common and widely distributed weeds on the globe..
Bilobate :: Bilobate (a.) Divided into two lobes or segments.
Orb :: Orb (n.) Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound..
Three-lobed :: Three-lobed (a.) Having three lobes.
Antipodes :: Antipodes (n.) The country of those who live on the opposite side of the globe.
Lomatinous :: Lomatinous (a.) Furnished with lobes or flaps.
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