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MURICATE, clothed with sharp rigid points. 

 ECHINATE, covered with prickles, as hedge-hog. 

 TOROSE, knobbed, like a toad. 

 PAPILLOSE, covered with fleshy pimples. 

 LACUKOSE, covered with small pits. 

 PRUINOSE, covered with frost-like meal. 

 PELLUCID, clear, transparent. 



XIII. RELATING TO REPRODUCTION. 



VIVIPAROUS, bringing forth young without eggs, being 



first produced alive. 

 OVIPAROUS, young from eggs. 

 STOLONIFEROUS, produced by cions or shoots. 

 OVUM, the egg as first produced from the animal. 

 LARVA, animal in the caterpillar or maggot state. 

 PUPA, (aurelia, nymph, chrysolis,) quiescent state of an 



insect after passing from the larva. 

 IMAGO, the perfect, full-formed insect. 



