NUD- 
nudicaudate (nii’dikéd’at) 
nudus, naked ; cauda, tail.] Hav 
a tail not Se tinlaniama ; 
nudicaulous (nii’dikdél’t 
without t glands or hairs 
umm a mala’ shin) n. 
e tendency of 
adher 
mulite (zoo/., pal. 
ee fligh ht,—the flight taken by 
the queen bee when feccication 
takes s place (zool.). 
sara cells or layers of 
edie “attached or surrounding 
an egg-cell, pr robably for elaboration 
of its food-material (¢y¢). 
nurse generation,—an asexual bud- 
ding pemetitics of some Tunicates 
in which t = ac 
foster parents to 
buds, the Aaa Pea (zool. Ny, 
nut (nit) A.S. Anutu, nut.] 
hard, eaaicont Somes te 
fruit t (dot.). 
oe me 
eer bec shiin) 2. [L. udzare, 
to rvature or change of 
of a growing 
seston in pata 
lant (402.). 
P 
= (a n. [Dim. of nut.] The 
ormed in drupaceous fruits 
(bot). 
nutricism (nii‘trisizm) 2. [L. x 
nurse.] Symbiotic rclotionaliig with 
all the benefit to one partner sre a 
nutrition (natesh'in n. 
eet The ingestion and sichoile 
a 
tion of food materials of animals 
and ae ( p ; 
n Sct (nii'tritiv [ A 
of gered appl. yolk, polyn, 
— 
ny aon (nik th ipélajik) a. 
pte, nightly ; Ze ages, the ag 
ising to the su the sea 
only at night (zoo/. 
nyctitropism (niktit’ répizm) n. [Gk 
aera nightly ; “vepein, to turn. ] 
Tendency of certain leaves to curve 
Sivatdh at night (do4.). 
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OBL- 
nymph (nimf) #. [Gk. nymphe, aed 
A stage following the larval 
20 
nymphae (nim’fé) 7. A/u. [Gk. nymphe, 
bride.] The labia minora (anat.). 
O 
oar-feathers,—the wing feathers used 
S; comprimere, to 
Flattened in a_ vertical 
en (d07.). 
beordate (Obk6r dat) @ {Le 0b, 
aga paar cor, prioo eart.] Heart. 
shaped ; afp/. leaves which have 
the stalk attached to the apex of 
the heart (407.). 
goer ngeageonae (6bdipléstém’6éniis) 
o6, against ; Bn diploos, 
double j ; stemon, a warp.) With 
the outer series of amen opposite 
the petals (do¢. 
obelion (6bé'li én) nm. [Gk. odelos, a 
spit.] The point between the two 
foramina on the interparietal suture 
anat. 
ng (Obes) 2. [L. obex, an obstacle. ] 
ngular layer of grey matter 
ue s in = roof of 
thee 
the fourth wannele (ana 
a Seba eng ‘ [L. 04, 
the 
way ; imbrex, a tile.] With 
seniasty A Reon scales, with 
the overlapping ends downwards 
oblanceolate ss acini a. 
versely ; pea 
veekely lanceolate ( 
te oO to: 
[L. 06, 
r.]  In- 
b. “2 
parasites which are limited to one 
mode of life, and cannot exist inde- 
pendently of a host ; cf facultative 
(bi0. 
obliaue (oblEk) a j 
obliquely 
ieee (anat.); asymmetrical (Got). 
oe (6blékwiis) a. [L. obliguus, 
bent.] Oblique; a@ff/, muscles 
(anat.). 
egos (Oblit’érat) a. [L. 0 
y; “tera, a \etter.] Tdi 
tinct or profuse ; 2ff/. markings on 
insects (zoo/.). 
[L. —— sem 2 
appl. 
