GLOSSARY. 
Abdomen. Applied in insects and crus- 
tacea b the third or last region (hind- 
doalehe Pu cog oe 
cale reek acalephe, stin J; 
so Ani mals, So called 
fs igin g and 
f Rhizopods. 
1 The. Mite jprm ag 
mite, etc.), a low degraded form o. 
— 
The act ma Bev bea the 
aie making v 
pore of Dia canis 
$, a i A genus woh am 
Bischna A genus of 
garici us. (From Ag e Seia 
Do mg. crinos). The Masiro 
like 
po eange A A genus s of ra. A ge ‘ 
r. agrios, rura us 0: 
small ll. r Dra P 
Alga (pl. Algæ). on weet? ; an 
order of erypeogamous spec et mostly 
nthropoid. Man-like; applied to the 
“higher apes. 
w ar aphuo, to drink to ex- 
A i 
Arachnids (Gr. arachne, a a spider). The 
Leo of Spiders, Scorpions, Mites, etc. 
nodis SiE coat dis- 
poe neve A pi s of Dia’ 
“ yellow be: 
renaria. The ‘Sandwort; one of the 
iow ap E 
Argy mythological name. A 
gens of butterflies. 
Ascalaphus. A genus f Dragon- fly-* 
ne Hemerobiidæ, a HARTO terous 
a % 
teach The eet te ev mk 
genus of the Silk-weed amy: 
idium. The skiej- fern, ood-fe: 
Asterionella (Diminutive of Aster, a Piit 
tle star). A po ofl paeng" 
inhabiting the o and om- 
Allosorus.* The Rock bike: ; a species OP aee. navel). we genus of Dates 
of fern. ete ar scone urans, 
Alsine. The Grove Sandworts; a genus taining Ae genus Astrophyton, the 
of et Pink family. Medusa’s head sand-star. 
A aranth. genus of Jelly-fish. 
cates. Shapeless; haere dace any | Au a ts the Lithu- 
mcrae A f Dia Aci. “ithe a is Samy aonek 
mp. oH ohn us 0 e an 
Amphitetras. A kamis of Aa: ma stem, or by a branch 
. A genus of Sphegidæ or Sand 
Ampullaria eres, bottle Bacillaria. A 
genus of ena ahs shells. —, Bacillarie (L. amare a rod 0 T wand). 
Andromeda. “Mythological name. Age-| Aname originally a lied to > the Des- 
nus of the H mids and rigs “oo ma tach 
Androspores. ioe te applied to Pe P alams o o ns collective family of 
of niih is develo S: 
into the dwarf male us substance exud- 
Antenna (L. a sail- ). The first pair "from ye ne Styrax benzoe, or ben- 
of feelers; i the second. oe a nage of Sumatra. jP! 
Anthomyia (Gr. anthos, flower, and mu- potanical family 
zo, to suck). A genus genus of tage es (Diptera) Perches C peor 0 
state. ; Riddulphia. A genus of Diatoms. 
Anthophorabia (Anthophora, a wild bee, | Biology. The ce of Life, embre 
and bio, to live). A parasiteof Anthi: |.. Toe ne nt of organized bends 
Anthrax (Gr. anthrax, coal). A genus | Blast: The primitive skin of the 
of ee : emb 
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