10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUCIFUGOUS»
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lucifugous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Lives of the Ancient Philosophers: Containing an Account ...
But in general there are Six kinds of 'em, namely, Leliurius or fiery which inhabits
the upper parr of our atmosphere, Aerial which wanders in the Air contiguous to
us, Terrestrial, Watery, Subter- raeous , and Lucifugous which is hardly sensible.
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Robertson's Words for a Modern Age: A Cross Reference of ...
Qualifying words: elucidate, elucidation, lucent, lucicole, lucicolous, lucid, lucidly,
lu- cidness, lucidity, Lucifer, luciferase, lucifer- ous, lucifugal, lucifugous,
lucimeter, Lucina, lucipetal, luciphile, luciphilous, luciphily, Incite, lucotherapy, lux
, ...
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
loyal: leg I, leg II lozenge: leu III LSD: gn, leu I lubricant: sleubh lubricate: sleubh
lubricity: sleubh lucent: leuk lucerne: leuk Lucia: leuk Lucian: leuk lucid: leuk
Lucifer: leuk luciferase: leuk luciferin: leuk lucifugous: leuk Lucille: leuk Lucina:
leuk ...
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009
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Tobias, a dramatic poem, with other pieces
Aquatile and Subterraneous and Lucifugous are extremely malicious and
pernicious ; for these do not hurt Souls by Phantasms and Delusions, but by
Assault, like the most savage beasts, accelerate the destruction of men. The
Watery drown ...
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The Simon & Schuster Guide to Climbing Plants
The former can generally be solved by using lucifugous (light-avoiding) species
which in nature live in the shade, sometimes the deep shadow, of the forest
environment. (Numerous climbing or clinging Aracaceae are ideal for this
purpose.) ...
Francesca Consolino, 1994
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A Dictionary for Invertebrate Zoology:
[L. lux, light; ferre, to bring] A substance found in luminescent organisms that, in
the presence of the enzyme luciferase, oxidizes and produces light. lucifugous a.
[L. lux, light; fugere, to flee] Avoiding the light, or living in concealment. see ...
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A Naturalist's Sojourn in Jamaica
LUCIFUGOUS INSECTS. April 24th.— Under a stone by the roadside at Sabito
Bottom, I found a Centipede performing the duties of a mother. It was a blue
species, about three inches in length; it was lying in the form of a bow, the head
and ...
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The Superior Person's Book of Words
LUCIFUGOUS iv a. Avoiding daylight. A botanical term. "I'm afraid John's not up
yet, Mrs. Applecore; he overindulged somewhat last night, and the poor dear is
distinctly lucifugous this morning." LUCRIPETOUS iv a. Money-hungry.
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Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
Referring to an organism that thrives in open, well-lit habitats; contrasted with
lucifugous tLincoln et al. 1985). n. luciphile, luciphily » lucifugous, photophobic
adj. Referring to an organism that is intolerant of light; contrasted with lucifugal ...
There begin to be seen walking the streets, hugging the walls, odd lucifugous
creatures such as the tide uncovers when the water withdraws. Yesterday a sort
of Colonel Chabert,38 stiff-jointed and almost voiceless, who nevertheless did his
...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUCIFUGOUS»
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This Week in PLOS
... Pteropus alecto and P. vampyrus, and four microbats, Myotis davidii, M. brandtii, M. lucifugous, and Eptesicus fuscus. "The database not only ... «GenomeWeb, Jun 15»
Weird, wild, wonderful Southern California
... to be painted on one side and the crucifixion on the other; and a tribute to the “Deprong Mori (Myotis lucifugous) Bats of the Tripsicum Plateau ... «Sacramento Bee, May 14»
Take LA's Museum of Jurassic Technology with a grain of salt
That's the case with a tribute to the "Deprong Mori (Myotis lucifugous) Bats of the Tripsicum Plateau." We're told these "piercing devils" use ... «Sacramento Bee, Oct 12»
