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The double cyanide of ferrous and ferric iron, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, used in dyeing, calico printing, etc. Cf. Prussian blue, under Prussian.
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One of the calicles which, in some Hydroidea (Thecaphora), protect the hydrants. See Illust. of Hydroidea, and Campanularian.
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of Calico
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An artificial group of stony corals including those which have transverse septa in the calicles. The genera Pocillopora and Favosites are examples.
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A suborder of corals including many reef-building species, having round, starlike calicles.
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Any one of numerous species of Bryozoa belonging to Tubulipora and allied genera, having tubular calcareous calicles.
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The wall forming a calicle of a coral.
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To bear without injury the operation of being washed; as, some calicoes do not wash.
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One of the transverse plants found in the calicles of certain corals and hydroids.
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A kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers.
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A preparation of casein from milk, used in printing calico.
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Made of, or having the appearance of, calico; -- often applied to an animal, as a horse or cat, on whose body are large patches of a color strikingly different from its main color.
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The more or less cuplike calicle of a coral.
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A printed cloth; a fabric figured by stamping, especially calico or cotton cloth.
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The calico bass.
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Plain white cloth made from cotton, but which receives distinctive names according to quality and use, as, super calicoes, shirting calicoes, unbleached calicoes, etc.
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The calico bass.
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Alt. of Caliculate
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An hemipterous insect (Murgantia histrionica) which injures the cabbage and other garden plants; -- called also calico bug and harlequin cabbage bug.
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One of a peculiar kind of cups, or calicles, found upon hydroids of the family Plumularidae. They contain nematocysts. See Plumularia.
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