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A large and voracious shark (Alopias vulpes), remarkable for the great length of the upper lobe of its tail, with which it beats, or thrashes, its prey. It is found both upon the American and the European coasts. Called also fox shark, sea ape, sea fox, slasher, swingle-tail, and thrasher shark.
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Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants of which the genus Lobelia is the type.
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Having a three-lobed extremity or extremities, as a cross; also, more rarely, ornamented with trefoils projecting from the edges, as a bearing.
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A small lobe; a lobule.
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Having three lobes.
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Having the anterior lobes of the foot so modified as to form a pair of winglike swimming organs; -- said of the pteropod mollusks.
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Divided nearly to the base into three segments or lobes.
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Not lobed, cleft, or branched; entire.
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A name given to some species of morning-glory (Ipomoea) having the leaves lobed in pedate fashion.
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Consisting of a single lobe.
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Behind the stomach; -- said of two lobes of the carapace of certain crustaceans.
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A yellowish green resin from Lobelia, used as an emetic and diaphoretic.
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Having lobes; lobate.
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A secondary mouth fold developed at the base of each of the armlike lobes of the manubrium of many rhizostome medusae. See Illustration in Appendix.
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Any one of numerous species of extinct arthropods belonging to the order Trilobita. Trilobites were very common in the Silurian and Devonian periods, but became extinct at the close of the Paleozoic. So named from the three lobes usually seen on each segment.
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A genus of plants, including a great number of species. Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of North America, whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid juice, of an acrid taste. It has often been used in medicine as an emetic, expectorant, etc. L. cardinalis is the cardinal flower, remarkable for the deep and vivid red color of its flowers.
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Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion.
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A poisonous narcotic alkaloid extracted from the leaves of Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata) as a yellow oil, having a tobaccolike taste and odor.
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Having three lobes.
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The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.
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