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Either one of two species of large, savage African wild hogs of the genus Phacoch/rus. These animals have a pair of large, rough, fleshy tubercles behind the tusks and second pair behind the eyes. The tusks are large and strong, and both pairs curve upward. The body is scantily covered with bristles, but there is long dorsal mane. The South African species (Phacoch/rus Aethiopicus) is the best known. Called also vlacke vark. The second species (P. Aeliani) is native of the coasts of the Red Sea.
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Same as Wartwort.
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A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them.
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A tumor formed by hypertrophy of the papillae of the skin or mucous membrane, as a corn or a wart.
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The wart hog.
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To grow exuberantly; to produce fleshy or warty outgrowths; as, a vegetating papule.
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Having little knobs on the surface; verrucose; as, a warted capsule.
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Of the nature of warts; as, a warty excrescence.
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An excrescence or protuberance more or less resembling a true wart; specifically (Bot.), a glandular excrescence or hardened protuberance on plants.
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Covered with wartlike elevations; tuberculate; warty; verrucous; as, a verrucose capsule.
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Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.
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Having warts; full of warts; overgrow with warts; as, a warty leaf.
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Having no wart.
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A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc., and its acrid saffron-colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch; -- called also greater celandine and swallowwort.
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Shaped like a wart or warts.
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Pertaining to, or designating, a tetrabasic acid of benzene obtained as a white crystalline substance; -- probably so called from the resemblance of the wartlike crystals to the mammillae on the surface of prehnite.
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Any one of numerous species of batrachians belonging to the genus Bufo and allied genera, especially those of the family Bufonidae. Toads are generally terrestrial in their habits except during the breeding season, when they seek the water. Most of the species burrow beneath the earth in the daytime and come forth to feed on insects at night. Most toads have a rough, warty skin in which are glands that secrete an acrid fluid.
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A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis).
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A mild kind caustic used to reduce warts and other excrescences.
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A wart.
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