(n) in some classifications replaced by the orders (here suborders) Blattodea (cockroaches) and Manteodea (mantids); in former classifications often subsumed under a much broader order Orthoptera, Syn. order Dictyoptera

dictyopteran

(adj) of or relating to or belonging to the order Dictyoptera

dictyopterous insect

(n) cockroaches and mantids

eriodictyon

(n) small genus of evergreen shrubs of southwestern United States and Mexico, Syn. genus Eriodictyon

golgi body

(n) a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions), Syn. Golgi apparatus, dictyosome, Golgi complex

potemkin

(n) a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791), Syn. Grigori Potemkin, Grigori Potyokin, Potyokin, Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin

yerba santa

(n) viscid evergreen shrub of western United States with white to deep lilac flowers; the sticky aromatic leaves are used in treating bronchial and pulmonary illnesses, Syn. Eriodictyon californicum

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Amphictyonic

a. [ Gr. &unr_;. ] Of or pertaining to the Amphictyons or their League or Council; as, an Amphictyonic town or state; the Amphictyonic body. W. Smith. [ 1913 Webster ]

Amphictyons

n. pl. [ L. Amphictyones, Gr. &unr_;. Prob. the word was orig. &unr_; dwellers around, neighbors. ] (Grecian Hist.) Deputies from the confederated states of ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters. [ 1913 Webster ]

Amphictyony

n.; pl. Amphictyonies [ Gr. &unr_;. ] (Grecian Hist.) A league of states of ancient Greece; esp. the celebrated confederation known as the Amphictyonic Council. Its object was to maintain the common interests of Greece. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dictyogen

n. [ Gr. &unr_; a net + -gen. ] (Bot.) A plant with net-veined leaves, and monocotyledonous embryos, belonging to the class Dictyogenæ, proposed by Lindley for the orders Dioscoreaceæ, Smilaceæ, Trilliaceæ, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

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[もうしもく, moushimoku] (n) Dictyoptera (order of insects comprising the cockroaches and the mantids)

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Kiefernkreuzschnabel { m } [ ornith. ]

Parrot Crossbill (Loxia pytyopsittacus)

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