FROG

n. Fro2g. A.-S., frogga (1st def.). Gr., /3oTpaXos (1st def.). Lat., rana (1st def.). Fr., grenouille (1st def.),fourchette (2d def.). Ger., Frosch (1st def.). Strahl (2d def.). 1. An animal of the genus Rana. 2. A sort of horny bifurcation on the inferior surface of a horse's hoof. [A, 301.] 3. See APHTH/E. American f.-bit. The Limnobium spongia. [B, 275 (a, 24).] Eatable f., Edible f. See RANA esculent a. F.-bit. Fr., grenouillette. morene. The Hydro char is mors us ranee. [A. 505 (a. 21).] F.-cbeese. 1. The puff-ball (Lycoperdon bovista). 2. The Malva silvesMs. 3. A term for various species of Boletus growing on decayed wood. [A, 505 (a, 21); B. 275 (a, 24).] F.-flower. The genus Ranunculus. [B, 275 (o, 24).] F's-foot. The genus Lemna. [A, 505 (a, 21).] F's ate, F.-seat. A toadstool. [A, 505 (a, 21).] F.-spawn. Fr., fra i de grenouille. Ger., Fi-oschlaich. The spawn of the f.; formerly used as a collyrium. [A, 518.] F.-stools. See TOADSTOOLS. F. -tongue. See RANULA. F'wort. 1. The Orchis mascula, Oi-chis morio, and other species of Orchis. [A, 505 (a, 21).] 2. The Ranunndus heder ace us. [B, 275 (a, 24).] Galvanoscopic f. See Physiological HHKOSCOPE. Gibbous f. See RANA esculent a. Rheoscopic f. See Physiological RHEOSCOPE. [s. 111]