Schinopsis (skin ops is)

[NL. (Engler, 1873), by polygamous flowers with a flattish receptacle, five sepals, five spreading and nerved petals, five short stamens, a deeply lobed disk, and an ovoid and compre ed one-celled ovary which becomes an oblong samara in fruit, containing a one-seeded stone. There are 4 species, natives of South America from Peru to Cordova. They are trees which bear blackish branchlets, panicled flowers, and alternate pinnate and thickish leaves of many small entire leaflets and with winged petioles. For S. Lorentzii, see quebracho. Dr. Pierce preach'd at White-hall on 2 The al. ch. 3. v. 6. against our late schismatics . Evelyn , Diary, Feb. 22, 1678. Unity was Dante's leading doctrine, and therefore he puts Mahomet among the schismatics , not because he di- schipt, n. An obsolete form of ship1 . schiremant, n. An obsolete form of shirevided the Church, but the faith. IMG:content-0282.png:[blocks in formation] schism (sizm), n. [Early mod. E. also scism; scisme , later schisme , schisme = Pr. scisma , sisma = Sp. cisma = Pg. schisma It. scisma , σχίζειν , cleave, split, L. scindere (√ scid ), cut, = Skt. √ chhid, cut. Cf. schist, squill, abscind, rescind , etc., and schedule , etc.] 1. Division or separation; specifically, in ecclesiastical usage, a formal separation within or from an existing church or religious body, on account of some difference of opinion with regard to matters of faith or discipline. schismatical (siz-mat'i-kal), a . [Formerly also scismatical ; schismatic +-al.] Characterized by or tainted with schism; schismatic. The church of Rome calls the churches of the Greek communion schismatical . schismatically (siz-mat'i-kal-i), adv . In a schismatic manner; by a schismatic separation from a church; by schism. schistify (shis'ti-fi), v. t. [ schist + -i-fy.] To change to schist; develop a schistose structure in. Quart, Jour. Geol. Soc., XLVI. 301. schistocœlia (skis-to-sēʻli-a), n. [NL., σχιστός , cloven, + κοιλία , cavity.] In teratol ., abdominal fi ure; congenital defect of appo- sition of the right and left sides of the abdomi- nal walls. schismatize (siz'ma-tiz), v. i.; pret. and pp. schismatized , ppr. schismatizing . [ schism ), + -ize .] To play the schismatic; be tainted with a spirit of schism. Also spelled schismatise . schistomelia (skis-to-mēʻli-ä), n. schistocœlus (skis-to-sē'lus), n. [NL.: see schistocœlia .] In teratol ., a monster exhibiting Schisma to branchia (skis ma-to-brang'ki-ä), n. limb.] In teratol ., a monster with a fi ured pl . [NL. (J. E. Gray, 1821, as Chi sma to extremity. branchia), σχίσμα (τ-), cleft, + βράγχια , schistoprosopia (skis"tō-pro-sō'pi-ä), n. [NL., gills: see branch iæ .] A suborder of rhipido- σχιστός , cloven, + πρόσωπον, face.] Fis- glo ate gastropods, with the gills gills in two plume on the left side of the gill-cavity on each side of the mantle-slit, the body and shell spiral, the foot fringed and bearded, the eyes ped i- celled, and the central teeth of the odontophore very large and se ile. It was defined by Gray, for the families Haliotidæ and Sci urellidæ , as one of 9 orders into which he divided his crypto branchiate gastro- schisma to branchiate (skis" ma-to-brang'ki- at), a. Of or pertaining to the Schisma to bran- chia. schismic (siz'mik), a. [ schism +-ic.] Taint- IMG:content-0283.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0284.png:[blocks in formation] Milton , Church-Government, i. 6. Schismobranchiata (skis-mō-brang-ki-a'tä), n. pl . [NL. (De Blainville, 1825), σχίσμα , σχισμή , a cleft (see schism ), + βράγχια , gills.] De Blainville's second order of his cla Para- cephalophora , having the branch iæ communi- cating from behind by a large slit or cavity. Schismopneat (skis-mop'ne-ä), n. pl. [NL., appar. by error for * Schismopnoa , schism ), + -πνοος, breath- ing, πνοή , breath, πνεῖν , breathe.] An artifi- cial order or group of so-called cartilaginous fishes, formerly supposed to have no opercula nor branchiostegal membrane, including the Lophiidæ, Balistidæ , and Chimæridæ . See cuts under angler , Balistes , and Chimæridæ . schist (shist), n. [ schiste , schistos , split, cleft, divided, σχιστός , easily cleft, σχίζειν , cleave: see schism .] A rock the con- stituent minerals of which have a umed a pos i- tion in more or le closely parallel layers or folia, due not to deposition as a sediment, but - in large part, at least to metamorphic action, which has caused a rearrangement or imperfect crystallization of the component minerals, or the formation of new ones, these, in the course of the proce , having a umed IMG:content-0285.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-0286.png:[blocks in formation] a, pinnule with sporangia; b, a sporangium, on larger scale. the apex of the fronds. The sterile segments of the fronds are slender, and simply linear, fan-shaped, or dichotomously many-cleft. There are 16 species, of which number only one, S. pusilla, is North American, that being confined mainly to the pine-barrens of New Jersey.