læliadaæ

pl. [Mod. Lat. lœlia, and Latin fem. pl. adj. suff. -dœ.] Bot.: A family of Orchids, tribe Epidendrese. læ-mar-gŭs, s. [Gr. laimargos =greedy, gluttonous.] Ichthy.: A genus of sharks, family Spinacide. Læmarg us borealis is of a blue-brown color. It is found in the polar regions, where it sometimes reaches twenty-five feet in length. It bites pieces out of Green land whales when living and feeds on them when dead. It also devours small fishes and 1. The Parvum officium , or Little Office of the crabs. Virgin Mary. 2. The rosary. IMG:content-0320.png:[blocks in formation] the shape. 2. Bot.: Anthyllis vulneraria. lady's-garters, s. pl. Bot.: Phalaris a rund in ace a variegata. IMG:content-0321.png:[blocks in formation] Bot.: Con vallar i a polygonatum ; (2) Tamus com munis, the Black Bryony (q. v.). lady's-slipper, s. Bot .: [CYPRIPEDIUM.] lady's-smock, lady-smock, s. Bot.: Cardamine pratensis. [CARDAMINE.] lady's-thimble, s. Bot.: Campanula rotund i folia. lady's-thistle, s. Bot.: Carduus marianus. lady's-thumb, 8. Bot.: An American name for Polygonum persi caria. lady's-tre es, ladies'-tre es, lady's-traces, 8. pl. Bot .: [SPIRANT HES.]