"Ammodyte" is a word in ENGLISH

A genus of rapacious birds; one of the Accipitres or Raptores.

Anciently, a snake, called dart snake; now, one of a genus of reptiles closely allied to the lizards.

One of the sessile cirripeds; a barnacle of the genus Balanus. See Barnacle.

A genus of lizards, one of the few which feed upon vegetable substances; also, one of these lizards.

A genus of plants, one species of which (A. Mexicanum) has lavender-blue flowers in dense clusters.

A genus of birds, or one of this genus.

A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of …

A species in one genus or group having its characters parallel, one by one, with those of another group.

One of several species of tropical birds, of the Old World, of the genus Pitta, somewhat resembling the thrushes, and …

One of the genus Aphis; an aphidian.

A genus of palms, one species of which produces the areca nut, or betel nut, which is chewed in India …

A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick …

bawhinya n orchid trees, small or ornamental trees of the genus bauhinia, bearing flowers resembling orchids. báwì v [A; a2] …

A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are …

Having two names; -- used of the system by which every animal and plant receives two names, the one indicating …

A genus (Bromus) of grasses, one species of which is the chess or cheat.

One of a tribe of beetles, of the genus Buprestis and allied genera, usually with brilliant metallic colors. The larvae …

A fresh-water fish of the genus Lota, having on the nose two very small barbels, and a larger one on …

A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species, Calendula officinalis, is the common marigold, and was supposed to blossom on …

A large ruminant used in Asia and Africa for carrying burdens and for riding. The camel is remarkable for its …