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A coarse perennial grass of several species of Elymus, esp. E. Canadensis, and the European E. arenarius.
A genus of beetles without wings, but having short oval elytra; the oil beetles. These beetles are sometimes used instead of cantharides for raising blisters. See Oil beetle, under Oil.
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a.
Having elytra, or wing cases, as a beetle.
pl.
of Elysium
a.
Having the form, or structure, of an elytron.
n.
One of the elytra of an insect, especially of certain Orthoptera.
v. t.
To send off or away; hence: (a) To refer or direct (one) for information, guidance, help, etc. "Remitting them . . . to the works of Galen." Sir T. Elyot. (b) To submit, refer, or leave (something) for judgment or decision.
n.
One of the small scalelike structures covering parts of some invertebrates, as those on the wings of Lepidoptera and on the body of Thysanura; the elytra of certain annelids. See Lepidoptera.
a.
Having elytra; sheath-winged.
n.
Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. See Illust. under Chaetopoda.
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of Elytrum
a.
Having elytra, as a beetle.
n.
A large beetle (Allorhina nitida) which in the Southern United States destroys figs. The elytra are velvety green with pale borders.
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The covering of an insect, esp. the elytra of beetles.
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Alt. of Elytrum
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An order of insects, including the earwig. The anterior wings are short, in the form of elytra, while the posterior wings fold up beneath them. See Earwig.
n. pl.
A group of beetles having short elytra, as the rove beetles.
n.
One of the elytra of an insect.
pl.
of Elysium
n.
The line at which the elytra of a beetle meet and are sometimes confluent.
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