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Varus deformity
Genu varum (also called bow-leggedness, bandiness, bandy-leg, and tibia vara) is a varus deformity marked by (outward) bowing at the knee, which means
Genu_varum
Topics referred to by the same term
Genu, a Latin word for "knee," may refer to: Genu of internal capsule Genu of the corpus callosum Genu recurvatum Genu valgum Genu varum Genu, Iran (disambiguation)
Genu
Abnormal inward turning of the knees when straightening the legs
Genu valgum, commonly called "knock-knee", is a condition in which the knees angle in and touch each other when the legs are straightened. Individuals
Genu_valgum
Orthopedic deformity
Genu recurvatum is a deformity in the knee joint, so that the knee bends backwards. In this deformity, excessive extension occurs in the tibiofemoral joint
Genu_recurvatum
White matter tract connecting the two cerebral hemispheres
connect different parts of the hemispheres. The main ones are known as the genu, the rostrum, the trunk or body, and the splenium. The corpus callosum forms
Corpus_callosum
Topics referred to by the same term
Genuity may refer to: Canaccord Genuity, Canadian financial company Genuity (Monsanto brand), a brand of genetically modified products from Monsanto Genuity
Genuity
White matter structure of the brain
forming an anterior and posterior limb, with the angle between them called the genu. The corticospinal tract constitutes a large part of the internal capsule
Internal_capsule
Indian independence activist
Babu Genu Said (1 January 1908 – 12 December 1930) was an Indian mill-worker in Bombay who led protests against the trade practices of British companies
Babu_Genu_Said
Canadian financial company
Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. is an investment banking and financial services company that specializes in wealth management and brokerage in capital markets
Canaccord_Genuity
2018 film written and directed by Narendra Babu
Hottegagi Genu Battegagi is a 2018 Indian Kannada language drama film written and directed by Narendra Babu. Produced by Sudarshan G, Ramamurthy H R, and
Hottegagi_Genu_Battegagi
Thigh bone
males. In the condition genu valgum (knock knee), the femurs converge so much that the knees touch. The opposite condition, genu varum (bow-leggedness)
Femur
Leg joint in primates
knee: Genu valgum is a valgus deformity in which the tibia is turned outward in relation to the femur, resulting in a knock-kneed appearance. Genu varum
Knee
Topics referred to by the same term
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tianya Genu. If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the
Tianya_Genu
Medical condition
St. Helena familial genu valgum is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by post-puberty genu valgum and misalignment at the elbows and
St. Helena familial genu valgum
St._Helena_familial_genu_valgum
Neurological symptom of lack of will or initiative
conducted to see if these symptoms were the result of an infarct in the capsular genu. Using clinical neuropsychological and MRI evaluations at baseline and one
Abulia
Small skeletal muscle
The articularis genus (also known as the subcrureus muscle) is a small skeletal muscle located anteriorly on the thigh just above the knee. It arises from
Articularis_genus_muscle
Cartilage plate in the neck of a long bone
medial/lateral – plane or genu varum/genu valgum plane and in the sagittal – anterior/posterior – plane or knee flexion deformity/genu recurvatum plane. John
Epiphyseal_plate
Blood vessels
The genicular arteries (from Latin geniculum, "knee") are six arteries in the human leg, five of which are branches of the popliteal artery, that anastomose
Genicular_arteries
American multinational technology company
manufacturers in quarter one of 2014, according to a report by Canaccord Genuity. In the first quarter of 2015, the company garnered 92% of all earnings
Apple_Inc.
Deformity in which the bone near a joint is angled outward
femur. Coxa valga >125 degrees. Coxa vara <125 degrees. Knee: genu valgum (from Latin genu = knee) – the tibia is turned outward in relation to the femur
Valgus_deformity
Extensor muscle located medially in the thigh that extends the knee
The vastus medialis (vastus internus or teardrop muscle) is an extensor muscle located medially in the thigh that extends the knee. The vastus medialis
Vastus_medialis
American agribusiness corporation (1901–2018)
Dow Chemical Company, is called SmartStax. In 2011 Monsanto launched the Genuity brand for its stacked-trait products. As of 2012, the agricultural seed
Monsanto
Lower extremity or limb of the human body
angle is called genu varum if the center of the knee joint is lateral to the mechanical axis (intermalleolar distance exceeds 3 cm), and genu valgum if it
Human_leg
1937 song by Zhou Xuan
"Tianya genü" (Chinese: 天涯歌女; pinyin: Tiānyá gēnǚ), or "The Wandering Songstress", is one of two theme songs from the 1937 Chinese film Street Angel;
The_Wandering_Songstress
Collection of facial nerve neurons
The geniculate ganglion (from Latin genu, for "knee") is a bilaterally paired special sense ganglion of the intermediate nerve component of the facial
Geniculate_ganglion
Medical condition
they may be predisposed to hip subluxation or dislocations. Coxa vara Genu valgum Genu varum Hsieh, H. C.; Wang, T. M.; Kuo, K. N.; Huang, S. C.; Wu, K. W
Coxa_valga
Defunct American multinational telecommunications and internet service provider
public. According to Level3's own history, in 2003, the company acquired Genuity, and, between 2005 and 2007, it purchased several other companies including
Level_3_Communications
Language family native to Eurasia
*hH [ɦ] *z *ž [ʒ] *g *g [ɡ]; -[ɣ]- *k *c / k; *chE' *ǵénu, *ǵnéu- OE cnēo knee jā́nu gónu genu zánu *g *g; *jE [dʒ]; *ghH; *hH,E [ɦ] *g; *žE [ʒ]; *dzE'
Indo-European_languages
Deformity in which the bone near a joint is angled inward
and the shaft of the femur is reduced, resulting in a limp. Knee: genu varum (Latin genu = knee) — the tibia is turned inward in relation to the femur, resulting
Varus_deformity
Topics referred to by the same term
Ganu or Genow or Ganoo (Persian: گنو) may refer to: Ganu, Golestan Genow, Hormozgan Terengganu, a Malaysian state This disambiguation page lists articles
Ganu
corpus callosum, extending from its splenium (rostrally/anteriorly) to its genu (caudally/posteriorly). Rostrally, it communicates with the cistern of lamina
Pericallosal_cistern
Professional esports and former entertainment organization
from a private lender. FaZe was advised on the transaction by Canaccord Genuity, a Canadian financial company. On June 18, 2020, FaZe Clan announced their
FaZe_Clan
Indian actress
Film 2016 U Turn Maya 2017 BB5 Kriti Kaafi Thota Maithili 2018 Hottegagi Genu Bategagi Shravya Asathoma Sadhgamaya Sherlin The Villain Herself Cameo appearance
Radhika_Narayan
Chromosomal anomaly
tend to have numerous skeletal anomalies. These skeletal anomalies include: Genu valgum Pes cavus Fifth finger clinodactyly The effects also include: Cleft
XXXXY_syndrome
1931 Chinese film by Zhang Shichuan
Red Peony (simplified Chinese: 歌女红牡丹; traditional Chinese: 歌女紅牡丹; pinyin: Gēnǚ gōng mǔdān) is a 1931 film directed by Zhang Shichuan for the Mingxing Film
Sing-Song_Girl_Red_Peony
Hole in the temporal bone of the skull carrying the facial nerve
at a sharp angle at the genu of facial canal (geniculum canalis facialis) where the geniculate ganglion is situated (at the genu, the greater petrosal nerve
Facial_canal
Formation of new bone on a bone
bilaterally. It may lead to mild degrees of growth retardation and limb asymmetry. Genu valgum (commonly known as "knock-knees"), ankle valgus, and bowing and shortening
Exostosis
Infectious disease caused by poliovirus
A girl with genu recurvatum of her right leg due to polio
Polio
Part of the limbic lobe of the brain cortex
continued anteriorly by the subgenual area (Brodmann area 25), located below the genu of the corpus callosum). It is cytoarchitectonically agranular. It has a
Cingulate_cortex
Childhood weak bone disorder
following healing of nutritional rickets, knee deformities such as genu varum and genu valgum deformities may undergo spontaneous resolution, particularly
Rickets
American multinational banking institution
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
JPMorgan_Chase
City in Switzerland
with the spelling Genava, probably from the Celtic *genawa- from the stem *genu- ("mouth"), in the sense of an estuary, an etymology shared with the Italian
Geneva
Canadian businessman (born 1941)
a Canadian businessman. He founded Canaccord Financial (now Canaccord Genuity), which has become the largest independent investment dealer in Canada
Peter_M._Brown
Two-neuron white matter motor pathway
frontal lobes). The tract descends through the corona radiata and then the genu of the internal capsule (with a few fibers in the posterior limb of the internal
Corticobulbar_tract
2012. Retrieved 31 March 2012. RESULTS - Canaccord Genuity Jersey Half Marathon 2022 "Canaccord Genuity Jersey Half Marathon 2021 RESULTS". Retrieved 13
Jersey_Half_Marathon
(Australia) Pty Ltd on the 22nd of October 2019, and are now known as Canaccord Genuity Financial Limited. About Us History timeline Archived 20 March 2012 at
Patersons_Securities
Slit-like space in the septum pellucidum
brain tissue. The cave of septum pellucidum is bounded anteriorly by the genu of the corpus callosum, superiorly by the body of the corpus callosum, posteriorly
Cave_of_septum_pellucidum
Seeds protected against bugs, weeds
insects at the earliest stages of development. Smartstax is sold under the Genuity (Monsanto) and Mycogen (Dow) brands. SmartStax seeds control a broad spectrum
SmartStax
British financier
Chairman and major shareholder. In 2012, Eden was acquired by Canaccord Genuity and Massey became Chairman of its wealth management division. In 2019,
Stephen Massey, Baron Massey of Hampstead
Stephen_Massey,_Baron_Massey_of_Hampstead
Medical condition
knee include: Bipartite patella (two-part kneecap) Genu varum (bow legs) Genu valgum (knock-knees) Genu recurvatum (Knee hyperextension) Knee flexion deformity
Knee_pain
Scottish wealth management company
the business was acquired by Canaccord Genuity Group through its UK wealth management business, Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management. The bank was founded
Adam_and_Company
Anatomical region between the torso and the legs
affects the knee, coxa valga is often combined with genu varum (bow-leggedness), while coxa vara leads to genu valgum (knock-knees). Changes in the CCD angle
Hip
Arévalo 28 WTC Paterson New Jersey United States field service technician Genuity Francisco Alberto Liriano 33 WTC Rego Park New York United States Lorraine
List of victims of the September 11 attacks (H–N)
List_of_victims_of_the_September_11_attacks_(H–N)
For mold, mildew, insects - by Monsanto
patented by Monsanto. The Acceleron Seed Treatment System is available for Genuity Roundup Ready 2 yield soybeans and Smartstax seeds. The coating contains
Acceleron Seed Treatment System
Acceleron_Seed_Treatment_System
Indian actor
Year Title Role(s) Language Notes Ref. 2017 Agnipankh Yashwant Hindi Teleplay on Zee Theatre 2018 Shobha Yatra Babu Genu Vaastav 2022 Shadyantra Shashank
Sumukha
Surgically shortening, lengthening, or re-aligning a bone
crookedly following a fracture. It is also used to correct a coxa vara, genu valgum, and genu varum. The operation is done under a general anaesthetic. Osteotomy
Osteotomy
Blood vessels
The superior genicular arteries (superior articular arteries), two in number, arise one on either side of the popliteal artery, and wind around the femur
Superior_genicular_arteries
Topics referred to by the same term
angulation of the distal segment of a bone or joint Coxa vara, affecting the hip Genu varum, affecting the knee Hallux varus, affecting the big toe Cubitus varus
Varus
2017. Retrieved 10 January 2018. "Anant Nag: Silver lining of Hottegagi Genu Battegagi". The New Indian Express. 24 May 2018. Archived from the original
Anant_Nag_filmography
Citrus fruit from Southeast Asia
Species plantarum. p. 783. "Taxon: Citrus maxima (Burm.) Merr". Augalų Genų Bankas GRIN-Global. Retrieved 1 March 2025. Osbeck, Pehr (1757). Dagbok öfwer
Pomelo
American investment bank
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Goldman_Sachs
7th-century Latin hymn
egréssus honestíssima Vírginis matris cláusula: 4 Cuius forti poténtiæ genu curvántur ómnia, Caeléstia, terréstria, nutu faténtur súbdita. 5 Te deprecámur
Conditor_alme_siderum
Rare genetic disorder
pelvis or the collum femoris) and, in some cases, malformation (e.g., genu varum or genu valgum). In some cases, total hip replacement may be necessary. However
Multiple_epiphyseal_dysplasia
Ethnic group native to Portugal
(10): 1964–75. doi:10.1093/molbev/msi185. PMID 15944443. Čeština: Distribuce genu R1b napříč Evropou (15 June 2012). "File:R1b-DNA-Distribution – Wikimedia
Portuguese_people
American multinational independent investment bank and financial services company
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Jefferies_Group
One of the masticatory muscles in mammals
of the trigeminal nerve. The innervation pathway is: gyrus precentralis > genu capsula interna > nucleus motorius nervi trigemini > nervus trigeminus >
Masseter_muscle
American investment banking firm
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Financial_Technology_Partners
Blood vessels
The inferior genicular arteries (inferior articular arteries), two in number, arise from the popliteal beneath the gastrocnemius. On the inside of the
Inferior_genicular_arteries
Neuron group in the brainstem
medial to the sulcus limitans. The abducens nucleus along with the internal genu of the facial nerve make up the facial colliculus, a hump at the caudal end
Abducens_nucleus
Commercial bank
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
National_Bank_of_Canada
Inner region of the brain
below the rostrum of the corpus callosum, curves around in front of the genu, extends along the upper surface of the body, and finally turns downward
Isthmus_of_cingulate_gyrus
Folk figure and circus performer (1870–1921)
orthopedic condition that caused her knees to bend backwards, called congenital genu recurvatum. Her preference to walk on all fours resulted in her nickname
Ella_Harper
microcephaly, coarse facial features, spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, genu valgum, genu varum, and prognathism. In addition to skeletal changes, individuals
Dyggve–Melchior–Clausen Syndrome
Dyggve–Melchior–Clausen_Syndrome
Pill in traditional Korean medicine
(January 2011). "Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior Disappearing after Left Capsular Genu Infarction". Case Reports in Neurology. 3 (1): 18–20. doi:10.1159/000323667
Cheongsimhwan
Part of the embryonic brain
Cross-section of the inferior pons (at the level of the facial genu).
Metencephalon
Hong Kong investment banking firm
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Somerley_Capital
Canadian narrow-body airliner family
market value at $36 million. David Tyerman, an analyst with Canaccord Genuity said to the Toronto Star: "This just shows how difficult it is for Bombardier
Airbus_A220
American investment and merchant banking firm
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
The_Raine_Group
Government owned financial institution
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Investment Corporation of Bangladesh
Investment_Corporation_of_Bangladesh
American healthcare-industry consulting firm
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Juniper_Advisory
Letter in the Cyrillic script
(noughts and crosses) and the expression "legs like kher" to refer to the genu valgum deformity (knock knee). From this also comes the word pokherovat (originally
Kha_(Cyrillic)
Roman goddess
originally published 1951 in French), pp. 311–312; Charles J. Adamec, "Genu, genus," Classical Philology 15 (1920), p. 199]; J.G. Frazer, Pausanias's
Levana
American investment bank
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Allen_&_Company
Largest city in Liguria, Italy
modern name may derive from the Latin word genua ([ˈɡe.nu.aː]; singular: genu [ˈɡe.nuː]), meaning "knees" (because it was deemed to be on the "knee region"
Genoa
American investment banking firm
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
B.C._Ziegler
Masks made and worn by the Dan people
manifest. Many of these concern women, who are forbidden from seeing certain genu (pl. gle). Johnson, Barbara C. (1986). Four Dan sculptors : continuity and
Dan_masks
Medical condition of the eye
facies (epicanthus, broad sunken nasal bridge, receding chin) was noted. Genu valgum was present in all. In addition to typical changes in the vitreous
Wagner's_disease
American multinational banking and financial services corporation
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Bank_of_America
Medical condition
subluxation was once thought to occur mainly in women, due to the frequency of genu valgum and lax ligaments. However, now the frequency of this condition in
Patellar_subluxation_syndrome
Indian Bengali supernatural horror web series
sinister tantric Bhanu, who was attempting to resurrect an ancient demon Genu during the blood moon, in order to gain immortality. Nikosh Chhaya was announced
Nikosh_Chhaya
Medical condition
leg Angular limb deformity Unequal leg length knee Chondromalacia patellae Genu recurvatum Luxating patella Patella alta Patella baja Patellofemoral pain
Angular_limb_deformity
Psychiatric disorder defined by chronic depression
Chang-Gok; Seo, Cheon Seok; Lee, Sang I.k; Renshaw, Perry F (2002). "Decrease in genu of the corpus callosum in medication-naïve, early-onset dysthymia and depressive
Dysthymia
Sega video game console
collaboration with GTE through its GTE Internetworking division, later renamed Genuity. Sega announced a partnership with AT&T on August 4, 1999, making the AT&T
Dreamcast
Artery supplying the brain
classically has three sections: an ascending, or vertical, portion; the genu, or bend; and the horizontal portion. When the internal carotid artery enters
Internal_carotid_artery
British bank and financial services group
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
HSBC
American private investment bank
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Brown_Brothers_Harriman_&_Co.
American research and development company
spun off as Genuity to satisfy Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requirements, leaving behind the remainder of BBN Technologies. Genuity was later
RTX_BBN_Technologies
Indian poet, musician, actor, dramatist, theatre director, script writer
He served as a lecturer in Annasaheb Awate Arts, Commerce & Hutatma Babu Genu Science College. Pawar's poems have been included in several anthologies
Santosh_Pawar
American multinational banking and financial services company
Brown Brothers Harriman Brown Gibbons Lang & Company BTG Pactual Canaccord Genuity Cantor Fitzgerald Centerview Partners Drexel Hamilton Ducera Partners Evercore
Wells_Fargo
Golf tournament
title and sponsor changed over the years, and included Ford Motor Company, Genuity, Ryder, and Eastern Air Lines. The Doral Golf Resort & Spa was formerly
Doral_Open
GENU
GENU
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Sita, Genus of a bird
Girl/Female
Muslim
True, Sincere, Genuine
Girl/Female
Indian
Bow, Genuine
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Strong with a spear.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Sita, Genus of a bird
Girl/Female
Welsh
Genuine, perfect, true. This name was first used in Wales in the mid-19th century.
Girl/Female
Tamil
True beauty and kindness. a lover of good. genuine and caring
Girl/Female
Hindu
Purity, Knowledge, Genuineness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nischit | நிஷà¯à®šà®¿à®¤
Certain or for sure, Fixed, Truthful, Genuine, Firm
Nischit | நிஷà¯à®šà®¿à®¤
Boy/Male
Hindu
Certain or for sure, Fixed, Truthful, Genuine, Firm
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Sita, Genus of a bird (Daughter of Janaka and wife of Rama)
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nishchit | நிஷà¯à®šà®¿à®¤
Certain or for sure, Fixed, Truthful, Genuine, Firm
Nishchit | நிஷà¯à®šà®¿à®¤
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nischith | நிஷà¯à®šà®¿à®¤
Certain or for sure, Fixed, Truthful, Genuine, Firm
Nischith | நிஷà¯à®šà®¿à®¤
Girl/Female
Tamil
Genuine courage
Boy/Male
Biblical
Theft, robbery.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dhanusha | தநà¯à®‚ஷாÂ
Bow, Genuine
Dhanusha | தநà¯à®‚ஷாÂ
Boy/Male
Hindu
Certain or for sure, Fixed, Truthful, Genuine, Firm
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vishuddhi | விஷà¯à®¤à¯à®¤à®¿
Purity, Knowledge, Genuineness
Vishuddhi | விஷà¯à®¤à¯à®¤à®¿
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English gurnard, gurnade ‘gurnard’, ‘gurnet’, a marine fish with a large spiny head, mailed cheeks, and three pectoral rays (genus Trigla), possibly named from French grognard ‘grumbler’, on account of the grunting noise it makes.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Sita, Genus of a bird (Daughter of Janaka and wife of Rama)
GENU
GENU
Boy/Male
Indian
Horse Ridder or Keeper
Boy/Male
British, English
Highborn Friend
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese
The Original
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kathavya | கதாவà¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
Arabic
Seas; Oceans; Noble and Great Men
Girl/Female
Tamil
Which meaning is name
Boy/Male
African, American, British, English
To Wait; Stay; Guard
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Polish
Maintain Well; Protector; Wealthy; Rich
Boy/Male
Indian
Smiling
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone resembling a robin, Middle English ruddock (Old English ruddoc, rudduc, a diminutive of rud(ig) ‘red’).
GENU
GENU
GENU
GENU
GENU
n.
Any plant of the genus Arum, especially, in England, the cuckoopint (Arum maculatum).
n.
An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus; if its definition can not be made clear, it is more or less an artificial genus.
n.
A genus of parasitic shrubs, including the mistletoe of Europe.
n.
Any plant or flower of the genus Viola, of many species. The violets are generally low, herbaceous plants, and the flowers of many of the species are blue, while others are white or yellow, or of several colors, as the pansy (Viola tricolor).
n.
A genus of minute, pale-green, globular, organisms, about one fiftieth of an inch in diameter, found rolling through water, the motion being produced by minute colorless cilia. It has been considered as belonging to the flagellate Infusoria, but is now referred to the vegetable kingdom, and each globule is considered a colony of many individuals. The commonest species is Volvox globator, often called globe animalcule.
n.
A genus of plants including all true grapevines.
pl.
of Genu
n.
A genus of Carnivora including the foxes.
n.
A genus of terrestrial gastropods, having transparent, very thin, and delicate shells, -- whence the name.
n.
A genus of brachiopods of which many species are found in the fossil state. A few still exist in the deep sea.
n.
A genus of carnivores which comprises the civets.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Genuflect
a.
Belonging to, or proceeding from, the original stock; native; hence, not counterfeit, spurious, false, or adulterated; authentic; real; natural; true; pure; as, a genuine text; a genuine production; genuine materials.
n.
The fruit or nut of any tree of the genus Juglans; also, the tree, and its timber. The seven or eight known species are all natives of the north temperate zone.
n.
Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.
n.
The Chinese name of one or two species of bamboo, or jointed cane, of the genus Phyllostachys. The slender stems are much used for walking sticks.
n.
Any one of several species of kangaroos of the genus Macropus, especially M. robustus, sometimes called the great wallaroo.
n.
A genus of polypetalous herbaceous plants, including all kinds of violets.
imp. & p. p.
of Genuflect
n.
A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen Victoria. The Victoria regia is a native of Guiana and Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a diameter of nearly two feet.