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Topics referred to by the same term
J. indicus may refer to: Janibacter indicus, a species of Gram positive, aerobic bacterium Jonas indicus, a species of crab Indicus (disambiguation) This
J._indicus
Extinct species of snake
Vasuki indicus is an extinct snake species in the family Madtsoiidae that lived during the Middle Eocene in India. V. indicus is the only species in the
Vasuki_indicus
Species of bacteria
named refers to the Indian Ocean. The optimum growth temperature for J. indicus is 28-30 °C, and can grow in the 15-40 °C range. The optimum pH is 7.0-8
Janibacter_indicus
Topics referred to by the same term
indicus (disambiguation) J. indicus (disambiguation) L. indicus (disambiguation) M. indicus (disambiguation) N. indicus (disambiguation) O. indicus (disambiguation)
Indicus
South Asian domestic cattle
religious meaning. Look up indicus, indicine, or zebu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Both scientific names Bos taurus and Bos indicus were introduced by
Zebu
closely related species, or two subspecies of one species. Bos indicus (or Bos taurus indicus) cattle, commonly called zebu, are adapted to hot climates and
List_of_cattle_breeds
Species of crab
Jonas indicus is a species of crab in the family Corystidae. Chopra, B. (January 1935). "Further Notes on Crustacea Decapoda in the Indian Museum. VIII
Jonas_indicus
Species of mammal
name Tapirus indicus was proposed by Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest in 1819 who referred to a tapir described by Pierre-Médard Diard. Tapirus indicus brevetianus
Malayan_tapir
Species of true bug
Belostomatidae including L. patruelis, L. insulanus, L. indicus, and Kirkaldyia deyrolli. L. indicus typically has a length between 6.5 and 8 cm (2.6 and
Lethocerus_indicus
Species of bird
media related to Vanellus indicus. Wikispecies has information related to Vanellus indicus. Photos of holotype for Vanellus indicus lankae Archived 10 August
Red-wattled_lapwing
Species of bird
Anser indicus. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Anser indicus. Hawkes et al. (2011) The Trans-Himalayan flights of bar-headed geese (Anser indicus)
Bar-headed_goose
Species of flowering plant in the bean family Fabaceae
anticoagulant properties. M. indicus extract demonstrates cytotoxic effects against multiple types of cancer cells. "Melilotus indicus". Germplasm Resources
Melilotus_indicus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
T. indicus, was named in 1877, and the second species, T. blanfordi, was named in 1879. Both species were named by Richard Lydekker. T. indicus and T
Titanosaurus
Species of vulture
The Indian vulture or long-billed vulture (Gyps indicus) is a bird of prey native to the Indian subcontinent. It is an Old World vulture belonging to
Indian_vulture
Genus of bacteria
H; Wang, S; Chen, X; Yang, Y; Zhang, Y; Jiang, Y (2014). "Janibacter indicus sp. nov., isolated from hydrothermal sediment of the Indian Ocean". International
Janibacter
Species of plant
plants of Australia : Including Tasmania. Turner and Henderson, Sydney. Jepson flora project - Sporobolus indicus Sporobolus indicus - Photo gallery v t e
Sporobolus_indicus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
caudal vertebrae, a tooth and a partial ischium. The type species, D. indicus, was named by Ponnala Yadagiri in 1982. The tooth was described as being
Dandakosaurus
Genus of herbivorous Triassic horned reptile
(Anisian) of India. It is known from the type and only known species, S. indicus. Shringasaurus is known from the Denwa Formation in the state of Madhya
Shringasaurus
Species of crustacean
The Indian prawn (Fenneropenaeus indicus, formerly Penaeus indicus) is one of the major commercial prawn species of the world. It is found in the Indo-West
Indian_prawn
Species of spider
not consider the subspecies L. h. ancorifer, L. h. aruensis and L. h. indicus distinct enough to warrant recognition. Subsequently, more reliable genetic
Redback_spider
Family of ray-finned fishes
Phylogenetics and Evolution. 94. January 2016. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.09.014. Cicimurri, David J.; Stringer, Gary L.; Ebersole, Jun A. (2025-08-18). "Additional
Triggerfish
Species of bird in the family Burhinidae
ISBN 0-19-565936-8. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Burhinus indicus. Wikispecies has information related to Burhinus indicus. BirdLife Species Factsheet
Indian_stone-curlew
Species of bird
observations on the breeding habits of the Indian Jungle Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus indicus in Khandala". Newsletter for Birdwatchers. 16 (3): 3–4. Rasmussen,
Jungle_nightjar
Most widespread subspecies of Asian elephant
The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three extant recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant, native to mainland Asia. It has a convex
Indian_elephant
Species of bird
Oriental P. d. indicus group, and the Palaearctic P. d. domesticus group. Birds of the P. d. domesticus group have grey cheeks, while P. d. indicus group birds
House_sparrow
Species of ray-finned fish
(eds.). "Stolephorus indicus". FishBase. April 2024 version. Atlas of Exotic Fishes in the Mediterranean Sea (Stolephorus indicus). 2nd Edition. 2021.
Indian_anchovy
Species of fish
12: 1–78. doi:10.3853/j.0812-7387.12.1990.92. Westernhagen, H. Von (1974). "Observations on the natural spawning of Alectis indicus (Rüppell) and Caranx
Indian_threadfish
southern Europe – are not listed. Valerie Porter, Lawrence Alderson, Stephen J.G. Hall, D. Phillip Sponenberg (2016). Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock
List of taurindicine cattle breeds
List_of_taurindicine_cattle_breeds
Species of bird
The bronze-winged jacana (Metopidius indicus) is a wader in the family Jacanidae. It is found across South and Southeast Asia and is the sole species
Bronze-winged_jacana
Species of fish
considered to be a junior synonym of Linnaeus's C. Indicus. There are indications that Platycephalus indicus sensu lato is a species complex, the Australian
Bartail_flathead
Species of amphibian
subfamily Melanobatrachinae. It contains a single species, Melanobatrachus indicus, also known as the Indian black microhylid frog and Malabar black narrow-mouthed
Melanobatrachus
Species of bird
The painted sandgrouse (Pterocles indicus) is a medium large bird in the sandgrouse family Pteroclidae found in India and Pakistan. The painted sandgrouse
Painted_sandgrouse
Genus of dicraeosaurid dinosaurs
Jaisalmer Formation of India. The genus contains a single species, Tharosaurus indicus, known from a fragmentary skeleton including several vertebrae and a rib
Tharosaurus
Species of lizard
its large geographic range, V. indicus is considered a cryptic species complex of at least four species: Varanus indicus, Varanus doreanus, Varanus spinulosus
Mangrove_monitor
Common name for a type of bird
Gyps bengalensis Rüppell's vulture, Gyps rueppelli Indian vulture, Gyps indicus Slender-billed vulture, Gyps tenuirostris Himalayan vulture, Gyps himalayensis
Vulture
Species of bacterium
2016. "Altererythrobacter indicus". www.uniprot.org. Retrieved 28 November 2016. Kumar, N. R.; Nair, S.; Langer, S.; Busse, H.-J.; Kampfer, P. (1 April 2008)
Altericroceibacterium_indicum
Species of bird
(1997). "Yellowbrowed Bulbul Hypsipetes indicus (Jerdon) in the Kolli Hills (Tamil Nadu), Eastern Ghats". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 94 (3): 570–571.
Yellow-browed_bulbul
Species of cockroach
parthenogenesis, having evolved several clonal strains from its sexual progenitor P. indicus. Adults are around 18–25 mm (0.71–0.98 in) in length, and have dark brown
Surinam_cockroach
Species of fungus
Mucor indicus is among the most important members of zygomycetes fungi. This dimorphic fungus is capable of production of several valuable products. Some
Mucor_indicus
Species of fish
indicus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Benthenchelys indicus". FishBase. Castle, P. H. J
Benthenchelys_indicus
Species of bacterium
"Celeribacter indicus". www.uniprot.org. "Details: DSM-27257". www.dsmz.de. Lai, Q; Cao, J; Yuan, J; Li, F; Shao, Z (December 2014). "Celeribacter indicus sp. nov
Celeribacter_indicus
Species of bacterium
Straininfo of Acinetobacter indicus Malhotra, J.; Anand, S.; Jindal, S.; Rajagopal, R.; Lal, R. (2012). "Acinetobacter indicus sp. nov., isolated from a
Acinetobacter_indicus
Genus of reptiles
form species complexes with each other: Euprepriosaurus V. indicus species complex (V. indicus, V. cerambonensis, V. caerulivirens, V. colei, V. obor, V
Monitor_lizard
Species of hemichordate
Geographie der Tiere xxviii: 429-445. Swalla, B.J.; van der Land, J. (2020). "Cephalodiscus indicus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved
Cephalodiscus_indicus
Family of fishes
chaetobranchus from the Miocene, and Pangasius indicus, from the Eocene. However, the reported age of P. indicus from the Eocene is debatable, as the Sipang
Shark_catfish
Genus of snakes
Felipe G; Wilson Mantilla, Jeffrey A (2022-05-13). "The skull of Sanajeh indicus, a Cretaceous snake with an upper temporal bar, and the origin of ophidian
Sanajeh
Species of fungus
Aspergillus jaipurensis (also named A. indicus) is a species of fungus in the genus Aspergillus. It is from the Nidulantes section. The species was first
Aspergillus_jaipurensis
Species of plant of the mint family
Acrocephalus capitellatus (L.f.) Druce Acrocephalus indicus (Burm.f.) Kunze, Acrocephalus indicus var. spicatus (C.B.Rob.) Keng Acrocephalus scariosus
Platostoma_hispidum
Extinct species of fish
unrelated aspidorhynchid fish (Belonostomus indicus) until he reclassified it as a gar in 1909. L. indicus is generally thought to belong to the genus
Lepisosteus_indicus
Species of fish
The Indian triggerfish (Melichthys indicus), also known as the black-finned triggerfish, has a brown body and black fins with white lines at the base
Indian_triggerfish
Species of bacterium
Straininfo of Nitratireductor indicus[dead link] Lai, Q; Yu, Z; Yuan, J; Sun, F; Shao, Z (2011). "Nitratireductor indicus sp. nov., isolated from deep-sea
Nitratireductor_indicus
Subgenus of monitor lizards
Euprepiosaurus consists of three species complexes: V. indicus species complex (V. indicus, V. cerambonensis, V. caerulivirens, V. colei, V. obor, V
Varanus_(Euprepiosaurus)
Species of bird
The brown-cheeked rail or eastern water rail (Rallus indicus) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It breeds in northern Mongolia, eastern Siberia
Brown-cheeked_rail
Species of bird
The lesser florican (Sypheotides indicus), also known as the likh or kharmore, is the smallest in the bustard family and the only member of the genus
Lesser_florican
Extinct genus of reptiles
it was later determined to be a proterosuchid. The type species is A. indicus, described by prolific British zoologist Thomas Henry Huxley in 1865. One
Ankistrodon
Species of damselfly
Indolestes indicus is a species of spreadwing in the damselfly family Lestidae. The IUCN conservation status of Indolestes indicus is "NT", near threatened
Indolestes_indicus
Species of lizard
Sphenomorphus indicus (Scincidae) and Takydromus septentrionalis (Lacertidae) Chinese Herpetological Research 2 (1): 55-59 Sphenomorphus indicus at the Reptarium
Sphenomorphus_indicus
Subspecies of bacterium
Mycobacterium indicus pranii (MIP), earlier known as Mw, is a non-pathogenic mycobacterial species, which, based on its growth characteristics and metabolic
Mycobacterium_indicus_pranii
Species of bacterium
"Roseovarius". LPSN. "Roseovarius indicus Taxon Passport - StrainInfo". www.straininfo.net. "Roseovarius indicus". www.uniprot.org. Parker, Charles Thomas;
Roseovarius_indicus
Genus of fishes
Castelnau, 1878 (nurseryfish) Kurtus indicus Bloch, 1786 (Indian humphead) Johnson, G.D. & Gill, A.C. (1998). Paxton, J.R. & Eschmeyer, W.N. (eds.). Encyclopedia
Kurtus
Genus of fishes
this genus are: Bolinichthys distofax R. K. Johnson, 1975 Bolinichthys indicus (B. G. Nafpaktitis & M. K. Nafpaktitis, 1969) (lanternfish) Bolinichthys
Bolinichthys
Genus of fishes
German physician and naturalist Marcus Elieser Bloch with Callionymus indicus, which had been described in 1748 by Carl Linnaeus from "Asia", as its
Platycephalus
Leguminous tree bearing edible fruit
573–588. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2009.11.028. ISSN 0378-8741. PMID 19963055. "Tamarind". The Wood Database. Retrieved December 22, 2016. McGee J (2015). The Golden
Tamarind
Extinct species of trilobite
of Oryctocephalus indicus (Reed, 1910)" (PDF). Progress in Natural Science. 16. Retrieved 15 November 2012. "Oryctocephalus indicus". Paleobiology Database
Oryctocephalus_indicus
Extinct genus of carnivores
schlosseri, P. ogygia, P. hungaricus, and the new species Pontosmilus indicus that he described based on GSI-141. He restricted Paramachaerodus to another
Paramachaerodus
Extinct genus of cynodonts
upper Triassic period. It is known from two species: R. tikiensis and R. indicus, both of which were found in the Tiki Formation. The forms similar to R
Rewaconodon
Species of fish
name indicus refers to the Indian Ocean. Within the genus Lutjanus, L. indicus is closest to the Western Pacific L. russellii. Lutjanus indicus has a
Lutjanus_indicus
Fifth stage of Cambrian and first stage of the Miaolingian
defined by the first appearance of the trilobite species Oryctocephalus indicus; it ends with the beginning of the Drumian Stage, marked by the first appearance
Wuliuan
Brazilian breed of cattle
lactation. Most dairy cattle were cross-breeds of European (taurus) and Asian (indicus) types, bred by natural reproduction – artificial insemination was little
Girolando
Genus of extinct Asian ape
to date. Currently three species are generally recognized: Sivapithecus indicus fossils date from about 12.5 million to 10.5 million years ago. Sivapithecus
Sivapithecus
Species of fish
Amblyglyphidodon indicus also known as the Maldives damselfish is a species of fish in the family Pomacentridae. It is native to the Indian Ocean, including
Amblyglyphidodon_indicus
Extinct genus of reptiles
genus might also be known from the Tithonian Bhuj Formation of India (S. indicus), but the referral of this species to Simolestes is dubious. S. keileni
Simolestes
Species of bird
The white-browed bush robin (Tarsiger indicus) is a species of passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae that is found from the Himalayas
White-browed_bush_robin
Index of animals with the same common name
southern China and northern Thailand Black-backed swamphen, Porphyrio indicus, southeast Asia to Sulawesi Philippine swamphen, Porphyrio pulverulentus
Purple_swamphen
Genus of fishes
Astronesthes illuminatus Parin, Borodulina & Hulley, 1999 Astronesthes indicus A. B. Brauer, 1902 (Black snaggletooth) Astronesthes indopacificus Parin
Stareater_(fish)
Species of bird
Ludwig Statius Müller in 1776 for a barbet from the Philippines. Bucco indicus was proposed by John Latham in 1790 for a streaked barbet from India with
Coppersmith_barbet
Subspecies of mammal
elephant Syrian elephant Elephas hysudrindicus Shoshani, J. (2005). "Subspecies Elephas maximus indicus". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species
Javan_elephant
Species of fish
about populations are unknown. The species was first known as Tetrapturus indicus and later was reclassified as Makaira indica before taking on its current
Black_marlin
Genus of birds
species: White-browed bush robin (Tarsiger indicus) Taiwan bush robin (Tarsiger formosanus) (split from T. indicus) Golden bush robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus)
Tarsiger
Australian breed of cattle
first Australian taurindicine hybrid breed; it is approximately 50% Bos indicus and 50% Bos taurus. The Droughtmaster was developed in North Queensland
Droughtmaster
Second-largest species of elephant
learning and greeting. Three subspecies are recognised—E. m. maximus, E. m. indicus and E. m. sumatranus. The Asian elephant is distributed in the Indian subcontinent
Asian_elephant
Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes
Obaichthyidae. The former species B. indicus Woodward, 1890 is now thought to be a true gar, Lepisosteus indicus. The former species B. microcephalus
Belonostomus
Species of lizard
Robert Mertens in 1941 from a single male specimen, and named Varanus indicus spinulosus as a subspecies of the mangrove monitor. This species was known
Varanus_spinulosus
Genus of legumes
red sandalwood in China known as Zitan. The wood from the narra tree (P. indicus) and the Burmese padauk tree (P. macrocarpus) is marketed as amboyna when
Pterocarpus
Breed of cattle
the Boran and it consists of the following genetic proportions—64% Bos indicus, 24% European Bos taurus and 12% African Bos taurus. Kenyan Boran cattle
Boran_cattle
Species of rhinoceros
names, which are all considered synonyms of Rhinoceros unicornis today: R. indicus by Cuvier, 1817 R. asiaticus by Blumenbach, 1830 R. stenocephalus by Gray
Indian_rhinoceros
Species of ray-finned fish
Crenidens indicus. Day's karanteen bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, which includes the seabreams and porgies
Crenidens_indicus
Third epoch of the Cambrian period
Oryctocephalus indicus, which both have an age close to 506.5 million years ago. After some deliberation, the FAD of Oryctocephalus indicus was chosen to
Miaolingian
Genus of fishes
0.CO;2. Hunter, R.; Williams, J.A. & Herrtage, S.J.H. (1897). The American Encyclopaedic Dictionary. R.S. Peale and J.A. Hill. Ellis, R. (1996). Deep
Stoplight_loosejaw
Species of lizard
V. indicus species complex, it now forms its own species complex with V. finschi, V. semotus, and V. yuwonoi, having diverged from the V. indicus species
Blue-tailed_monitor
Extinct species of bird
Binomial name †Struthio asiaticus Milne-Edwards, 1871 Synonyms Struthio indicus Bidwell, 1910 Struthio palaeindicus Falconer, 1868 (nomen nudum) Megaloscelornis
Asian_ostrich
Mountain range near the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan
British dictionary, Hindukush might be a corruption of the ancient Latin Indicus [Caucasus] ('Caucasus of India'); the entry mentions the interpretation
Hindu_Kush
Species of fish
artisanal fisheries. Trachurus indicus was described in 1966 by the Soviet ichthyologist V.V. Nekrasov as the subspecies indicus of Trachurus mediterraneus
Arabian_scad
Indian breed of zebuine dairy cattle
South American countries the Gir is used frequently because, as a Bos indicus breed, it is resistant to hot temperatures and tropical diseases. It is
Gyr_cattle
Extinct species of fish
Pangasius indicus is an extinct species of catfish of the family Pangasiidae. This fish was a member of the "Sipang Fauna", a lagerstatte from Sipang
Pangasius_indicus
Sophagasenus in context with Antiochus III's expedition across the Caucasus Indicus (Hindu Kush) in around 206 BCE. Having crossed the Caucasus Mountains,
Sophagasenus
Herbivorous mammal
and the three South American tapirs, and 9 Ma for the branching of T. indicus. T. pinchaque arises from within a paraphyletic complex of T. terrestris
Tapir
Species of flowering plant in the family of Asteraceae
Helia. 29 (45): 49–54. doi:10.2298/HEL0645049G. ISSN 1018-1806. Encheva, J.; Christov, M.; Shindrova, P. "Developing Mutant Sunflower Line (Helianthus
Common_sunflower
Long-haired domesticated bovid
doi:10.1111/j.1740-0929.2004.00163.x. Zhang, R.C. (14 December 2000). "Interspecies Hybridization between Yak, Bos taurus and Bos indicus and Reproduction
Yak
Chinese name for giant panda and tapir
Abel-Rémusat misidentified the mò as the black-and-white Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus). Chinese woodblocks depict the mò (貘) as having an elephant trunk, rhinoceros
Mo_(Chinese_zoology)
J INDICUS
J INDICUS
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Attractive; From the Initials J C
Girl/Female
English American
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
English American
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Based on the Initials J C; To Protect; An Abbreviation of Jacinda
Boy/Male
American, Australian
From the Initials J C
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English
Attractive; Based on the Initials J C; An Abbreviation of Jacinda
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Phonetic Name Based on Initials; Combination of Initials J and D
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Based on the Initials J C; An Abbreviation of Jacinda
Girl/Female
English
Based on the initials J. C. or an abbreviation of Jacinda.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Greek
A Healing; A Combination of the Initials J and C
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Moon in the Water; J God Shiva
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Initials J and C Combined; Jaybird; Based on the Initials J C or an Abbreviation of Jacinda; A Blue; Crested Bird
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Greek
Hyacinth Flower; Healer; Beautiful; Initials J and C Combined
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Initials J and C Combined; Based on the Initials J C or an Abbreviation of Jacinda
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Initials J and C Combined; Based on the Initials J C or an Abbreviation of Jacinda
J INDICUS
J INDICUS
Girl/Female
Tamil
Thanusiya | தாநà¯à®‚ஸீயா
Male
English
Anglicized form of Greek Rhouben (Hebrew Reuwben), REUBEN means "behold, a son!"Â In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of Jacob and Leah.
Boy/Male
African, American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German
Person with No Fault; No Mistake in his Character; Pure Thoughts; Praiseworthy; Glorified; Variant Used for Mohammad; Founder of Islamic Religion
Boy/Male
British, English
Fresh-water Perch
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Telugu, Traditional
God; Lord Shiva
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Dolly, DOLLIE means "gift of God."
Male
English
Variant form of Norman French Gy, a derivative of Latin Wido, GUY means "wide." This name was popular until 1605 when Guy Fawkes tried to blow up Parliament after which it acquired the negative connotation "grotesque man." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a son of Bevis of Hamptoun. In use by the English.
Boy/Male
Norse
Fighter of praise.
Girl/Female
Indian
Who has friends, No enemies, One who has only friends
Female
Egyptian
, a XVIIIth dynasty royal lady or consort.
J INDICUS
J INDICUS
J INDICUS
J INDICUS
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n.
Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck.
adv.
Certainly; most likely; truly; probably. Z () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.
n.
A bitter white crystalline substance found in the cocculus indicus. It is a peculiar poisonous neurotic and intoxicant, and consists of a mixture of several neutral substances.
n.
A small haven. See Hithe. I () I, the ninth letter of the English alphabet, takes its form from the Phoenician, through the Latin and the Greek. The Phoenician letter was probably of Egyptian origin. Its original value was nearly the same as that of the Italian I, or long e as in mete. Etymologically I is most closely related to e, y, j, g; as in dint, dent, beverage, L. bibere; E. kin, AS. cynn; E. thin, AS. /ynne; E. dominion, donjon, dungeon.
a.
Godlike; heavenly; excellent in the highest degree; supremely admirable; apparently above what is human. In this application, the word admits of comparison; as, the divinest mind. Sir J. Davies.
n.
The letter z; -- formerly so called. J () J is the tenth letter of the English alphabet. It is a later variant form of the Roman letter I, used to express a consonantal sound, that is, originally, the sound of English y in yet. The forms J and I have, until a recent time, been classed together, and they have been used interchangeably.
n.
An alkaloid distinct from picrotoxin and obtained from the cocculus indicus (the fruit of Anamirta Cocculus, formerly Menispermum Cocculus) as a white, crystalline, tasteless powder; -- called also menispermina.
n.
A bovine mammal (Ros Indicus) extensively domesticated in India, China, the East Indies, and East Africa. It usually has short horns, large pendulous ears, slender legs, a large dewlap, and a large, prominent hump over the shoulders; but these characters vary in different domestic breeds, which range in size from that of the common ox to that of a large mastiff.
n.
A male person having another living being so far subject to his will, that he can, in the main, control his or its actions; -- formerly used with much more extensive application than now. (a) The employer of a servant. (b) The owner of a slave. (c) The person to whom an apprentice is articled. (d) A sovereign, prince, or feudal noble; a chief, or one exercising similar authority. (e) The head of a household. (f) The male head of a school or college. (g) A male teacher. (h) The director of a number of persons performing a ceremony or sharing a feast. (i) The owner of a docile brute, -- especially a dog or horse. (j) The controller of a familiar spirit or other supernatural being.
a.
Pertaining to, or discovered by, J. F. Meckel, a German anatomist.
n.
A mammal of the order Proboscidia, of which two living species, Elephas Indicus and E. Africanus, and several fossil species, are known. They have a proboscis or trunk, and two large ivory tusks proceeding from the extremity of the upper jaw, and curving upwards. The molar teeth are large and have transverse folds. Elephants are the largest land animals now existing.
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One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.
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A shrubby plant of the genus Jasminum, bearing flowers of a peculiarly fragrant odor. The J. officinale, common in the south of Europe, bears white flowers. The Arabian jasmine is J. Sambac, and, with J. angustifolia, comes from the East Indies. The yellow false jasmine in the Gelseminum sempervirens (see Gelsemium). Several other plants are called jasmine in the West Indies, as species of Calotropis and Faramea.
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Any finch of the genus Junco which appears in flocks in winter time, especially J. hyemalis in the Eastern United States; -- called also blue snowbird. See Junco.
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Split pulse, esp. of Cajanus Indicus.
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See Fit a song. G () G is the seventh letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It has two sounds; one simple, as in gave, go, gull; the other compound (like that of j), as in gem, gin, dingy. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 231-6, 155, 176, 178, 179, 196, 211, 246.
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A very bitter compound of quassia, cocculus Indicus, etc., used by fraudulent brewers in adulterating beer.
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Of or pertaining to the Englishman J. L. M. Smithson, or to the national institution of learning which he endowed at Washington, D. C.; as, the Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Reports.