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Lamel [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A thin plate or scale of any thing.

Lamel [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Lamella [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of which certain shells are composed.

Lamellae [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Lamella

Lamellar [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Disposed in thin plates or scales.

Lamellar [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Flat and thin; lamelliform; composed of lamellae.

Lamellarly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1828

In thin plates or scales.

Lamellarly [Adverb] Webster's Dictionary 1913

In thin plates or scales.

Lamellary [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to lamella or to lamellae; lamellar.

Lamellas [Plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Lamella

Lamellate [\N] Webster's Dictionary 1828

LAM'ELLATE ,

Lamellate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Formed in thin plates or scales, or covered with them.

Lamellate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Lamellated

Lamellated [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales. See Illust. of Antennae.

Lamellibranch [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One of the Lamellibranchia. Also used adjectively.

Lamellibranchia [Noun plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Alt. of Lamellibranchiata

Lamellibranchiata [Noun plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels, etc.

Lamellibranchiate [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia.

Lamellibranchiate [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One of the Lamellibranchia.

Lamellicorn [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. Having antennae terminating in a group of flat lamellae; -- said of certain coleopterous insects.

2. Terminating in a group of flat lamellae; -- said of antennae.

Lamellicorn [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A lamellicorn insect.

Lamellicornia [Noun plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A group of lamellicorn, plant-eating beetles; -- called also Lamellicornes.

Lamelliferous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. [Latin lamella and fero, to produce.

2. Producing plates; an epithet of polypiers presenting lamellar stars, or waved furrows a garnished with plates.

Lamelliferous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Bearing, or composed of, lamellae, or thin layers, plates, or scales; foliated.

Lamelliform [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Having the form of a plate.

Lamelliform [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Thin and flat; scalelike; lamellar.

Lamellirostral [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Having a lamellate bill, as ducks and geese.

Lamellirostres [Noun plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A group of birds embracing the Anseres and flamingoes, in which the bill is lamellate.

Lamellose [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Composed of, or having, lamellae; lamelliform.