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Species of gastropod
New records and new species of Calliotropis from Indo-Pacific. Novapex 8 (Hors Série 5): 1–72. "Calliotropis elephas". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 January
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Genus of gastropods
Vilvens, 2007 Calliotropis echidna Jansen, 1994 Calliotropis echidnoides Vilvens, 2007 Calliotropis effossima (Locard, 1898) Calliotropis elephas Vilvens,
Calliotropis
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, French, and German
English, Scottish, French, and German : from Middle English, Old French, Middle High German olifant ‘elephant’ (medieval Latin olifantus, from classical Latin elephantus, Greek elephas, genitive elephantos). The circumstances in which this word was applied as a surname are not clear. It may have been a nickname for a large, lumbering individual, or a metonymic occupational name for a worker in ivory, or a habitational name from a house distinguished by the sign of an elephant.
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Augustus, AUKUSTI means "venerable."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lown.Dutch : habitational name for someone from Leuven in Belgium.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Peace; One who Arouses Tender Feelings in Others; River Narmada
Girl/Female
Hindu
Female
Scandinavian
Modern Scandinavian form of Latin Brigitta, BIRGITTA means "exalted one."
Boy/Male
British, English
Amazing at Everything
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eales.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
The protected one
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
A witch.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Genius.
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
CALLIOTROPIS ELEPHAS
n.
An extinct, hairy, maned elephant (Elephas primigenius), of enormous size, remains of which are found in the northern parts of both continents. The last of the race, in Europe, were coeval with prehistoric man.
n.
Either one of two asclepiadaceous shrubs (Calotropis gigantea, and C. procera), which furnish a strong and valuable fiber. The acrid milky juice is used medicinally.
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.
n.
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.