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Species of turtle
The Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae. The species is native to the Southeastern United States
Florida_softshell_turtle
Species of turtle
The smooth softshell turtle (Apalone mutica) is a species of North American softshell turtle in the family Trionychidae. This freshwater species is endemic
Smooth_softshell_turtle
Species of freshwater turtle
Asian giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii), also known commonly as Cantor's giant softshell turtle and the frog-faced softshell turtle, is a species
Asian_giant_softshell_turtle
Family of turtles
family of turtles, commonly known as softshell turtles or simply softshells. The family was described by Leopold Fitzinger in 1826. Softshells include some
Trionychidae
Species of turtle
The Asiatic softshell turtle or black-rayed softshell turtle (Amyda cartilaginea) is a species of softshell turtle in the Trionychidae family. Despite
Asiatic_softshell_turtle
Topics referred to by the same term
Softshell turtle may refer to some members of the softshell turtles (Trionychidae family): Asiatic softshell turtle Florida softshell turtle Smooth softshell
Softshell turtle (disambiguation)
Softshell_turtle_(disambiguation)
Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) Smooth softshell turtle (Apalone mutica) Spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera) Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys
List_of_reptiles_of_Florida
Species of turtle
The Malayan softshell turtle (Dogania subplana) is a species of softshell turtle in the family Trionychidae. It is monotypic in its genus. It is found
Malayan_softshell_turtle
Species of reptile
Leith's softshell turtle (Nilssonia leithii) is a species of turtle in the family Trionychidae. The species is found in peninsular Indian rivers including
Leith's_softshell_turtle
Genus of turtles
North America; they are the only living softshell turtles from the Americas (other American softshell turtles are only known from fossil remains). Most
Apalone
eastern river cooter, striped mud turtle, loggerhead musk turtle, and the Florida softshell turtle. The smooth softshell turtle is for instance found in the
Fauna_of_the_United_States
Lake in Florida, United States
alligator, Southern chorus frog, Southern leopard frog, and the Florida softshell turtle. Among the mammals that inhabit the shoreline is the round-tailed
Lake Jackson (Leon County, Florida)
Lake_Jackson_(Leon_County,_Florida)
Species of turtle
most population studies. Among extant freshwater turtles, only the little-known giant softshell turtles of the genera Chitra, Rafetus, and Pelochelys, native
Alligator_snapping_turtle
Subspecies of turtle
The pallid spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera pallida) is a subspecies of spiny softshell turtle native to the U.S. states of Arkansas, Oklahoma
Pallid_spiny_softshell_turtle
Order of reptiles with a shell and beak
American turtles in China. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission estimated in 2008 that around 3,000 pounds of softshell turtles were exported
Turtle
Large reptile in the genus Alligator
Spanish for "the lizard", which early Spanish explorers and settlers in Florida called the alligator. Early English spellings of the name included allagarta
Alligator
(Nepal, Pakistan) Apalone ferox - Florida softshell turtle (United States of America) Apalone mutica - smooth softshell turtle (United States of America) Apalone
List of species protected by CITES Appendix III
List_of_species_protected_by_CITES_Appendix_III
raccoon, white-tailed deer, American bullfrog, largemouth bass, Florida softshell turtle, tiger shark, mosquito July 21, 2014 (2014-07-21) 311 The Wild
List_of_Wild_Kratts_episodes
Recreation wetlands in Florida, United States
whistling-duck Black-necked stilt Common gallinule Double-crested cormorant Florida softshell turtle Glossy ibis Gray-headed swamphen Great blue heron Green heron Green
Wakodahatchee_Wetlands
Lake on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville, Florida
may view live alligators. The lake also harbors a population of Florida softshell turtles. The university's bat house is near the lake. The Baughman Center
Lake Alice (Gainesville, Florida)
Lake_Alice_(Gainesville,_Florida)
Suborder of reptiles
include among their species freshwater turtles, snapping turtles, tortoises, softshell turtles, and sea turtles. The Cryptodira are characterized by retraction
Cryptodira
Species of bird
small turtles (including the common musk turtle, striped mud turtle, coastal plain cooter, Florida red-bellied cooter, Florida softshell turtle, and other
Snail_kite
- snapping turtles Family: Emydidae - pond turtles Family: Kinosternidae - mud and musk turtles Family: Trionychidae - softshell turtles Order: Squamata
List of reptiles of Pennsylvania
List_of_reptiles_of_Pennsylvania
Species of reptile
kinds of turtles; all but three are protected ... common snapping turtles and two softshells ... "Resident license information and applications packets". Alabama
Painted_turtle
Species of freshwater turtle predominant in South Asia
flapshell turtles are widespread and common in the South Asian provinces. It is morphologically an evolutionary link between the softshell and hardshell
Indian_flapshell_turtle
Wattle-necked softshell turtle (Palea steindachneri) - escapee Asian giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii) - indeterminate Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus
List_of_reptiles_of_Singapore
LC Giant musk turtles Pacific Coast giant musk turtle (Staurotypus salvinii) (I) NT Florida softshell (Apalone ferox) LC Smooth softshell (Apalone mutica)
List of reptiles of Northern America
List_of_reptiles_of_Northern_America
Biological process
date has complete dosage compensation with dosage balance. In the Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) with ZZ/ZW sex chromosomes, the lack of dosage
Sex-chromosome dosage compensation
Sex-chromosome_dosage_compensation
one species of crocodilian, 12 lizard species, 49 snake species, and 31 turtle species. Three native species have possibly been extirpated from the state
List_of_reptiles_of_Alabama
End of viability for a population
rhinoceros Ivory-billed woodpecker Imperial woodpecker Yangtze giant softshell turtle South China tiger Bornean rhinoceros Vaquita Fernandina Island tortoise
Functional_extinction
Variable mud turtle (Pelusios rhodesianus) East African black mud turtle (Pelusios subniger) Softshell turtles Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox)
List of least concern reptiles
List_of_least_concern_reptiles
Zoo and zookeeper training facility in Gainesville, Florida, United States
glass lizard False water cobra Florida box turtle Florida pine snake Florida red-bellied cooter Florida softshell turtle Galápagos tortoise Gila monster
Santa_Fe_College_Teaching_Zoo
Unincorporated area in Florida, US
to animals such as the American alligator, Florida softshell turtle, Florida sand hill cranes, and Florida scrub jays. As of the 2020 census, Lake Mary
Lake_Mary_Jane,_Florida
Lake in the state of Florida, United States
redear sunfish, Florida gar, bowfin and American pickerel. Reptiles include the American alligator, snapping turtle, Florida softshell turtle, peninsular
Lake_Iamonia
Family of turtles
Nicole (2013-03-20). "A ZZ/ZW microchromosome system in the spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera, reveals an intriguing sex chromosome conservation
Kinosternidae
Stratigraphic unit of Miocene age in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida
Reptiles Apalone ferox (Florida Softshell Turtle) Pseudemys caelata (Pond Turtle) Terrapene (Box Turtle) Deirochelys (Chicken Turtle) Geochelone (Tortoise)
Hawthorn_Group
life of Florida contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Florida. The Paleobiology
List of the prehistoric life of Florida
List_of_the_prehistoric_life_of_Florida
Amazon River turtle (Podocnemis sextuberculata) Yellow-spotted river turtle (Podocnemis unifilis) Softshell turtles Asiatic softshell turtle (Amyda cartilaginea)
List_of_vulnerable_reptiles
Species of turtle
Nicole (2013-04-01). "A ZZ/ZW microchromosome system in the spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera, reveals an intriguing sex chromosome conservation
Brown_roofed_turtle
Extinct family of turtles
sister group to today's snapping turtles, pond turtles and tortoises, sea turtles as well as pig-nosed and softshell turtles. Fossil discoveries made since
Meiolaniidae
Extinct genus of turtles
on the one hand some species of turtles with snorkel-like noses (softshell turtles, mata matas and pig-nosed turtles) and on the other lizards living
Meiolania
Western hog-nosed snake Redbelly snake Snapping turtle Western painted turtle Spiny softshell Ornate box turtle The six-lined racerunner (Cnemidophorus sexlineatus)
List of amphibians and reptiles of Wyoming
List_of_amphibians_and_reptiles_of_Wyoming
Natural history museum in Florida, United States
American crocodilians. Sizable collections of Kinosternid turtles were donated by John Iverson, softshells by Peter Meylan, and Panama amphibians and reptiles
Florida Museum of Natural History
Florida_Museum_of_Natural_History
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Florida
cooter and Florida softshell turtles, and as many as 257 species of birds. As such, it has been designated a 'gateway site' for the Great Florida Birding
Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
Loxahatchee_National_Wildlife_Refuge
National forest located in Florida, United States
yellow ratsnakes, Florida cottonmouths, Florida crowned snake, redbelly turtles, scrub lizards and softshell turtles, garter snakes, green anole (as well
Ocala_National_Forest
Wildlife documentary
team, along with members of the Asian Turtle Program (ATP), captured footage of a Yangtze giant softshell turtle, a functionally extinct species with only
Extinct_or_Alive
list of reptiles of Texas includes the snakes, lizards, crocodilians, and turtles native to the U.S. state of Texas. Texas has a large range of habitats
List_of_reptiles_of_Texas
Orthriophis taeniurus (beauty rat snake) Pelodiscus sinensis (Chinese softshell turtle) Trachemys scripta elegans (red-eared slider) Protobothrops elegans
List of invasive species in Japan
List_of_invasive_species_in_Japan
softshell turtle (in California) Chinese softshell turtle Twist-necked turtle Red-eared slider in California, from other parts of US Painted turtle -
List_of_introduced_species
National forest in east Texas
river cooter (Pseudemys concinna), three-toed box turtle (Terrapene triunguis), and smooth softshell turtle (Apalone mutica). Although not particularly abundant
Sabine_National_Forest
This list of reptiles of California includes the snakes, turtles and lizards found in the US state of California. [e] Endemic species. [i] Introduced
List of reptiles of California
List_of_reptiles_of_California
Spring and cave in the Floridan Aquifer under the Woodville Karst Plain of north Florida
alligators, Suwannee River cooters (Pseudemys suwanniensis), snapping turtles, softshell turtles, limpkin, purple gallinules, herons (including egrets), bald eagles
Wakulla_Springs
French zoologist
euphraticus, Euphrates softshell turtle Ramphotyphlops braminus, brahminy blind snake Rhinoclemmys punctularia, spot-legged turtle Sceloporus undulatus
François_Marie_Daudin
Orthriophis taeniurus (beauty rat snake) Pelodiscus sinensis (Chinese softshell turtle) Trachemys scripta (red-eared slider) Protobothrops elegans (elegant
List of invasive species in Asia
List_of_invasive_species_in_Asia
Genus of turtles
Nicole (2013-04-01). "A ZZ/ZW microchromosome system in the spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera, reveals an intriguing sex chromosome conservation
Glyptemys
Atlantic Ocean subpopulation: EN IUCN) Family Trionychidae (softshells) Wattle-necked softshell turtle (Palea steindachneri) (introduced) CR IUCN Family Crotaphytidae
List of threatened reptiles and amphibians of the United States
List_of_threatened_reptiles_and_amphibians_of_the_United_States
Austrian zoologist, ichthyologist and herpetologist (1834–1919)
a venomous coral snake from South America Palea steindachneri, a softshell turtle from China and Southeast Asia Phrynocephalus steindachneri, a lizard
Franz_Steindachner
(brown anole) Anolis wattsi (Watts' anole) Apalone spinifera (spiny softshell turtle) Caiman crocodilus (spectacled caiman) Ctenosaura similis (black spiny-tailed
List of invasive species in North America
List_of_invasive_species_in_North_America
Bird of prey species of North America
(3.6 to 6.7 in). Similarly, many turtles were recorded in the diet in the Chesapeake Bay. In Texas, softshell turtles are the most frequently taken prey
Bald_eagle
Species of snake
and amphibian eggs, and rarely on birds and juvenile Indian peacock softshell turtles. F. piscator is oviparous. Clutch size is usually 30-70 eggs, but
Checkered_keelback
Species of some organisms facing a very high risk of extinction
to 750. Knowlton cactus Loggerhead sea turtle Asian arowana Hawksbill sea turtle Cantor's giant softshell turtle The dhole, Asia's most endangered top
Endangered_species
Chromosomal system
2017). "Stable Cretaceous sex chromosomes enable molecular sexing in softshell turtles (Testudines: Trionychidae)". Scientific Reports. 7 (1) 42150. Bibcode:2017NatSR
ZW_sex-determination_system
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Florida
nest and go through reproductive ritual behavior, such as the osprey, softshell turtle and wood duck. During this season, white-tailed deer bucks shed their
St. Vincent National Wildlife Refuge
St._Vincent_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Life zone in eastern North America
Carolina parakeet (formerly) Eastern box turtle Spotted turtle Eastern hognose snake Eastern spiny softshell turtle Eastern fox snake Red salamander Karner
Carolinian_forest
Animal photography project
the artificially insemination of the last known female Yangtze giant softshell turtle. Then in Cameroon, Sartore has the opportunity to see the rarest of
The_Photo_Ark
Wildlife refuge in Chambers County, Texas
Other turtles include the eastern snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina), eastern mud turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum), spiny softshell turtle (Apalone
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge
Jocelyn_Nungaray_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Zoo in San Diego, California, U.S
Various turtles like Indian flapshell turtles, Indian narrow-headed softshell turtles, northern river terrapins, painted terrapins and others are also housed
San_Diego_Zoo
Alligator snapping turtle, Water moccasin, Common musk turtle, Eastern copperhead, red-eared slider, and the gulf coast Smooth softshell turtle, and several
Wetlands_of_Louisiana
Type of chromosome
Nicole (2013-03-20). "A ZZ/ZW microchromosome system in the spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera, reveals an intriguing sex chromosome conservation
Microchromosome
Wildlife documentary television series
Nicaragua, Mongolia, Ukraine, Botswana, and the U.S. states of Alaska, Florida, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, Illinois, Oregon, and Vermont.
River_Monsters
Province of South Korea
and Oriental greenfinch. The river cooter, peninsula cooter, Amur softshell turtle, and pond slider live in the province's lakes and streams, while the
Gyeonggi_Province
Genus of viruses infecting amphibians and reptiles
sliders (Trachemys scripta elegans) Common snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina) Chinese softshell turtles (Pelodiscus sinensis) Common flat-tail gecko (Uroplatus
Ranavirus
Bull snake (Pituophis catenifer) Horned lizard (Phrynosoma) Spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera) Western fence lizard (Sceloporus occidentalis)
List of species described by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
List_of_species_described_by_the_Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
Crocodilian native to the Indian subcontinent
and frogs. Adults also feed on small crustaceans. Remains of Indian softshell turtle (Nilssonia gangetica) were also found in gharial stomachs. Gharials
Gharial
Ecosystem in south-eastern Canada
blue-gray gnatcatcher, American badger, opossum, and eastern spiny softshell turtle. Past work has identified 38 critical natural areas, and an initiative
Mixedwood Plains Ecozone (Canada)
Mixedwood_Plains_Ecozone_(Canada)
Fossil animals found in the western US
Oligocene A trionychid (softshell turtle). Chrysemys †C. antiqua Chadronian - Whitneyan late Eocene - "mid" Oligocene An emydid (pond turtle), sometimes known
White_River_Fauna
Geological Formation in the United States
doi:10.3390/geosciences15020039. ISSN 2076-3263. Zug, George R. (2001). "Turtles of the Lee Creek Mine (Pliocene: North Carolina)". Biodiversity Heritage
Yorktown_Formation
Temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of the United States
triunguis), eastern mud turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum), razor-backed musk turtle (Sternotherus carinatus), and spiny softshell turtle (Apalone spinifera)
Piney_Woods
(November 2023). "A chromosome-level genome assembly of the Asian giant softshell turtle Pelochelys cantorii". Scientific Data. 10 (1) 754. Bibcode:2023NatSD
List of sequenced animal genomes
List_of_sequenced_animal_genomes
River in the Mid-Atlantic United States
Virginia List of tributaries of the Potomac River Potomac Heritage Trail Air Florida Flight 90, a flight crashed into Potomac River just after takeoff from
Potomac_River
Revan; Tyler R. Lyson; Igor G. Danilov (2009). "Two New Plastomenine Softshell Turtles from the Paleocene of Montana and Wyoming" (PDF). Bulletin of the
2009_in_paleontology
; Sailar, C.; Lichtig, A. J.; Lucas, S. G.; Dodson, P. (2022). "A softshell turtle (Testudines: Trionychidae: Plastomeninae) from the uppermost Cretaceous
2022_in_reptile_paleontology
(2017). "Morphological and histological evidence for the oldest known softshell turtles from Japan" (PDF). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 37 (2) e1278606
2017_in_reptile_paleontology
Fan; Meiling, Hong; Feng, Yin (2008). "Evidence for the massive scale of turtle farming in China". Oryx. 42: 147–150. doi:10.1017/S0030605308000562. ""小庭院"养殖龟鳖大有赚头"
List_of_domesticated_animals
Jason R. Bourque (2011). "An extinct map turtle Graptemys (Testudines, Emydidae) from the late Pleistocene of Florida". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
2011_in_paleontology
Class of ectothermic tetrapods
reptiles and amphibians of the United States Softshell turtle – A taxonomic family of a number of turtle genera that ability to able to "breathe" underwater
Amphibian
Genus of single-celled organisms
tarentolae — Moorish gecko (Tarentola mauritanica) H. trionyxi — Ganges softshell turtle (Trionyx gangeticus) H. ovalis — cricket frog (Rana limnocharis) common
Haemoproteus
National wildlife refuge in Vermont, United States
percentage of Vermont's nesting ospreys are found on the refuge. Spiny softshell turtles, a state threatened species, use the refuge to feed and bask from
Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge
Missisquoi_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Vitek; Alexander O. Averianov; Vadim N. Glinskiy (2015). "A new softshelled trionychid turtle of the genus Khunnuchelys from the Upper Cretaceous Bostobe
2015_in_reptile_paleontology
Xeric shrublands ecoregion in Mexico and the United States
the south. Other turtles such as the Mexican box turtle (Terrapene mexicana), Rio Grande cooter (Pseudemys gorzugi), spiny softshell (Apalone spinifera)
Tamaulipan_mezquital
National Wildlife Refuge near Sealy, Texas
and white-tailed deer. American alligators share the ponds with softshell turtles. American bullfrog and upland chorus frog calls are heard in the refuge
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge
Attwater_Prairie_Chicken_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Topics referred to by the same term
elegans, the red-eared slider, a pond turtle (Emydidae) Cyclanorbis elegans, the Nubian flapshell turtle, a softshell (Trionychidae) found in Africa †Chatterjeea
C._elegans_(disambiguation)
Geological formation in midwestern US
Miocene (Barstovian-Early Hemphillian of Gulf Coastal Plain". Bulletin Florida State Museum. 32 (3): 221–340. Voorhies, Michael; Corner, Richard; Fitzgibbon
Valentine_Formation
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
White-throated sparrow XP_005493655 296 mya 454 53% Pelodiscus sinensis Chinese softshell turtle XP_006137260 296 mya 404 51% Xenopus tropicalis Tropical clawed frog
C14orf80
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
XP_030360294.1 188 100% 85.1% Reptiles Pelodiscus sinensis Chinese Softshell Turtle Testudines 318 XP_006116108.1 188 100% 85.1% Python bivittatus Burmese
C5orf24
Gene
tortoise Reptilla XP_032620330 312 69 Pelodiscus sinensis Chinese softshell turtle Reptilia XP_006124795 312 68 Phaethon lepturus White tailed tropic
TMEM169
Human protein-coding gene on chromosome 7
alligator 296.0 XP_006266384 0.0 582 75 82 13 Pelodiscus sinensis Chinese softshell turtle 296.0 XP_006127325 0.0 569 73 81 14 Xenopus tropicalis Western clawed
TRAPPC14
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Latin, Romanian, Swiss
In Bloom; Florence; Blooming
Girl/Female
Australian, Italian, Spanish
Flower
Female
Gypsy/Romani
 Romani name perhaps derived from the Romanian word Floarea, FLORICA means "flower."Â
Female
English
English elaborated form of Roman Latin Flora, FLORINDA means "flower."
Female
English
Diminutive form of Latin Lora ("sorrowful"), LORINA means "little sorrowful one."
Female
Spanish
Spanish pet form of Latin Lora, LORITA means "sorrowful."Â
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Floriano, FLORIANA means "flower."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, German, Latin, Spanish
Flowery; Flourishing; Blooming; Feast of Flowers
Female
Hungarian
 Hungarian form of German Frieda, FRIDA means "peaceful ruler." Compare with another form of Frida.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Roman Latin Florian, FLORIN means "flower."
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name GLORINDA means "worthy of glory."
Female
Icelandic
 Scandinavian form of Icelandic FrÃða, FRIDA means "peace." Compare with another form of Frida.
Girl/Female
Indian
A Person who Like to be in a Group
Girl/Female
Australian, Romanian
Flower
Female
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Elfreda, ELFRIDA means "elfin strength."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Florrie, FLORI means "flower."Â
Girl/Female
French American Latin Spanish
Flower.
Female
English
 Roman Latin name FLORA means "flower." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of flowers and spring. Compare with another form of Flora.
Girl/Female
French Latin
Flower.
Female
English
Latin name derived from the word gloria, GLORIA means "glory."
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
Male
Greek
(ΕυτÏχιος) Greek name derived from the word eutyches, EUTYCHIOS means "fortunate."
Boy/Male
Sikh
Swaggerific
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
To Meet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Snake
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Polish
Calm
Girl/Female
African, American, Assamese, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Sindhi, Swedish, Swiss
God is My Judge; Feminine of Daniel; Judged Only by God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Lord of Mercy
Boy/Male
Hindu
The flute playing God
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Lord of Citra; Wonderful Lord; Moon
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
FLORIDA SOFTSHELL-TURTLE
adv.
In a florid manner.
n.
A fresh-water tortoise (Pseudemus concinna) of Florida.
n.
The musical setting of a gloria.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, the dogwood (Cornus florida).
n.
A doxology (beginning Gloria Patri, Glory be to the Father), sung or said at the end of the Psalms in the service of the Roman Catholic and other churches.
n.
A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower.
n.
The black grouper of Florida and Texas.
a.
Bright in color; flushed with red; of a lively reddish color; as, a florid countenance.
a.
Flowery; ornamental; running in rapid melodic figures, divisions, or passages, as in variations; full of fioriture or little ornamentations.
n.
A portion of the Mass (Gloria in Excelsis Deo, Glory be to God on high), and also of the communion service in some churches. In the Episcopal Church the version in English is used.
n.
The quality of being florid.
n. pl.
A subclass of algae including all the red or purplish seaweeds; the Rhodospermeae of many authors; -- so called from the rosy or florid color of most of the species.
n.
One who writes a flora, or an account of plants.
n.
A fluoride.
n.
A large West Indian and Florida food fish (Lachnolaemus).
a.
Covered with flowers; abounding in flowers; flowery.
n.
A silver coin of Florence, first struck in the twelfth century, and noted for its beauty. The name is given to different coins in different countries. The florin of England, first minted in 1849, is worth two shillings, or about 48 cents; the florin of the Netherlands, about 40 cents; of Austria, about 36 cents.
n.
Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Apporhais having an elongated siphon. See Illust. under Rostrifera.
a.
Embellished with flowers of rhetoric; enriched to excess with figures; excessively ornate; as, a florid style; florid eloquence.