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- Normally - adv. - In a normal manner.
- Orchidaceous - a. - Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order (Orchidaceae) of endogenous plants of which the genus Orchis is the type. They are mostly perennial herbs having the stamens and pistils united in a single column, and normally three petals and three sepals, all adherent to the ovary. The flowers are curiously shaped, often resembling insects, the odd or lower petal (called the lip) being unlike the others, and sometimes of a strange and unexpected appearance. About one hundred species occur in the United States, but several thousand in the tropics.
- Pleiophyllous - a. - Having several leaves; -- used especially when several leaves or leaflets appear where normally there should be only one.
- Hunger - n. - An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food.
- Pentamera - n. pl. - An extensive division of Coleoptera, including those that normally have five-jointed tarsi. It embraces about half of all the known species of the Coleoptera.
- Excentrical - a. - One-sided; having the normally central portion not in the true center.
- Venosity - n. - A condition in which the circulation is retarded, and the entire mass of blood is less oxygenated than it normally is.
- Myopia - n. - Nearsightedness; shortsightedness; a condition of the eye in which the rays from distant object are brought to a focus before they reach the retina, and hence form an indistinct image; while the rays from very near objects are normally converged so as to produce a distinct image. It is corrected by the use of a concave lens.
- Adhesion - n. - Union of surface, normally separate, by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
- Tear - n. - A drop of the limpid, saline fluid secreted, normally in small amount, by the lachrymal gland, and diffused between the eye and the eyelids to moisten the parts and facilitate their motion. Ordinarily the secretion passes through the lachrymal duct into the nose, but when it is increased by emotion or other causes, it overflows the lids.
- Superior - a. - Above the ovary; -- said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part; also of an ovary when the other floral organs are plainly below it in position, and free from it.