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<hw>Lam"el*lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>lamellaire</ets>.]</ety> <def>Flat and thin; lamelliform; composed of lamell\'91.</def> -- <hw>Lam"el*lar*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In thin plates or scales.</def></def2>

<h1>Lamellary</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"el*la*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to lamella or to lamell\'91; lamellar.</def>

<h1>Lamellate, Lamellated</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw><hw>Lam"el*late</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Lam"el*la`ted</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Lamella</er>.]</ety> <def>Composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales. See <i>Illust</i>. of <er>Antenn\'91</er>.</def>

<h1>Lamellibranch</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>La*mel"li*branch</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>One of the Lamellibranchia. Also used adjectively.</def>

<h1>Lamellibranchia, Lamellibranchiata</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw><hw>La*mel`li*bran"chi*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>La*mel`li*bran`chi*a"ta</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>lamella</er>, and <er>Branchia</er>, <er>Branchiate</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels, etc.</def>

<note>&hand; They usually have two (rarely but one) flat, lamelliform gills on each side of the body. They have an imperfectly developed head, concealed within the shell, whence they are called <spn>Acephala</spn>. Called also <altname>Conchifera</altname>, and <altname>Pelecypoda</altname>. See <er>Bivalve</er>.</note>

<h1>Lamellibranchiate</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam`el*li*bran"chi*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>One of the Lamellibranchia.</def></def2>

<h1>Lamellicorn</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>La*mel"li*corn</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Lamella</ets> + L. <ets>cornu</ets> a horn: cf. F. <ets>lamellicorne</ets>. See <er>Lamella</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>Having antenn\'91 terminating in a group of flat lamell\'91; -- said of certain coleopterous insects.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Terminating in a group of flat lamell\'91; -- said of antenn\'91.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>A lamellicorn insect.</def></def2>

<h1>Lamellicornia</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>La*mel`li*cor"ni*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Lamellicorn</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A group of lamellicorn, plant-eating beetles; -- called also <altname>Lamellicornes</altname>.</def>

<h1>Lamelliferous</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam`el*lif"er*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Lamella</ets> + <ets>-ferous</ets>: cf. F. <ets>lamellif\'8are</ets>.]</ety> <def>Bearing, or composed of, lamell\'91, or thin layers, plates, or scales; foliated.</def>

<h1>Lamelliform</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>La*mel"li*form</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Lamella</ets> + <ets>-form</ets> : cf. F. <ets>lamelliforme</ets>.]</ety> <def>Thin and flat; scalelike; lamellar.</def>

<h1>Lamellirostral</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam`el*li*ros"tral</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Lamella</ets> + <ets>rostral</ets> : cf. F. <ets>lamellirostre</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Having a lamellate bill, as ducks and geese.</def>

<h1>Lamellirostres</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>La*mel`li*ros"tres</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Lamella</er>, and <er>Rostrum</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A group of birds embracing the Anseres and flamingoes, in which the bill is lamellate.</def>

<h1>Lamellose</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lam"el*lose`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>lamelleux</ets>.]</ety> <def>Composed of, or having, lamell\'91; lamelliform.</def>

<h1>Lamely</h1> <Xpage=826>

<hw>Lame"ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Lame</er>.]</ety> <def>An a lame, crippled, disabled, or imperfect manner; <as>as, to walk <ex>lamely</ex>; a figure <ex>lamely</ex> drawn.</as></def>