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  • 41rose beetle — Rose Rose, n. [AS. rose, L. rosa, probably akin to Gr. ?, Armor. vard, OPer. vareda; and perhaps to E. wort: cf. F. rose, from the Latin. Cf. {Copperas}, {Rhododendron}.] 1. A flower and shrub of any species of the genus {Rosa}, of which there… …

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  • 42Oriental beetle — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …

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  • 43Flower head — Flower Flow er (flou [ e]r), n. [OE. flour, OF. flour, flur, flor, F. fleur, fr. L. flos, floris. Cf. {Blossom}, {Effloresce}, {Floret}, {Florid}, {Florin}, {Flour}, {Flourish}.] 1. In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant; the showy …

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  • 44Musk beetle — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 45Pashford pot beetle — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …

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  • 46Pinacate beetle — Taxobox image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Coleoptera subordo = Polyphaga superfamilia = Tenebrionoidea familia = Tenebrionidae genus = EleodesThe pinacate beetle, also known as the stink beetle, is a… …

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  • 47darkling beetle — any brown or black beetle of the family Tenebrionidae, the larvae of which feed on dead or decaying plant material, fungi, stored grain, etc. Also called tenebrionid. [1810 20] * * *       any member of the approximately 12,000 species of the… …

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  • 48flat bark beetle — ▪ insect also called  cucujid  or   flat grain beetle         any of approximately 500 species of beetles (beetle) (insect order Coleoptera (coleopteran)) that are red, yellow, or brown and easily recognized by their narrow, flattened bodies.… …

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  • 49predaceous diving beetle — ▪ insect also called  diving beetle , or  true water beetle,        any of more than 4,000 species of carnivorous, aquatic beetles (insect order Coleoptera) that prey on organisms ranging from other insects to fish larger than themselves. Diving… …

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  • 50Fiddle beetle — Fiddle Fid dle (f[i^]d d l), n. [OE. fidele, fithele, AS. fi[eth]ele; akin to D. vedel, OHG. fidula, G. fiedel, Icel. fi[eth]la, and perh. to E. viol. Cf. {Viol}.] 1. (Mus.) A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit. [1913 …

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