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Ergotisms
- noun - poisoning by ingestion of ergot-infected grain products; characterized by thirst and diarrhea and nausea and cramping and vomiting and abnormal cardiac rhythms; in severe cases it can cause seizures and gangrene of the limbs
Ergotized
- - Affected with the ergot fungus; as, ergotized rye.
Erianthus
- noun - genus of reedlike grasses having spikes crowded in a panicle covered with long silky hairs
Erinaceus
- noun - type genus of the family Erinaceidae: hedgehogs
Eriogonum
- noun - any plant of the genus Eriogonum with small clustered flowers
Eriometer
- - An instrument for measuring the diameters of minute particles or fibers, from the size of the colored rings produced by the diffraction of the light in which the objects are viewed.
Eristalis
- - A genus of dipterous insects whose young (called rat-tailed larv) are remarkable for their long tapering tail, which spiracles at the tip, and for their ability to live in very impure and salt waters; -- also called drone fly.
Eristical
- adjective - given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments
Erithacus
- noun - Old World thrushes