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Knock Against
- verb - collide violently with an obstacle; "I ran into the telephone pole"
Labialization
- - The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening.
Ladder-Backed
- - Having horizontal stripes on the back, reminiscent of a ladder; -- used of birds; as, a ladder-backed woodpecker.
Lady's Mantle
- - A genus of rosaceous herbs (Alchemilla), esp. the European Alchemilla vulgaris, which has leaves with rounded and finely serrated lobes.
Laevorotatory
- - (of a compound) having the property of rotating the plane of a polarized light ray to the left, i.e. anticlockwise facing the oncoming radiation.
- Same as Levorotatory. Cf. Dextrorotatory.
Lagophthalmos
- noun - abnormal condition in which an eye cannot close completely
Laminariaceae
- noun - large family of marine brown algae including many economically important large kelps chiefly of northern waters
Laminiplantar
- - Having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides, as in most singing birds, except the larks.
Large-Grained
- adjective - not having a fine texture; "coarse-grained wood"; "large-grained sand"