n. Same as
‖n. [ NL., prob. fr. L. clitellae a packsadle. ] (Zool.) A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adult earthworm, consisting of several united segments modified for reproductive purposes. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. a genus of white-spored agarics with flat or funnel-shaped cap and elastic stem.
n. a genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers.
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr.
v. i. to make a shrill creaking noise by rubbing together special bodily structures, as of male insects such as crickets or grasshoppers.