Lucern Synonyms & Definitions

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• LucernDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A sort of hunting dog; -- perhaps from Lucerne, in Switzerland.
2. (n.) A lamp.
3. (n.) An animal whose fur was formerly much in request (by some supposed to be the lynx).
4. (n.) A leguminous plant (Medicago sativa), having bluish purple cloverlike flowers, cultivated for fodder; -- called also alfalfa.

• LucernariaDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A genus of acalephs, having a bell-shaped body with eight groups of short tentacles around the margin. It attaches itself by a sucker at the base of the pedicel.

• lucernaridaDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n. pl.) A division of acalephs, including Lucernaria and allied genera; -- called also Calycozoa.
2. (n. pl.) A more extensive group of acalephs, including both the true lucernarida and the Discophora.