fruticant

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• Fruticant — Fru ti*cant, a. [L. fruticans, p. pr. of fruticare, to become bushy, fr. frutex, fruticis, shrub.] Full of shoots. [Obs.] Evelyn. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ERRANTES — facibus noctu iter dirigere soliti. Stat. Theb. l. 12. v. 241. quoties amissus eunti Limes, et Errantm comites solatia flammae Destituunt? gelidaeque facem vicêre tenebrae? Ubi proin apte comites flammas errantum solatia vocat. Ovid. Met. l. 1. v …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• GRAMEN — inter herbas vulgatissimum. Plin. l. 24. c. 19. Geniculatis serpit internodiis crebroque ab his et ex cacumme novas radices spargit. Folia eius in reliquo orbe in exilitatem fastigiantur. In Parnasso tantum ederacea specie densius, quam usquam,… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale