leo i
- n Italian pope from 440 to 461 who extended the authority of the papacy to the west and persuaded Attila not to attack Rome (440-461)
lentia
- n city in northern Austria on the Danube; noted as a cultural center
lentibulariaceae
- n carnivorous aquatic or bog plants: genera Utricularia, Pinguicula, and Genlisea
lenticel
- n one of many raised pores on the stems of woody plants that allow the interchange of gas between the atmosphere and the interior tissue
lenticular nucleus
- n a basal ganglion shaped like a lens and including the outer reddish putamen and the inner pale yellow pallidum
lentiform nucleus
- n a basal ganglion shaped like a lens and including the outer reddish putamen and the inner pale yellow pallidum
lentigo
- n a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
lentil
- n round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
- n the fruit or seed of a lentil plant
- n widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder
lentil plant
- n widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder
lentil soup
- n made of stock and lentils with onions carrots and celery
lentinus
- n a genus of fungus belonging to the family Tricholomataceae
lentinus edodes
- n edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
lentinus lepideus
- n a fungus with a scaly cap and white flesh and a ring on the stalk (with scales below the ring); odor reminiscent of licorice
lentisk
- n an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
leo
- n (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo
- n a zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo
- n the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22