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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)
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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
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lenticular nucleus
  • n  a basal ganglion shaped like a lens and including the outer reddish putamen and the inner pale yellow pallidum
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lentiform nucleus
  • n  a basal ganglion shaped like a lens and including the outer reddish putamen and the inner pale yellow pallidum
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lentigo
  • n  a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
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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
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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
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lentil soup
  • n  made of stock and lentils with onions carrots and celery
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lentinus
  • n  a genus of fungus belonging to the family Tricholomataceae
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lentinus edodes
  • n  edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe
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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
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lentisk
  • n  an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
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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
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leo esaki
  • n  physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925)
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