medusa : Idioms & Phrases

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elymus caput-medusae

  • noun weedy rye grass having long bristling awns
    Elymus caput-medusae.
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euphorbia caput-medusae

  • noun African dwarf succulent perennial shrub with numerous slender drooping branches
    Euphorbia caput-medusae; Euphorbia medusae.
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euphorbia medusae

  • noun African dwarf succulent perennial shrub with numerous slender drooping branches
    Euphorbia caput-medusae; Euphorbia medusae.
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Medusa bud

  • (Zoöl.), one of the buds of a hydroid, destined to develop into a gonophore or medusa. See Athecata, and Gonotheca.
Webster 1913

Medusa's head

  • noun African dwarf succulent perennial shrub with numerous slender drooping branches
    Euphorbia caput-medusae; Euphorbia medusae.
  • noun weedy rye grass having long bristling awns
    Elymus caput-medusae.
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  • . (a) (Zoöl.) An astrophyton . (b) (Astron.) A cluster of stars in the constellation Perseus. It contains the bright star Algol.
Webster 1913

Naked-eyed medusa

  • . (Zoöl.) See Hydromedusa.
Webster 1913