The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . h-Iilac tluwers. , the creei>ing phlox,is an impcirtant spring-flowering species of the [/. c] Any plant of this genus. phlozin (floksin), «. [< Gr. ^/tdf, flame, +-(?».] A coal-tar color used in dyeing, similarto eosin. It is the potassium salt of tetra-brom-dichlor-fliiorescoin. phlox-worm (llokswerm), 11. Tlie larva ofUrliotliix jililinjiipliai/iis,a noctuid moth, closelyrcseiiibliug the well-known boll-worm moth ofthe cotton. It fe
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . h-Iilac tluwers. , the creei>ing phlox,is an impcirtant spring-flowering species of the [/. c] Any plant of this genus. phlozin (floksin), «. [< Gr. ^/tdf, flame, +-(?».] A coal-tar color used in dyeing, similarto eosin. It is the potassium salt of tetra-brom-dichlor-fliiorescoin. phlox-worm (llokswerm), 11. Tlie larva ofUrliotliix jililinjiipliai/iis,a noctuid moth, closelyrcseiiibliug the well-known boll-worm moth ofthe cotton. It feeds upon cultivated varietiesof ])lilox, and pupates under ground. See cutin nixt column. phlyctena, phlyctaena (flik-tenii), «.; iiir, ihli/ii,riue(-n(i). [NL. phliictifiia, (.Gr. if/ihriiivii. a blister, pustule, < (pAvCtiv, (flvcw,boil over.] .\ small vesicle. phlyctenar, phlyctaenar (flik-tenar), a. [< plilipiriiii, phhiclnnii, + -</r3.] Aflected withplilyiteiKc; lilislered. pnlyctenoid, phlyctaenoid (flik-tenoid), a. [<Gr. ipAi-hTiiiiii, blister, + thhc, form.] Resem-bling a phlyctena. phocacean. Phlox-wrrm and Moth {Melirrlirs fhtogofjta^ts), natural size. phlyctenous, phlyctaenous (flik-tenus), a. [Uir), a.[< pliliietiiiiila, phlijciieiiida, + -»r3.] Pertain-ing to, of the uattire of, or accompanied by phlyetenuhv.—Phlyctenular ophthalmia, inflam-mation of the cornea or the conjunctiva with phlycteuulajon the cornea. phlyzacium (fli-zasi-um), «.; pi. phly^acia (-a).[NL.,< Gr. (, a pimple, pustule, < ip?ii%eiv,ipivctv, boil over.] A phlyctena. pho, iiiterj. A bad spelling otfoh. phooanthropy (fo-banthro-pi), n. [< Gr. (jio-lieiotiai, tear (< i?d,5of, fear), 4- avSpumoi;, man.]A morbid dread of mankind
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