Definition of Cicinnus

1. a way in which flower stems form [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cicinnus

cicatrizes
cicatrizing
cicatrose
cicelies
cicely
cicerone
cicerones
ciceroni
ciceros
cichlid
cichlid fish
cichlids
cichloid
cichoraceous
cichoric acid
cicinnus (current term)
cicisbei
cicisbeism
cicisbeisms
cicisbeo
cicisbeos
ciclaton
ciclatons
ciclatoun
ciclatouns
ciclopirox olamine
ciclosporin
ciclosporins
ciconine
cicoree

Literary usage of Cicinnus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Moth Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Moths of North America by William Jacob Holland (1903)
"The young larva of cicinnus ... It is more abundantly represented in the tropics of South America. Genus cicinnus Blanchard (i) cicinnus ..."

2. A Manual on the Study of Insects by John Henry Comstock, Anna Botsford Comstock (1895)
"... and protect themselves by making a case of leaves within which they live (Fig. 439). FIG. 439.—Case of larva of cicinnus. FIG. 440. ..."

3. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1900)
"Concerning one of these, cicinnus violacea, f Sepp states that the larva when h alf grown lives in a reticular net, but later makes a case, using silk and ..."

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