Ulex

NOUN
  1. genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs: gorse
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How To Use Ulex In A Sentence

  • It is a curious fact, that the whites born in the torrid zone may walk barefoot with impunity, in the same apartment where a European recently landed is exposed to the attack of the nigua or chegoe (Pulex penetrans). Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • (_Synonym: _ Gnat; Mosquito.) #Describe the cutaneous disturbance produced by the culex. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
  • In addition, two isolates of Western equine encephalitis virus were found in the common culex mosquitoes, and St. Louis and Western virus activity was found in chicken flocks.
  • The principal boron minerals are borax or "tincal" (hydrated sodium borate), colemanite (hydrated calcium borate), ulexite (hydrated calcium-sodium borate), and boracite (magnesium chloro-borate). The Economic Aspect of Geology
  • “Gorse” and “furze” are synonymous, but neither means the same as their Linnean binominal “ulex europaeus.”
  • French, literally, flea, from Old French pulce, from Latin pulic-, pulex — more at psylla Archive 2008-06-01
  • In going up one of the great rivers of America, it is observed, that the appearance of a new species of culex denotes the proximity of a new stream flowing in. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • Boron occurs in nature as boric acid or sassoline (H_ {3} BO_ {3}); borax or tincal (Na_ {2} B_ {4} O_ {7}. 10H_ {2} O); ulexite or boronatrocalcite A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
  • And, if the establishment be simple, it is also neat and clean: we never suffered from the cimex and pulex of which Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
  • And at the last when Barnabas came to Rome preaching the faith of Jesu Christ, the philosophers mocked him as he had been mad or out of his wits, and, as some say, Clement was the first philosopher that mocked him and despised his predication, and in scorn put to him this question, saying: What is the cause that culex, which is a little beast, hath six feet and two wings, and an elephant which is a great beast hath but four feet and no wings? The Golden Legend, vol. 6
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