earthworm, lumbricus

earthworm, lumbricus
خُرطون (دودةُ الأرض)‏ \ earthworm, lumbricus. \ _(field) Zool.

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  • earthworm — /errth werrm /, n. 1. any one of numerous annelid worms that burrow in soil and feed on soil nutrients and decaying organic matter. 2. Archaic. a mean or groveling person. [1400 50; late ME ertheworm. See EARTH, WORM] Regional Variation. The… …   Universalium

  • Lumbricus terrestris — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • Lumbricus — Lum bri*cus, n. [L. See {Lumbric}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of annelids, belonging to the Oligoch[ae]ta, and including the common earthworms. See {Earthworm}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Earthworm — Earth worm , n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any worm of the genus {Lumbricus} and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and America is {L. terrestris}; many others are known; called also {angleworm} and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • earthworm — [ʉrth′wʉrm΄] n. any of a number of oligochaetous worms that burrow in the soil, esp. any of a genus (Lumbricus) very important in aerating and fertilizing the soil …   English World dictionary

  • Lumbricus — Taxobox name = Lumbricus image width = 250px image width = 250px image caption = Lumbricus terrestris , the Common European Earthworm regnum = Animalia phylum = Annelida classis = Clitellata ordo = Haplotaxida familia = Lumbricidae genus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Lumbricus rubellus — Taxobox name = Red earthworm image caption = L. rubellus image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Annelida classis = Clitellata subclassis = Oligochaeta ordo = Haplotaxida familia = Lumbricidae genus = Lumbricus species = L. rubellus… …   Wikipedia

  • Earthworm — Taxobox name = Earthworm image width = 250px image2 width = 250px image2 caption = Lumbricus terrestris, the Common European Earthworm regnum = Animalia phylum = Annelida classis = Oligochaeta ordo = Haplotaxida subordo = Lumbricina subdivision… …   Wikipedia

  • Lumbricus badensis — [http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en commons/thumb/5/52/250px Regenwurm1.jpg] Taxobox name = Giant Earthworm image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Annelida classis = Clitellata subclassis = Oligochaeta ordo = Haplotaxida… …   Wikipedia

  • lumbricus — 1. SYN: lumbricoid (1). 2. Obsolete name for Ascaris lumbricoides. [L. earthworm] * * * Lum·bri·cus ləm brə kəs n a genus of earthworms that is the type of the family Lumbricidae * * * Lum·bri·cus (ləm briґkəs) [L. “earthworm”] a… …   Medical dictionary

  • lumbricus — ˈləmbrəkəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, earthworm, intestinal worm 1. : a genus of earthworms that is the type of the family Lumbricidae 2. es …   Useful english dictionary

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