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in shape. It is of a bright red or yellow color, and is eaten either cooked or uncooked. Tomato gall (Zoöl.), a large gall consisting of a mass of irregular swellings on the stems and leaves of grapevines. They are yellowish green, somewhat tinged with red, and produced by the larva of a small two-winged fly (Lasiopte…

Applied to a gastrula when the blastorope does not entirely up.

Not possessing a mouth.

as having the power of spontaneous motion or action. Huxley. So great and admirable an automaton as the world. Boyle. These living automata, human bodies. Boyle.

Automatic. [Obs.] "Automatous organs." Sir T. Browne.

Of or pertaining to the Chilostoma.

An epitomist. Sir W. Hamilton.

Having an entire aperture; -- said of many univalve shells.

Having toothlike mandibles; -- applied to certain insects.

Same as Plagiostomous.

Having the front edge of the aperture of the shell prolonged in the shape of a channel for the protection of the siphon; -- said of certain gastropods.

Of the nature of steatoma.

A division of Protozoa in which a mouthlike opening exists.

Same as Stomodæum.

One of the Stomatoda.

Of or pertaining to the mouth and the stomach; as, the stomatogastric ganglion of certain Mollusca.

Scientific study or knowledge of the mouth.

Of or pertaining to the operation of forming a mouth where the aperture has been contracted, or in any way deformed.

Plastic surgery of the mouth.

One of the Stomatopoda.