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Ly-Cilph
In The Night's Dawn Trilogy, the Ly-Cilph are an alien race that evolved on an unnamed moon orbiting a gas giant planet. The unstable nature of the Ly-Cilph's homeworld's orbit meant that every nine years, the moon was consumed by violent storms. Millennia of evolution meant that even while the Ly-C..

Lycaena
Lycaena is a genus with a world wide range. It is divided into five subgenera, these include: ThersamolycaenaThersamoniaPhoenicurusiaHyrcananaAntipodolycaena ..

Lycaena kasyapa
The Green Copper (Lycaena kasyapa) is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish (1996) Butterflies of the Western ..

Lycaena pavana
The White-bordered Copper (Lycaena pavana) is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish (1996) Butterflies of the ..

Lycaena thetis
The Golden Copper (Lycaena thetis) is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish (1996) Butterflies of the Western..

Lycaenidae
The Lycaenidae or copper butterfly are a large family of butterflies, also known as the gossamer-winged butterflies. They comprise about 40 % of all known butterfly species[#endnote_Venk2005]. Subfamilies include the blues Polyommatinae, the coppers Lycaeninae, the hairstreaks Theclinae a..

Lycaeninae
Lycaeninae is a subfamily of the family Lycaenidae. The genera include: Tharsalea Scudder, 1876Lycaena Fabricius, 1807Athamanthia Zhdanko, 1983Melanolycaena Sibatani, 1974MargelycaenaGaeides Scudder, 1876Hyllolycaena Miller & Brown, 1979Chalceria Scudder, 1876Epidemia Scudder, 1876Hermelycaena L. ..

Lycaenops
Lycaenops - its name means "wolf face" - was a lightly built-meat-eater with long legs. It was about 3 feet long (1 meters) and lived in the late Middle Permian to early Late Permian, living in what is now South Africa. Like the wolf of today, Lycaenops had a long and slender skull, with a very l..

Lycaesaurus
Lycaesaurus kirkii (Kirk's wolf lizard) is a fictional reptile described in the 2005 book The World of Kong, an encyclopedia about the ecology of Skull Island as depicted in the 2005 remake of King Kong. Lycaesaurus are brown quadrupeds reaching 4-5 feet (1.20-1.50 m) in length. Having descended ..

Lycaeus
Lycaeus (Mons Lycaeus, mod. Diaphorti) is a mountain in Arcadia, sacred to Zeus. Lycaeus, who was said to have been born and brought up on it, and the home of Pelasgus and his son Lycaon, who is said to have founded the ritual of Zeus practiced on its summit. This seems to have involved a human sacr..

Lycalopex
Lycalopex is a genus created by Burmeisteri in 1854 for the Hoary Fox (Pseudalopex vetulus). Other authors decided to reduce this genus to a subgenus of other Canidae genera, including Dusycion and Pseudalopex, but there is still controversy on the question of whether or not use the genus for some S..

Lycan
[[Image:LycanBeast.jpg|thumb|A First-generation Lycan shown in [[Underworld: Evolution]]]] A Lycan is a person who has the ability to undergo transformation into a wolf (Lycanthropy), or in more modern uses of the word into any animal form. In common English, wolf lycans are usually called werewolv..

Lycanthia
Lycanthia is a Gothic metal band from Sydney, Australia and was founded in 1996. The band describes their style as "a fusion of Doom, Classical, Gothic and Rock." Lycanthia have performed infrequently since their inception. Performances include slots at the long-running Metal For The Brain and Bloo..

Lycanthrope characters of Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter
This is an alphabetical listing of lycanthrope characters in Laurell K. Hamilton's [[Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter]] series of novels. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Werewolves2 Cassandra3 Gwen4 Jamil5 Jason Schuyle..

Lycanthropy
This article is about the creatures of mythology. For alternative meanings see Lycanthropy (disambiguation). In folklore, Lycanthropy is the ability or power of a human being to undergo transformation into a wolf. The term comes from ancient Greek lykánthropos (λυκάνθ..

Lycanthropy (disambiguation)
Lycanthropy most commonly refers to the creatures of mythology. Lycanthropy may also refer to: Lycanthropy is a novel by Robert A Gable. ISBN 1551971682Lycanthropy is a 2006 film directed by Kevin McDonagh. Lycanthrope may also refer to: Lycanthrope is a 1937 novel by Eden Phillpotts.Lycanthrope is..

Lycanthropy (film)
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Lycaon
Lycaon, in Greek mythology, was a son of Priam and Laothoe. During the Trojan War, Lycaon was captured by Achilles while cutting branches in Priam's orchard. Achilles sold him as a slave to Euneus of Lemnos, but Eetion of Imbros bought him and took him back to Troy. Only twelve days later, he f..

Lycaonia
In ancient geography, Lycaonia was a large region in the interior of Asia Minor, north of Mount Taurus. It was bounded on the east by Cappadocia, on the north by Galatia, on the west by Phrygia and Pisidia, while to the south it extended to the chain of Mount Taurus, where it bordered on the country..

Lycée Aline Mayrisch, Luxembourg
--> The Lycée Aline Mayrisch is a high school in Luxembourg City. External links () [School website] ..

Lycée Charlemagne
The lycée Charlemagne is located in the Marais quarter of the IVe arrondissement in Paris, France. The building itself was constructed many centuries ago, and before it became a lycée, served as the home of the Order of the Jesuits ; the lycée itself was started in 1804 by Napoléon Bonaparte. F..

Lycée Claudel d'Ottawa
--> The Lycée Claudel d'Ottawa is a small French private school in Ottawa, located on Old Riverside Drive. The school has approximately 850 students in grades JK-12. It follows the French international curriculum and all classes, with the exception of English classes, are taught in French. The stu..

Lycée Claudel Station (OC Transpo)
Lycée Claudel station, looking south. The Lycée Claudel Transitway Station (formerly Abbey Transitway Station) is a station on Ottawa, Canada's transitway busway. It is located on the 97 line, and is one stop south of the main hub of Hurdman. Lycée Claudel is named for an adjacent French p..

Lycée Condorcet
The Lycée Condorcet is a school founded in 1803 in Paris, France located at 8, rue du Havre in the city's 9th arrondissement. Since its inception, various political eras have seen it given a number of different names, but its identity today honors the memory of the Marquis de Condorcet. The school ..

Lycée El Idrissi
The Lycée El Idrissi is a high school in Algiers, Algeria. It is a secondary education school located near the Place du 1er Mai. ..

Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle
One of the constituent buildings of the Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle The Lycée Français Charles de Gaulle is a large French secondary school situated in South Kensington, London. It caters for some 3,200 pupils between the ages of 3 and 18, and teaches predominantly in French. Usually..

Lycée Français de Los Angeles
The Lycée Français de Los Angeles is a bilingual school based in Los Angeles which follows the French curriculum of study and allows students to study for the French general Baccalauréat and the international option of the French Baccalauréat. It also is the Southern California center for Bacc..

Lycée Français de New York
The Lycée Français de New York is a bilingual school based in Manhattan, New York which follows the French curriculum of study and allows students to study for the French general Baccalauréat and the international option of the French Baccalauréat. It fosters over 1200 students from many differ..

Lycée français René Descartes de Phnom Penh
The Lycée français René Descartes de Phnom Penh is the only private French school in the heart of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Degrees offered include the Brevet des collèges and the Baccalauréat (S, ES, L and STT). Classes: from Petite Section (Maternelle) to Terminale (S, ES, L and STT) The schoo..

Lycée Henri IV
The Lycée Henri IV (sometimes nicknamed HIV to be pronounced H4) is a public high school located in Paris. It is widely regarded as the most demanding one in France. It offers both a high-school curriculum (a "Lycée," with a student body of around 1000 pupils), and a university-level curricul..

Lycée International de Saint Germain-en-Laye
The Lycée International of St Germain-en-Laye is a French state school which is unique in bringing together students from different origins in 12 national sections. According to the French educational system, these students are prepared for a final examination (the Baccalauréat) in either fields o..

Lycée Janson de Sailly
Lycée Janson de Sailly is a lycée located in the XVIe arrondissement of Paris, France. 3,200 boys and girls from 11 to 20 attend it. History The lycée was built in the 1880s. Victor Hugo who lived nearby made a speech for the inauguration. Teaching In France, students must choose 2 languages th..

Lycée La Fontaine
Lycée La Fontaine may refer to: Lycée La Fontaine (Paris)Lycée La Fontaine (Niger) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended artic..

Lycée La Fontaine (Niger)
Lycée La Fontaine in Niamey, Niger, is a French-speaking international school attached to the French Embassy. It was established in 1962. In 2005 it had some 785 students (42% French, 39% local citizens, and 19% from other countries) and 53 educators. The school takes students from primary to lyc�..

Lycée La Fontaine (Paris)
Lycée La Fontaine is a lycée (high school) in Paris, France. The school building, in the shape of an "open rectangle", was constructed on top of ancient fortifications. Construction began in 1935 and finished in 1938. Towards the end of World War Two it was used as an American hospital. Extern..

Lycee Leonin
It has been suggested that Lycee Leonin De Patissia, Lycee Leonin de Nea Smyrni be [Merging and moving pagesmerged] into this article or section. (:Wikipedia talk:}}}) The Lycee Leonin, ( in Greek, Λεόντειο Λύκειο), is the oldest independent educational institution in Ath..

Lycee Leonin de Nea Smyrni
The Lycee Leonin, ( in Greek,Λεόντειο Λύκειο), is the oldest independent educational institution in Athens, Greece. The school belongs to the Catholic Church and is run by the Community of the Marist Brothers (Frères Maristes), a group of Catholic monks dedicated to education. It..

Lycee Leonin De Patissia
The Lycee Leonin, ( in Greek,Λεόντειο Λύκειο), is the oldest independent educational institution in Athens, Greece. The school belongs to the Catholic Church and is run by the Community of the Marist Brothers (Frères Maristes), a group of Catholic monks dedicated to education. It i..

Lycée Louis-le-Grand
The Lycée Louis-le-Grand, in Paris is one of the most famous lycées providing preparatory classes for grandes écoles. (Here, on the right side of the rue St Jacques; on the left, the Sorbonne.) The Lycée Louis-le-Grand (sometimes nicknamed LLG) is a public high school located in Paris. Fo..

Lycée Lyautey (Casablanca)
Lycée Lyautey is the name of a high school belonging to the French Mission in Casablanca, Morocco. Contents 1 Origin of the name2 Courses3 External links4 References Origin of the name The name of the Lyautey College of Casablanca comes from that of the Marshal Lyautey, h..

Lycée Montaigne
The Lycée Montaigne is a French public high school. It is located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, near the Jardin du Luxembourg, and was founded in the 1880s. It offers a junior high school curriculum (a "Collège", 800 pupils), a high school curriculum ("Lycée", 1000 pupils), and a college-l..

Lycée Pierre Mendès France
The Lycée Pierre Mendès France is a French-medium lycée (high school) in Mutuelleville, Tunis, Tunisia. It was founded in 1956 as an annex of the Lycée Carnot of Tunis, and originally named the "Lycée Francais de Mutuelleville". It was renamed in honour of politician Pierre Mendès-France on th..

Lycée Saint-Louis
The lycée Saint-Louis is a higher education establishment located in the VIe arrondissement of Paris, in the Quartier Latin. It is the only public French lycée exclusively dedicated to classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles (CPGE, the preparatory classes for the Grandes Écoles). It is kno..

Lycée Vauban, Luxembourg
Lycée Vauban is the French Lycée - i.e. a High-School - of Luxembourg located in Limpertsberg, Luxembourg City. Contents 1 History2 Myths3 Vauban's School Directors4 See also5 External links History The school was founded in 1985 by French in exile in Luxembourg, findi..

Lyceum
This article is about Lyceum as school or as public hall. Lyceum can also be short for Lyceum Theatre. For the blogging platform, see Lyceum (software). A Lyceum can be an educational institution (often a school of secondary education in Europe), ora public hall used for cultural events like concert..

Lyceum-northwestern university
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Lyceum (software)
Lyceum is an open-source WordPress-based blogging platform developed by ibiblio. Contents 1 History2 Differences from WordPress MU3 See also4 External links History Lyceum was first made public in February 2006. It originally began in mid-2005, however. [link] Dif..

Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
The Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz is a preparatory school located in the town of Zuoz in the Engadin valley of the Alps of Switzerland. Since its founding in 1904, it has catered to an international student body. Currently 40% of its students come from Switzerland, 40% from Germany and 20% from the rest of ..

Lyceum College
Lyceum College, a college in South Africa, is a wholly owned division of The Education Investment Corporation Limited, (EDUCOR). Naspers, a highly diversified media and international press organisation, and the black empowerment group, Nozala Investments, own EDUCOR. External links [Official ..

Lyceum movement
The Lyceum Movement in the United States was an early form of organized adult education based on Aristotle's Lyceum in Ancient Greece. Lyceums flourished in the mid-19th century particularly in the northeastern and midwestern U.S., and some lasted until the early 20th century. Contents 1 Pur..

Lyceum of Batangas
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Lyceum of the Philippines University
The Lyceum of the Philippines University is an institute of higher education located in Manila's Intramuros and founded by Jose P. Laurel. The school is named after lykeion, the grove in ancient Athens where Aristotle taught his pupils. The Lyceum of the Philippines has the reputation for being a b..

Lyceum Theatre
There are many theatres with the name Lyceum Theatre. In the UK the Lyceum Theatre on Wellington Street near Covent Garden in the West End of Londonthe Lyceum Theatre in Tudor Square, Sheffieldthe Royal Lyceum Theatre off Lothian Road, Edinburgh (http://www.lyceum.org.uk/) In the USA the Lyceum The..

Lyceum Theatre (London)
The Lyceum Theatre is a theatre located in London, on Wellington Street near Covent Garden in the West End. It was built by the partnership of Peto & Grissell. The theatre has been home to the musical version of The Lion King since 1999. Principal productions Jesus Christ Superstar (November 19, ..

Lyceum Theatre (New York)
The Lyceum Theatre is a Broadway theatre, located at 149 West 45th Street. It has the distinction of being the oldest surviving Broadway venue (along with the New Amsterdam Theatre), the oldest continuously operating legitimate theatre in New York City, and the first Broadway theatre ever to be gran..

Lyceum Theatre (Sheffield)
The Lyceum is a 1068-seat theatre in the City of Sheffield, England. Built in 1897 to a traditional proscenium arch design, it is the only surviving theatre outside of London designed by the famous theatre architect W.G.R. Sprague and the last example of an Edwardian auditorium in Sheffield. The the..

Lyceum TV
The RCA Lyceum TV was a commercial monitor/reciver with a large input/output panel on the back, and a 20 foot long grounded plug. During the mid-80s, RCA released the Colortrak 2000, a television identical to the Dimensia table-top model. Even though the Colortrak was considered the mid-range model,..

Lychakivskiy Cemetery
Cemetery in 2003 Lychakivskiy Cemetery (Polish Cmentarz Łyczakowski Ukrainian Личаківський цвинтар) is a famous cemetery in L'viv. History Since its creation in 1787, Lychakivskiy Cemetery has been the main necropolis of the city's inteligentsia, middle and upper classes..

Lychee
The Lychee (Litchi chinensis), also spelt Litchi or Laichi, is the sole member of the genus Litchi in the soapberry family Sapindaceae. It is a tropical fruit tree native from southern China and Vietnam south to Indonesia and east to the Philippines. Local names include vải, lệ chi or 荔枝 (..

Lychee Martini
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Lychen
Lychen is a town in the Uckermark district, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated 24 km southeast of Neustrelitz, and 12 km east of Fürstenberg/Havel. ..

Lychgate
A lychgate or lichgate is a covered open structure found at the entrance to a churchyard. The first part of the name derives from the Saxon word lych "corpse". In the middle ages most people were buried in just shrouds rather than coffins, the dead were carried to the lychgate and placed on a bi..

Lychnis
Lychnis is a genus of 15-25 species of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to Europe, Asia and north Africa. The genus is closely related to (and sometimes included in) Silene, differing in the flowers having five styles (three in Silene), the seed capsule having five teeth (six..

Lychnis (moth)
The Lychnis (Hadena bicruris) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in northern and western Europe. This species has dark brown forewings marked with two prominent white-bordered stigmata and a white subterminal line. The hindwings are buffish, darkening to brown towards the margin but wi..

Lychnis chalcedonica
Lychnis chalcedonica (Maltese Cross, Jerusalem Cross, Dusky Salmon, Burning Love, or Nonesuch; syn. Silene chalcedonica) is a flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, native from central and eastern European Russia east to Kazakhstan, Mongolia and northwestern China. It is a herbaceous pere..

Lychpit
Lychpit is an estate adjacent to Old Basing near Basingstoke, Hampshire. The name is believed to mean 'burial pit', local tradition associating it with the Danish victory over Alfred's Saxons at the Battle of Basing in 871. Location Position: Grid reference Nearby towns and cities: Andover, Basin..

Lychrel number
A Lychrel number is a natural number which cannot form a palindrome through the iterative process of repeatedly reversing its digits and adding the resulting numbers. The name "Lychrel" was coined by Wade VanLandingham – a rough anagram of his girlfriend's name Cheryl. Contents 1 Reverse a..

Lych gate
A traditional English lych gate. A Lych gate in Ceredigion, Wales decked out for a wedding. A lych gate, also spelled lich gate or lycu gate (from Old English lic, corpse) is a gateway covered with a roof, the traditional entrance to a British churchyard. Lych gates consist of a r..

Lycia
Lycia is also the name of a musical group; see Lycia (band). Lycia (Lycian: Trm̃misa) is a region in the modern day Antalya Province on the southern coast of Turkey. It was the site of an ancient country and province of the Roman Empire. Contents 1 Inhabitants2 Geography3 History4..

Lycian
Lycian can refer to: The Lycian languageLycian cities of Turkey; Patara, Xanthos, Letoon, Pinara and TlosFrom or related to Lycia This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the..

Lycian language
Lycian was an Indo-European language, one of the Anatolian languages, that was spoken in the Iron age region of Lycia in Anatolia, present day Turkey. It is believed by some specialists to be a descendant of Hittite or Luwian or perhaps both. It became extinct around the first century BC and was re..

Lycian Way
The Lycian Way is a long-distance footpath in Turkey. It is 500 km long and stretches from Fethiye to Antalya, around part of the coast of ancient Lycia. It is waymarked with red and white stripes, the Grande Randonnee convention. See also List of long-distance footpathsSaint Paul Trail External li..

Lycias
Lycias was an Athenian orator, who flourished in the 4th century B.C.. He assisted in the expulsion of the Thirty Tyrants, and distributed among the citizens his large fortune which the Tyrants had confiscated. This article incorporates text from the public domain 1907 edition of The Nuttall Enc..

Lycia (band)
Lycia is a darkwave band that was formed in 1988. The main personnel of the band are Mike VanPortfleet, Tara Vanflower and David Galas Discography Wake (1989)Ionia (1991)A Day in the Stark Corner (1993)The Burning Circle and then Dust (1995)Cold (1997)Estrella (1998)Tripping Back into the Broken Da..

Lycia Naff
Lycia Naff (b. Las Vegas, Nevada, 29 August 1962) is a U.S. actor and journalist. Her acting career began as a dancer in the 1982 television series Fame. Her later roles included Ensign Sonya Gomez on two episodes of [[Star Trek: The Next Generation]], Dixie, a prostute in the hit 1987 film Lethal ..

Lycidas
Lycidas is also a genus of jumping spiders. "Lycidas" is a poem by John Milton, written in 1637 as a pastoral elegy, first appearing in a 1638 collection of elegies entitled Justa Edouardo King Naufrago dedicated to the memory of Edward King, a collegemate of Milton's at Cambridge who had been drow..

Lycidas (spider)
Lycidas is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Etymology Lycidas is a poem by John Milton. Species Lycidas anomaliformis Zabka, 1987 (Queensland)Lycidas anomalus Karsch, 1878 (New South Wales)Lycidas bitaeniatus (Keyserling, 1882) (Australia)Lycidas chlorophthalmus (Simon,..

Lycius (sculptor)
Lycius (or Lykios). A Greek sculptor active in the middle decades of the fifth century BCE. Ancient sources (e.g. Pliny, Natural History, 34.79; Pausanias 5.22.2) identify him as son of Myron of Eleutherae. He sculpted bronze horses for a cavalry monument dedicated on the Athenian Acropolis (Inscrip..

Lycksele Lapland Court District
Lycksele Lapland Court District, or Lycksele lappmarks tingslag, was a district of Lapland in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas. See also Lycksele Municipality ..

Lycksele Municipality
This page deals with both Lycksele Municipality and the urban area (tätort) Lycksele Lycksele Municipality (Kommun) Lycksele Municipality and Lycksele in SwedenMap outlining municipalities of Sweden Coat of arms Municipal facts Seat Lycksele [64° 35′ N 18° 40′ E] Cou..

Lycocorax
The genus Lycocorax Bonaparte, 1853 of the Paradisaeidae family is found and endemic to Maluku Islands, Indonesia Its only member, the Paradise Crow is sexually monomorphic with crow-like appearance. Species Paradise Crow, Lycocorax pyrrhopterus ..

Lycodon aulicus
Indian Wolf Snake Lycodon aulicus is a species of snake. Distribution: Pakistan, Sri Lanka, India (north to Himalyas and Assam; Maharashtra), Nepal, Myanmar (= Burma), Thailand (incl. Phuket), W Malaysia, Indonesia (southward as far as Timor), Philippines, Seychelles, Mascarenes, Mauritius (intro..

Lycodon capucinus
Common Wolf Snake Lycodon capucinus is a species of snake. Distribution: Australia (Cook Islands), Myanmar (= Burma), Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Laos, SE China, Hong Kong, India (Andaman Islands), Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Bali, Sumbawa, Sumba, Komodo, Flores, Lomblen, Alor, Sawu, ..

Lycodon fasciatus
Banded Wolf Snake Lycodon fasciatus is a species of snake. Distribution: India (Assam), Myanmar (= Burma), Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Tibet, SW China (from Yunnan and Guangxi to Hubei, northward to Shaanxi and gansu, Fujian, Sichuan) External links [EMBL reptile database] References And..

Lycodon flavomaculatus
Yellow-spotted Wolf Snake Lycodon flavomaculatus is a species of snake found in the Western Ghats of India. External links [EMBL reptile database]http://itgmv1.fzk.de/www/itg/uetz/herp/photos/LYCODON_FLAVOMACULATUS.JPG References Lanza,B. 1999 A new species of Lycodon from the Philippin..

Lycodon jara
Twin-spotted Wolf Snake Lycodon jara is a species of snake found in India (Assam, Ganjam, Arunachal Pradesh (Chessa, Itanagar - Papum Pare district), Uttar Pradesh), Bangladesh and Nepal. External links [EMBL reptile database] References Boulenger, George A. 1890 The Fauna of British ..

Lycodon laoensis
Laotian Wolf Snake Lycodon laoensis is a species of snake. Distribution: India, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, China (Yunnan), West Malaysia External links [EMBL reptile database]http://www.strangeark.com/ebooks/IndiaHerps.pdfhttp://reptiles.passion.free.fr/classification/ophidiens/..

Lycodon mackinnoni
Mackinnon's Wolf Snake Lycodon mackinnoni is a species of snake found in India (western Himalayas). External links [EMBL reptile database] References Lanza,B. 1999 A new species of Lycodon from the Philippines, with a key to the genus (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae). Tropical Zoolog..

Lycodon striatu
Northern Wolf Snake Lycodon striatus is a species of snake. Distribution: Sri Lanka, NW India (Maharashtra), Pakistan, USSR, S Turkmenistan (Kopet-Dagh), W Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, E/NE Iran, Afghanistan bicolor: Pakistan Type locality: Vizagapatam and Hyderabad External links [EMBL reptil..

Lycodon tiwarii
Andaman Wolf Snake Lycodon tiwarii is a species of snake found in the Andaman Islands of India. External links [EMBL reptile database] References Biswas,S. & Sanyal,D.P. 1965 A new species of wolf-snake of the genus Lycodon Boie (Reptilia: Serpentes: Colubridae) from the Andaman and Nic..

Lycodon travancoricus
Travancore Wolf Snake Lycodon travancoricus is a species of snake found in Pakistan, India (Western Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh). External links [EMBL reptile database] References Beddome, R. H. 1870 Descriptions of new reptiles from the Madras Presidency. Madras M..

Lycodon zawi
Zaw's Wolf Snake Lycodon zawi is a species of snake found in Myanmar and NE India. External links [EMBL reptile database] References Slowinski, J. B., Pawar, S. S. , Win, H., Thin, T., Tun, H., Gyi, S. W., Oo, S. L., and Tun, H. 2001 A new Lycodon (Serpentes: Colubridae) from Northeast..

Lycomedes
This article is about the Greek mythological figure. For the Arcadian politician, see Lycomedes (Mantinea). In Greek mythology, Lycomedes (also known as Lycurgus) was the King of Skyros during the Trojan War. Achilles hid himself in Lycomedes' court to escape the war and fathered Neoptolemus with L..

Lycomedes (Mantinea)
Lycomedes (d. 366 BC) was a Mantinean politician who led the effort to found the Arcadian League in 371 and 370 BC, and was the dominant political figure of that league until his death in 366 BC; John Fine has described him as the most effective leader of the league.Fine, The Ancient Greeks, 586 Xe..

Lycoming
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Lycoming Engines is a major aircraft engine company, known primarily for their smaller general aviation engines. For most of its history Lycoming has been part of the AVCO group as AVCO Lycoming. In 1987 AVCO was purchased by Textron to become Textron Lycom..

Lycoming (disambiguation)
Lycoming can refer to the following: AVCO Lycoming, a manufacturer of aircraft engines, and its successor Textron Lycoming*Lycoming engines made by the above firmLycoming College, a small, private, liberal arts college in Williamsport, PennsylvaniaLycoming County, Pennsylvania or two of its current..

Lycoming College
For other meanings of 'Lycoming', please see Lycoming (disambiguation). Lycoming College is a four-year private college situated in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, affiliated with the United Methodist Church. It is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as one of two hundred and thirteen authentic l..

Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
For other meanings of 'Lycoming', please see Lycoming (disambiguation). Lycoming County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, USA. As of 2000, the population was 120,044. Its county seat is Williamsport6. The Lycoming county courthouse in Williamsport Contents 1 G..

Lycoming Creek
Lycoming Creek is a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River located in Tioga and Lycoming Counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. Contents 1 Geography2 Watershed2.1 Recreation3 History4 See also5 External links5.1 General Reference5.2 Lycomi..

Lycoming engine
The Lycoming engine were produced by Lycoming, one of the Errett Lobban Cord's companies and were used in his Cord and Auburn brands as well as by independent automobile manufacturers in the United States of America in 1920s and 1930s. Lycoming also made aircraft and tank engines. Automobiles power..

Lycoming IO-320
The Lycoming IO-320 is a four cylinder, air cooled horizontally opposed aircraft engine manufactured by Lycoming. It has a 320 cubic inch displacement. Versions are fuel injected and turbocharged and it has an outstanding reputation for reliability. It is used in many light aircraft, especially sm..

Lycoming IO-540
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Lycoming IO-540 is a six-c..

Lycoming O-235
A Lycoming O-235-C2C engine mounted in an American Aviation AA-1 Yankee light aircraft. Note the rather prominent pushrods. The Lycoming O-235 is a family of four cylinder, air-cooled, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engines that produce between 100 and 135 hp (75 to 100 kW). The engines..

Lycoming O-320
The Lycoming (now Textron-Lycoming) O-320 is a normally-aspirated, air-cooled, four-cylinder, direct-drive engine commonly used on entry-level aircraft such as the Cessna 172 and Piper Cherokee. Different variants are rated for 150 or 160 horsepower (112 or 119 kilowatts). As implied by the engine..

Lycoming O-360
The Lycoming O-360 is an air-cooled, carbureted, four-cylinder, horizontally opposed piston aircraft engine. Displacement is 361 cubic inches (5.9 liters). Bore and stroke are 5.125 and 4.375 inches (130 and 111 mm) respectively. Many minor variations exist, but perhaps the most common is the "hi..

Lycoming O-540
A six-cylinder, horizontally opposed direct drive aeroplane engine of 540 cubic inch (8.8 l) displacement. Versions of the "O" type engine are equipped with carburators (referred to as "O-540" and fuel injected versions are denominated as "IO-540s"). Turbochargers are known as "TIO-540". Generall..

Lycoming R-7755
Lycoming XR-7755-3 at the Smithsonian Institution. Note the magnetos and distributers on the top of the camshafts (painted grey). Lycoming's R-7755 was the largest piston driven aircraft engine ever made; with 36 cylinders totalling about 127 litres of displacement and a power output of 5,000 ..

Lycoming T53
The Lycoming T53 is a turboshaft engine used on American helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft (in turboprop form), since the 1950s. Variants T53-L-11: 825 hp (615 kW)T53-L-701: 1,400 hp (1044 kW) Specifications (T53-L-701) ..

Lycoming Township, Pennsylvania
For other meanings of 'Lycoming', please see Lycoming (disambiguation). Map of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania highlighting Lycoming Township Lycoming Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,606 at the 2000 census. Geography According to t..

Lycoming Valley Railroad
The Lycoming Valley Railroad (AAR reporting mark LVRR) is a short line that operates 38 miles of track in Lycoming) and Clinton counties in Pennsylvania in the United States. The line runs generally west between Muncy (in Lycoming County) and Avis (in Clinton County). Other communities served in..

Lycon
Lycon can refer to several different things: In Greek mythology, Lycon was a son of King Hippocoon of Sparta. His father had taken the throne from his brother, Tyndareus. Heracles overthrew Hippocoon and killed Lycon, reinstating Tyndareus. In Greek history, Lycon was the name of one of the thre..

Lyconel
Lyconel is a female dragon Errant in Kenneth C. Eng's novel Dragons: Lexicon Triumvirate. She is a blue drake that carries a mace and a machinegun. She allied with Dennagon after he was cast out from Drakemight and took him on a quest to find the Lexicon. Further, she is the sister of Dradicus. See..

Lycopene
Lycopene (molecular formula: C40H56) is a bright red carotenoid pigment, a phytochemical found in tomatoes and other red fruits. Lycopene is the most common carotenoid in the human body and is one of the most potent carotenoid antioxidants. Its name is derived from the tomato's species classificati..

Lycoperdaceae
Lycoperdaceae is a family of fungi in the Lycoperdales order. Members of the Lycoperdaceae family are known as the true puffballs. Unlike other types of fungi that hold spores in gills or teeth, puffballs contain the spores inside a layer of tougher outer skin. When a puffball reaches maturity, ..

Lycoperdales
The Lycoperdales are an order of fungi. The order includes some well-known types such as the giant puffball, the earthstars, and other tuberous fungi. They are defined as having epgeous basidiomes, a hymenium present, one to three layers in the peridium, powdery gleba, and brown spores. Some mo..

Lycoperdon
Lycoperdon is a genus of puffball mushrooms. One of the better known species is Lycoperdon perlatum. ..

Lycoperdon perlatum
The gem-studded puffball or devil's snuff-box (Lycoperdon perlatum) is a moderate sized puffball mushroom with a round fruiting body, tapering to a wide stalk. It is off-white with a top covered in short, spiny bumps or "jewels". When mature, they become brown and a hole in the top opens to relea..

Lycopersicon
Lycopersicon is a genus which included tomatoes and some species of nightshades. First removed from the genus Solanum by Philip Miller in 1754, its removal leaves the latter genus paraphyletic, so modern botanists usually accept the names in Solanum. The name Lycopersicon is still used by gardeners,..

Lycophron
Lycophron was a Greek poet and grammarian. The Oxford Classical Dictionary, however, regards these as two different men. He was born at Chalcis in Euboea, and flourished at Alexandria in the time of Ptolemy Philadelphus (285-247 BC). According to Suda, the massive tenth century Byzantine Greek h..

Lycophron of Corinth
Lycophron of Corinth was a son of the Corinthian tyrant Periander. He was exiled by Periander when he found out Periander had killed his mother Melissa, and refused to return to Corinth unless Periander abdicated. Lycophron was killed by the inhabitants of Corcyra. ..

Lycopodiaceae
The Lycopodiaceae (class Lycopodiopsida, order Lycopodiales) is a family of primitive vascular plants, including all of the core clubmosses. These plants bear spores on specialized structures at the apex of a shoot; they resemble a tiny battle club, from which the common name derives. They are non..

Lycopodiella
Lycopodiella is a genus in the clubmoss family Lycopodiaceae. The genus members are commonly called, bog clubmosses, describing their wetland habitat. There are 38 species; the distribution is cosmopolitan, with centres of diversity in the tropical New World and New Guinea. In the past, the genus ..

Lycopodiophyta
The Division Lycopodiophyta (sometimes called Lycophyta) is a tracheophyte subdivision of the Kingdom Plantae. It is the oldest extant (living) vascular plant division and includes some of the most "primitive" extant species. These species reproduce by shedding spores and have macroscopic alternat..

Lycopodiopsida
The class Lycopodiopsida includes the clubmosses. These plants are often loosely grouped as the fern allies. The Lycopodiopsida traditionally included all the clubmosses, including Selaginella and Isoetes. However, subdivisions within the Division Lycopodiophyta are now considered ancient enough ..

Lycopodium
Lycopodium is a genus of clubmosses, also known as ground pines, in the family Lycopodiaceae, a family of fern-allies (see Pteridophyta). They are flowerless, vascular, terrestrial or epiphytic plants, with widely-branched, erect, prostrate or creeping stems, with small, simple, needle-like or sca..

Lycopodium clavatum
Lycopodium clavatum (Stag's-horn Clubmoss) is the most widespread species in the genus Lycopodium of the clubmoss family Lycopodiaceae. It is a spore-bearing vascular plant, growing mainly prostrate along the ground with stems up to 1 m long; the stems are much branched, and densely clothed with..

Lycopolis (Delta)
Lycopolis or Lykopolis (Greek: Λυκούπολις, Strabo xvii. p. 802; Steph. B. s. v.), or the Deltaic Lycopolis was an ancient town in the Sebennytic nome, in the neighbourhood of Mendes, and, from its appellation, apparently founded by a colony of Osirian priests from Upper Egypt. The Deltaic ..

Lycopus
Lycopus is also a spider genus (Thomisidae) Lycopus (Gypsywort or Bugleweed) is a genus of about a dozen species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. They are all herbaceous plants native to Europe, northwest Asia, and North America. The species are most often found in wetlands, damp meado..

Lycorhinus
Lycorhinus angustidens is a heterodontosaurid ornithischian dinosaur hailing from the Early Jurassic strata of the Eliot Formation located in the Cape Province, South Africa. The fossil remains consist in dentaries and maxillae hence the name that Haughton gave them in 1924, where the generic name..

Lycorias
Greek deitiesseries Primordial deities Titans and Olympians Chthonic deities Personified concepts Other deities Aquatic deities PoseidonOceanusCetoNereusGlaucusThetisAmphitriteTethys TritonOphionProteusPhorcysPontusOceanidsNereidsNaiads In Greek mythology, Lycorias was a Nereid, one..

Lycoris
Lycoris is a Greek word meaning twilight. In botany, Lycoris is a genus of family Amaryllidaceae. ''For Lycoris, a character of .hack the multimedia franchise, see Lycoris (.hack). Lycoris, formerly Redmond Linux Corp, was started in the year 2000 with a vision of making free software easy enough f..

Lycoris (.hack)
Lycoris is a A.I. character in the .hack world, particularly the .hack//AI buster series of novels. History Lycoris (from the Greek for twilight) is a failed prototype of Aura who is on the run from both the Cobalt Knights of CyberConnect Corporation Of Japan and the "God" of the world, or "Morgann..

Lycortas
Lycortas of Megalopolis was a politician of the Achaean League active in the first half of the second century BC. He is now primarily known as the father of the historian Polybius. A political ally of Philopoemen, he shared the latter's view that the Romans should be dealt with according to the st..

Lycos
Lycos is an Internet search engine and web portal. It was born from a research project by Dr. Michael Mauldin of Carnegie Mellon University in 1994. The original Lycos search engine went on to be used in Carnegie Mellon's Informedia Digital Library project. The name "Lycos" is short for the Lycos..

Lycos' TOP 5%
The TOP 5% logo TOP 5% of all Web Sites was a web directory run by Lycos that aimed to review, categorize and award the top 5% of all websites. TOP 5% was started in 1994 and was a pioneer in the field. Lycos retired the TOP 5% directory in 2000. Webmasters of sites listed in the directory were ..

Lycosa aspersa
Lycosa aspersa is a large (up to one inch long) wolf spider that inhabits the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. ..

Lycosa tarentula
The "Tarantula" spider whose scientific name is Lycosa tarentula (or, more recently, Hogna tarentula) is a wolf spider from the area around a city in Italy now called Taranto but called Tarentum in Roman times. This spider has an entirely undeserved reputation due to historical and cultural reason..

Lycosoidea
The Lycosoidea are a superfamily of araneomorph spiders, with twelve families: CtenidaeLycosidaeNeolanidaeOxyopidaePisauridaePsechridaeSenoculidaeStiphidiidaeTrechaleidaeZoridaeZorocratidaeZoropsidae ..

Lycosura
Lycosura (modern Palaeokaslro or Siderokastro) was a city of Arcadia, reputed to be the most ancient city in Greece, and to have been founded by Lycaon the son of Pelasgus. Its fame in later times was chiefly associated with the temple of Despoena, containing the colossal group made by Damophon of M..

Lycos Europe
Lycos Europe is an independent corporation, sharing no corporate structure with Lycos, Inc. (USA). In November 2004, Lycos Europe introduced a Microsoft Windows and Mac OS screensaver program called Make love not spam which performs what is essentially a DDOS attack on the webservers of known spa..

Lycos iQ
Lycos iQ is a community driven "human search" site by Lycos Europe GmbH. Users on iQ can post questions and answers in a similar manner to sites such as Yahoo Answers, Google Answers and Wondir.com. The primary navigation on iQ is based on a tagging system where users can use related tags to f..

Lycoteuthidae
Species Subfamily Lampadioteuthinae Genus Lampadioteuthis*Lampadioteuthis megaleiaSubfamily Lycoteuthinae Genus Lycoteuthis*Lycoteuthis lorigera*Lycoteuthis springeriGenus Nematolampas*Nematolampas regalisGenus Selenoteuthis*Selenoteuthis scintillans External link [CephBase: Lycoteuthidae�..

Lycoteuthis
Lycoteuthis is the genus of very small squid; they grow up to 8 cm in length. Current classification places two species in this genus: Lycoteuthis springeri and Lycoteuthis lorigera. These squid live in the deep sea at depths of up to 3000 meters, making horizontal migrations within their range ..

Lycurgus
In Ancient Greece and/or Greek mythology, the name Lycurgus/Lykurgus can refer to: An alternate name for Lycomedes.Lycurgus (Thrace): an Edonian King who banned the cult of Dionysus, and paid dearly.Lycurgus (Sparta): the legendary lawgiver.Lycurgus of Athens: an Athenian statesman and one of the t..

Lycurgus (Sparta)
Lycurgus Lycurgus (Greek: Λυκοῦργος, Lukoûrgos; 700 BCE?– 630 BCE) was the legendary lawgiver of Sparta, who established the military-oriented reformation of Spartan society in accordance with the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi. He is referenced by ancient historians Herodotus, Xe..

Lycurgus (Thrace)
Lycurgus (also Lykurgos, Lykourgos) was a King of the Edoni in Thrace, and the son of Dryas, the "oak" (Iliad vi). He banned the cult of Dionysus. When Lycurgus heard that Dionysus was in his kingdom, he imprisoned Dionysus' followers, the Maenads. Dionysus fled, taking refuge with Thetis the sea n..

Lycurgus of Athens
Lycurgus (in Greek Λυκουργος; 396–323 BC), an Attic orator, was born at Athens about 396 BC, and was the son of Lycophron, who belonged to the noble family of the Eteobutadae.1 In his early life he devoted himself to the study of philosophy in the school of Plato, but afterwards becam..

Lycus
Lycus or Lykos can mean different things: In Greek mythology, Lycus or Lykos, referred to several people. Son of Poseidon and Celaeno, brother of Eurypylus. The two brothers ruled over the Fortunate Islands.Son of Prometheus and Celaeno, brother of Chimaerus. The brothers are said to have had tom..

Lycus (brother of Nycteus)
Lycus and his brother Nycteus were the sons of either Chthonius, one of the SpartiApollodorus, Library, 3.5.5, or of the nymph Clonia and Hyreius, the son of Poseidon and the Atlantid Alkyone Apollodorus, Library, 3.10.1, or of Poseidon and the Pleiad Celaeno Tripp, Edward. "Crowell's Handbook of C..

Lycus (Descendant of Lycus)
A son of Lycus (brother of Nycteus), Lycus appears in Euripides' Heracles. Originally from Euboea, he seized power in Thebes by killing Creon, who at the time was regent for the son of Eteocles, Laodamas. Lycus mistreated Creon's family, throwing them out of their house and depriving them food and..

Lycus (river of Bithynia)
Lycus or Lykos (Greek: Λύκος) was an ancient river of Bithynia. It flowed in the east of Bithynia in a westerly direction, and emptied itself into the Black Sea (Pontus Euxinus) a little to the south of Heraclea Pontica, which was twenty stadia distant from it. The breadth of the river is state..

Lycus (river of Cilicia)
Lycus or Lykos (Greek: Λύκος) was an ancient river of Cilicia, mentioned only by Pliny (v. 22), that flowed between the Pyramus and Pinarus. References This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography by William Smith (1857). ..

Lycus (river of Lydia)
Lycus or Lykos (Greek: Λύκος) was an ancient river of Lydia that flowed in a southwesterly direction by the town of Thyatira. Whether it emptied itself directly into the Hermus, or only after joining with the Hyllus, is uncertain. (Plin. v. 31; comp. Wheler, vol. i. p. 253; P. Lucas, Troisieme ..

Lycus (river of Phrygia)
Lycus or Lykos (Greek: Λύκος) was the name of a river in ancient Phrygia, a tributary of the Maeander, which it joins a few km south of Tripolis. It had its sources in the eastern parts of Mount Cadmus (Strabo xii. p. 578), not far from those of the Maeander itself, and flowed in a westerly dir..

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