These are the meanings of the letters TEGRTO when you unscramble them.
- Ergot (n.)
A diseased condition of rye and other cereals, in which the grains become black, and often spur-shaped. It is caused by a parasitic fungus, Claviceps purpurea.
- Ergot (n.)
A stub, like soft horn, about the size of a chestnut, situated behind and below the pastern joint.
- Ergot (n.)
See 2d Calcar, 3 (b).
- Ergot (n.)
The mycelium or spawn of this fungus infecting grains of rye and wheat. It is a powerful remedial agent, and also a dangerous poison, and is used as a means of hastening childbirth, and to arrest bleeding.
- Otter (n.)
A corruption of Annotto.
- Otter (n.)
Any carnivorous animal of the genus Lutra, and related genera. Several species are described. They have large, flattish heads, short ears, and webbed toes. They are aquatic, and feed on fish. Their fur is soft and valuable. The common otter of Europe is Lutra vulgaris; the American otter is L. Canadensis; other species inhabit South America and Asia.
- Otter (n.)
The larva of the ghost moth. It is very injurious to hop vines.
- rotte (unknown)
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- torte (unknown)
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- Toter (n.)
The stone roller. See Stone roller (a), under Stone.