longi-comb. form

1896–1901 T. R. Glover Let. in H. G. Wood Terrot Reaveley Glover (1953) iv. 43 Erewhile the wife Of one, that delved and digged not over-nice, Drew forth the carving-knife Untailing longicaudal sons of mice.

2008 S. Kowit in C. Buckley & G. Young Bear Flag Republic 247 Minor anatomical anomalies: i.e., two apiculated skull protuberances, flexible longicaudal tailbone appendage, bifurcated tongue & cloven feet.

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 616/2 Longicaudatus, having a long tail,..longicaudate.

1858 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 501/1 Carp the suave berries from the crescent vine, And bibe the flow from the longicaudate kine!

1945 Jrnl. Paleontol. 19 183/1 The longicaudate Chasmops appear near the summit of the lower Longvillian.

1976 Proc. Helminthol. Soc. Washington 43 163 (caption) Longicaudate, invaginated acanthoro-stellobothridio-cysticercoid of Echinobothrium sp. from Nassarius vibex.

1862 R. G. Mayne Med. Vocab. (ed. 2) 218/1 Longicaulis, having a long stem: longicauline.

1936 W. H. Snell 3,000 Mycol. Terms 81 Longicollous, with long beaks or necks.

1957 W. H. Snell & E. A. Dick Gloss. Mycol. 89/1 Longicollous, having long beaks or necks.

2001 Canad. Jrnl. Bot. 79 321 (caption) Longicollous taxa are indicated by a solid, black line.

1882 J. F. Blake Monogr. Brit. Fossil Cephalopoda i. 23 Barrande has distinguished those in which it is great as brevicones and those in which it is small as longicones.]

1884 Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 22 275 Kionoceras, nobis, includes the longicones in which the longitudinal ridges are more prominent than the transverse striae or ridges.

1884 Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 22 276 All those longicone species.

1937 Amer. Midl. Naturalist 18 573 Shell a longicone, small, sides straight, slowly tapering.

2004 B. D. Webby in B. D. Webby et al. Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event 26/1 Both these longicone groups have long histories through the Paleozoic.

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Longilabrus..Entomol. Applied by Latreille and Eichwald to a tribe..of the Geocorisæ, comprehending those which have the labrum long and subulate: longilabrous.

1889 Cent. Dict. Longilingual, in zoöl., having a long tongue; vermilingual.

1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 682/1 Longipalps, the name of a family of Brachelytrous Coleopterans, or short-winged beetles, which have the maxillary feelers as long as the head.

1885 Cassell's Encycl. Dict. IV. ii. 633/3 Longipalp, adj.: Of or pertaining to the Longipalpi. subst.: An insect of the section Longipalpi.

1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Longipalpate, having long palpi.

1944 D. J. Lee & A. R. Woodhill Anopheline Mosquitoes Australasian Region 58 Length of female palpi—varying from one-third to as long as proboscis (longipalpate forms).

1861 A. J. Cooley Dict. Eng. Lang. Longipalpous, hav[ing] long palpi. (entom.).

1889 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Longipalpous, having long palpi.

1913 Proc. U.S. National Mus. 44 491 Pedicia, a Limnobine, has long maxillary palpi like the longipalpous Tipulinæ.

1894 G. M. Gould Illustr. Dict. Med. 705/1 Longipedate, long-footed.

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Longipes..Ornithol. Having long feet;..longipede.

1889 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Longipede, having long feet.

1840 Lit. Gaz. 27 June 411/3 Its length and comparative straightness would prove it to have belonged to one of the longipennate natatorial birds equalling in size the albatross.

1873 L. Mercier tr. J. Verne 20,000 Leagues under Sea ii. i. 147 I saw some magnificent albatrosses, uttering discordant cries like the braying of an ass, and birds belonging to the family of the longipennates.

1882 Punch 28 Jan. 48/2 As for our Owl, he's no go at all, Not longipennate enough for a leader of birds; can't e'en crow at all.

1981 Environment & Ecol. Qinghai-Xizang Plateau (Symp. on Qinghai-Xizang (Tibet) Plateau, 1980) 1079 Adaptive Features... Elytra and wings degenerating or entirely lacking... Longipennate—9 species.

1864 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 89 Longipennine natatores, with tubular nostrils, and free, imperfect, or rudimentary halluces.

1866 Ibis 2 272 One of the most common of the longipennines.

1889 Cent. Dict. Longipennine, longipennate; having the wings long enough to reach, when folded, beyond the end of the tail; specifically, of or pertaining to the Longipennes.

1930 Condor 32 117 It conforms in detail and dimensions with the Recent species, and constitutes the first record of a fossil longipennine from the state of California.

1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 682/1 Longirosters, Longirostres,..the name of a tribe of Grallæ, or wading birds, including those in which the beak is remarkable for its length and tenuity, and by the high sensibility of its tip is well adapted for searching or probing in mud or sand for worms or insects. The different gradations in the form of the bill serve to divide the Longirosters into families and genera.

1873 Cleveland (Ohio) Morning Daily Herald 4 Mar. 2/6 Mr. J. L. Corbin..caught a fowl that appears to be of the longiroster family of the godwit species.

1977 J. P. Lehman Proofs of Evol. v. 61 There are in fact several mastodon trends, those with a long rostrum (the longirosters) a trend comprising several phyla, and one brevirostral trend.

1835 E. Stanley Familiar Hist. Birds II. vi. 149 (note) This tribe, to avoid confusion, is often designated as Longirostral; most of the birds composing it having long bills.

1890 E. Coues Handbk. Field & Gen. Ornithol. ii. 149 The longirostral [type],..best exhibited in the great snipe family.

1919 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 5 266 It is far too much specialized in the longirostral direction to be ancestral to the Proboscidea in general.

2012 C. Spence tr. S. Steyer Earth before Dinosaurs iv. 114 Carnivorous and longirostral, their overall morphology is reminiscent of living crocodiles and caiman.

1857 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Longirostratus..The same as Longirostris..longirostrate.

1868 J. Powrie & E. R. Lankester Monogr. Fishes Old Red Sandstone Brit. i. 29 It is not unusual for the rostrum, spine, and orbital portions to be separate from the disc (particularly in the longirostrate species).

1906 Jrnl. Geol. (Chicago) 14 6 Several specimens, more or less fragmentary, of longirostrate crocodiles, including the posterior part of two skulls..were obtained.

2012 P. Bates External Parasites Small Ruminants iii. 53/2 The 102 species of Amblyomma are large, ornate, metastriate, longirostrate ticks with eyes and festoons.

1846 W. M. Buchanan Technol. Dict. 387/2 Ibis, a genus of grallaceous birds of the longirostrine family, found only in warm climates.

1896 Guide Fossil Reptiles & Fishes Brit. Mus. 6 The Amphicœlian section..embraces..a second longirostrine section.

1960 Geol. Surv. Prof. Paper (U.S. Geol. Surv.) No. 328. 44/2 Miscellaneous fragments of a mastodont, apparently of the longirostrine type.

2002 D. R. Schwimmer King Crocodylians vii. 158 The longirostrine morphology is a repeating theme in crocodyliform evolution.

1889 Cent. Dict. Longisect, v.t., to bisect lengthwise and horizontally; perform longisection.

1900 S. H. Gage & B. F. Kingsbury Vertebr. Histol. ii. 60 Again examine the longisected kidneys; recognize the regions and note the structural appearance of each.]

?1885 Proc. 7th Ann. Meeting Amer. Soc. Microscopists 1884 203 Such sections are called dextro-sinistral longisections, and are bilaterally symmetrical.

1889 Cent. Dict. Longisection, n., division of the body in a plane parallel with the axis, and thus longitudinal, but from side to side, and thus at right angles to the meson and to hemisection-planes: correlated with transection and hemisection.

2007 T. Winch Growing Food 1 (caption) Schematised longisection of a flower.

1889 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Longitarsal, having the tarsus long.

1915 W. T. Calman Nat. Hist. Rep., Zool. (Brit. Antarctic Exped. 1910) III. i. viii. 10 In the first or ‘longitarsal’ group [sc. of species in the genus Colossendeis] the carpus, propodus, and claw together measure at least three-quarters of the length of the second tibia; in the ‘brevitarsal’group the proportion is always very much less.

2008 Mem. Queensland Mus.: Nature 54 133/2 A[scorhynchus] longicollis and A. minutus Hoek, 1881 are longitarsal species with a long neck.