Acephala

Acephala

Acephala may refer to:

* The Acephala Group, a cultivar group of "Brassica oleracea" that includes kale, collard greens, and spring greens
* Acephala, Georges Cuvier's name for the class Bivalvia
* Acephala, an Argentinian rock band


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  • Acephala — A*ceph a*la, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, adj. neut. pl., headless. See {Acephal}.] (Zo[ o]l.) That division of the Mollusca which includes the bivalve shells, like the clams and oysters; so called because they have no evident head. Formerly the group …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Acephăla — Acephăla, s. Akephalen …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Acephala — Acephăla, s. Muscheltiere …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Acephala — Lamellibranchia La*mel li*bran chi*a, Lamellibranchiata La*mel li*bran chi*a ta, n. pl. [NL. See {lamella}, and {Branchia}, {Branchiate}.] (Zo[ o]l.) An earlier name for the class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Acephala Group — The Acephala Group is a cultivar group for the species Brassica oleracea . It includes the following:* kale * collard greens * spring greens …   Wikipedia

  • Acephala — (MOLLUSCA) Former name for Class Bivalvia …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • acephala — aceph·a·la …   English syllables

  • acephala — (ˈ)āˈsefələ Etymology: New Latin, from Greek akephala, neuter plural of akephalos headless synonym of lamellibranchia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Brassica oleracea convar. acephala var. sabellica — Este artículo o sección necesita referencias que aparezcan en una publicación acreditada, como revistas especializadas, monografías, prensa diaria o páginas de Internet fidedignas. Puedes añadirlas así o avisar …   Wikipedia Español

  • Brassica oleracea var. acephala — Zierkohl (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) Zierkohl (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) zählt zu den Kohlgewächsen (B. oleracea ssp.) und zeichnet sich durch krause vielfarbige Blätter aus. Unterschiede gibt es sowohl in der Größe als auch in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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