Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A family of gastropods, typified by the genus Limax, including all the naked terrestrial gastropods.
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Hedge-Apple (_Malus Sepium_); the Slug-Apple (_limacea_); the
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862 Various
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Hedge-Apple _ (Malus Sepium_); the Slug-Apple _ (limacea) _; the
Excursions Henry David Thoreau 1839
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