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helix hortensis

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun helix hortensis has 1 sense
  1. Helix hortensis - a kind of garden snail
    --1 is a kind of
    garden snail
    --1 is a member of Helix, genus Helix

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Term: Helix Hortensis

Description:

Helix Hortensis refers to a species of land snail commonly known as the Grove Snail or Brown-lipped Snail. It is a popular gastropod mollusk found in various habitats throughout Europe, typically in gardens, parks, and woodland areas.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

In the field of zoology, Helix Hortensis is a specific species of land snail.

Example sentence: The Helix Hortensis is often seen climbing plants and trees in search of food.

Sense 2 - Adjective:

Helix Hortensis as an adjective refers to something related to or characteristic of the Helix Hortensis species of land snails.

Example sentence: The Helix Hortensis population in this area has grown significantly over the past decade.

Sense 3 - Verb:

As a verb, Helix Hortensis means to move in a twisting or spiral motion, resembling the movement of a snail's shell.

Example sentence: The DNA strands helix hortensis around each other in a double helix structure.

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