Vocabulary : Loculous to Locusting

Loculous : Divided by internal partitions into cells, as the pith of the pokeweed.
Loculus : One of the spaces between the septa in the Anthozoa. ;; One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament.
Locum tenens : A substitute or deputy; one filling an office for a time.
Locus : A place; a locality. ;; The line traced by a point which varies its position according to some determinate law; the surface described by a point or line that moves according to a given law.
Locust : Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family Acrididae, allied to the grasshoppers; esp., (Edipoda, / Pachytylus, migratoria, and Acridium perigrinum, of Southern Europe, Asia, and Africa. In the United States the related species with similar habits are usually called grasshoppers. See Grasshopper. ;; The locust tree. See Locust Tree (definition, note, and phrases).
Locust tree : A large North American tree of the genus Robinia (R. Pseudacacia), producing large slender racemes of white, fragrant, papilionaceous flowers, and often cultivated as an ornamental tree. In England it is called acacia.
Locusta : The spikelet or flower cluster of grasses.
Locustella : The European cricket warbler.
Locustic : Pertaining to, or derived from, the locust; -- formerly used to designate a supposed acid.
Locusting : Swarming and devastating like locusts.
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