calliandra

any of various shrubs and small trees valued for their fine foliage and attractive spreading habit and clustered white to deep pink or red flowers ;

callicebus

titis ;

calligrapher

someone skilled in penmanship ;

calligraphist

someone skilled in penmanship ;

calligraphy

beautiful handwriting ;

callimorpha

cinnabar moths ;

callimorpha jacobeae

large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort ;

callinectes

New World blue crabs ;

callinectes sapidus

bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America ;

calling

the particular occupation for which you are trained ;

calling card

a distinguishing characteristic or behavior; "bombs are a terrorist's calling cards" ; a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited ; a card that is used instead of cash to make telephone calls ;

calling into question

a challenge to defend what someone has said ;

calling together

the act of convoking ;

callionymidae

dragonets ;

calliope

a musical instrument consisting of a series of steam whistles played from a keyboard ; (Greek mythology) the Muse of epic poetry ;

calliophis

Asian coral snakes ;

calliopsis

North American annual widely cultivated for its yellow flowers with purple-red to brownish centers; in some classifications placed in a subgenus Calliopsis ;

calliper

an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural) ;

calliphora

type genus of the Calliphoridae: blowflies ;

calliphora vicina

blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight ;

calliphoridae

blowflies ;

callirhoe

small genus of North American herbs having usually red or purple flowers ;

callirhoe digitata

perennial poppy mallow of United States southern plains states having rose-red or rose-purple flowers ;

callirhoe involucrata

hairy perennial of central United States having round deeply lobed leaves and loose panicles of large crimson-purple or cherry-red flowers ;

callirhoe triangulata

densely hairy perennial having mostly triangular basal leaves and rose-purple flowers in panicled clusters ;

callisaurus

zebra-tailed lizard ;

callisaurus draconoides

swift lizard with long black-banded tail and long legs; of deserts of United States and Mexico ;

callistephus

one species: erect Asiatic herb with large flowers ;

callistephus chinensis

valued for their beautiful flowers in a wide range of clear bright colors; grown primarily for cutting ;

callisthenics

light exercises designed to promote general fitness; "several different calisthenics were illustrated in the video" ; the practice of calisthenic exercises; "calisthenics is recommended for general good health" ;

callisto

the second largest of Jupiter's satellites ;

callithricidae

marmosets ;

callithrix

type genus of the Callithricidae: true marmosets ;

callithump

a noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple ; a noisy boisterous parade ;

callithump parade

a noisy boisterous parade ;

callitrichaceae

dicot aquatic herbs ;

callitriche

water starworts ;

callitris

evergreen monoecious coniferous trees or shrubs: cypress pines ;

callitris calcarata

Australian tree with small flattened scales as leaves and numerous dark brown seed; valued for its timber and resin ;

callitris cupressiformis

Australian cypress pine having globular cones ;