tickseed: A genus of the digynia order, belonging to the monandra class of plants; and in the natural method ranking under the 12th order, Holoraceae. There is no calyx; two petals, and one oval naked seed. There are two species; but none of them are remarkable for their beauty or any other quality.

Coritani, (anc. geog.) a people of Britain, occupying widely the inland parts, as Northampton, Leicester, Rutland, Lincoln, Nottingham, and Derbyshire, (Camden).