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  • Thumbnail for Subfamily
    In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: subfamilia, plural subfamiliae) is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but...
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  • Tropicos is an online botanical database containing taxonomic information on plants, mainly from the Neotropical realm (Central, and South America). It...
    2 KB (141 words) - 19:32, 13 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sunda scops owl
    The Sunda scops owl (Otus lempiji) is a small brown owl native to the Sunda Islands. The taxon is considered a subspecies of Otus bakkamoena by some authors...
    5 KB (554 words) - 13:22, 16 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blyth's frogmouth
    Blyth's frogmouth (Batrachostomus affinis) is a species of bird in the family Podargidae. It was previously considered to be conspecific with the Javan...
    4 KB (453 words) - 08:08, 6 April 2024
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    Metapterygota is a clade of winged insects containing order Odonata and Infraclass Neoptera. They share morphological characteristics of a loss of caudal...
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  • Campocraspedon is a genus of ichneumonid wasp in the insect order Hymenoptera. It comprises six species. The species included in this genus are: Campocraspedon...
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  • Thumbnail for Asteroideae
    Asteroideae is a subfamily of the plant family Asteraceae. It contains about 70% of the species of the family. It consists of several tribes, including...
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  • Thumbnail for Pedicel (botany)
    In botany, a pedicel is a stem that attaches a single flower to the inflorescence. Such inflorescences are described as pedicellate. Pedicel refers to...
    3 KB (236 words) - 05:47, 10 April 2024
  • Neolepidoptera (/ˌniː.oʊˌlɛpɪˈdɒptərə/) is a clade within Myoglossata in suborder Glossata of order Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths. They differ...
    2 KB (149 words) - 21:40, 21 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog
    The Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog (Romanian: Ciobănesc Românesc Mioritic) is a breed of large livestock guardian dog that originated in the Carpathian...
    4 KB (302 words) - 12:59, 2 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hypsogastropoda
    Hypsogastropoda is a clade containing marine gastropods within the clade Caenogastropoda. This clade is considered by the database WoRMS as an alternate...
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    Tazy is a breed of sighthound hunting dog originating from Kazakhstan. Though it looks similar to the Saluki sighthound, it is a related but different...
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    In botany, a peduncle is a stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower, or, after fecundation, an infructescence or a solitary fruit. The peduncle...
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  • Thumbnail for Cane Paratore
    The Cane Paratore is a breed of herding dog from Italy. The breed primarily exists in its traditional role in Abruzzo, its historical region of origin...
    4 KB (294 words) - 04:26, 30 November 2023
  • The Segugio dell'Appennino or Piccolo Lepraiolo Italiano is an Italian breed of small scenthound, bred specifically to hunt hare. It may be either smooth-haired...
    3 KB (277 words) - 20:09, 11 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
    The World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (usually abbreviated to WCSP) was an "international collaborative programme that provides the latest peer...
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  • Thumbnail for Depressariidae
    Depressariidae is a family of moths. It was formerly treated as a subfamily of Gelechiidae, but is now recognised as a separate family, comprising about...
    2 KB (106 words) - 17:08, 9 December 2023
  • The Macroheterocera are a well supported clade of moths that are closely related to butterflies and macro-moths. The Macroheterocera includes the following...
    3 KB (286 words) - 20:17, 10 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Stipe (mycology)
    In mycology, a stipe (/staɪp/) is the stem or stalk-like feature supporting the cap of a mushroom. Like all tissues of the mushroom other than the hymenium...
    3 KB (229 words) - 06:51, 13 October 2023
  • Look up umbel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In botany, an umbel is an inflorescence that consists of a number of short flower stalks (called pedicels)...
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