Caruncle
31caruncular — adjective resembling a caruncle • Syn: ↑carunculous • Pertains to noun: ↑caruncle (for: ↑carunculous), ↑caruncle • Derivationally related forms: ↑caruncle …
32Elaiosome — Elaiosomes (Greek élaion oil and sóma body ) are fleshy structures that are attached to the seeds of many plant species. The elaiosome is rich in lipids and proteins, and may be variously shaped. Many plants have elaiosomes to attract ants, which …
33carunculous — adjective resembling a caruncle • Syn: ↑caruncular • Pertains to noun: ↑caruncle, ↑caruncle (for: ↑caruncular) • Derivationally related forms: ↑caruncle, ↑ …
34caruncula — 1. [TA] SYN: caruncle. 2. In ungulates, one of about 200 specific disklike areas of the uterine endometrium that, in conjunction with the fetal cotyledon, forms a placentome of the placenta; as a site of fetal maternal contact, the c. remains… …
35Andean Condor — Vultur redirects here. For the birds known as vultures, see Vulture. For Vâltori village, called Vultur in Hungarian, see Zlatna. Andean Condor Temporal range: Pliocene to Recent …
36caruncula — noun an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl s wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds • Syn: ↑caruncle • Derivationally related forms: ↑caruncular, ↑caruncular (for: ↑caruncle), ↑carunculous ( …
37carunculate — adjective having a caruncle • Syn: ↑carunculated • Pertains to noun: ↑caruncle (for: ↑carunculated), ↑caruncle …
38carunculated — adjective having a caruncle • Syn: ↑carunculate • Pertains to noun: ↑caruncle, ↑caruncle (for: ↑carunculate) …
39King Vulture — Taxobox name = King Vulture status = LC status system = iucn3.1 status ref = image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Incertae sedis (disputed) familia = Cathartidae genus = Sarcoramphus genus authority =… …
40carunculate — /keuh rung kyeuh lit, layt /, adj. having a caruncle. Also, carunculated. [1825 35; < NL carunculatus. See CARUNCLE, ATE1] * * * …
