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Marsupium   Listen
noun
marsupium  n.  (pl. marsupia)  (Anat. & Zool.)
(a)
The pouch, formed by a fold of the skin of the abdomen, in which marsupials carry their young; also, a pouch for similar use in other animals, as certain Crustacea.
(b)
The pecten in the eye of birds and reptiles. See Pecten.





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... as well as Pandanus, Pterocarpus marsupium, Bombax, Diospyros ebenum, which are the most common trees. Villages are very numerous, but as usual, entirely concealed from ...
— Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The - Neighbouring Countries • William Griffith


Words linked to "Marsupium" :   pouch, Pterocarpus marsupium


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