Look up: morpho-

1. Morpho
   Mor'pho noun [ New Latin , from Greek ..., an epithet of Venus.] (Zoology) Any one of numerous species of large, handsome, tropical American butterflies, of the genus Morpho . They are noted for the very brilliant metallic luster and b...
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2. morpho
   1. <entomology> Any one of numerous species of large, handsome, tropical American butterflies, of the genus Morpho. They are noted for the very brilliant metallic luster and bright colours (often blue) of the upper surface of the wings. The lower surface is usually brown or gray, with eyelike ...
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3. Morpho
   • (n.) Any one of numerous species of large, handsome, tropical American butterflies, of the genus Morpho. They are noted for the very brilliant metallic luster and bright colors (often blue) of the upper surface of the wings. The lower surface is usually brown or gray, with eyelike spots.
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4. morpho
   any of numerous very large tropical American butterfly species with dazzling iridescent wings, usually with a pronounced blue area. With wingspans ...
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5. Morpho
   A `Morpho butterfly` may be one of over 80 species of butterflies in the genus `Morpho`. They are Neotropical butterflies found mostly in South America as well as Mexico and Central America. Morphos range in wingspan from the 7.5&nbsp;cm (3&nbsp;inch) M. rhodopteron to the impo...
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6. Morpho anaxibia
   `Morpho anaxibia` is a species of Neotropical butterfly endemic to Brazil. Subspecies : Two subspecies have been described: Etymology : References : <references/>
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7. Morpho cisseis
   The `Cisseis Morpho` (Morpho cisseis) is a large Neotropical butterfly found in the southern and western Amazon in Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Brazil. It includes several subspecies, but has itself sometimes been treated as a subspecies of the Sunset Morpho. Both are highly valued b...
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8. Morpho epistrophus
   The `White Morpho`, Morpho eipistrophus, is a Neotropical butterfly found in Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Argentina. Etymology: References: External links:
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9. Morpho Eugenia
   `Morpho Eugenia` is a 1992 novella by A. S. Byatt first published in complete form with The Conjugial Angel as Angels & Insects. It details the key events of the life of a Victorian naturalist, William Adamson, at first seemingly struggling to move up in class and settle dow...
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10. Morpho godarti
    `Godart’s Morpho`, Morpho godarti, is a Neotropical butterfly found in Peru and Bolivia. Etymology: The butterfly was named to honour the French entomologist Jean Baptiste Godart. References: External links:
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11. Morpho helena
    The `Helena Morpho` (Morpho helena) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the rainforests of Northern South America. The wingspan is 75–100&nbsp;mm.
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12. Morpho hercules
    The `Hercules Morpho`, Morpho hercules, is a Neotropical butterfly found in Brazil and Paraguay. Etymology: Named for the mythological hero Hercules. References: External links:
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13. Morpho menelaus
    The `Menelaus Blue Morpho` (`Morpho menelaus`) is an iridescent tropical butterfly of Central and South America. It has a wing span of six inches (15&nbsp;centimeters). The adult drinks juice from rotten fruit with its long proboscis, which is like a sucking tube. The adult males have bri...
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14. Morpho peleides
    The `Peleides Blue Morpho` (`Morpho peleides`) is an iridescent tropical butterfly found in Mexico, Central America, northern South America, Paraguay, and Trinidad. The brilliant blue color in the butterfly`s wings is caused by the diffraction of the light from millions of tiny scales on its ...
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15. Morpho polyphemus
    The `White Morpho` (`Morpho polyphemus`) is a white butterfly of Mexico and Central America, ranging as far south as Costa Rica. As suggested by its name, this is one of the relatively few morphos that is white rather than blue. Some authorities include M. luna, which is also white, as...
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16. Morpho thamyris
    The `Thamyris Morpho`, `Morpho thamyris`, is a Neotropical butterfly found in Paraguay and Brazil (Santa Catarina, Mato Grosso, São Paulo, Rio Grande do Sul). Many subspecies have been described. Etymology: Taxonomy: Some authors consider Morpho thamyris to be a subspecies of Mor...
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17. morpho-
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mōr′fō, mōrf Definitions: 1. Form, shape, structure.
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18. Morpho-pathology
    That branch of pathology dealing with the morbid changes occurring in the structure of cells, tissues and organs, as distinguished from physio-pathology.
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19. Morphobank
    `MorphoBank` is a Web application for collaborative evolutionary research, specifically phylogenetic systematics or cladistics, on the phenotype. Historically, scientists conducting research on phylogenetic systematics have worked individually or in small groups employing traditional single-user sof...
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20. morphobiometry
    morphobiometry The use of comparative measurements of form in the classification or analysis of relationships among organisms.
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21. morphoclimatic zone
    (from the article `valley`) ...Tricart and André Cailleux of France and Julius Büdel of Germany developed climatic geomorphology as a synthesis of relief-forming processes. ...
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22. morphodeme
    a group of individuals in a taxon that is morphologically differentiated from the rest of the taxon by a characteristic of undetermined or no taxonomic significance.
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23. Morphodynamics
    (1) The mutual interaction and adjustment of the seafloor topography and fluid dynamics involving the motion of sediment. (2) The coupled suite of mutually interdependent hydrodynamic processes, seafloor morph-ologies and sequences of change.
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24. Morphodynamics
    Beach `morphodynamics` refers to the study of the interaction and adjustment of the seafloor topography and fluid hydrodynamic processes, seafloor morphologies and sequences of change dynamics involving the motion of sediment. Hydrodynamic processes include those of waves, tides and wind-induced cur...
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25. morphogen
    Diffusible substance that carries information relating, for example, to position in the embryo, and thus determines the differentiation that cells perceiving this information will undergo.
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