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Look up: proboscidea

  1. Proboscidea
    [n] - in some classifications included in the genus Martynia and hence the two taxonomic names for some of the unicorn plants 2. [n] - an order of animals including elephants and mammoths
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  2. proboscidea
    an order of large gravigrade mammals comprising the elephant Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Proboscidea
    Pro`bos·cid'e·a noun plural [ New Latin See Proboscis .] (Zoology) An order of large mammals including the elephants and mastodons.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/165

  4. proboscidea
    <zoology> An order of large mammal including the elephants and mastodons. ... Origin: NL. See Proboscis. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. Proboscidea
    order Proboscidea noun an order of animals including elephants and mammoths
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  6. Proboscidea
    genus Proboscidea noun in some classifications included in the genus Martynia and hence the two taxonomic names for some of the unicorn plants
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Proboscidea
    • (n. pl.) An order of large mammals including the elephants and mastodons.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Proboscidea
    Proboscidea An order of terrestrial mammals (Ferungulata) comprising the elephants and their extinct relatives; typically with a large body size and showing development of a trunk from the nose and upper lip; teeth reduced, upper jaw often with tusks. It includes elephants and mammoths (Elephantidae...
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  9. Proboscidea
    [plant] Proboscidea is a genus of flowering plant in the family Martyniaceae, some of whose species are known as devil`s claw, devil`s horn, ram`s horn, or unicorn plant. The plants produce long, hooked seed pods. The hooks catch on the feet of animals, and as the animals walk, the pods are ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proboscidea

  10. Proboscidea
    survived to late Pleistocene: †Gomphotheriidae †Mammutidae †Stegodontidae Proboscidea (from the Latin proboscis) is a taxonomic order containing one living family, Elephantidae, and several extinct families. This order, first described by J. Illiger in 1811, encompasses the trunked mammals. L...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proboscidea

  11. Proboscidea
    The proboscidea are an order of Eutheria. They are large animals of the ungulate type. The two upper incisors are modified to form tusks. Canines and Premolars are lacking.
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This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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