- plumulaceous
- plu·mu·la·ceous
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plumulaceous
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Plumulaceous — Plu mu*la ceous, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Downy; bearing down. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plumulaceous — /ploohm yeuh lay sheuhs/, adj. having the texture of down. [1875 80; PLUMULE + ACEOUS] * * * … Universalium
plumulaceous — adjective Downy; bearing down … Wiktionary
plumulaceous — |plümyə|lāshəs adjective : relating to or like a plumule … Useful english dictionary
Microraptor — Vertebrata Microraptor Temporal range: Early Cretaceous, 120 Ma … Wikipedia
Crest (bird) — The crest is a prominent feature exhibited by several bird and dinosaur species on their heads. Fleshy crests are called cockscombs; this article discusses feather crests.Generally used for display purposes, crests can be fixed or erectile,… … Wikipedia
Crest (feathers) — Not to be confused with Backrest (disambiguation). The Cockatiel an example of a crested bird species The crest is a prominent feature exhibited by several bird and dinosaur species on their heads. Generally used for display purposes, crests can… … Wikipedia
plumule — n. 1 the rudimentary shoot or stem of an embryo plant. 2 a down feather on a young bird. Derivatives: plumulaceous adj. (in sense 2). plumular adj. (in sense 1). Etymology: F plumule or L plumula, dimin. (as PLUME) … Useful english dictionary
