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Webster 1913 Edition
Pteroceras
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Pte-roc′e-ras
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] a wing + [GREEK] a horn.]
(Zool.)
A genus of large marine gastropods having the outer border of the lip divided into lobes; – called also
scorpion shell
. Definition 2024
Pteroceras
Pteroceras
Translingual
Proper noun
Pteroceras f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – orchids found in parts of Asia.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pteroceras teres - type species; for other species see
Pteroceras on Wikispecies.Wikispecies