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Webster 1913 Edition


Osmaterium

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Osˊma-te′ri-um

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Noun.
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pl.
Osmateria
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[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] smell.]
(Zool.)
One of a pair of scent organs which the larvae of certain butterflies emit from the first body segment, either above or below.