Associations to the word «Pterocnemia»

Wiktionary

PTEROCNEMIA PENNATA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Rheidae   — the lesser rhea or Darwin's rhea.

Dictionary definition

PTEROCNEMIA, noun. A genus of birds of the family Rheidae.

Wise words

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