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Record 1 2000-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Birds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Anatomie animale
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Oiseaux
DEF

Toute ligne saillante, haute, continue et ordinairement tranchante, située sur une partie quelconque du corps.

CONT

Les élytres de certains insectes, le sternum de certains oiseaux, sont en forme de carène.

Spanish

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