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Acantha (Ancient Gr****: Ἀκάνθα, romanized:
Akántha, lit. 'thorn') is
often claimed to be a
minor character in Gr****
mythology whose metamorphosis was...
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Chimarra akantha is a
species of
fingernet caddisfly in the
family Philopotamidae. It is
found in
South America. "ADW:
Chimarra akantha: classIFICATION"...
- Holacanthus, from
Ancient Gr**** ὅλος (hólos),
meaning "full", and ἄκανθα (
ákantha),
meaning "spine", is a
genus of
marine angelfishes (family Pomacanthidae)...
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family Coreidae. The
scientific name is
derived from the Gr**** ἄκανθα (
akantha)
meaning "thorn/spine" and κεφαλή (kephale)
meaning "head". This name refers...
- Acanthostega, from
Ancient Gr**** ἄκανθα (
ákantha),
meaning "spine", and στέγη (stégē),
meaning "roof", is an
extinct genus of stem-tetrapod,
among the...
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derived from the Gr****
gaster (γαστήρ),
meaning "belly, abdomen", and
akantha (άκανθα),
meaning "thorn, spine". Spiny-backed orb-weavers are sometimes...
- Bolivia, Brazil,
Paraguay and Uruguay. The
taxon name
comes from Gr****
akantha (meaning prickly) and
kalyx (meaning buds),
which refers to the spines...
- dragon. The name
derives from the Gr****
words tragos (meaning "goat") and
akantha ("thorn"). Iran is the
biggest producer of this gum. Gum
tragacanth is...
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Pomacanthus from
Ancient Gr**** poma,
meaning "cover", and
ákantha,
meaning "spine", is a
genus of
marine angelfish that is
usually found around reefs...
- spine'), from the
Ancient Gr**** κοῖλ-ος (koilos, 'hollow') and ἄκανθ-α (
akantha, 'spine'),
referring to the
hollow caudal fin rays of the
first fossil...
