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Meaning of Pennulae from wikipedia

- enlarged, stiff-shafted, closed-vaned (= barbules bearing hooked distal pennulae), pennaceous feathers arising from the distal forelimbs and tail". Ancestral...
- closed, pennaceous vane (a contour feather). A closed vane develops when pennulae on the distal barbules form a hooked shape to attach to the simpler proximal...
- ; Le Piane, K.; Clark, C. J. (2018). "Barred Owl (Strix varia) Feather Pennulae". Integrative and Comparative Biology. 58: E364. doi:10.1093/icb/icy002...