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Furcula - Wikipedia
The furcula (Latin for "little fork"; pl. : furculae) [a] or wishbone is a forked bone found in most birds and some species of non-avian dinosaurs.
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Furcula (springtail) - Wikipedia
The furcula, or furca is a forked, tail-like appendage. It is present in most species of springtails, and in them it is attached ventrally to the fourth ...
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‖ furcula (ˈfɜːkjʊlə) [L. furcula, dim. of furca fork.] 1. Ornith. A forked bone below the neck of a bird, consisting of the two clavicles and an inter-clavicle; the merry-thought or wish-bone.1859 Darwin Orig. Spec. i. (1878) 16 Relative size of the two arms of the furcula. 1868 ― Anim. & Pl. I. v....
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FURCULA Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
a forked process or part: such as a : wishbone b : the forked leaping appendage arising from the fourth abdominal segment of a springtail.
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The fabulous flight-facilitating furcula | Dinosaurs - The Guardian
This familiar little bone is shaped somewhere between a U and a V sits in the upper chest of a bird and acts to help support this area of the body under the ...
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Furcula - Entomologists' glossary
The furcula is a spike that is held underneath the body of Collembola/springtails. The spike is held under tension and kept in place with a 'peg' protruding ...
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FURCULA Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
the forked clavicular bone of a bird; wishbone. the ventral, forked appendage on the abdomen of a springtail that the insect uses in springing itself into the ...
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Furcula - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
The furcula (or wishbone) is a structure formed by the ventral fusion of the right and left clavicles and the median interclavicle. It is present in the pigeon, ...
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#bioPGH Blog: What's the Story on Wishbones? | Pittsburgh PA
The “wishbone” is actually a bone called the furcula, and it is present in most modern birds and some extinct dinosaurs.
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Unusual pectoral apparatus in a predatory dinosaur resolves avian ...
The furcula is a distinctive element of the pectoral skeleton in birds, which strengthens the shoulder region to withstand the rigor of flight.
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Furcula furcula
Furcula furcula, the sallow kitten, is a moth from the family Notodontidae. It differs from the poplar kitten (Furcula bifida) in its generally smaller size, but more especially in the shape of the black line forming the outer
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furcular
furcular, a. (ˈfɜːkjʊlə(r)) Also 6 furculare. [ad. OF. furculaire, f. L. furcula; in later use f. furcula + -ar.] Of or pertaining to the furcula; in early use, to the collar-bone.1541 R. Copland Guydon's Quest. Chirurg. F 4 b, Howe many bones are in y⊇ sholdre?..the bone sholdre blade and the bone ...
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Furcula (moth)
Species
Furcula bicuspis (Borkhausen, 1790)
Furcula furcula (Clerck, 1759)
Furcula bifida (Brahm, 1787)
Furcula aeruginosa
Furcula tibetana Schintlmeister of F. furcula for some time)
Furcula scolopendrina (Boisduval, 1869)
Furcula modesta (Hudson, 1891)
References
Notodontidae
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furcule
† ˈfurcule Obs. Also 6 furculle, furkle. [ad. L. furcula: see furcula.] = forcel. Also attrib.1541 R. Copland Guydon's Quest. Chirurg. D 3 b, Some be proprely lacertes that brede nyghe the eares tyll they come to the furcules or forkes of the brest. 1548–77 Vicary Anat. vii. (1888) 56 In the vpper e...
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