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Pennae :: Pennae (pl. ) of Penn.

Pennage :: Pennage (n.) Feathery covering; plumage.

Decretal :: Decretal (a.) The collection of ecclesiastical decrees and decisions made, by order of Gregory IX., in 1234, by St. Raymond of Pennafort..

Pennatula :: Pennatula (n.) Any one of numerous species of Pennatula, Pteroides, and allied genera of Alcyonaria, having a featherlike form; a sea-pen. The zooids are situated along one edge of the side branches..

Tripennate :: Tripennate (a.) Same as Tripinnate.

Pennatulacea :: Pennatulacea (n. pl.) A division of alcyonoid corals, including the seapens and related kinds. They are able to move about by means of the hollow muscular peduncle, which also serves to support them upright in the mud. See Pennatula, and Illust. under Alcyonaria..

Impennate :: Impennate (n.) One of the Impennes.

Longipennine :: Longipennine (a.) Of or pertaining to the Longipennes; longipennate.

Pilocarpine :: Pilocarpine (n.) An alkaloid extracted from jaborandi (Pilocarpus pennatifolius) as a white amorphous or crystalline substance which has a peculiar effect on the vasomotor system.

Planipennate :: Planipennate (a.) Of or pertaining to Planipennia.

Pennon :: Pennon (n.) A pennant; a flag or streamer.

Repeater :: Repeater (n.) A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.

Argentine :: Argentine (n.) A fish of Europe (Maurolicus Pennantii) with silvery scales. The name is also applied to various fishes of the genus Argentina.

Sea-pen :: Sea-pen (n.) A pennatula.

Pennaceous :: Pennaceous (a.) Like or pertaining to a normal feather.

Jaborandi :: Jaborandi (n.) The native name of a South American rutaceous shrub (Pilocarpus pennatifolius). The leaves are used in medicine as an diaphoretic and sialogogue.

Pennant :: Pennant (n.) A rope or strap to which a purchase is hooked.

Brevipennate :: Brevipennate (a.) Short-winged; -- applied to birds which can not fly, owing to their short wings, as the ostrich, cassowary, and emu..

Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Winged; plume-shaped.

Impennate :: Impennate (a.) Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as the penguins..

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