Definition of Casmerodius albus

1. Noun. Widely distributed Old World white egret.

Exact synonyms: Great White Heron
Generic synonyms: Egret
Group relationships: Egretta, Genus Egretta, Casmerodius, Genus Casmerodius

Lexicographical Neighbors of Casmerodius Albus

Casey
Casey Jones
Casey Stengel
Cash-Karp method
Cashmere
Cashmere goat
Casimir
Casimir Funk
Casimir effect
Casimir effects
Casimir force
Casimir forces
Caslick
Casmerodius
Casmerodius albus (current term)
Casoni
Casoni intradermal test
Casoni skin test
Caspar
Caspar Bartholin
Casparian band
Casper
Caspian
Caspian Sea
Caspian roach
Caspian roaches
Caspian tern
Caspian terns
Caspian tiger

Literary usage of Casmerodius albus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Explorations Into the World of Lewis and Clark: 194 Essays from the Pages of by Robert A. Saindon (2003)
"... L. 1758. white (3-25-04)* great egret, Casmerodius albus, L. 1758. Formerly American egret, common egret. white with black wing tips (4-11 -05) whooping ..."

2. The Cayman Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"The great egret (Casmerodius albus) is white and over three feet tall; look for him in ponds as well as mangrove swamps. Snowy egrets (Egretta thula) are ..."

3. Southeast Florida by Sharon Spencer (1998)
"Cover photo: Great Egret (Casmerodius albus) © Daniel J. Cox, Natural Exposures, Inc. Back cover: Kayaking on the Loxahatchee River, © Warren Lieb Page 170, ..."

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