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Definition of Pharomacrus
1. Noun. A genus of Trogonidae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Pharomacrus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Trogonidae, Trogonidae
Member holonyms: Quetzal, Quetzal Bird
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Trogonidae, Trogonidae
Member holonyms: Quetzal, Quetzal Bird
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pharomacrus
Literary usage of Pharomacrus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederic Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1899)
"The male of Pharomacrus mocinno has a fine rounded crest, less developed in the
... The number of species is nearly fifty, of which the largest (Pharomacrus ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1903)
"The bird figured on page 172 is the resplendent trogon (Pharomacrus mocinno) and
not Trogon ele- gans, which is a very different creature. ..."
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