Definition of Python molurus

1. Noun. Very large python of southeast Asia.

Exact synonyms: Indian Python
Generic synonyms: Python
Group relationships: Genus Python

Lexicographical Neighbors of Python Molurus

Pythagoreans
Pythagorism
Pythagorize
Pythagorized
Pythagorizes
Pythagorizing
Pythia
Pythiaceae
Pythian
Pythian Apollo
Pythian Games
Pythias
Pythium debaryanum
Pythius
Python
Python molurus (current term)
Python reticulatus
Python sebae
Python variegatus
Pythonesque
Pythoness
Pythonesses
Pythonidae
Pythoninae
Pyu
Pyxidanthera
Pyxidanthera barbulata
Pyxis
Pœuilly
Pärnu

Literary usage of Python molurus

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

1. Catalogue of the Fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural by Richard Lydekker (1888)
"Syn. Coluber molurus, Linn.3 The type species. Attains a length of about 30 feet. Hob. India and China. Fig. 54. Python molurus. ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1871)
"The Rock-snake (Python molurus, L.) inhabits the whole of India, but prefers the dense forests clothing the base of the mountain-chains and extending, ..."

3. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon (1908)
"Of all Ceylon snakes, the colour of Python molurus is the most inexplicable. It certainly blends with the sun and shadow effects of the jungle in a way ..."

4. The Intellectual Observer (1862)
"Before detailing the results of our visit, a few words on the position of Python molurus in the recognized classification may not be out of place. ..."

5. Tiger-shooting in the Doon and Ulwar: With Life in India by John Cookson Fife-Cookson (1887)
"... shooting-party—Runaway elephants— Too thick for beating—We kill a python—Extraordinary muscular powers—Habits of Python molurus—A handsome skin— Native ..."

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