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Definition of Avicular
1. a. Of or pertaining to a bird or to birds.
Definition of Avicular
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a bird or to birds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Avicular
1. pertaining to birds [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Avicular
Literary usage of Avicular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"Tori have avicular uncini with single tooth and basal bar (Fig. ... avicular uncini
in tori on abdomen. The first torus is arranged obliquely just lateral ..."
2. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1878)
"avicular cells in grooves between the lines of celle, lanceolate. Base quite
concave, with lines of projections exactly corresponding with the ..."
3. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1864)
"322« of 1862) from the alpine region, only two or three inches high, with oblong
or oblong-lanceolate leaves, appears to be to P. tenue what P. avicular?, ..."