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Pigfish :: Pigfish (n.) A sculpin. The name is also applied locally to several other fishes.

Epigene :: Epigene (a.) Formed originating on the surface of the earth; -- opposed to hypogene; as, epigene rocks..

Praecordia :: Praecordia (n.) The front part of the thoracic region; the epigastrium.

Laugher :: Laugher (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon.

Spikenard :: Spikenard (n.) An aromatic plant. In the United States it is the Aralia racemosa, often called spignet, and used as a medicine. The spikenard of the ancients is the Nardostachys Jatamansi, a native of the Himalayan region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair is still prepared in India..

Alpigene :: Alpigene (a.) Growing in Alpine regions.

Pignoration :: Pignoration (n.) The taking of cattle doing damage, by way of pledge, till satisfaction is made..

Columbarium :: Columbarium (n.) A dovecote or pigeon house.

Barb :: Barb (n.) A blackish or dun variety of the pigeon, originally brought from Barbary..

Bistre :: Bistre (n.) A dark brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood.

Pygostyle :: Pygostyle (n.) The plate of bone which forms the posterior end of the vertebral column in most birds; the plowshare bone; the vomer. It is formed by the union of a number of the last caudal vertebrae, and supports the uropigium..

Uroerythrin :: Uroerythrin (n.) A reddish urinary pigment, considered as the substance which gives to the urine of rheumatism its characteristic color. It also causes the red color often seen in deposits of urates..

Pentachenium :: Pentachenium (n.) A dry fruit composed of five carpels, which are covered by an epigynous calyx and separate at maturity..

Subepithelial :: Subepiglottic (a.) Situated under the epiglottis.

Pecten :: Pecten (n.) A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium..

Melanin :: Melanin (n.) A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer of the retina (then called fuscin), in the outer layer of the choroid, and elsewhere. It is supposed to be derived from the decomposition of hemoglobin..

Epigaeous :: Epigaeous (a.) Growing on, or close to, the ground..

Goura :: Goura (n.) One of several species of large, crested ground pigeons of the genus Goura, inhabiting New Guinea and adjacent islands. The Queen Victoria pigeon (Goura Victoria) and the crowned pigeon (G. coronata) are among the beat known species..

Pigmy :: Pigmy (n.) See Pygmy.

Epigastrium :: Epigastrium (n.) The upper part of the abdomen.

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