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Gorgonia :: Gorgonia (n.) A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), sea plume (G. setosa), and other allied species having a flexible, horny axis..

Bird Of Paradise :: Bird of paradise () The name of several very beautiful birds of the genus Paradisea and allied genera, inhabiting New Guinea and the adjacent islands. The males have brilliant colors, elegant plumes, and often remarkable tail feathers..

Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pride; to vaunt; to boast; -- used reflexively; as, he plumes himself on his skill..

Deplumate :: Deplumate (a.) Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed.

Plumous :: Plumous (a.) Having feathers or plumes.

Plumiliform :: Plumiliform (a.) Having the of a plume or feather.

Egret :: Egret (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette..

Emplumed :: Emplumed (a.) Plumed.

Plumeless :: Plumeless (a.) Without plumes.

Plumous :: Plumous (a.) Having hairs, or other parts, arranged along an axis like a feather; feathery; plumelike; as, a plumose leaf; plumose tentacles..

Sea Feather :: Sea feather () Any gorgonian which branches in a plumelike form.

Panache :: Panache (n.) A plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers..

Pride :: Pride (v. t.) To indulge in pride, or self-esteem; to rate highly; to plume; -- used reflexively..

Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..

Marabou :: Marabou (n.) A large stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia), esp. the African species (L. crumenifer), which furnishes plumes worn as ornaments. The Asiatic species (L. dubius, or L. argala) is the adjutant. See Adjutant..

Filoplumaceous :: Filoplumaceous (a.) Having the structure of a filoplume.

Plume :: Plume (v.) A large and flexible panicle of inflorescence resembling a feather, such as is seen in certain large ornamental grasses..

Pennach :: Pennach (n.) A bunch of feathers; a plume.

Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or of gems, etc..

Plume :: Plume (v.) A token of honor or prowess; that on which one prides himself; a prize or reward.

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