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staghorn fern — any of several epiphytic Old World ferns of the genus Platycerium, having broad, often antlerlike leaves and cultivated as a houseplant. [1880 85] * * * ▪ plant, genus Platycerium member of the genus Platycerium (family Polypodiaceae),… … Universalium
favic chandeliers — Specialized fungal hyphae that are curved, branched, and antlerlike in appearance, formed by the pathogens Trichophyton schoenleinii and T. concentricum … Medical dictionary
Mandible (arthropod mouthpart) — The mandibles of a Bull ant The mandible of an arthropod is either of a pair of mouthparts used for biting, cutting and holding food. Mandibles are often simply referred to as jaws. Mandibles are present in the extant subphyla Myriapoda… … Wikipedia
stag beetle — n. any of a family (Lucanidae) of large beetles: the male has long, branched, antlerlike mandibles … English World dictionary
