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palamedeae

palamedeae


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Palamedeae  \Pal`a*me"de*[ae]\,  n.  pl  [NL.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  An  order  or  suborder,  including  the  kamichi,  and  allied 
  South  American  birds;  --  called  also  {screamers}.  In  many 
  anatomical  characters  they  are  allied  to  the  Anseres,  but 
  they  externally  resemble  the  wading  birds.