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  2. Dewclaw - Wikipedia

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    Metacarpal pad, D. Dewclaw, E. Carpal pad A dog's dewclaw does not make contact with the ground while the dog is standing. This older dog's dewclaw is rounded from use while running, but it has grown. Some active dogs' dewclaws make more frequent contact with the ground while running, so they wear down naturally, as do their other claws.

  3. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Various folk cultures and traditions assign symbolic meanings to plants. Although these are no longer commonly understood by populations that are increasingly divorced from their rural traditions, some meanings survive. In addition, these meanings are alluded to in older pictures, songs and writings.

  4. Check the Meaning Behind These Flowers Before Gifting a Bouquet

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    85 Surprising Flower Meanings With Pictures mariannehope - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Giving flowers is a ...

  5. Glossary of botanical terms - Wikipedia

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    A prefix meaning "two", e.g. bisulcate, having two sulci or grooves. biennial A plant which completes its life cycle (i.e. germinates, reproduces, and dies) within two years or growing seasons. Biennial plants usually form a basal rosette of leaves in the first year and then flower and fruit in the second year. bifid

  6. Glossary of plant morphology - Wikipedia

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    Cyme – is a cluster of flowers where the end of each growing point produces a flower. New growth comes from side shoots, and the oldest and first flowers to bloom are at the top. Single – one flower per stem, or flowers greatly spread apart so as to appear to not arise from the same branch.

  7. Why do dogs have dewclaws and should they be removed? - AOL

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    MacMillan also says, "It is generally considered unethical to remove the front dewclaws from dogs, so this should only be done if there is a medical reason.

  8. Proboscidea (plant) - Wikipedia

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    Proboscidea is a genus of flowering plant in the family Martyniaceae, some of whose species are known as devil's claw, devil's horn, ram's horn, or unicorn plant. The plants produce long, hooked seed pods. The hooks catch on the feet of animals, and as the animals walk, the pods are ground or crushed open, dispersing the seeds.

  9. Proboscidea parviflora - Wikipedia

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    Proboscidea parviflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Martyniaceae known by the common names doubleclaw and red devil's-claw. It is native to the desert southwest of the United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in sandy, dry, and disturbed habitat and blooms during the hot summer.