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Iguana
Iguana I*gua"na, n. [Sp. iguana, from the native name in Hayti. Cf. Guana.] (Zo["o]l.) Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American lizards of the family Iguanid[ae]. They are arboreal in their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon fruits. Note: The common iguana (I. tuberculata) of the West Indies and South America is sometimes five feet long. Its flesh is highly prized as food. The horned iguana (I. cornuta) has a conical horn between the eyes.

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- Iguana (/ɪˈɡwɑːnə/, Spanish: [iˈɣwana]) is a genus of herbivorous lizards that are native to tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, South America,...
- The marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus), also known as the sea iguana, sal****er iguana, or Galápagos marine iguana, is a species of iguana found only...
- The green iguana (Iguana iguana), also known as the American iguana or the common green iguana, is a large, arboreal, mostly herbivorous species of lizard...
- The blue iguana (Cyclura lewisi), also known as the Grand Cayman ground iguana, Grand Cayman blue iguana or Cayman Island rock iguana, is an endangered...
- The desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis) is an iguana species found in the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts of the Southwestern United States and northwestern...
- green iguana (Iguana iguana) over the black iguana (Ctenosaura pectinata) in the region, though both are eaten. Common recipes for the iguana include...
- Look up iguana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Iguana is a genus of herbivorous lizards. Iguana may also refer to: in America, any member of Iguanidae...
- Iguana Entertainment, later known as Acclaim Studios Austin, was an American video game developer based in Austin, Texas. The company was founded in 1991...
- The rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta) is an endangered species of iguana that is endemic to the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (shared by Haiti and...
- Sonoran spiny-tailed iguana or Cape spinytail iguana, is a species of iguana native to Mexico. adult Sonoran spiny-tailed Iguanas have generally grey and...