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Acanthopterous
Acanthopterous Ac`an*thop"ter*ous, a. [Gr. ? spine + ? wing.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) Spiny-winged. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Acanthopterygious.
Aphanipterous
Aphanipterous Aph`a*nip"ter*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Aphaniptera.
Apterous
Apterous Ap"ter*ous, a. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Destitute of wings; apteral; as, apterous insects. 2. (Bot.) Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole; -- opposed to alate.
Brachypterous
Brachypterous Bra*chyp"ter*ous, a. [Gr. ? : cf. F. brachypt[`e]re.] (Zo["o]l.) Having short wings.
Cheiropterous
Cheiropterous Chei*rop"ter*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Belonging to the Cheiroptera, or Bat family.
Coleopterous
Coleopteral Co`le*op"ter*al, Coleopterous Co`le*op"ter*ousa. [Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.) Having wings covered with a case or sheath; belonging to the Coleoptera.
Dactylopterous
Dactylopterous Dac`tyl*op"ter*ous, a. [Gr. da`ktylos finger + ? wing, fin.] (Zo["o]l.) Having the inferior rays of the pectoral fins partially or entirely free, as in the gurnards.
Dipterocarpus
Dipterocarpus Dip`te*ro*car"pus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? with two wings + ? fruit.] (Bot.) A genus of trees found in the East Indies, some species of which produce a fragrant resin, other species wood oil. The fruit has two long wings.
Dipterous
Dipterous Dip"ter*ous, a. 1. (Zo["o]l.) Having two wings, as certain insects; belonging to the order Diptera. 2. (Bot.) Having two wings; two-winged.
Eurypteroid
Eurypteroid Eu*ryp"ter*oid, a. [Eurypterus + -oid.] (Paleon.) Like, or pertaining to, the genus Euryperus.
Eurypteroidea
Eurypteroidea Eu*ryp`te*roi"de*a, n. pl. [NL. See Eurypteroid.] (Paleont.) An extinct order of Merostomata, of which the genus Eurypterus is the type. They are found only in Paleozoic rocks. [Written also Eurypterida.]
Hemipterous
Hemipteral He*mip"ter*al, Hemipterous He*mip"ter*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Hemiptera.
Hexapterous
Hexapterous Hex*ap"ter*ous, a. [Hexa- + Gr. ? wing.] (Bot.) Having six processes. --Gray.
Homopterous
Homopterous Ho*mop"ter*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Homoptera.
Hymenopterous
Hymenopteral Hy`me*nop"ter*al, Hymenopterous Hy`me*nop"ter*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Like, or characteristic of, the Hymenoptera; pertaining to the Hymenoptera.
Lepidopterous
Lepidopteral Lep`i*dop"ter*al (-t[~e]r*al), Lepidopterous Lep`i*dop"ter*ous (-[u^]s), a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Lepidoptera.
Macropterous
Macropterous Ma*crop"ter*ous, a. [See Macropteres.] (Zo["o]l.) Having long wings.
Monopteron
Monopteron Mo*nop"ter*on, n.; pl. Monoptera. [NL. See Monopteral.] (Arch.) A circular temple consisting of a roof supported on columns, without a cella.
Neuropterous
Neuropterous Neu*rop"ter*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Neuropteral.
Orthopterous
Orthopterous Or*thop"ter*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Orthoptera.
Peripterous
Peripterous Pe*rip"ter*ous, a. 1. (Arch.) Peripteral. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Feathered all around.
Polypteroidei
Polypteroidei Po*lyp`te*roi"de*i, n. pl. [NL. See Polypterus, and -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) A suborder of existing ganoid fishes having numerous fins along the back. The bichir, or Polypterus, is the type. See Illust. under Crossopterygian.
Pseudoneuropterous
Pseudoneuropterous Pseu`do*neu*rop"ter*ous, a. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the Pseudoneuroptera.
Pterobranchia
Pterobranchia Pter`o*bran"chi*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a wing + ? ?.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of marine Bryozoa, having a bilobed lophophore and an axial cord. The genus Rhabdopleura is the type. Called also Podostomata. See Rhabdopleura.
Pterobranchia
Bryozoa Bry`o*zo"a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? moss + ? animal.] (Zo["o]l.) A class of Molluscoidea, including minute animals which by budding form compound colonies; -- called also Polyzoa. Note: They are often coralike in form and appearance, each small cell containing an individual zooid. Other species grow in delicate, flexible, branched forms, resembling moss, whence the name. Some are found in fresh water, but most are marine. The three principal divisions are Ectoprocta, Entoprocta, and Pterobranchia. See Cyclostoma, Chilostoma, and Phylactolema.
Pterocarpus dalbergioides
Redwood Red"wood` (-w[oo^]d`), n. (Bot.) (a) A gigantic coniferous tree (Sequoia sempervirens) of California, and its light and durable reddish timber. See Sequoia. (b) An East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, C[ae]salpinia Sappan, and several other trees. Note: The redwood of Andaman is Pterocarpus dalbergioides; that of some parts of tropical America, several species of Erythoxylum; that of Brazil, the species of Humirium.
Pterocarpus erinaceus
Kino Ki"no, n. The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine. Note: The chief supply is from an East Indian leguminous tree, the Pterocarpus Marsupium. Other sources are the African Pterocarpus erinaceus, the tropical American sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera), and several Australian Eucalypti. See Botany bay kino, under Botany bay, Gum butea, under Gum, and Eucalyptus.
Pterocarpus erinaceus
Rosewood Rose"wood, n. A valuable cabinet wood of a dark red color, streaked and variegated with black, obtained from several tropical leguminous trees of the genera Dalbergia and Mach[ae]rium. The finest kind is from Brazil, and is said to be from the Dalbergia nigra. African rosewood, the wood of the leguminous tree Pterocarpus erinaceus. Jamaica rosewood, the wood of two West Indian trees (Amyris balsamifera, and Linocieria ligustrina). New South Wales rosewood, the wood of Trichilia glandulosa, a tree related to the margosa.
Pterocarpus Indicus
Amboyna wood Am*boy"na wood A beautiful mottled and curled wood, used in cabinetwork. It is obtained from the Pterocarpus Indicus of Amboyna, Borneo, etc.
Pterocarpus Marsupium
Kino Ki"no, n. The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine. Note: The chief supply is from an East Indian leguminous tree, the Pterocarpus Marsupium. Other sources are the African Pterocarpus erinaceus, the tropical American sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera), and several Australian Eucalypti. See Botany bay kino, under Botany bay, Gum butea, under Gum, and Eucalyptus.

Meaning of Ptero from wikipedia

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