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Definition of Lophophorus

1. Noun. Monals.

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lophophorus

Lophius Americanus lophobranch lophobranchiate lophobranchii lophodont Lophodytes Lophodytes cucullatus Lopholatilus Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Lophophora

Lophophora williamsii Lophophora williamsii lophophore lophophore lophophores Lophophorus lophopoda Lophosoria Lophosoriaceae lophosteon

lophotrichate lophotrichous Lopid loping loppard lopped lopped off lopper loppered loppering

Literary usage of Lophophorus

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1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"lophophorus, Tern. The head surmounted with an aigrette similar to that of the Peacock, and a flat tail, the coverts of which are not prolonged, ..."

2. Gallinaceous Birds by William Jardine, Andrew Crichton (1860)
"GENUS lophophorus,— TEMMINCK instituted this genus in the Histoire Naturelle des ... is what was described in " Ornithological Illustrations" as lophophorus ..."

3. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederic Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1899)
"Peacocks again, show a combination of beautiful metallic blues and greens with copper and buff, rarely found elsewhere in the Family; nor must lophophorus, ..."

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