junior synonym of Agalmaceros; both taxa are diagnosed by the presence of thorns on their antlers. Furthermore, these thorns are symptoms of a pathology...

and A Tree of Bones (2012), together comprising her The Hexslinger series. A Rope of Thorns was considered a "powerful sequel" to A Book of Tongues by...

area. Carrion flowers, including the enormous Amorphophallus titanum, mimic the scent and appearance of rotting flesh to attract necrophagous (carrion-feeding)...

an eternity of impalement upon an enormous artificial 'Tree of Thorns,' or 'Tree of Pain' in Hyperion's distant future. The Tree of Thorns is described...

stems with thorns and a vining habit, while the other group has herbaceous stems that die back to the ground each winter. S. sect. Nemexia is the taxon that...

The brown-necked raven (Corvus ruficollis) is a larger bird (52–56 cm in length) than the carrion crow though not as large as the common raven. It has...

attract large numbers of pollinating insects, particularly carrion-loving flies such as members of the family Calliphoridae. The tree has a close relationship...

a fortification the fields nearby had double hedges planted with thorns and the ditches were wide enough to discourage crossings. The tracks between fields...

much of their time in burrows. As omnivores, tegus feed on various foods including fruits, insects, frogs, small rodents, birds, eggs and carrion. Tegus...

commonly known by the rather ambiguous name carrion flowers. Greenbriers get their scientific name from the Greek myth of Crocus and the nymph Smilax. Though...

division of labor, cooperative care of young, and—in the most refined cases—a biological caste system. One characteristic of social animals is the relatively...

The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes commonly used in the English language from A to G. See also the lists...

to the appearance and behavior of the wide-ranging common raven (Corvus corax). Because of its black plumage, croaking call, and diet of carrion, the raven...

adaptations to ward off vines, thorns, and saw-edged leaves, allowing them to run quickly through the rainforest. Unlike the majority of birds, cassowaries lack...

Breton in the pamphlet Un Cadavre, which featured a picture of Breton wearing a crown of thorns. The pamphlet drew upon an earlier act of subversion...

(October 1966). First called "Super-Beast", not called Man-Beast until Mighty Thor #135 (Dec. 1966). First named appearance, though probably appears in earlier...

Misshapen monsters, the underground children, begin entering the house and attacking them. Sam cut her hands on the thorns of Gran Mae's roses, using...

scraps and carrion they came across. Pigs were the quintessential unclean animal and were closely associated with the Gentile communities in the region which...

is a list of major football stadiums, grouped by country and ordered by capacity. The minimum capacity is 5,000. Also hosted matches of the Argentina...

crack open the outer shell of nuts without launching away the inner contents. Some birds take advantage of human activity, such as carrion crows in Japan...

commonly in the crown of a tree. The tawny eagle is perhaps the most highly opportunistic of all Aquilinae, and often scavenges on carrion or engages in...

from the flowers. Many of the flowers also bear some physical resemblance to rotting animal carcasses, leading to their popular name of "carrion flowers"...

are helpful when tracing the origin of English words. See also Latin phonology and orthography. The citation form for nouns (the form normally shown in...

crocodilian; the great Indian bustard; and the Indian white-rumped vulture, which has become nearly extinct by having ingested the carrion of diclofenac-treated...

first taste of the BattleTech universe with the release of BattleTech-licensed PC games in the 1990's. FASA continued to release books after the PC game release...

Awakenings (July 2023) The Carrion Throne by Chris Wraight (novel 1) (May 2017) The Hollow Mountain by Chris Wraight (novel 2) (July 2019) The Dark City by Chris...

resemble cacti; they are covered in fur and thorns. Anyone pricked by a Varga thorn will be consumed by the urge to kill, while simultaneously becoming...

gory, at break of morning? Carrion-reek ye carry, and your claws are bloody. Were ye near, at night-time, where ye knew of corpses?" The black raven shakes...

Labarca-Encina, Rafael; Souberlich, Ricardo; Soibelzon, Esteban; Roman-Carrion, José Luis; Ríos, Sergio D.; Rincon, Ascanio D.; Cardoso de Oliveira, Gina;...

birds known for their habit of catching other birds and small animals and impaling the uneaten portions of their bodies on thorns. A typical shrike's beak...