GLOSSARY. 



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TviAK'l, n. pi. Pads under the tons. (123.) 



Tym'I'AMc {li(mr), (I. loin. Slime ns Os Qtadbia- 

 TUM (\vhi<li si'e). 



TYM'i'AsrM, 11. Kar-dnim. .Mso, tlie naked 

 iiillatalile air-sais oii llic sides of the iierk 

 of piouse, an eidai<,'enii'nt of the ordinary 

 eei'vical veseivoiis of air \\ liieli eoinnmnieale 

 witli tlie lironclii. 



Tyi'E, n. AVay ; ]ihin ; mode. Also, sign or 

 symbol. The ti/p'', orfii/zird/fonii, of a j^ronp 

 is that wliii-h exhibits a f^iven .set of oharai- 

 ters most perfeetly. lint the ////«■ of a jjeniis 

 is n.sually tlie species, if any, fioni whic li the 

 generic charaeters were es|pe(ially drawn np, 

 without reference to. siieh ipialification ; whih', 

 furthermore, Ihc^ ////le of a .siiivies, in current 

 acec>])tatioii, is merely tlie specimen from whieli 

 the species was originally described, even 

 though it may very ina(lei|iiately represent 

 such species. 



Tyt'icai,, (I. Of most usnal st...ctiire ; adher- 

 ing strictly to a given plan of structure. (IJut 

 compare Tvri;.) 



I'l.'sA, n. Inner or posterior hone of forearm. 



I'l.'.NAl), ((. Pertaining to the ulna. 



I'Mlui-'tiAi,, (I. Helating to the nmbilic\is. 



UMnii.'iiATi;, n. Pitted, as if with an umbilicus. 



U.Mnii.l'ci'.s, II. Navel. Pitted scar, indicating 

 point of entrance of jilaecntal vessids into the 

 fiptns. Also, any similar pit or depression, 

 ns that on the .scape of ii feather at Junction 

 of rhaehis and calamus. 



UxAiiMl'.l) ToK. Toe bearing no claw. See 

 DliilTf.s .Ml Tlcf.'i. (iy;i.) 



rs'ciFoiiM, (t. Hooked. 



rsDF.I! .IaW. See MAMUllfl.lM. 



UxDKIt PaKTS. See (JasTIIKIM. 



Undi'.ii TAii.-covKiirs. (13.) See Ciiissi-m. 



UsDKU WiNc-covEiir.s. (84.) .See Ti'.cTiiicr.s. 



UsDi'I.A'riux, II. Wavy color-marks. 



Uxoilc'l'l.ArK, II. Clawed. 



Uxiifi.s, ».; pi. iiiiijiu'.i. Claw. 



Uxii''Ai!ors, It. Producing but one young. 

 Same as mimoli)h>iis. 



Ul'l'Kli HaiK. (58.) See IxTKlt.scAl'lt.lf.M. 



Ul'I-r.R .Iaw. (1(1.) See AfAXII.l.A. 



l'i'i'i;ii Pauts. (u.) See N'cit.f.im. 



ri'l'l',1! TAll.-rovKin.s. (72.) See CAi.Yl'Tr.utA. 



ri'i'KU \ViX(i-iovF.iir.s. (84.) See TKcri'.ici'.s. 



I'lt.K'f.M, «. Hinder half of a bird. (8.) (Lit- 

 tle used.) 



PitF.'A, II. A certain component of tirine. 



I'uic'TF.lt, II. TuImi conveying urine from kid- 

 ney to cloaca. 



Uliii'rilltA, ». (iroove in iieiiis f(U' direction of 

 the discharge. 



U'ltiXAitv Hi.Ani)Ki!, V. A certain compait- 

 nient of the ehiaca, in .some birds, is .so named. 



U'lilxK, II. Liipiid excretion of the kiilneys, in 

 birds voided more or less ndxed with the lieci's. 



Uu(>-(iF..\'irAi, or tli;N'iTi>-i'i!iNAi!V, ((. Said 

 of organs i-onnnon to tlie two ollices im])lied 

 ill the words, or of such organs regardiHl as 

 associate parts. 



Ukohv'al, )i. Median backward proi'Ps,s of the 

 livoid Imne. 



I'liorvo'irM, V. Rump. (60.) 



P'tkius, )i. Womb. Wanting in birds; but a 

 lower tract of the oviduct where the eggshell 

 is formed has been loosely so called. 



V^\(■F'ITY, n. Defieieuey in a part ; a.s, tiraai- 

 ill/ in the bony iialate. 



Vaui'na, n. Any sheath, in general. Particu- 

 larly, the feniali' sexual pas.s;ige. In birds the 

 lowermost tiact of the oviduct is .somelimcs 

 loosely so called. 



Va.sk, m. (151.) See Vkxii.i.im. 



VviiiKrv, n. A nascent species. Piaetically, 

 the term designates a set of objects iiieoiii- 

 plctely distinguished from others of the same 

 species, by reason of slightness of the dill'cr- 

 ence, or presi'Uce of connecting links. 



Va.s'cII.aI',, ((. Pernieated with blocidvcssels. 

 Also ci|uivalenl to ciixiilatonj ; as, the vii.icil- 

 liir .system. 



Vas I)i;f'i'.I!I.ns, n. TuIh' conveying semen from 

 testes to cloaca. 



VA.s'ri'.s, n. for II. A certain nmsclc of the tliigh. 



Vf.IN, II. Vessel conveying blood from the 

 ciipillaries to the heart. Aiii'ri/ carries blood 

 /mui the heart. 



Vf.'n.k Ca'v.e, II. pi. Large veins jMUiring blood 

 from the system into the heart. 



Vk'nois, n. Pertaining to a vein ; a.s, reiwu.i 

 blood, the irnnii.s system. 



Vi;N'ri:u, ii. Lcwi'r belly. (Not well distin- 

 guished from nhihitiiiii, and little u.sed.) ((15.) 



Vi.N'ri;Al), a. Towards the belly. 



VKN'rUAI., a. Pertaining to the' lielly. 



VF.N'rniii.F, ?i. Chamber of the heart, right or 

 left, whence issue the pulmonary arteries and 

 the aort.i. Compare Aiiiici.F.. .Vl.so, a cavity 

 of the cerebrum. 



VF.N'ri:i((Us, n. Swollen ; bulbous. 



Vkntiik 'cms Pii'i.nii'.sis, n. Sameasf/Zr/c;-/;/))). 



VKsntli'i LIS Sill F.NrruiA'rrs, n. .Same as 

 prm-iiilrifiihis. 



Vkumkli.a' riuN, II. Very tine crosswise mark- 

 ing. 



Vi;i:'MiFim.M, n. Shaped like a worm ; a.s, a 

 Woodpecker's tongue. Ll'.MliltlciFultM is the 

 sami'. 



Vfk'nai,, ((. R(dating to the spring. 



VuKlii'inis, ft. Warty. 



Vl'.lt's.VTir.l'., II. Pevei-silde ; sn.sceptible of 

 turning either way. 



VKltrF.niiA, ((.; pi. vrrlrlinr.. Any bone of the 

 .spine ; any one of the backbones. 



VKI!'ri:iii;Al,, ". Pertaining to the backbone. 



VF.UTF.nilAlirF.'ia \\.(.r<lllill),it. Uw II. Passage for 



an artery tlirongli several cervical vertcbne. 



Vi;i:'Ti;Mi:Ari;, ('. Having a backbone; also, 

 used sulistautively for ai: animal with a back- 

 bone. 



VKii'ri.x, II. Crown ; highest central portion 



of pjlells. 



Vi;s( ic'ii.A Sfmina'i.i.s, ji. A structitie, im- 

 perfect or wanting in birds, for storage of .se- 

 men. 



VrsTi'rt's. n. or ». ( lothed, i. p. feathered. 

 Clothing, i. e. plumage; as, lenli/ii.'i vtijitii/li.i, 

 liiveding plumage. 



