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camel
humped members of the Camelidae family of exotic ruminants. Arabian c. called also Camelus dromedarius, or single-humped camel. bactrian c. two-humpe...
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Camelus
genus of two-toed ungulates in the family Camelidae. Includes C. bactrianus (bactrian camel), C. dromedarius (dromedary, one-humped or Arabian camel).
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camelid
members of the family Camelidae; includes camels and the South American camelids—alpaca, guanaco, llama, vicuna.
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Gyrostemon
a genus of Australian plants in the family Gyrostemonaceae; contains an unidentified toxin which is reputed to cause pulmonary edema in horses and ner...
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dulaa
a saclike pouch of the soft palate, capable of being inflated, everted through the mouth and gargled through by the male camel when in rut.
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Cephalopsis
a member of the genus of flies in the family Oestridae. C. titillator nasal bot fly of camels. The larvae inhabit the nasal sinuses.
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Camelostrongylus
a genus of the family Tricho strongylidae of intestinal helminths. Includes Camelo strongylus mentulatus (sheep, camel, wild ruminants).
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induced
induction. i. ovulation ovulation in rabbits, cats, camels is induced by coitus; artifical induction by hormonal treatment.
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Perralderia coronopifolia
North American plant in family Asteracea; causes cyanide poisoning, characterized by dyspnea, in camels. Called also tafes, lahiel el tis.
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Dipetalonema
a genus of filarioid parasites of the superfamily Filarioidea. D. dracunculoides found in peritoneal membranes of dogs and humans. D. evansi found in ...
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