capricorn beetles
1Capricorn — Cap ri*corn, n. [L. capricornus; caper goat + cornu horn: cf. F. capricorne.] 1. (Astron.) The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See {Tropic}. [1913 Webster] The sun was entered into… …
2Capricorn beetle — Capricorn Cap ri*corn, n. [L. capricornus; caper goat + cornu horn: cf. F. capricorne.] 1. (Astron.) The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See {Tropic}. [1913 Webster] The sun was entered… …
3capricorn beetle — noun Etymology: earlier capricorn, probably from (assumed) New Latin capricornus, from Latin; from the hornlike antennae : any of various beetles of the family Cerambycidae …
4Cerambyx — Capricorn beetles Great Capricorn Beetle, Cerambyx cerdo Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …
5Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… …
6Namib Desert — Satellite view of the Namib Desert The Namib Desert is a desert in Namibia and southwest Angola that forms part of the Namib Naukluft National Park, the largest game reserve in Africa. The name Namib is of Nama origin and means vast place .… …
7Greater Rhea — Conservation status Near Threatened (IUC …
8Cerambyx cerdo — Male (left) and Female (right) Conservation status …
9Zingiberales — ? Zingiberales Hábito del árbol del viajero Clasificación científica …
10North America — North American. the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 ft. (6187 m); lowest, Death Valley, 276 ft. (84 m) below sea level. 400,000,000 including… …
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