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Elephantopus

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Noun1.Elephantopus - perennial American herb
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
elephant's-foot - any plant of the genus Elephantopus having heads of blue or purple flowers; America


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On examination, these remains were identified as a new race of tortoise named Geochelone elephantopus phantastica, the fantastic tortoise.
Members of one moa species, Pachyornis elephantopus, weighed up to 170 kg about 20,000 years ago, at the height of the last ice age, but only 90 kg or so 1,000 years ago.
 
 
 
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