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polypod

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pol·y·pod  (pl-pd) also po·lyp·o·dous (p-lp-ds)
adj. Biology
Having numerous feet.

polypod [ˈpɒlɪˌpɒd]
adj also polypodous [pəˈlɪpədəs]
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (esp of insect larvae) having many legs or similar appendages
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) an animal of this type


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Impetus for the recircumscription of polypod genera has been given by several other recent phylogenetic studies on Polypodiaceae, most importantly the one by Schneider et al.
The surprising results suggest that polypod ferns--a group within leptosporangiates that includes more than 80 percent of living fern species--experienced an explosion of diversification between 20 million and 50 million years after the angiosperms appeared on the botanical scene.
PolyPod technology PolyPod technology is a significant advancement in surface mount bases.
 
 
 
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