- Unrelated in chemical composition, though similar or
indentical in certain other respects; as, borax and augite are
homoemorphous, but heteromerous. - With the parts not corresponding in number. - Having the femoral artery developed as the principal
artery of the leg; -- said of certain birds, as the cotingas and
pipras. - Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle
legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and
oil beetles.
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