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Agriocharis

Agriocharis

9.9
A group of birds like turkeys from Central America that includes the ocellated turkey
  • proper noun
  • Specialized
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  • The Agriocharis genus is known for its only living species, the ocellated turkey.

Examples

  • Unlike the common turkey, Agriocharis is native to Central America.

  • The Agriocharis is known for its striking plumage.

  • Researchers conducted a genetic study on birds within the Agriocharis genus.

  • Have you ever seen an Agriocharis in the wild?

  • Researchers conducted a genetic study on birds within the Agriocharis genus.

  • The Agriocharis genus is known for its only living species, the ocellated turkey.

  • Unlike the common turkey, Agriocharis is native to Central America.

Compounds

Agriocharis ocellata
  • Specialized
9.9

A wild turkey that lives in forests of Central and northern South America, called the ocellated turkey

Surface Forms

Agriocharis main

Etymology

Agriocharis comes from Greek parts agrio- meaning 'wild' and -charis meaning 'grace' or 'beauty'. So it means 'wild beauty', a good name for the brightly colored ocellated turkey of Central America.