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meleagris

/ˌmɛl.iˈeɪ.ɡrɪs/

Traduction: Nom scientifique du genre d'oiseaux comprenant les dindons sauvages et domestiques, appartenant à la famille des Meleagrididae.

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/ˌmɛl.iˈeɪ.ɡrɪs/formalscientific
  • frNom scientifique du genre d'oiseaux comprenant les dindons sauvages et domestiques, appartenant à la famille des Meleagrididae.

A scientific genus name for the group of birds that includes wild and domestic turkeys, belonging to the family Meleagrididae.

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  1. Biological genusB2formalscientific

    The type genus of the family Meleagrididae, comprising wild and domestic turkeys native to North America.

    frGenre biologique Meleagris

    • Meleagris gallopavo is the wild turkey from which the domestic turkey was domesticated.
    • The genus Meleagris includes only two extant species.
    • Fossil records show Meleagris existed in North America long before human settlement.
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