Twelve-wired bird of paradise
- Twelve-wired bird of paradise
- Bird of paradise Bird" of par"a*dise (Zo["o]l.)
The name of several very beautiful birds of the genus
{Paradisea} and allied genera, inhabiting New Guinea and the
adjacent islands. The males have brilliant colors, elegant
plumes, and often remarkable tail feathers.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The {Great emerald} ({Paradisea apoda}) and the {Lesser
emerald} ({Paradisea minor}) furnish many of the plumes
used as ornaments by ladies; the {Red bird of paradise}
is {Paradisea rubra} or {Paradisea sanguinea}; the
{Golden bird of paradise} is {Parotia aurea} or
{Parotia sexsetacea}; the {King bird of paradise} is
{Cincinnurus regius}. The name is also applied to the
longer-billed birds of another related group
({Epimachin[ae]}) from the same region. The
{Twelve-wired bird of paradise} ({Seleucides alba}) is
one of these. See {Paradise bird}, and Note under
{Apod}.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
2000.
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