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1. a curved pointed horny process on the end of each digit in birds, some reptiles, and certain mammals 2. a corresponding structure in some invertebrates, such as the pincer of a crab 3. Botany the narrow basal part of certain petals and sepals claw [klȯ] (anatomy) A sharp, slender, curved nail on the toe of an animal, such as a bird. (design engineering) A fork for removing nails or spikes. (invertebrate zoology) A sharp-curved process on the tip of the limb of an insect. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Byline: The Register-Guard NATURAL FACTS Whether it's cat's claw, horse chestnut or thunder god vine (above) - yes, indeed, those are all forms of nutritional supplements - you can find out what they're supposed to be good for, how to use them, what the science says, side effects and warnings on a Web site sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. Byline: ANI New Delhi, December 3 (ANI): A plant from the Amazon region called the cat's claw has been found to be effective in combating dengue. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Native to Central and South America, cat's claw has been used for hundreds of years in traditional folk medicine to treat a variety of health complaints. |
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