Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Gerbilles

👉 In the context of botany, a gerbil is a type of small mammal that belongs to the family Gerlachiidae. Gerbilles are characterized by their short, pointed ears and their unique ability to burrow into the ground without digging themselves out. They have been used as model organisms in botany for their ability to survive in harsh environments and their complex social structure. Gerbilles were first described in 1865 by James Robert Fennell, a

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