Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Notoryctes

👉 Notoryctes is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Southeast Asia and parts of the Middle East. They are known for their large flowers with a long tube-like structure called a notocarp that helps them store pollen. The genus has over 100 species, many of which are rare or endangered due to habitat destruction and climate change.

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👉 Notoryctes is a type of taxidermy that involves the creation of a detailed and realistic representation of an animal in a moldy or decaying state. It typically requires the use of specialized equipment such as a mold chamber, a vacuum cleaner, and a microscope to create this intricate work. Notoryctes are often used for educational purposes, as well as for decorative purposes, and can be found in many museums around the world.

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