Ultrasaurus is debated genus of dinosaur. It is one of the largest known species of herbivores. Ultrasaurus lived in the late Jurassic period, and featured a long neck and whip-like ...

The grain of any cereal grass of the genus Triticum, esp. T. aestivum, used in the form of flour for making bread, cakes, etc., and for other culinary and nutritional ...

Saki is the common name for the small- to medium-sized South American monkey of the genus Pithecia. They are shy monkeys that make their habitat in the canopy of the ...

Discovered in May of 2005, the kipunji monkey was originally placed in the genus Lophocebus, but further analysis showed that the primate was unique enough to warrant a new genus ...

Shallots are bulbs from two species in the onion genus, Allium. Like garlic, another group of plants in the same genus, shallot bulbs grow in clusters, and perhaps because of ...

Polecats are carnivores who feed on rats, rodents, reptiles, birds and rabbits. They are noctunal and active at dusk. They emit an unpleasant odor when threatened.MSN Encarta: Polecat

Snails are mollusks that have coiled shells. They are found in marine, freshwater and terrestrial environments. Like worms, snails move when their muscular foot undulates like a wave, moving it ...

Peppers, also known as chili peppers are fruit of plants in the genus Capsicum. They range from the mild and popular bell peppers to the insanely hot Naga Jolokia peppers ...