Cervus unicolor


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Noun1.Cervus unicolor - a deer of southern Asia with antlers that have three tinesCervus unicolor - a deer of southern Asia with antlers that have three tines
sambar, sambur
cervid, deer - distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
Cervus, genus Cervus - the type genus of the Cervidae
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Bennett A (2008) The impacts of Sambar (Cervus unicolor) in the Yarra Ranges National Park.
Antler rubbing of yellow-wood by Sambar in East Gippsland, Victoria
ABSTRACT : The genetic variability within and among three deer species in Malaysia, namely Cervus nippon (sika), Cervus timorensis (rusa) and Cervus unicolor (sambar), were evaluated using the RAPD technique.
RAPD analysis of three deer species in Malaysia
The darts for hunting deer (Cervus unicolor), muntjak (Muntiacus muntjac) and wild boar (Sus barbatus) are treated with poison to five centimeters down from the point upon which is affixed a sharp head of bamboo, metal or a small animal's pointed tooth.
Blowpipe dart poison in Borneo and the secret of its production: the latex of Antiaris toxicaria; the poison-making procedure; the heat-sensitive main toxic chemical compound, and the lethal effect of the poison
For example, the zhu-deer is the sambar (Cervus unicolor), not the elaphure (Elaphurus davidianus, which is actually the mi); the miwu-plant is selinea (Selinum selinum), not lovage (Ligusticum levisticum); the hui-plant is sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum), not identifiable with the so-called "orchid" or Chinese thoroughwort (i.e., lan = Eupatorium chinense).
Libro dei monti e dei mari (Shanghai jing): Cosmografia e mitologica nella Cina antica

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