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Propithecus


Propˊi-the′cus

,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] before, for + [GREEK] ape.]
(Zool.)
A genus including the long-tailed, or diadem, indris. See
Indris
.

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Propithecus

Propithecus

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Propithecus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Indriidae – the sifakas, lemurs of Madagascar.