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Withered

(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; dried-up grass; the desert was edged with sere vegetation; shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings; withered vines.


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Do snakes have tails???

Also, I believe snakes have rudamentry legs, legs that have withered away thru evolution until only vestiges of them exist. The tail would be the part that is posterior to the "legs" as in other animals.

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by charles brough
Sun Jun 26, 2005 6:59 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Do snakes have tails???
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