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Palaeobiology
- noun - a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms
Palaeoecology
- noun - the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology
Palaeogeology
- noun - the study of geologic features once at the surface of the earth but now buried beneath rocks
Palaeontology
- noun - the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
Palaeozoology
- noun - the study of fossil animals
Palmetto Flag
- - Any of several flags adopted by South Carolina after its secession. That adopted in November, 1860, had a green cabbage palmetto in the center of a white field; the final one, January, 1861, had a white palmetto in the center of a blue field and a white crescent in the upper left-hand corner.
Palpebrations
- noun - repeated blinking or winking (especially if uncontrolled and persistent)
Pandean Pipes
- - A primitive wind instrument, consisting of a series of short hollow reeds or pipes, graduated in length by the musical scale, and fastened together side by side; a syrinx; a mouth organ; -- said to have been invented by the god Pan. Called also pipes of Pan, Pan's pipes and Panpipes.