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feather barb
- Term ID
- UBERON:0008294
- Synonyms
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- barb
- Definition
- One of a series of branches fused to the rachis (stem) of a feather. The barbs themselves also have branches called barbules, which have hooks that lock the barbs together[WP]. (2)
- References
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- BTO:0002578
- Barb:(feather)
- Ontology
- Uberon Ontology
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- has parts
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- is a type of
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