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1. a. Didelphic. Source: opted
2. n. Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an American genus which includes the opossums, of which there are many species. See Opossum. [Written also Didelphis.] See Illustration in Appendix. Source: opted
3. Didelphic. Formerly, any marsupial; but the term is now restricted to an American genus which includes the opossums, of which there are many species. See Opossum. [Written also Didelphis.] See Illustration in Appendix. Cuvier. Source: webster

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see didelphic Didelphis american appendix formerly genus illustration includes marsupial now opossum opossums restricted species term there written cuvier

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didelphia didelphian didelphid Didelphis marsupialis Didelphis virginiana

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