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1. pl. of Elytrum Source: opted
2. n either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings Source: ecdict

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wings elytrum beetles cover either front functional hind horny insects protect

Word family

elytriform elytrin elytroid elytron

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Elymus canadensis Elymus caput-medusae Elymus condensatus Elymus hispidus Elymus trachycaulos elysia elysian Elysian Fields elysium

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