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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Paridae .
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Examples
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Last, but not least, of our common tits is the crested black tit (_Lophophanes melanopterus_).
Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916
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As a body, alike in shape and coloration, they remind one of the eggs of many species of Indian Tit, especially those of _Lophophanes melanolophus_.
The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870
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