A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
genus pastinaca
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a rosid dicot genus of the family Umbelliferae; includes parsnips
genus pastinaca meaning & definition 1 of genus pastinaca.
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The genus Pastinaca, commonly known as parsnips, belongs to the family Apiaceae. This genus is native from Eurasia and it primarily includes herbaceous plants which are biennial or perennial. They typically have pinnate leaves and umbels of yellow or white flowers. The most commonly known species from this genus is the Pastinaca Sativa, which is cultivated for its long tapering cream-colored root that is edible.
genus pastinaca meaning & definition 2 of genus pastinaca.
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