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.
Papillary
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Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a papilla or papillæ;bearing, or covered with, papillæ; papillose.
Papillary meaning & definition 1 of Papillary.
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relating to a papilla (= a small, round raised structure at the base of hair or teeth or on the tongue)
Papillary meaning & definition 2 of Papillary.
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