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Aesculapian Snake — Taxobox | name = Aesculapian Snake image width = 250px status = NE status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata subordo = Serpentes familia = Colubridae genus = Elaphe species = E. longissima… … Wikipedia
aesculapian snake — noun see aesculapius snake … Useful english dictionary
aesculapian staff — noun A symbol of the medical profession, consisting of a branched staff with a single snake twined around it … Wiktionary
Rat snake — Taxobox name = Colubrids image width = 240px image caption = A yellow rat snake regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Sauropsida subclassis = Diapsida infraclassis = Lepidosauromorpha superordo = Lepidosauria ordo … Wikipedia
rat snake — any of several New and Old World colubrid snakes, of the genus Elaphe, that feed chiefly on small mammals and birds. Also called house snake. [1855 60] * * * Any of 40–55 snake species in the genus Elaphe (family Colubridae) and similar forms,… … Universalium
Italian Aesculapian Snake — Taxobox name = Italian Aesculapian Snake status = DD | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Reptilia ordo = Squamata familia = Colubridae genus = Zamenis species = Z. lineatus binomial = Zamenis lineatus binomial… … Wikipedia
aesculapius' snake — ēəsˈsn noun or aesculapian snake Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: from Aesculapius, god of medicine : a harmless European snake (Coluber, or Elaphe, longissimus) believed to have been held sacred to Aesculapius by the Romans … Useful english dictionary
Fauna of Europe — is all the animals living in Europe and its surrounding seas and islands. Since there is no natural biogeographic boundary in the east and south between Europe and Asia, the term fauna of Europe is somewhat elusive. Europe is the western part of… … Wikipedia
List of European reptiles — This is a list of European reptiles. It includes all reptiles currently found in Europe. It does not include species found only in captivity or extinct in Europe, except where there is some doubt about this, nor does it currently include species… … Wikipedia
List of snakes by common name — This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. Note that the snakes are grouped by name, and in some cases the grouping may have no scientific basis. A *Adder **Berg adder **Common adder **Deaf adder **Death adder **Desert death… … Wikipedia
Rod of Asclepius — ymbolismThe rod of Asclepius symbolizes the healing arts by combining the serpent, which in shedding its skin is a symbol of rebirth and fertility, with the staff, a symbol of authority befitting the god of Medicine. The snake wrapped around the… … Wikipedia
