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Definition: Podura
Podura
\Po*du"ra\, n.; pl. L.
Podur[ae], E.
Poduras. [NL.;
Gr. poy`s, podo`s, foot + ? tail.]
Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus
Podura
and related genera; a springtail.
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Podura scale (Zo["o]l.), one of the minute scales with
which the body of a podura is covered. They are used as
test objects for the microscope.
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