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papilio

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CIDE DICTIONARY

papiliopeop. n. [L., a butterfly.].
     A genus of butterflies.  [1913 Webster]
    " Formerly it included numerous species which are now placed in other genera. By many writers it is now restricted to the swallow-tailed butterflies, like Papilio polyxenes, syn. Papilio asterias, and related species."  [1913 Webster]

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