"podotheca" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1903, Elliott Coues, Key to North American Birds:",
          "text": "Unlike the sheath of the bill, the podotheca is never simple and continuous, being divided and subdivided in various ways.",
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          "ref": "1912, Joel Asaph Allen, Historical and Nomenclatorial Notes on North American Sheep, page 262:",
          "text": "The character of the tarsal podotheca is a useful generic character but too variable to use in delimiting the subfamilies .",
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          "ref": "2013, Donald S. Farner, James R. King, Avian Biology: Volume II, page 47:",
          "text": "In different kinds of birds, the podotheca begins on the tibiotarsus (shank), on the ankle, or at some more distal level; it extends to the tips of the toes.",
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        "The scaly or skin covering of the foot of a bird or animal."
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        "(zoology) The scaly or skin covering of the foot of a bird or animal."
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