What's the difference between milliped and millipede?

Milliped


Definition:

  • (n.) The same Milleped.

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  • (1) A novel cyanogenetic compound benzoyl cyanide, was isolated from the defensive secretion of 3 polydesmoid millipeds (Pseudopolydesmus seratus, Apheloria corrugata and A. trimaculata).
  • (2) Starvation of larvae of the milliped Narceus annularis results in the formation of a smaller than normal number of body segments in the early stadia.
  • (3) Apparently there is a mechanism whereby the milliped "keeps count" of the number of body segments produced and can regulate the production of these segments from a proliferative region so that the total number of body segments at sexual maturity is within the normal range for the species.
  • (4) Polyzonimine, which is repellent to such natural enemies of the milliped as ants, acts as a topical irritant to insects (10-4 M induces scratching in cockroaches).
  • (5) A nitrogen-containing terpene 6,6-dimethyl-2-azaspiro[4.4]non-1-ene (polyzonimine) was isolated from the defensive secretion of the milliped Polyzonium rosalbum.
  • (6) Three patients with superficial burns to the face and neck from benzo-quinone derivatives in the excretions of giant millipeds of the Spirobolus family are reported from the Northern District of Papua.

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