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Spiders

Any arachnid of the order Araneae, having a body divided into a cephalothorax with eight legs, two poison fangs, and two feelers as well as an unsegmented abdomen with several spinnerets that produce the silk used to make nests, cocoons, or webs for trapping insects.

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pedicel

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The narrow stalk connecting the cephalothorax and the abdomen.

pheromone

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A chemical secreted by an animal in minute amounts which brings about a behavioral response in another, often of the opposite sex.

phylogenetic

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Pertaining to evolutionary relationships between and within groups.

posterior

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Near the rear end.

process

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A projection from the main structure.

procurved

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Curved as an arc having its ends ahead of its center.

prolateral

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Projecting from, or on, the side facing forwards.

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