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imported>Disgustedorite |
imported>Disgustedorite (→Fibers) |
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Examples: Shelled urchips, [[bubblehorn]]s |
Examples: Shelled urchips, [[bubblehorn]]s |
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==Filaments== |
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Filamentous integument usually serves to insulate an endothermic organism against extreme heat or cold. |
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===Hair/Fur=== |
===Hair/Fur=== |
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Examples: [[Sauceback]]s, pinyuks, [[skysnapper]]s |
Examples: [[Sauceback]]s, pinyuks, [[skysnapper]]s |
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===Quills=== |
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Quills are usually modified filaments which are stiff and sharp. They are typically used for defense. Some real-world examples include porcupines and hedgehogs. |
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Examples: Quilltails |
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===Plent Cotton=== |
===Plent Cotton=== |