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| has gloss | eng: The brille (also called the ocular scale, eye cap or spectacle) is the layer of transparent, immovable disc-shaped skin or scale covering the eyes of some animals for protection, especially in animals without eyelids. The brille has evolved from a fusion of the upper and lower eyelids. Brille is German for "glasses". |
| lexicalization | eng: brille |
| instance of | e/Snake scales |
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| has gloss | deu: Das Scutum oculare (kurz Oculare, lat. Plural Ocularia), auch Ocularschuppe oder -schild, sind bei Schuppenkriechtieren (Squamata) Gruppen von Hornschuppen, die rund um das Auge angeordnet sind. |
| lexicalization | deu: Scutum oculare |
| Media | |
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| media:img | AB124 Brille.JPG |
| media:img | AB125 - Chequered Keelback head.JPG |
| media:img | Atheris-ceratophora-BW-circumorbital-ring.jpg |
| media:img | Atheris-ceratophora-head.jpg |
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