It includes a narrow astragalus, which is known from four examples, is wide and short and contains a uniquely large posteromedial process.
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Grouped " Carodnia " with pyrotheres based on a similarity in astragalus morphology, but later concluded that this observation was incorrect.
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The shape of the astragalus is another key feature which has a double-pulley structure in artiodactyls, giving the foot greater flexibility.
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This " Astragalus " looks so different from other species that it was once classified in a monotypic genus all its own.
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The material included an almost complete skull, an almost complete lower jaw, an anterior portion of the skull, and an astragalus.
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Most of the 2000 species of " Astragalus ", including many that are commonly known as locoweeds, do not produce swainsonine.
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Similarly to tarsus into a proximal and distal unit, where the centrale is linked mechanically to the proximal ( astragalus-calcaneum ) unit.
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"Astragalus lentiginosus " is a perennial or occasionally annual herb with leaves up to long divided into many pairs of small leaflets.
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This species can be distinguished from the similar " Astragalus flexuosus " by its hairless pods and usually fewer leaflets on each leaf.
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One called astragalus, however, has shown promise in restoring function to compromised immune cells taken from cancer patients, says Colorado ethnobotanist Robert McCaleb.
