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amblyomma

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Main Entry: Am·bly·om·ma
Pronunciation: "am-blE-'äm-&
Function: noun
: a genus of ixodid ticks including the lone star tick(A. americanum) of the southern U.S. and the African bont tick (A. hebraeum)
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Amblyomma Am·bly·om·ma (ām'blē-ŏm'ə)
n.
A genus of ticks of the Ixodidae family, certain species of which are vectors of Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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