Scientists recognize four different subspecies of painted turtles: eastern, southern, midland and western. As evidenced by fossils found in the central United States, painted turtles have inhabited the region for at least 15 million years.
Definition of fundus. plural. fundi. play \ËfÉn-ËdÄ«, -ËdÄ\. : the bottom of or part opposite the aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ: such asa : the greater curvature of the stomachb : the lower back part of the bladderc : the large upper end of the uterusd : the part of the eye opposite the pupil.
Definition of 'onus'. onus (oÊnÉs ) If you say that the onus is on someone to do something, you mean it is their duty or responsibility to do it. The onus is on the shopkeeper to provide goods which live up to the quality of their description. The onus of proof is reversed in libel actions and placed firmly on the defender.