(If he were virtuous & good, he would become a Great Horned Owl). In British folklore, a screeching Barn Owl is believed to predict that a storm or cold weather was imminent. During a storm, if a Barn Owl was heard, it indicated that the storm was nearly over.
Carbon group. The carbon group is a periodic table group consisting of carbon (C), silicon (Si), germanium (Ge), tin (Sn), lead (Pb), and flerovium (Fl). In modern IUPAC notation, it is called Group 14. In the field of semiconductor physics, it is still universally called Group IV.
Carboxyl group is a functional group in organic chemistry. This is found in carboxylic acids, hence got the name. In this, a carbon atom is double bonded to an oxygen atom and connected to a hydroxyl group with a single bond. It is shown as âCOOH. The carbon atom can form another bond with an atom besides these groups.