Glossary
Ailuropoda melanoleuca- giant panda: large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China
and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of
a separate family Ailuropodidae
Animalia-taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
Bamboo- a giant woody grass which is grown chiefly in the tropics.
Mammal-a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the
possession of hair or fur, females that secrete milk for the nourishment of the
young, and (typically) the birth of live young.
Endangered-(of a species) seriously at risk of extinction
and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of
a separate family Ailuropodidae
Animalia-taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals
Bamboo- a giant woody grass which is grown chiefly in the tropics.
Mammal-a warm-blooded vertebrate animal of a class that is distinguished by the
possession of hair or fur, females that secrete milk for the nourishment of the
young, and (typically) the birth of live young.
Endangered-(of a species) seriously at risk of extinction