Ferox
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Ferox is a Latin word meaning "fierce". It may also refer to:
- Cannibal FeroxCannibal FeroxCannibal Ferox, also known as Make Them Die Slowly, is a 1981 Italian exploitation film written and directed by Umberto Lenzi. Upon its release, the film made claims to being "The most violent film ever made"...
, a 1981 film by Umberto Lenzi (also known as Make Them Die Slowly) - Aconitum feroxAconitum feroxAconitum ferox also known as Aconitum virorum is a species of monkshood, in the family Ranunculaceae. It is also known as the Indian Aconite. Abundant at Sandakphu, which is the highest point of the Darjeeling Hills in the Indian State of West Bengal.A deciduous perennial that grows up to 1.0 metre...
, a flowering plant of the Ranunculaceae family - Alepisaurus ferox, a predatory fish of the Alepisauridae family
- Apalone ferox, a soft-shell turtle of the Trionychidae family
- Bathysaurus ferox, a lizardfish of the Synodontidae family
- Cryptoprocta ferox, a carnivore of the Eupleridae family
- Euryale feroxEuryale feroxEuryale ferox is the only species in the genus Euryale. It is a flowering plant classified in the water lily family, Nymphaeaceae, although it is occasionally regarded as a distinct family Euryalaceae...
, a flowering plant of the Nymphaeaceae family - Megalictis feroxMegalictis feroxMegalictis ferox was a species of large predatory mustelid, now extinct, which existed in North America during the "cat gap" in the Miocene period. It is thought to have resembled a large wolverine, with a body mass of up to 60 kg....
, an extinct carnivorous mustelid - Pseudopanax feroxPseudopanax feroxToothed lancewood or horoeka, , is a small tree endemic to New Zealand. It is similar to the more common Lancewood Pseudopanax crassifolius but with more prominently tooth-shaped leaves. The juvenile leaves are a very dark grey-brown to grey-green colour, narrow, stiff and up to 40 cm long...
, a small tree endemic to New Zealand (also known as the toothed lancewood) - Odontaspis ferox, a sand shark of the Odontaspididae family
- Salmo feroxSalmo feroxSalmo Ferox or Ferox, from the Latin for "fierce" is the name given in Victorian times to large brown trout that grow far in excess of the weight of their "ordinary" brethren....
, a species of brown trout - Urtica ferox, a poisonous tree of New Zealand