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The '''Pope's nose''', '''parson's nose''' or '''sultan's nose''' is the ''pygostlye'', a fleshy protuberance at the rear end of a bird (usually [[chicken]], [[duck]] or [[turkey]] in culinary usage).  The pygostyle is the final few vertibrae, fused together during birds evoultion.
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Image:The Parson's nose carving.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Carving on the stalls, [http://stmarysnantwich.org.uk/ St Mary's Church, Nantwich]
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The '''Pope's nose''', '''parson's nose''' or '''sultan's nose''' is the ''pygostlye'', a fleshy protuberance at the rear end of a bird (usually [[chicken]], [[duck]] or [[turkey]] in culinary usage).  The pygostyle is the final few vertebrae, fused together during birds evolution.


The pygostyle also contains the ''uropygial gland'' that produces the oil the the bird uses to preen itself with.
The pygostyle also contains the ''uropygial gland'' that produces the oil the the bird uses to preen itself with.
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I have seen it mentioned throughout the Internet that some consider the  parson's nose to be a delicacy, though I can find no further verification of this.
I have seen it mentioned throughout the Internet that some consider the  parson's nose to be a delicacy, though I can find no further verification of this.
[[Image:The Parson's nose carving.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Carving on the stalls, [http://stmarysnantwich.org.uk/ St Mary's Church, Nantwich]]]
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
"Pygostyle" is of Ancient Greek origin, literally meaning "rump pillar".
"Pygostyle" is of Ancient Greek origin, literally meaning "rump pillar".
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"Sultan's nose" probably was coined some time during the Early Modern era wars against the Ottoman Empire.
"Sultan's nose" probably was coined some time during the Early Modern era wars against the Ottoman Empire.
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==See also==
==See also==
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygostyle
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygostyle
* http://stmarysnantwich.org.uk/
* http://stmarysnantwich.org.uk/
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