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Argillo-calcareous :: Argillo-calcareous (a.) Consisting of, or containing, clay and calcareous earth..

Sigillated :: Sigillated (a.) Decorated by means of stamps; -- said of pottery.

Serpula :: Serpula (n.) Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the genus Serpula and allied genera of the family Serpulidae. They secrete a calcareous tube, which is usually irregularly contorted, but is sometimes spirally coiled. The worm has a wreath of plumelike and often bright-colored gills around its head, and usually an operculum to close the aperture of its tube when it retracts..

Potamospongiae :: Potamospongiae (n. pl.) The fresh-water sponges. See Spongilla.

Finch :: Finch (n.) A small singing bird of many genera and species, belonging to the family Fringillidae..

Phyllobranchia :: Phyllobranchia (n.) A crustacean gill composed of lamellae.

Dermobranchiate :: Dermobranchiate (a.) Having the skin modified to serve as a gill.

Perennibranchiate :: Perennibranchiate (a.) Having branchae, or gills, through life; -- said especially of certain Amphibia, like the menobranchus. Opposed to caducibranchiate..

Suggillation :: Suggillate (v. t.) To beat livid, or black and blue..

Gill :: Gill (n.) The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the under surface of a mushroom..

Branchial :: Branchial (a.) Of or pertaining to branchiae or gills.

Pectinibranchiate :: Pectinibranchiate (a.) Having pectinated gills.

Sigillative :: Sigillative (a.) Fit to seal; belonging to a seal; composed of wax.

Argillous :: Argillous (a.) Argillaceous; clayey.

Badiaga :: Badiaga (n.) A fresh-water sponge (Spongilla), common in the north of Europe, the powder of which is used to take away the livid marks of bruises..

Lamellibranchiate :: Lamellibranchiate (a.) Having lamellar gills; belonging to the Lamellibranchia.

Branchiostegal :: Branchiostegal (a.) Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes.

Trachystomata :: Trachystomata (n. pl.) An order of tailed aquatic amphibians, including Siren and Pseudobranchus. They have anterior legs only, are eel-like in form, and have no teeth except a small patch on the palate. The external gills are persistent through life..

Pleurobranch :: Pleurobranch (n.) Any one of the gills of a crustacean that is attached to the side of the thorax.

Orgulous :: Orgulous (a.) See Orgillous.

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