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Pinna

noun
(pl. pinnae, E. pinnas)
1.
Division of a usually pinnately divided leaf.  Synonym: pinnule.
2.
The externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear.  Synonyms: auricle, ear.





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... one of these cliffs, sixty feet above the sea, beds of mussels were found: ostrea, pinna, chama; according to Dr. V. M.—O. denticula, Bron.; O. cornucopiae, Chemn.; O. rosacea, Desh.; Chama sulfurea, ...
— The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes • Fedor Jagor; Tomas de Comyn; Chas. Wilkes; Rudolf Virchow.


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