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Testaceous

adjective
1.
Relating to or possessing a testa or hard shell.





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"Testaceous" Quotes from Famous Books



... some drops of the water destined for the Atlantic. But the whim, puerile as it may be, nevertheless suggests serious reflections on the mighty power of nature, which has thrown up these stupendous mountains from the bosom of the earth; and also on the testaceous animals found on these heights, memorials of the time when the ocean ...
— Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests • J. J. von Tschudi


Words linked to "Testaceous" :   testa


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