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Definition of Corbicula
1. [n -LAE]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corbicula
Literary usage of Corbicula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York by New York Academy of Sciences (1867)
"The sinus of the corbicula, I will note, is usually shorter and less sinuous ...
I refer to the annexed figures of corbicula obsoleta^ from South America, ..."
2. Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories by Geological Survey of the Territories (U.S.) (1873)
"corbicula (Lept.) fracta, var. 10. ... shell seems to have exactly the form, and
surface characters of corbicula(f) ..."
3. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1904)
"Eocene of Nebraska Genus corbicula Megerle, 1811. ... Type corbicula angasi Prime.
Australia. Smaller and more delicate than corbicula ss and viviparous. ..."
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