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Webster 1913 Edition

Siphonata

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Siˊpho-na′ta

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Noun.

pl.

[NL.]

(Zool.)

A tribe of bivalve mollusks in which the posterior mantle border is prolonged into two tubes or siphons. Called also

Siphoniata

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