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Webster 1913 Edition
Trigonia
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Tri-go′ni-a
,Noun.
[NL. See
Trigon
. So called in allusion to the triangular shape of some species.] (Zool.)
A genus of pearly bivalve shells, numerous extinct species of which are characteristic of the Mesozoic rocks. A few living species exist on the coast of Australia.
Definition 2024
Trigonia
Trigonia
Translingual
Proper noun
Trigonia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Trigoniidae – extinct saltwater clams.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Trigoniaceae – certain flowering plants.
Hypernyms
- (genus of plants): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids I - clades; Malpighiales - order; Trigoniaceae - family
- molluscs
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Trigonia (clam) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Trigonia (mollusca) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- plants
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Trigonia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Trigonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Trigonia at The Plant List