Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of protrematous straight-hinged brachiopods found in Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian formations, and especially abundant in and characteristic of the last two.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Paleon.) An extinct genus of brachiopods, very characteristic of the Carboniferous rocks.

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  • Endemic succulents include sheep fig (Delosperma echinata), Delosperma ecklonis, Lampranthus productus, Euphorbia fimriata, Euphorbia gorgonis, Gasteria armstrongii, Aloe africana, Senecio pyramidatus and Haworthia fasciata.

    Albany thickets 2008

  • Well, deathly afraid that doing memes would eventually lead to a dark future where I would find myself in the darkness of the ocean, suddenly startled by Quassiremus productus.

    The odd things meme: mariness 2006

  • [Publilius Syrus] cum mimos componeret ingentique adsensu in Italiae oppidis agere coepisset, productus Romae per Caesaris ludos, omnes qui tunc scripta et operas suas in scaenam locaverant provocavit ut singuli secum posita in vicem materia pro tempore contenderent.

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • _Thorax_ anticus valde productus et attenuatus; scutellum bispinosum; metathorax magnus, declivis.

    Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology Various

  • [8] "Cum in Circo Flaminio non a tribuno plebis consul in concionem sed a latrone archipirata productus esset, primum processit quâ auctoritate vir.

    Caesar: a Sketch James Anthony Froude 1856

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