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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In geology, the name given to the lower division of the Cretaceous system.

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

  • adjective (Geol.) Of or pertaining to the lower greensand.
  • noun (Geol.) A term applied to the lowest deposits of the Cretaceous or chalk formation of Europe, being the lower greensand.

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