pintadine

There, under the dark waters, stretched the pintadine bank, an inexhaustible field of pearls, the length of which is more than twenty miles.

Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea 2003

There, under the dark waters, stretched the pintadine bank, an inexhaustible field of pearls, the length of which is more than twenty miles.

Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English Jules Verne 1866

"But," I continued, "the particular mollusc which secretes the pearl is the pearl-oyster, the meleagrina margaritiferct, that precious pintadine.

Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. English Jules Verne 1866