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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having apertures; specifically, having reference to that division of the brachiopod genus Spirifer, termed the Aperturati, which is typified by the species S. aperturatus and characterized by the plications on the fold and sinus of the valves.

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  • adjective palynology, of a pollen grain Having one or more apertures

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aperture +‎ -ate

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