Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The typical genus of land-planarians of the family Geoplanidœ.
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Examples
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Pedro, Mr. Edgar Layard met with one on the bark of trees, after heavy rain, which would appear to belong to the subgenus _geoplana_. [
Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) James Emerson Tennent 1836
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Pedro, Mr. Edgar Layard met with one on the bark of trees, after heavy rain, which would appear to belong to the subgenus _geoplana_. [
Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon James Emerson Tennent 1836
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