Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In conchology, same as
Cancellaria .
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[Footnote 1: C. plicaria of _Lamarck_, and C. coronulata of _Sowerby_, are also said to be found in Ceylon.] [Footnote 2: As Purpura.] [Footnote 3: N. suturalis, _Reeve_ (as of _Lam. _), is met with in mixed
Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon James Emerson Tennent 1836
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Thesaur.) is found in mixed Ceylon collections.] [Footnote 50: C. plicaria of _Lamarck_, and C. coronulata of _Sowerby_, are also said to be found in Ceylon.] [Footnote 51: As Purpura.] [Footnote 52: N. suturalis, _Reeve_ (as of _Lam_.), is met with in mixed
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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