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adj
Being or relating to a form of arthrodontous peristome:
having main teeth formed from a single column of cells up dorsal face;
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: originally
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adj
Being or relating to a form of arthrodontous peristome:
having only one circle of teeth derived from thickening of the contiguous walls of the primary and inner peristomial layers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: strictly
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adj
Belonging to the family Haplolepidae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From New Latin haplolepideus, from Ancient Greek ἁπλόος (haplóos, “two-fold, single”) + λεπίδιον (lepídion, “small plate used to close a tube”).
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