Definition of Turriculate. Meaning of Turriculate. Synonyms of Turriculate

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Definition of Turriculate

Turriculate
Turriculate Tur*ric"u*late, Turriculated Tur*ric"u*la`ted, a. [L. turricula small tower, turret.] Furnished with, or formed like, a small turret or turrets; somewhat turreted.

Meaning of Turriculate from wikipedia

- article on "turriculate", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "turriculate" You can also: Search for Turriculate in Wikipedia...
- description in French) The small s**** is perforate and has an elongate-turriculate shape. The s**** is fragile and corneous, with a subtle glossy sheen...
- Fardhem Church. A species of epifaunal filter feeder, it had a slender, turriculate s**** consisting of twelve to thirteen whorls. "Repository "uBio NameBank""...
- base. Trochus Turbinated: conical, with rounded base. Turbo Turreted, turriculate, babylonic; an elongated s**** with the whorls angulated or shouldered...
- attains 2 mm, its diameter 1.2 mm. (Original description) The s**** is turriculate and elevated, thick and strong. It contains five or six convex whorls...
- the s**** reaches 10 mm. (Original description) "The small s**** is turriculate and fusiform. It has an elevated spire and convex whorls. The whorls...
- miters. The length of the s**** attains 21 mm, its diameter 8 mm. The turriculate, white s**** has a fusiform shape. It is solid and little shiny. It exhibits...
- about six whorls. The protoconch is eroded, the subsequent whorls are turriculate with an angular shoulder. The suture is distinct, not appressed. The...
- s**** reaches 23 mm. Its diameter is 8 mm. The very slender, fusiform, turriculate s**** has a high spire and a pointed apex. The whorls are short, numerous...
- millimetres (2.2 and 2.7 in). Its shape is conical with a striated, turriculate spire with 13 to 15 whorls. The paucispiral protoconch contains about...