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porose

adjective as in permeable

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The basis is solid, instead of being porose, in very young specimens of B. improvisus.

Parietes and base porose: shell white, or faintly tinged with purple.

The basis is distinctly porose, by which this species can be distinguished from B. navicula and cymbiformis.

Basis thin, porose; sometimes with an underlaying cancellated layer.

The basis is porose; but I have never seen an underlying cancellated layer of shell, as is so common in several species.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to porose, such as: absorptive, accessible, enterable, passable, pervious, and porous.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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