crenated
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Peduncle covered with small calcareous scales, those of the upper whorls crenated; attached either to a basal calcareous cup, or to a row of discs.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Charles Darwin
In some of our examinations they appeared of light color and became crenated very quickly on exposure.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
It is a low structure with the usual caramite coverings and crenated parapet, surmounted by a watch and flag-tower.
From Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life by Elizabeth Reid
Between these two genera should be placed another of Lamarck's, called by him Iridinia, which has likewise only a simple lamellar plate, but broken into a great number of crenated teeth.
From Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by William Swainson
The form of the shell also is shorter; but the general contour, and particularly the crenated mouth, common to both, clearly proves it can be considered only as a distinct variety.
From Zoological Illustrations, Volume I or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by William Swainson
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