10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BURSIFORM»
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A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded ...
Purse-shaped. 1836 Todd Cycl. Anal. * Phys. I. 518/1 note, The Ccpnalopods of
the Foraminiferous Order have a bursiform body. 1871 Nicholson Patxont. 119
Cup-shaped, pyriform, bursiform, or discoidal. Burst (btiist), v. Pa. t. and pple.
burst.
Sir James Augustus Henry Murray, Philological Society (Great Britain), 1887
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Bulletin - United States National Museum
I figure on plate 16 a maximum flattened specimen of this or one of the closely
allied species, and also one which is a fine example of the typical bursiform calyx
, but is a variant with only 10 arms. Horizon and locality. — Hamilton (Sellersburg
) ...
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United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, ...
Fastigiate ; pale fuscous, disk usually nearly circular, gold-yellow, centre smooth,
margin tumid papillose, papilla bursiform, scarcely a line high, tentacles small.
Corallum erect, fastigiate; calicles unequal, 1 to 1% inches broad, subturbinate, ...
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United States exploring expedition: During the years 1838, ...
Fastigiate ; pale fuscous, disk usually nearly circular, gold-yellow, centre smooth,
margin tumid papillose, papillae bursiform, scarcely a line high, tentacles small.
Corallum erect, fastigiate; calicles unequal, 1 to 1| inches broad, subturbinate, ...
United States. Navy Dept, Charles Girard, 1848
Rowley in Greene, 1903, p. 152, pi. 45, figs. 1-3, 4-6. Both the typo specimens to
which the above names have been given are poorly preserved, and do not show
the surface characters very well. They are good examples of the bursiform calyx.
United States National Museum, 1921
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Monograph on the British Fossil Echinodermata of the Oolitic ...
Body more or less spherical, supported on a jointed stem; the bursiform calyx is
formed of close-fitting polygonal plates, varying in number in the different genera,
and investing the surface like a coat of mail, except above, where there are three
...
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United States Exploring Expedition: During the Year 1838, ...
Fastigiate; pale fuscous, disk usually nearly circular, gold-yellow, centre smooth,
margin tumid papillose, papilla: bursiform, scarcely a line high, tentacles small.
Corallum erect, fastigiate; calicles unequal, l to 1% inches broad, subturbinate, ...
United States exloring expedition, Charles Wilkes, 1848
Rowley in Greene, 1903, p. 152, pi. 45, figs. 1-3, 4-6. Both the type specimens to
which the above names have been given are poorly preserved, and do not show
the surface characters very well. They are good examples of the bursiform calyx.
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Palaeontographical Society Monographs
The CRINOIDEA have a distinct bursiform body formed of a calyx, composed of a
definite number of plates, provided with five solid rays, independent of the
visceral cavity, and adapted for prehension; they have a distinct mouth and vent,
...
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A Dictionary of Entomology
Resembing a small pouch. Cf. Bursiform. BURSIFORM Adj. (Latin, bursa I pouch
+ forma I shape.) Purse-shaped; subspherical. Descriptive of structure that has a
single, elongate aperture closed at bottom. See Bursa 1. Cf. Saccate; Scrotiform.
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