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oyster shell (seashell, shell (animal material), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Shell of an oyster. |
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oyster shell (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
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oyster shells (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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oystershell (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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shell, oyster (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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牡蠣殼 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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牡蠣貝 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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mǔ lì ké (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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mu li ke (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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mu li k'o (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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oesterschelp (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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écaille d'huître (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
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coquille d'huître (C,U,French,UF,U,N)
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concha de ostra (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ combination inorganic/organic material (G) |
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.................... combination inorganic/organic animal material (G) |
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........................ <animal shell and shell material> (G) |
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............................ shell (animal material) (G) |
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................................ seashell (G) |
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.................................... oyster shell (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 牡蠣的貝殼。 |
Dutch ..... Schelp van een oester. |
Spanish ..... Concha de una ostra.
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