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abalone shell (seashell, shell (animal material), ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Bowl-like shells of the abalone mollusk, a source of mother of pearl. |
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abalone shell (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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abalone shells (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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zeeoorschelpen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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zeeoorschelp (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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abalones (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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ormeau (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
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haliotis (ormeau) (C,U,French,UF,U,N)
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oreille de mer (C,U,French,UF,U,N)
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concha de abulón (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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.................................... abalone shell (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Komvormige schelpen van de zeeoor; een bron voor paarlemoer. |
Spanish ..... Concha en forma de bol del molusco abalón, fuente de madreperla. |
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Related concepts: |
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composed of .... |
mother of pearl |
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(<animal shell and shell material>, combination inorganic/organic animal material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300011835] |
derived/made from .... |
Haliotis (genus) |
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(Haliotidae (family), Pleurotomarioidea (superfamily), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) [300435468] |
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