Crossword-Solution: MYTILUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mytilus | n. | A genus of marine bivalve shells, including the common mussel. See Illust. under Byssus. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEZCEA
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eruption
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Sentences with MYTILUS (5)
Gay [2] has stated that he found in the neighbourhood of Rio, shells of the marine genera solen and mytilus, and fresh water ampullariae, living together in brackish water.
Kupelwieser afterwards obtained results which seemed to indicate the possibility of fertilising the eggs of Strongylocentrotus with the sperm of a mollusc (Mytilus.) Recently, the writer succeeded in fertilising the eggs of Strongylocentrotus franciscanus with the sperm of a mollusc--Chlorostoma.
The formation was produced at the time when ammonites, gryphites, oysters, Pecten, Mytilus, etc., etc., lived.
The Californians used the shells of the _Mytilus Californicus_ and _Haliotis_ to make fish-hooks, and these were even more curved than those made of bone.
Geolog.” page 21.) At Colonia del Sacramiento, further westward, I observed at the height of about fifteen feet above the river, there of quite fresh water, a small bed of the same Mytilus, which lives in brackish water at Monte Video.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1952).