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flustriform

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Having colonies formed of nonrigid lightly calcified branches

not-comparable

Examples

“[…] minute flustriform corals and foraminiferous shells, which were detected by Mr. Bowerbank, who has had the kindness to examine⟳ the specimens for me microscopically.”
“[…] flustriform cheilostomes such as Flustra foliacea. These have⟳ weakly mineralized skeletons which allow⟳ colonies to bend⟳ in the currents.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

fluted fluteless flutelike flutey fluthered flutier

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