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FIBRILLA [1 record]

Record 1 1977-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

Spongin, as a skeletal element [of sponges] occurs (...) in the form of minute elastic "fibrillae", secreted within cells, and furnishing a tissue which may be compared to the elastic tissue of higher animals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

L'ensemble du Spongiaire [Pharétrone] est formé par le squelette qui, regardé de près, apparaît comme un lacis résistant complexe de petites fibrilles anastomosées (...)

Spanish

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