lirula

Lunella cinerea

Meaning

Noun

A fungus of the genus Lirula (genus), known to cause foliage diseases in conifers.
A fine raised line on a mollusk shell.
A tooth in the opercula of some bryozoans.

Origin

From Latin lirula, from lira + -ulus

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