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101Atrina — Taxobox name = Atrina regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Bivalvia ordo = Pterioida familia = Pinnidae genus = Atrina genus authority = Gray, 1847 Atrina is a cosmopolitan genus of bivalve molluscs characterized by elongated, wedge… …
102Shimmering Icefield — (coord|76|39|S|159|44|E|type:glacier region:AQ|display=inline,title) is an icefield between the Shipton and Tilman Ridges in the Allan Hills, Victoria Land. Reconnoitered by the New Zealand Antarctic Research Program (NZARP) Allan Hills… …
103Ammolite — Infobox mineral name = Ammolite category = fossilized, mineralized Ammonite shell boxwidth = boxbgcolor = imagesize = caption = Unprocessed sample of ammolite, a dragon skin pattern is apparent formula = CaCO3 aragonite polymorph, with minor… …
104Goldfish — This article is about the ornamental fish. For other uses, see Goldfish (disambiguation). Goldfish …
105Perlmuttwolken — über der Arktis Perlmuttwolken (mother of pearl clouds, nacreous clouds) sind Säureeiswolken der Stratosphäre, die infolge der Beugung von Sonnenlicht an kleinen und einheitlichen Kristallen von entsprechend reinen Interferenzfarben durchsetzt… …
106Nube — Para otros usos de este término, véase Nube (desambiguación). Archivo de animación en formato gif Una nube es un hidrometeoro que consiste en una masa visible formada por cristales de nieve o gotas de agua microscópicas suspendidas en la… …
107pearl essence — a nacreous pigment containing guanine crystals derived from scales, e.g. from herrings, used to produce sparkle in metallic paints, lip gloss and iridescent eye shadow and used in simulated pearls and plastics. Guanine crystals are rhombic… …
108margaritaceous — adj. [Gr. margarites, a pearl] Pearly in texture; nacreous …
109nacre — n. [F. nacre, mother of pearl] (MOLLUSCA) The pearly or iridescent substance that lines the interior of shells, especially gastropods and pelecypods; mother of pearl; nacreous adj …
110porcelaneous — adj. [It. porcellana, procelain] Resembling porcelain; an enameled like surface; a nacreous luster …
