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rugose

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ru·gose (rgs) or ru·gous (-gs)
adj.
Having many wrinkles or creases; ridged or wrinkled.

rugose
[ro̅o̅′gōs]
wrinkled or corrugated. Also rugous.

rugose [roo´gōs]
marked by ridges; wrinkled.

rugose
marked by ridges; wrinkled.


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This trend towards higher and more rugose dorsal sculpture versus flatter and wider ventral sculpture is often found in other heterostracans.
Rhizomes dark brown to black, rugose upon drying, with white wax-like deposits; laminar scales scarce, present at the costal bases, not clathrate, whitish and conspicuously branched S.
Trilobites, bryozoans, and rugose (horn) corals all disappeared.
 
 
 
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