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What does crustaceous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word crustaceous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Resembling a crustacean.
  2. Hard, thin and brittle.
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Within the primine lies the bony crustaceous secundine, which is quite loose, and seems as if it were independent of the primine.
For lichens, 335 taxa were identified, which is to say 171 macrolichens and 164 crustaceous lichens.
I trust this will appear to you the reverse of dubious in a progress through the crustaceous Orders.
As we proceeded on the soft, crustaceous surface, diminutive spouts of vapor would spit forth, as if to resent our intrusion.
The species competes fiercely with two other species of crustaceous lichen.
Fruit a kind of dry drupe, with a crustaceous or bony nut-shell, containing a large 4-lobed orthotropous seed.

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