SILURIAN


Meaning of SILURIAN in English

adjective Etymology: Latin Silures Date: 1708 of or relating to the Silures or their place of habitation, of, relating to, or being a period of the Paleozoic era between the Ordovician and Devonian or the corresponding system of rocks marked by numerous eurypterid crustaceans and the appearance of the first land plants, ~ noun

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