VELARIA

Noun

velaria

plural of velarium

Anagrams

• Valarie, Valeria, reavail

Source: Wiktionary


VELARIUM

Ve*la"ri*um, n.; pl. Velaria. Etym: [L., a covering.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The marginal membrane of certain medusæ belonging to the Discophora.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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