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Ivory  

Definition

  • A modified form of dentin found on the tusks of mature elephants; also used generally as the material from any tusked or large-toothed mammal such as a walrus or narwhal [AAT]

Notation

  • 118926

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-K11XLS9K-W

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