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Silicified  adj.  (Chem.) Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica, especially the latter; as, silicified wood.






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... more rarely a leaf-like pulverulent or gelatinous thallus; the last two forms essentially microscopic. Consisting frequently of definitely arranged groups of distinct cells, either of ordinary structure or with their membrane silicified—Diatomace. We note three forms of fructification: 1. Resting spores produced after fertilization either by conjugation or impregnation. 2. Spermatozoids. 3. Zeospores; 2, 4, or multiciliated active automobile cells—gonidia—discharged ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 • Various



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