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Byssus

Bundle of threads secreted by certain shellfish (for example mussels) to attach themselves definitively or temporarily.

Bundle of threads secreted by certain shellfish (for example mussels) to attach themselves definitively or temporarily.

Last update on 22/04/2014
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