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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 globigerina
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Glo·big·e·ri·na n.; pl. Globigerinæ   Zool. A genus of small Foraminifera, which live abundantly at or near the surface of the sea. Their dead shells, falling to the bottom, make up a large part of the soft mud, generally found in depths below 3,000 feet, and called globigerina ooze. See Illust. of Foraminifera.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 globigerina
      n : marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes
      [also: globigerinae (pl)]