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Definition of Fossil cork

Fossil cork
Fossil Fos"sil, a. [L. fossilis, fr. fodere to dig: cf. F. fossile. See Fosse.] 1. Dug out of the earth; as, fossil coal; fossil salt. 2. (Paleon.) Like or pertaining to fossils; contained in rocks, whether petrified or not; as, fossil plants, shells. Fossil copal, a resinous substance, first found in the blue clay at Highgate, near London, and apparently a vegetable resin, partly changed by remaining in the earth. Fossil cork, flax, paper, or wood, varieties of amianthus. Fossil farina, a soft carbonate of lime. Fossil ore, fossiliferous red hematite. --Raymond.

Meaning of Fossil cork from wikipedia

- commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect. Cerris. It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle...
- Asbestos (/æsˈbɛstəs, æz-, -tɒs/ ****-BES-təs, az-, -⁠toss) is a group of naturally occurring, toxic, carcinogenic and fibrous silicate minerals. There...
- oldest fossil species is Prunus cathybrownae from the Klon**** Mountain Formation. The Princeton finds are among a large number of angiosperm fossils from...
- The West Cork Sandstone is a geologic formation in Ireland. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous period. Earth sciences portal Ireland...
- coastal areas and has extremely light wood with a density less than that of cork. It typically reaches 2–4 m tall, occasionally up to 8 m. The trunk can reach...
- Wikisource has the text of the 1905 New International Encyclopedia article "Mullet (fish)". Video: Mullet Dursey Sound May 2010, Beara, West Cork, Ireland...
- Ioppolo, lecturer in English at the University of Reading 22 March 2001 Fossils Richard Corfield, Research ****ociate in the Department of Earth Sciences...
- P****odendron, or cork-tree, is a genus of deciduous, dioecious trees in the family Rutaceae, native to east and northeast Asia. It has leathery, pinnate...
- engines, from burning fossil fuels, and it captures that dust and eats the dust so it takes 80% of that dust out of the air." Cork City Council were planning...
- a bottle with a cork****: first biceps ****s in the cork (supination), then it pulls the cork out (flexion). The biceps is one of three muscles in the...