Definition of Glycimeris generosa. Meaning of Glycimeris generosa. Synonyms of Glycimeris generosa

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Definition of Glycimeris generosa

Glycimeris generosa
Geoduck Ge"o*duck, n. [American Indian name.] (Zo["o]l.) A gigantic clam (Glycimeris generosa) of the Pacific coast of North America, highly valued as an article of food.

Meaning of Glycimeris generosa from wikipedia

- 2010, this species of clam was confused with the Pacific geoduck, Panopea generosa, in the scientific literature. "Panopea abrupta". WoRMS. World Register...
- (Conrad, 1872) Panopea generosa Gould, 1850 – Pacific geoduck Panopea globosa Dall, 1898 – Cortes geoduck Panopea glycimeris (Born, 1778) Panopea ****onica...
- Atlantic geoduck clam. These clams like their more famous Pacific relative P. generosa have an enlarged siphon that can extend to great lengths or contract to...