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Purpuriparous

Pur`pu*rip"a*rous\, a. [L. purpura purple + parere to produce.] (Biol.) Producing, or connected with, a purple-colored secretion; as, the purpuriparous gland of certain gastropods.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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