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Ambulacrum

It can also refer to any walking path specifically created with trees.

  • In zoology, an ambulacrum is an elongated area of the shell of an echinoderm in which a row of tube feet are arranged.

References

  • A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. James Stevens Curl. Oxford University Press 2006.

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ambulacrum
Jan 01, 1999; ambulacrum (amb) In Echinodermata , an area of the body surface (covered in most classes by calcitic (see CALCITE ) plates ),...
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xystum
Jan 01, 2000; xystum. 1. Open path, wall, promenade, or alley. 2. Ambulacrum , atrium , or parvis in front of a basilica .
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amb
Jan 01, 1999; amb See AMBULACRUM .
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ambulacral groove
Jan 01, 1999; ambulacral groove See AMBULACRUM .
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adambulacral
Jan 01, 1999; adambulacral In Echinodermata , applied to the ossicles and spines that occur at the outer ends of the ambulacral plates (see...
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