Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1976 (SND Vol. X, list of scientific terms with Scottish connections).
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FORTHOCRINUS. Zool. A genus of Lower Carboniferous crinoidea from the River Forth area (1951 J. Wright in Palaeontographical Society CV. (1) 72).
