Favosites

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Favosites \Fav`o*si"tes\, n. [NL. See {Favose}.] (Paleon.)
     A genus of fossil corals abundant in the Silurian and
     Devonian rocks, having polygonal cells with perforated walls.
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