Suberite

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

  Suberite \Su"ber*ite\, n. [L. suber the cork tree.] (Zool.)
     Any sponge of the genus {Suberites} and allied genera. These
     sponges have a fine and compact texture, and contain minute
     siliceous spicules.
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