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  1. Pinctada, genus Pinctadanoun

    pearl oysters

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  1. pinctada

    Pinctada is a genus of saltwater oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pteriidae, the pearl oysters. These oysters have a strong inner shell layer composed of nacre, also known as "mother of pearl", which makes them an important species for the cultivation of pearls.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Pinctada

    A genus of pearl oysters in the family Pteriidae, class BIVALVIA. Both cultured and natural pearls are obtained from species in the genus. They are distinct from the distantly related, edible true oysters of the family OSTREIDAE.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pinctada in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pinctada in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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