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Pooid vs Ooid - What's the difference?

pooid | ooid |

As nouns the difference between pooid and ooid

is that pooid is (botany) any of the grass subfamily pooideae while ooid is .

As an adjective ooid is

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pooid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) Any of the grass subfamily Pooideae.

    • ooid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (geology) A small calcium carbonate or iron coated grain found on the seafloor.

    • Synonyms

    * oolith

    Derived terms

    * ooidal

    External links

    * (wikipedia "ooid")

    See also

    * oolite

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Shaped like an egg; ovoid; ovate.
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