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    MISSIPPIAN PERIOD

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    From 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insectsplay

    Synonyms:

    Lower Carboniferous; Lower Carboniferous period; Missippian period; Mississippian

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

    Instance hypernyms:

    geological period; period (a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed)

    Holonyms ("Missippian period" is a part of...):

    Carboniferous; Carboniferous period (from 345 million to 280 million years ago)

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