释义 |
indusial, a. Geol.|ɪnˈdjuːzɪəl| [f. indusi-um + -al1.] Containing, or composed of, indusia or larva-cases; in indusial limestone (see quots.).
1833Lyell Princ. Geol. III. 232 There is another remarkable form of fresh-water limestone in Auvergne, called ‘indusial’, from the cases, or indusiæ, of the larvæ of Phryganea, great heaps of which have been encrusted, as they lay, by hard travertin, and formed into a rock. 1851Richardson Geol. (1855) 375 These indusial limestones form but a portion of the strata of the district. |