Australian English Meaning of bufonite

Bufo stone

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Definitions and Meaning of bufonite in English

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bufonite (n.)

An old name for a fossil consisting of the petrified teeth and palatal bones of fishes belonging to the family of Pycnodonts (thick teeth), whose remains occur in the oolite and chalk formations; toadstone; -- so named from a notion that it was originally formed in the head of a toad.

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Bufo stone

An old name for a fossil consisting of the petrified teeth and palatal bones of fishes belonging to the family of Pycnodonts (thick teeth), whose remains occur

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bufonidae => Bufonidae, bufo viridis => Green toad, bufo microscaphus => Bufo microscaphus, bufo marinus => Cane toad, bufo debilis => Common frog,