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Murex Definition

noun

Any of various marine gastropods of the genus Murex common in tropical seas and having rough spiny shells, especially M. trunculus, the source of Tyrian purple.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Any of a genus ( of the family Muricidae) of marine gastropod mollusks having a rough and often spiny shell, abounding in tropical seas, and yielding a purple dye.
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