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Ostrea [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A genus of bivalve Mollusca which includes the true oysters.

Ostreaceous [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to an oyster, or to a shell; shelly.

Ostreaculture [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

The artificial cultivation of oysters.