Recent Examples on the WebLooking like a puffy white star studded with little pearls, this is the shell of an amoeboid protist called a foraminifera, or foram.—Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010 Looking like a puffy white star studded with little pearls, this is the shell of an amoeboid protist called a foraminifera, or foram.—Discover Magazine, 29 June 2010
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