New Latin, genus name, from Latin limus oblique, transverse — more at limen
1837, in the meaning defined above
limuloid
limulus
limy
“Limulus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limulus. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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