PERIOSTEAL OSSIFICATION
\pˈi͡əɹɪˌɒsti͡əl ˌɒsɪfɪkˈe͡ɪʃən], \pˈiəɹɪˌɒstiəl ˌɒsɪfɪkˈeɪʃən], \p_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ˌɒ_s_t_iə_l ˌɒ_s_ɪ_f_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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O. in the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum. See osteogenesis.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.