Vocabulary : Peridium to Perigean

Peridium : The envelope or coat of certain fungi, such as the puffballs and earthstars.
Peridot : Chrysolite.
Peridotite : An eruptive rock characterized by the presence of chrysolite (peridot). It also usually contains pyroxene, enstatite, chromite, etc. It is often altered to serpentine.
Peridrome : The space between the columns and the wall of the cella, in a Greek or a Roman temple.
Periecians : See Perioecians.

Perienteron : The primitive perivisceral cavity.
Periergy : Excessive care or diligence. ;; A bombastic or labored style.
Periganglionic : Surrounding a ganglion; as, the periganglionic glands of the frog.
Perigastric : Surrounding the stomach; -- applied to the body cavity of Bryozoa and various other Invertebrata.
Perigean : Pertaining to the perigee.

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