A fold or lobe or pair of lobes of the body wall of a mollusk or brachiopod that in shell-bearing forms lines the shell and bears shell-secreting glands. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000825 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantle_(mollusc) ]
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- A fold or lobe or pair of lobes of the body wall of a mollusk or brachiopod that in shell-bearing forms lines the shell and bears shell-secreting glands.
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has related synonym
- pallium
- mantle tissue
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- UBERON:0006575
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