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| has gloss | eng: A derived fossil is a fossil found in rock made later than when the fossilized animal or plant died: it happens when a hard fossil is freed from a soft rock formation by erosion and redeposited in a currently forming sediment deposit. Another name for such a specimen is a reworked fossil. |
| lexicalization | eng: Derived fossil |
| instance of | (noun) the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil fossil |
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