单词 | sea-fan |
释义 | sea-fann. An alcyonarian polyp of the sub-order Gorgoniacea, esp. Rhipidogorgia (Gorgonia) flabellum. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Diploblastica > phylum Coelenterata > [noun] > class Anthozoa Actinozoa > order Alcyonaria > suborder Gorgonacea > member of sea-fan1633 sea-willow1755 sea-whip1775 Venus's fan1855 1633 T. Johnson Gerard's Herball (new ed.) App. 1617 Frutex marinus reticulatus. Sea Fan. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 5 The Common Fly: her wings look like a Sea-fan with black thick ribs or fibers dispers'd and branch'd through them. 1755 J. Ellis Ess. Nat. Hist. Corallines 67 Keratophyton flabelliforme..Warted Sea-fan. 1902 G. C. Bourne in Encycl. Brit. XXV. 456/2 The most familiar example [of the Axifera] is the pink sea-fan, Gorgonia Cavolinii. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1633 |
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